After 2 weeks cycling in Peru we arrived in Bolivia, a great surprise!
Bolivia is a land of stunning contrasts, from the serene waters of Lake Titicaca to the adrenaline-pumping Death Road bike tour.
Over the course of two weeks, travelers can immerse themselves in breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and thrilling experiences.
This itinerary takes you through La Paz, the vast Salar de Uyuni, and the awe-inspiring Dakar Mountains, culminating in one of the most thrilling cycling adventures in the world.
Week 1
The Cultural and Natural Wonders of Bolivia
Lake Titicaca: The Sacred Waters
Begin your journey at the world’s highest navigable lake, Lake Titicaca.
Explore the mystical Isla del Sol, believed to be the birthplace of the Incan civilization, and visit the floating Uros Islands.
Enjoy traditional Andean cuisine and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before heading to La Paz.
La Paz: The City in the Clouds
La Paz, Bolivia’s high-altitude capital, offers a blend of indigenous culture and modern urban life.
Ride the Mi Teleférico cable cars for stunning city views, explore the Witches’ Market, and visit the historic Plaza Murillo.
Get acclimatized before the adventure ahead.
Week 2
From the Salar to the Ultimate Bike Adventure
Salar de Uyuni: A Mirror to the Sky
One of the most surreal landscapes on Earth, the Uyuni Salt Flats provide an otherworldly experience.
Ride across the vast white expanse, take perspective-bending photos, and visit Incahuasi Island, home to giant cacti and stunning 360-degree views.
Spend the night in a salt hotel for a truly unique stay.
Dakar Mountains: Rugged Beauty
The Dakar Mountains offer dramatic landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers.
These high-altitude terrains are named after the famous Dakar Rally, which once passed through Bolivia.
Enjoy breathtaking hikes and panoramic views before heading to the ultimate cycling challenge.
Death Road
The Ultimate Cycling Challenge
No trip to Bolivia is complete without the legendary Death Road bike tour.
Known as one of the world’s most dangerous roads, this route descends from the high-altitude mountains into lush jungle landscapes.
With sheer drops and thrilling turns, the ride is both exhilarating and unforgettable.
Safety is paramount, so booking with a reputable tour operator is essential, Altitude did a great job with us.
Why Choose Bolivia for Your Next Adventure?
Bolivia is an ideal destination for those seeking both cultural enrichment and extreme adventure.
With landscapes that range from vast salt flats to towering mountains, and experiences that range from historical exploration to heart-pounding biking, this two-week itinerary offers an unforgettable journey.
