Uyuni: Starlight and Sunrise Salt Flats Tour

Uyuni: Starlight and Sunrise Salt Flats Tour - Stars over the Salar before sunrise

Before sunrise, the salt flat becomes a sky mirror. I like the private 3 a.m. departure, which gives you quiet time beneath the Milky Way, and I also like the chance to see the flats flooded with water just as sunrise creates its strongest reflections. The included breakfast, warm boots, hotel transfers, and English- or … Read more

Bolivia: Bolivian Wine Tasting with Charcuterie Board

Bolivia: Bolivian Wine Tasting with Charcuterie Board - The First 15 Minutes: A Map of Bolivia’s Wine Regions

Bolivia pours a surprising story. This two-hour tasting in Santa Cruz pairs four Bolivian wines with a chef-prepared board of local cheeses and cold cuts. I like the focus on rare heritage grapes and the warm, personal setting with host Guillermo, whose clear passion for Bolivian wine comes through. I also like that the bottles … Read more

La Paz: Uyuni Salt Flats & Lagoon Share Trip (private room)

La Paz: Uyuni Salt Flats & Lagoon Share Trip (private room) - Day 1: Leaving La Paz for Uyuni

Salt, desert, flamingos, and stars make this trip unforgettable. I like the private rooms after long days in the high desert, and I like that the price includes buses, meals, a guide, and hotel transfers from La Paz. The salt-flat lunch, sunset toast, and visits to three colorful lagoons add more than a quick photo … Read more

La Paz: Cable Car Ride Tour with Food Tasting

La Paz: Cable Car Ride Tour with Food Tasting - Moon Valley adds a strange change of scenery

La Paz looks best from above. This four-hour private outing links five cable-car lines with Moon Valley and a walk along Jaen Street, giving you city views, volcanic formations, and a taste of daily life in one compact trip. I like the guide-led route because La Paz can be hard to read from street level, … Read more

Santa Cruz: Lomas de Arena Sandboard

Santa Cruz: Lomas de Arena Sandboard - Why 6,000 hectares changes the feel of the visit

Sand dunes meet Santa Cruz greenery. The Lomas de Arena makes a surprisingly wild half-day escape from the city, with more than 6,000 hectares of sand dunes surrounded by plants and wildlife. I like the sharp contrast between the pale sand and thick vegetation, and I like that transportation, admission, guidance, drinks, and sandboarding are … Read more

Walking city tour La Paz

Walking city tour La Paz - Meeting beneath the green umbrella

Start high, walk slowly, look closely. This three-hour walk introduces you to Murillo Square, La Paz’s political center, and the city’s unusual cultural character. I like the focus on local life and Paceña culture, and I also like that the route includes Jaén Street, one of the city’s named historical areas rather than only broad … Read more

ATV TOUR: VISIT THE VALLEY OF THE MOON, VALLEY OF ANIMAS AND MUELA DEL DIABLO

ATV TOUR: VISIT THE VALLEY OF THE MOON, VALLEY OF ANIMAS AND MUELA DEL DIABLO - What the $78 Price Really Buys

La Paz’s wild side starts beyond the city. This private ATV outing lets you choose between three striking routes, with daily departures at a time that suits you. I like the freedom to choose your route when the tour begins, and I like the private hotel pickup, which saves you from arranging transport across La … Read more

From La Paz: Uyuni Salt Flats Excursion + Round Trip Bus

From La Paz: Uyuni Salt Flats Excursion + Round Trip Bus - The 8 p.m. Bus from La Paz

The horizon disappears, and the salt takes over. This trip packs Bolivia’s star attraction into a tight three-day outing, with an overnight bus from La Paz, a 4×4 ride across the flats, and the famous train cemetery and Incahuasi Island along the way. I like the spectacular salt-flat views and the chance to make creative … Read more

La Paz: Private Vehicle & Guide. City Tour + Moon Valley

La Paz: Private Vehicle & Guide. City Tour + Moon Valley - Mi Teleférico shows how La Paz climbs the canyon walls

See La Paz from rock, rails, and rooftops. This private three-hour outing gives you a brisk introduction to the city, pairing the strange rock formations of Moon Valley with a ride on Mi Teleférico, colonial streets, major plazas, and traditional markets. I like starting with the quiet, otherworldly terrain outside the center, and I also … Read more