Bolivia is hard to imagine until you’ve seen it for yourself.
Endless views across Isla del Sol. The otherworldly salt flats at Salar de Uyuni. Cholitas who wrestle in the outskirts La Paz (seriously).
Here are a few of the top highlights from Bolivia.
BEST OF BOLIVIA
ALL THINGS SALTY
In Salar de Uyuni and the surrounding desert, you’ll find giant cactuses sprouting from inhospitable islands. Pink flamingos wading through crimson lakes framed by a volcanic backdrop and blue skies. Lava bubbles emerging from deep beneath the earth. Sunrise from the moon.
Here’s how you can experience the most otherworldly place on earth.
More Desert: Sleeping in a Salt Hotel ● Photos from Sol de la Mañana
THE DEATH ROAD
Is the Death Road really as perilous as it sounds?
It sure used to be. Now, you can gear up and ride a bicycle down the world’s most dangerous road. Here’s a look at the experience cycling the death road with Barracuda Biking.
BEST TREKS IN SOUTH AMERICA
AN ISLAND IN THE SUN
Isla del Sol is a charming little island on Lake Titicaca where the traditional way of life prevails.
Everything you need to know to plan your own day trip and experience the best the island has to offer.
More Lake Titicaca: Sleeping Inside a Giant Seashell at Las Olas ● Border Crossing at Yunguyo
CHOLITAS WRESTLING
Meet the group of badass Cholitas who have put nearly every stereotype in a headlock to take on the world of professional wrestling. How to experience Cholitas Wrestling and what to expect at one of the most unexpectedly great live performances in South America.
More Weird Travel: What is the Sucre General Cemetery? ● What is the Dinosaur Dance Floor?
MORE SOUTH AMERICA
