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1. How do I get to Bolivia?

FROM AUSTRALIA OR NEW ZEALAND:
Flights: Lan Chile vía Santiago and Aerolíneas Argentinas via Buenos Aires.
FROM EUROPE:
Flights: via Buenos Aires, Lima, Miami, Sao Paulo or Caracas.
Airlines: Aerosur (Bolivian Airlines), American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia, Lufthansa, KLM, Air France.
FROM UNITED STATES:
Flights: Aerosur (Bolivian Airlines), Taca Airlines (vía San José de Costa Rica), Lan Chile.
FROM SOUTH AMERICA:
Flights: Aerosur, Lan Chile, Transporte Aéreo del Mercosur (TAM), Avianca, Gol.
FROM PERU: if you are already in Perú, there are direct flights from Lima and Cuzco.
Flights: Lan Perú, Taca
There are buses to La Paz vía Puno – or via Copacabana. 

2. Which is the best season to visit Bolivia?

The best time to visit Bolivia is from April to the end of November.

3. What is the average temperature?

If you visit the Altiplano (Plateau i.e. City of La Paz, Tiwanaku, Copacabana or Titikaka Lake, the average temperature is around 16º C during the day and 8º C during the night. Potosí and Uyuni are colder with 10ºC during the day and 0º minus during the night.
In the valleys i.e. Yungas, Cochabamba, Sucre during the day is 20ºC and 12ºC during the night.

In the Llanos i.e. Santa Cruz, Beni (Rurrenabaque) the average temperature during the day is 30ºC and 22ºC during the night.

4. How many geographic zones are in Bolivia?

In Bolivia we can find: the Andean Zone, the Plateau, the Valleys, the Llanos and the Amazonia (jungle) zone.

5. Do I need any vaccination to enter Bolivia?

Yes, you need the yellow fever vaccination, ONLY if you visit the Valleys, Llanos and the Amazonia zone.

6. What kind of transportation do you have?

The main airline in Bolivia is Aerosur with  daily international flights to Miami, Madrid, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, Lima, Cuzco, Asunción, Salta and daily domestic flights.  Also small airlines for other destinations within Bolivia.  

7. What is the greenwich time in Bolivia?

It is four hours behind respect to Greenwich Meridian Time (-4GMT)

8. What about the communications?

Communications in Bolivia are good, particularly in main cities. You will find lots of "Internet Café" on the streets and also in most  hotels. Long distance calls are also easy and cheap.

9. Which are the work hours?

Public offices work from 08:30 to 12:30 and from 14:30 to 18:30 in the afternoon. Banks work continuously until 18.00.
Only a few offices work on Saturday morning. Informal shoppings work from Mondays to Sundays from 08:00 to 19:00.

10. Public holidays?

January 1st New Year´s
February or beginning of March (not fixed) Carnival - 3 days.
March or beginning of April Easter Week
May 1st Labour Day
May or beginning of June Corpus Christi
August 6 Independence Day
November 2 All Saint´s Day
December 25 Christmas Day

11. What type of hotels do you have?

In main cities there are hotels from 1 to 5* as well as economic hostals. In small cities and villages there are only basic hotels most of them with common bathrooms.

12. Is it easy to rent a car?

You can rent a car in the main cities. You only need a driver´s license, a credit car and your passport. It´s better to rent a 4WD because many roads are dirt of gravel. Some tour operators also give this services including driver.

13. Do you offer custom packages?

Yes, all our services are custom prepared for each client, however we have some groups where other passengers can join if requested. Our trips are definitely customizable, which means you can choose dates of departure, trip size, places to visit and hotels category.

14. What happens in case there is only one passenger?

As far a daily excursions is concerned there are set departures for groups where anybody can join. The rest of the trip can be customized to suit you.

15. What kind of tours do you offer?

Cultural, traditional, contact with nature, soft adventure, mountain bike, spiritual tours on request and MAINLY... tours joining Bolivia and Perú from La Paz vía Copacabana- Puno (or viceversa).
We work ALL BOLIVIA AND PERU.

16. Do I need a visa?

Due to constant change in government regulations it is better to ask the Bolivian Embassy in our country, to have this information up to date. If you prefer we can also inform you on request.

Your passport should be valid at least for three months. Also take care in case you need more than one entrance to Bolivia.

17. How do I make reservations now?

Yes you can make your reservation through our Web site. See "contact us". For trips in high season (July, August and September) reservations should be done in advance.

18. How is the form of payment?

We accept credit cards, Visa, Master Card and American Express. We also accept Travelers checks or deposits into our bank account. All payments should be done at least one week before.

19. Can I pay through your web site?

On line payments are not available at this time.