Bolivia
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INFO: Border Crossing – Kasani, Bolivia to Yunguyo, Peru
TRIP INFO BOX Route Copacabana, Bolivia – Puno, Peru (RN2, RN3S) Distance 143Km Travel Time 3 hours Road Conditions Mostly asphalt, roadworks exiting Copacabana, dogs! Weather Sunny Terrain Hilly, Lakeside, Boulders Food and…
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Copacabana, Titicaca and the Isla del Sol, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Route La Paz, Bolivia – Copacabana, Bolivia (RN2) Distance 144Km Travel Time 4 hours Road Conditions Good tarmac after La Paz, bumpy just before ferry crossing Weather Mild Terrain Altiplano,…
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Do it Yourself Death Road – La Paz, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Location Death Road / Carretera de la Muerte, Bolivia Ticket Price 25 Bolivanos per person Return Trekking Time 6 Hours to Full Day Retun Distance Approx. 210Km, more following the…
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2 Weeks in La Paz, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Route Oruro, Bolivia – La Paz, Bolivia (RN1) Distance 180Km Travel Time 6 hours Road Conditions Tarmac, in places heavily grooved Weather Clear, Cold Terrain Altiplano, mostly flat Food and…
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Lights at the End of a Long, Dark, COLD Tunnel – Oruro, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Route Villa Tunari, Bolivia – Oruro, Bolivia (RN7,RN4,RN12) Distance 390Km Travel Time 10 hours (1/3 night driving) Road Conditions Tarmac Weather Clear, warm, very cold in highlands Terrain Flatland jungle…
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Return to Villa Tunari, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Route (Part 1) Samaipata, Bolivia – Buena Vista, Bolivia (RN4,RN7) Distance 240Km Travel Time 7 hours (1.5 hour break) Road Conditions Good Tarmac Weather Mild, slightly windy Terrain Lush mountains,…
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A Scent of Home – Samaipata, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Route Buena Vista, Bolivia – Samaipata, Bolivia (RN7,RN4) Distance 240Km Travel Time 7.5 hours (2 hour break, some night driving) Road Conditions Good Tarmac Weather Extremely windy Terrain Jungle flatlands,…
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Getting Wet in Buena Vista, Bolivia
Immediately after leaving Villa Tunari we hit a clearly defined wall of water and get rained on heavily by an Amazonian shower. The drops are so thick that within a minute we are…
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Day Trip to Parque Inti Wara Yassi, Bolivia
TRIP INFO BOX Location Villa Tunari. East side of Villa Tunari at the exit of the village, just after the bridge, on the left hand side. Ticket Price 6 bolivianos per person and…
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Day trip to Isinuta & Puerto San Fransisco
We would like to get to know the countryside here a bit more and also I’d like to do some fishing, so we decide to head out on a day trip to the…