Private 8-Day Bolivia Tour from Santa Cruz

Day 1 · Arrival in Santa Cruz, Airport Pick-up

1. 1

   Santa Cruz

   one hour

   Welcome to take our Bolivia tour packages! Our driver and the tour guide will wait for you at the airport and accompany you to the hotel. The rest day is free for you. You can go to shopping malls and taste local delicacies or just stay in the hotel to get over the jet lag.

Hotel Cortez, Santa Cruz (5 stars) or similar

Day 2 · Transfer to Refugio Los Volcanes

1. 1

   Stop 1

   5 hours Admission included

   This morning, the tour guide and the driver will pick you up and drive 2 hours to Refugio Los Volcanes. In the half way, we will stop at the Mirador of Refugio Los Volcanes to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Then we will change the vehicle to a small 4WD and proceed to Refugio Los Volcanes. After check-in, you can visit the beautiful waterfall near the hotel on your own. If interested, you can swim here and take some photos. In the afternoon, we will arrange a 2-3 hour hiking to learn about surrounding environment and observe local birds & animals.

Refugio Los Volcanes or similar

Day 3 · Explore rainforest, Return to Santa Cruz

1. 1

   Stop 1

   5 hours Admission included

   After breakfast, we will go on another hiking for 3 hours, looking for various plants, birds and animals. Then, we will return to the hotel to have a lunch. In the afternoon, we will leave Refugio Los Volcanes, change to another vehicle nearby the Mirador of Refugio and return back to Santa Cruz.

Hotel Cortez, Santa Cruz (5 stars) or similar

Day 4 · Fly to Sucre, Half day city tour

1. 1

   Sucre

   one hour

   Today you will be transferred to Santa Cruz Airport and take a flight to Sucre.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   one hour Admission included

   After arriving, the local tour guide and driver will send you to the hotel. After a short break, the Sucre city tour begins! The first stop is the House of Liberty.

3. 3

   La Recoleta

   one hour Admission included

   Next, we are going to drive to the La Recoleta, a place with a long history where Sucre city was initially established. Also it is the highest part of the city, where you will have wonderful view.

4. 4

   San Lazaro Church

   1 h 30 min Admission included

   Then, your tour will continue to the San Lázaro church, the courtyard of the Universidad Mayor de San Francisco Xavier and the Convent of San Felipe Nery. After the trip, we will send you back to the hotel.

Hotel Parador Santa María La Real, Sucre (5 stars) or similar

Day 5 · Transfer to Potosi for City Tour, Continue to Uyuni

1. 1

   Potosi

   3 hours

   Today, we will drive about 3 hours to Potosi.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   1 h 30 min Admission included

   After arriving, we will explore the city and visit the Casa Nacional de Moneda (the National Mint). Here you can see many machines from colonial period for minting coins.

3. 3

   Uyuni

   3 hours

   After lunch, we will drive to Uyuni, which takes 3-3.5 hours.

Hotel De Sal Luna Salada, Uyuni (4 stars) or similar

Day 6 · Amazing Uyuni Salt Flats Tour

1. 1

   Train Cemetery

   40 min

   Firstly, we will accompany you to Train Cemetery, where you can see old rusty trains from decades ago.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   one hour

   Next, we will drive 30 minutes to arrive at Colchani Village. This is a good place to learn about processing methods of salt.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   40 min Admission included

   Then we will go to Salt Flats to watch "Ojos de Sal". It is a phenomenon that water bubbles up through the holes of Salt Flats. Next, we will spend some time looking around Salt Hotel.

4. 4

   Isla Incahuasi

   2 h 30 min Admission included

   Finally, we will come to Isla Incahuasi (Fish Island) to appreciate the beauty of giant cacti.

Hotel De Sal Luna Salada or similar

Day 7 · Fly to La Paz, Half Day city tour, Mi Teleferico Tour

1. 1

   La Paz

   one hour

   In the morning, the driver will send you to Uyuni Airport for your flight to La Paz. Upon landing, you will meet our local guide with driver and head to the hotel together by private car.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   one hour

   Take a short break and we will then start the half-day tour in La Paz. We will go to the government palace, the National Congress, and the San Francisco Church.

3. 3

   Mirador Killi Killi

   30 min

   Besides, we will go to the Killi Killi viewpoint to overlook the landscape of La Paz.

4. 4

   Valley of the Moon

   one hour Admission included

   After that, we will head to the Moon Valley, features its moon-like geological landscape.

5. 5

   Mi Teleferico

   30 min Admission included

   The tour guide will accompany you to take Mi Teleferico, an urban aerial cable car system, to overlook the whole La Paz.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   30 min

   Our last stop today is the famous Witches' Market, where you can have a glimpse of local unique cultures and beliefs.

Stannum Boutique Hotel & Spa, La Paz (4 stars) or similar

Day 8 · La Paz departure, Airport Drop-off

1. 1

   La Paz

   one hour

   This is the last day of your Bolivia vacation packages. Depending on your flight time, the driver will escort you to the airport for departure.