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Active vacation in Bolivia - things to do, entertainment and nightlife

Bolivia, La Paz Bolivia is a great place not only for sightseeing and watching natural beauty but also for active recreation. The average altitude of the area is about 3.5 thousand meters above sea level. This forces many tourists to acclimatize the first couple of days. Lack of oxygen affects. Tourists have to walk a lot, including in high-altitude areas. They explore natural attractions, walk through nature reserves or travel along the trail of the legendary Che Guevara, as well as climb the gigantic buildings of the ancient Inca Empire.
The state of Bolivia is located in the central part of South America. Most of it is located in the highlands of the Andes. The complex geographical …
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The highest mountain ski resort in the world was located at an altitude of 5,486 meters. This was Chakaltaya. Ten tracks hosted speed enthusiasts from April to July in the past. However, the resort had to be closed in 2009 due to the impact of global warming. Fans of extreme recreation are always welcome in Bolivia. The Cochabamba Department is the most beautiful and developed region of the country. Opportunities for active recreation are rapidly developing here. You can go on walking and cycling tours around the capital. There is also the possibility of rafting and road-jumping in the town of Llavini. Fans of water activities can visit the town of Villa Tunari. Rafting on crystal clear, very cold and stormy mountain rivers will give you an unforgettable experience. Canopies are also popular here. This is a high-speed descent on a tightrope. It fills you with the strongest emotions and adrenaline. The cozy town of Santivañez is 20 kilometers away from Cochabamba. There are excellent hiking trails there. Local mountains are well suited for rock climbing.
You can go to the Sucre Department to visit Cretaceous Park. This is a dinosaur park. Powerful figures of various types of ancient reptiles seemed to freeze in the moment of movement. Sucre is the official capital of the country. A historical center is interesting. There are houses painted white there. Sucre was named the "White City" for this reason. The city is relatively small. But it is filled with museums. So you will not be bored but you will have to walk a lot. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Status "the most" applies to Bolivia more than to any other country. It is the highest country on the continent. The largest and highest freshwater …
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Aqualand is located in Santa Cruz. This is a big water park. High slides, fountains, and pools will allow you to relax and get a shot of adrenaline.

There are also youth clubs and bars in Bolivia. Music and fun don't stop there all night. But they are only located in the largest cities in the country. These are "Malegria Bar", "New PaGosa", "Limbo Club", "Stigma", and many others. But still, tourists do not come to Bolivia mainly for the nightlife. There are many more interesting night clubs in the world. People want to get to Bolivia for the impressions of traveling through an exotic and incredibly interesting country.
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Map of all parks
National and city parks of Bolivia
♥   Regional Park 'Lomas de Arena' . On the map   Photos
♥   National Park 'Madidi' . On the map   Photos
♥   National Park 'Noel Kempff Mercado' . On the map   Photos
♥   World Heritage Site 'Noel Kempff Mercado National Park' . On the map   Photos
♥   National Park 'Otuquis' . On the map   Photos

Unique attractions in Bolivia

North Yungas Road

From the series “Most Spectacular Mountain Roads”
The worldwide known Death road is in Bolivia. An incredibly difficult and dangerous route connects the city of La Paz and Coroico. It is a very narrow and full of sharp turns serpentine road that bears no resemblance to those mountain roads which can be seen in many other states. The track which has a length of about 70 kilometres almost completely lacks any coverage and protecting walling.

According to statistics, about 30 serious accidents happens on the track every year. From 100 to 200 people die on the road annually since its opening. Very often accidents happen with tourist buses and trucks, who simply cannot safely overcome the narrow track sections and slide off the precipice. The first mountain road in these places was built over 80 years ago. Thousands of Paraguayan prisoners … Read all
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La Paz
A lot of interesting hiking trails pass through the territory of the Parque Nacional Madidi. The reserve occupying an area of about 19,000 square meters was formed in 1995. The reserve is striking with the diversity of ecosystems. Its territory is covered by real tropical jungles, deserted savannas, and beautiful forests. The national park is home to over 3,200 species of animals and more than 5,000 plants. Tourists are provided with interesting excursions, during which they can observe wild … Read more

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