BoliviaDepartamento de Santa CruzSanta Cruz17°47’11” S 63°10’58” W
February 3 in Bolivia ⋅ 🌙 82 °F
So excited to be in Bolivia! We booked an economy class flight from Brazil and checked in at 10pm before our 6am flight. By checking in late, we got premium first class seats without paying for it,Read more
BoliviaDepartamento de Santa CruzLos Batos17°46’5” S 63°14’48” W February 4 in Bolivia ⋅ 🌩️ 91 °F
We had a very relaxing day at the Biocentro Güembé which was an ecological park with swimming pools.
There was an awesome mini thunderstorm and the birds and turtles were going crazy. We ended theRead more
BoliviaDepartamento de ChuquisacaPac19°2’35” S 65°14’42” W
February 5 in Bolivia ⋅ ☁️ 72 °F
Today we traveled to Sucre (2810 m) in preparation for extreme elevation changes in Uyuni (3656 m). On the flight, we saw really strange cloud formations and enjoyed the southern highlands.
We walkedRead more
BoliviaDepartamento de PotosíUyuni20°27’47” S 66°49’22” W
February 6 in Bolivia ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
We arrived at 5:30am, disoriented from sleeping pills and a crazy night bus ride. We immediately started searching for an open cafe, and were followed by two Italians who thought we had our shitRead more
BoliviaDepartamento de PotosíHuicaytahuaPakkollu Loma19°51’8” S 67°37’39” W February 7 in Bolivia ⋅ ☁️ 52 °F
Max and Julia from Patagonia recommended that we book a 4 day/3 night tour with Andes Salt Expeditions.
Day 1 started with a drive through the Uyuni Salt flat (largest in the world) and we stoppedRead more
BoliviaDepartamento de PotosíTahua20°7’31” S 67°37’39” W February 8 in Bolivia ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
We woke up at 2:30am to stargaze and catch a beautiful sunrise. The tour provided professional pictures so we struggled through candid shots until they let us go back into the car. We went back to theRead more
BoliviaDepartamento de PotosíProvincia Sud Lípez22°11’54” S 67°46’15” W February 9 in Bolivia ⋅ ⛅ 52 °F
We woke up early in San Juan to learn about quinoa, which is a staple ingredient in Bolivia. We tried their quinoa, cactus, and coco leaf beer which were delicious.
The road trip continued across theRead more
BoliviaDepartamento de PotosíSol de Mañana22°26’6” S 67°45’28” W
February 10 in Bolivia ⋅ 🌬 50 °F
Last day of the Andes Salt Flat tour was the best day because there were so many geothermal features and volcanoes to explore. Our wake up time was 4:30am and we drove to the Sol de Mañana mud potsRead more
BoliviaDepartamento de La PazCalacoto16°31’59” S 68°5’12” W February 11 in Bolivia ⋅ ☁️ 52 °F
We absolutely love La Paz!
We arrived at 6:00am and could check into our hostel and sleep immediately. We started walking around the Sopocachi neighborhood and fell in love with the buildings,Read more
BoliviaDepartamento de La PazChuspipata16°17’57” S 67°49’7” W
February 13 in Bolivia ⋅ 🌧 59 °F
Day 33 we were finally hit with a stomach bug and spent the day in the hotel room recuperating for our next athletic endeavor. Everyone we met in Bolivia recommended riding the Death Rode, which is 64Read more
We were talking to Sharon Sturgess last night and she said her daughter did this terrible road without telling her first. 5 minutes later I'm checking you feed and find out you have just done it! Small world... [Bert Perkins]
