Bolivia offers a wide range of tourism
This landlocked South American country is a destination that offers great geographic diversity and rich wildlife, as well as a fascinating colonial heritage and indigenous culture.
Bolivia, the “roof of the world”, has breathtaking landscapes, ancient civilizations and colorful fauna. Its natural splendor ranges from snow-capped Andes to salt flats and Amazon jungles. Bolivia is located in the center of South America. It was under Spanish rule for three centuries. Today, Spanish is spoken, along with more than 30 indigenous languages.
Begin your visit in La Paz, located on a plateau more than 3,660m (12,000ft) above sea level. See colonial monuments, shop at markets and discover the centuries-old cultures of the Aymara and Quechua peoples. Visit nearby natural attractions, such as the Valley of the Moon and Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world.
North of La Paz, the Cordillera Real mountain range provides an excellent option for climbing and hiking. Visit the quiet villages of Coroico and Chulumani, located in the middle of the forested valleys of the Yungas. Follow in the footsteps of the Incas on the Choro or Takesi trails. Experience the thrill of biking or driving along the route of death, a precarious mountain road that connects La Paz with Coroico.
Take ecological excursions through the cities and parks of the Amazon Basin. Meet the Amazonian indigenous peoples and discover the wildlife in Madidi National Park. Take a boat ride on the Yucama River and observe the various species of birds, turtles and dolphins.
Discover some of the country’s most charismatic cities in southern Bolivia. Tour a tin mine and join the extravagant carnival festivities in Oruro. Admire the colonial architecture in the capital city, Sucre, or visit the silver mines of Potosí. Further south is Uyuni, an ideal base for visiting the Salar de Uyuni. See the flamingos in the Eduardo Avaroa National Andean Fauna Reserve or admire the barren desert landscapes of Tupiza.
Bolivia is a low-cost and safe destination for visitors. However, be sure to take only reputable tour operators and cabs. Due to its diverse topography, the climate is varied. Enjoy the captivating scenery as you travel between cities and sites of interest.
Vice President David Choquehuanca began the tourist promotion of the Isla del Sol, a sacred place to renew energy, in an event held at the Pilkokaina Palace, which means “Where the Bird Rests”, a tourist site in the community of Yumani, Municipality of Copacabana, which was restored by the residents.
Mr Choquehuanca, from the Island of the Sun called to build brotherhood, harmony and peace with a “worldwide movement against the predators of Mother Earth, our Pachamama is mortally wounded and from the Island of the Sun we will begin to heal our Mother Earth brothers ”, he
This year, 2023, the government are expecting better results pre-pandemic, “we are projecting (in the country) a flow of incoming tourism of around 1.2 million visitors
The development of destinations based on the reactivation of the economy in the face of the global health crisis under the principles of respect for Mother Earth, the cultures and traditions of the people, carrying out the necessary steps to position Bolivia as a safe destination where the national and foreigner feels that they have the necessary support during their stay.
As well as providing a legal and regulatory framework, capable of guaranteeing parameters for sectoral development and promoting tourism activity by optimizing the management of the different actors and territorial levels. Likewise, it will strengthen Community-based Tourism as a driving force of the Bolivian economy, which seeks to improve the quality of life of the population and the satisfaction of current tourist demand, taking advantage of the comparative advantages and cultural and natural elements of the country, respecting the environment. environment and knowledge of our nations. see graphic , In 2019 international tourism was the country’s fourth most important export product, after natural gas, gold and zinc, and above soybean and its derivatives .... Inbound tourism revenues compared to top ten export products, 2019 (US$ millions)
This year, 2023, the government are expecting better results prepandemic, “we are projecting (in the country) a flow of incoming tourism of around 1.2 million visitors who can easily generate foreign exchange of more than $998 million dollars (…).
Today, Brother President Lucho Arce has decided that the Vice Ministry of Tourism is in the Ministry of Productive Development because he is precisely betting that tourism, which is an industry that generates economic movement, economic income for Bolivian families,”
The population of Rurrenabaque calls itself “The Tourist Pearl of Beni”, is located where the Beni River, at the foothills of the Andes and the endless plains of the rainforest converge, is known for being the gateway to the Bolivian Amazon, is located in the middle of deforesting our forests to become protectors of them, so we have obtained certifications nationally and internationally as a green destination by World Travel Award, while National Geographic includes us in the list of the 20 most important destinations in the world, and was mentioned by the New York Time as a tourist destination to visit in 2020, and we also have the certification of BIOSPHERE as a sustainable tourist destination, and this year we are in the top 100 list as the best green destination in the world, we are currently certified as a safe tourist destination by THE CODE, it is for this and much more that Rurrenabaque Makes the Difference”.
In the last time Rurrenabaque has been considered one of the
the jungle and is the ideal place to start the adventure of biodiversity, lush landscapes, magic and native cultures.
Protected area such as the Pilón Lajas Biosphere Reserve and Indigenous Territory, Elias Moreno says “that makes us an infinitely rich point because we stopped safest destinations, Elias Moreno confirms “we have been awarded and we have been granted the recognition for which we work hard to provide security to our visitors so that they can be at ease in this municipality”.
To talk about Bolivia is to talk about a diverse country because of its three geographical floors, highlands, valleys and plains, a
In the last time Rurrenabaque has been considered one of the safest destinations
country that who does not come to visit it will not understand the majesty of its great variety of culture that exists within our borders, the courage of the Bolivian to move forward believing that every day you can build a country, with its opportunities and its dreams, a country that often asks for respect for its environment, A country where the value of its people is translated into generosity and warmth, to speak of Bolivia I repeat, is to speak of its national emblem which is its flag, a diversity of colors such as red, yellow and green, and just to mention that the doors of our Tourist Pearl of Beni Rurrenabaque are open to each and every one of you, because we are Amazonia of Bolivia that makes the world fall in love.