Welcome to Bolivia
We are dedicated to the dissemination of information, trip planning and logistical support for any journey that you may want to do in the jewel of South America. Our purpose is to share the inside knowledge of years of travel in Bolivia and to educate everyone about the raw beauty of its landscape and to […]
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions This section covers the most frequently asked questions that we get about Explore Bolivia’s services and about Bolivia. Many answers are in our web site so please search further as the answer to your question is likely to be in there. If not, please e-mail or call us and we will do […]
About Us
Explore Bolivia, Inc. was conceived by Sergio Ballivian, President and Founder since 1991. His basic premise was to offer what was lacking in Bolivia…consistent quality from the beginning to the end. We feel we offer some of the best trips in Bolivia but without our quality guides in the field, our support team in the […]
General Information
GETTING TO BOLIVIA By Air: Bolivia has three international airports in the cities of La Paz, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz. Most major airlines have daily flights into either La Paz or Santa Cruz from most major cities in the Americas and some flights from Europe as well. Connections via Lima, Peru and Sao Paolo, Brazil […]
Resources
READING MATERIAL WE RECOMMEND We feel one of the best ways to prepare for one’s journey is to do some background reading before your trip starts. These are some of the books we recommend reading (in alphabetical order) before leaving for your trip to Bolivia. We travel to many different regions and activities and this […]
Map of Bolivia
Map of Bolivia CLIMATES In general the climates in Bolivia are dictated mostly by altitude not latitude. The basic weather pattern of Bolivia is the wet and the dry season, which happens at the same time country-wide. There are basically five separate climatic regions: The Andes and Altiplano, the Yungas and Chapare, the temperate valleys, […]
Almanac
Map of Bolivia THE BASICS Official Country Name: Republica de Bolivia (Republic of Bolivia) Geographic Location: Located in the heart of South America. It is one of two landlocked countries in south America. (The other is Paraguay). It shares borders with Brazil on the north and east; Paraguay in the south-east; Argentina in the south; […]
Why Bolivia
No other South American Country offers as much variety in climate, geography, culture, and has so few tourists. An undiscovered jewel. ~Tim Warren, Northern CA Due to it’s geographical location, Bolivia has long been forgotten by the traveling world. But, why would anyone want to go to Bolivia in the first place? Well, how about […]
Our Country
Our Country WHY BOLIVIA? Due to it’s geographical location, Bolivia has long been forgotten by the traveling world. But, why would anyone want to go to Bolivia in the first place? Well, how about for the most obvious reason…because very few people go there. The tourists that go to Bolivia are looking for […]
Trip Advisor Review 6
These galleries showcase images that were taken in some of my favorite places around the world while leading photo tours and private journeys over the years. Enjoy!
