bolivia

August 2023

19/09/202318/09/2023 by Marcia

At the beginning of August we left Sucre behind us on the way to Potosi. However we realised that this would also mean leaving Bolivia behind us pretty soon. Since we were having such a great time in Bolivia we decided to take a detour and see more of this … Read more

Laguna Route

17/09/202312/09/2023 by Kilian

This route goes through a Bolivian national park: Reserva Nacional de Fauna Andina Eduardo Avaroa. There are, as the name suggests, many Laguna’s. Laguna Colorado is probably the most famous one. If you follow the entire route you can drive in to Chile, which is what we did. The route … Read more

Salar de Uyuni

06/02/202411/09/2023 by Kilian

While in Bolivia we had -of course- visit the Salar the Uyuni. The biggest salt flats in the world. At an altitude of 3650 masl it’s surface is a staggering 10.582km2. that is about 25% of the Netherlands or 4x Luxemburg, to put things into perspective. Uyuni itself is a … Read more

July 2023

19/08/2023 by Marcia

The first week of July we stayed at a camp groud in La Paz enjoying spending time with other overlanders. After that, we drove the Death Road. From there we drove on to Trinidad which is a town near the jungle. On our way there we could already see quite … Read more

Death Road Bolivia

24/07/2023 by Kilian

The most famous road to be called Death Road is without a doubt the one in Bolivia, going from the Amazonian basin up to La Paz, which is 56km long. Actually it’s real name is the Old Yungas Road, because nowadays there is a better and safer alternative for car … Read more

28/08/202301/07/2023 by Kilian

We arrived in Bolivia at the 26th of June 2023. We used the Kasani Border crossing, situated on the shores of Lago Titicaca. So far, this was by far our easiest and quickest border crossing during our travels in central- and south America. Our first stop was Copacabana. Yes, there … Read more