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Information about Bolivia
 

 INFORMATION ABOUT

BOLIVIA

 

Presentation

  • Area: 1, 098, 000 km2 (424, 169 sq mi)
  • Population: 9 million
  • Departments: 9
  • Official languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
  • Currency: Boliviano
  • Capital: Sucre / La Paz (administrative)
                  Bolivia

Some of the numerous tourist attractions in La Paz and surroundings

La Paz city: Witches' Market and Sagarnaga street, San Francisco Cathedral, Coca Museum, Murillo Square, Moon Valley (located 300 meters from our hotel), Olympic Stadium, Illimani and Illampu moutains, and Tiwanaku archeological site.

Witches'Market                               Moon Valley

For further information:

- www.boliviaweb.com/cities/lapaz.htm

                              Sun door - Tiwanaku

 

Lake Titicaca: located 3 hours from La Paz city. Copacabana and its Basilica, the Island of the Sun with its Inca Temple, the Fountain of Youth and the Sacred Rock, and the Island of the Moon.

Island of the Sun                          Basilica of Copacabana

 

For other regions' tourist attractions, you can consult:

- www.boliviacontact.com/turismo/?idioma=en

 

 

Climate

Wet season: from November to March 
Dry season: from April to October
 
Bolivia is a land of contrasts. The climate varies a lot according to region.
 

For weather forecasts, consult:

- http://www.timeanddate.com/weather/bolivia/la-paz

- http://www.travel-bolivia.com/bolivia-climate.html

- http://www.meteoconsult.fr/ter/monde/sommaire_pays.php?num_pays=25&langue=an&echeance=0

Transportation

Airlines: AeroSur, TAM, LAB, Boa, Amaszonas

For further information:

- www.aerosur.com

- www.labairlines.com.bo

- www.amaszonas.com/index.php?id=English

- www.boa.bo 

 
Train: 5 lines in total : www.fca.com.bo

Health 

Vaccines: yellow fever is recommended (Tropical area)

http://www.mdtravelhealth.com/destinations/samerica/bolivia.php  (general health recommendations)

Food 

National food: http://languagecrossing.com/Destinations/Bolivia/Food_of_Bolivia

Visa 

For visa requirements, consult: http://bolivia.visahq.com/

Money and banks

Currency and money exchange offices: http://www.travel-bolivia.com/bolivia-currency.html

Electricity

http://treehouse.ofb.net/go/en/voltage/Bolivia

Phone 

Bolivia's calling code is 591. La Paz city's calling code is 2. 

http://www.howtocallabroad.com/bolivia/
 
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