Bolivia is a beautiful, geographically diverse, multiethnic, and democratic country in the heart of South America. Bolivia is a popular for travellers, from luxury Copacabana resorts on the shore of Lake Titicaca to the unworldly expanse of the salt flats of Uyuni, and the Eduardo Abaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve is also home to some of the planet’s most unusual landscapes. About to culture, Bolivia is a famous with the Carnival festival, is a religious festival dating back more than 200 years that takes place in Oruro. The following is a list for
tourist attractions in Bolivia.
10. Sajama National Park
Sajama National Park is in Oruro departement of Bolivia. The park is home to indigenous people, known as the Aymara, whose influential ancient culture can be seen in various aspects throughout the park. Between these high peaks is the altiplanos where llamas, alpacas and vicunas gaze. The scenery is spectacular and its dry climate provides unobstructed view of these high mountain peaks all around. It contains unique cultural artifacts and ecological wonders, making it an exemplary location for ecotourism.
9. Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos
The Jesuit Missions of Chiquitos are located in Santa Cruz department in eastern Bolivia. This region consists of six mission towns founded by a handful of Jesuit priests in the 17th and 18th centuries. While Jesuit Missions in Paraguay and Argentina have since fallen into disrepair, their Bolivian counterparts remain a vibrant cultural force. The largest and best-known of these mission towns is San Jose de Chiquitos. A popular biennial international musical festival put on by the nonprofit organization Asociación Pro Arte y Cultura along with other cultural activities within the towns.
8. Amboro National Park
Located in central Bolivia, Amboro National Park is small yet incredibly biologically rich National Park hosts many different Ecosystems which range from pristine Amazon Rainforests, Chaco Forests ,Cloud Forests and Bolivan Montane dry forests. The different ecosystems of the park are home to a staggering amount of flora and fauna. With over 912 species of birds, over 177 mammalian species including puma, ocelot, and the rare spectacled bear.
7. Sucre
Known as the “City of Four Names”, (Sucre, Charcas, La Plata, Chuquisaca). Famed throughout Bolivia for its pretty, well-kept centre, and for its agreeable climate, Sucre – ‘la ciudad blanca’ or white city – is probably the most tranquila city in Bolivia (or perhaps South America). While it offers specific attractions in the form of historic buildings (La Casa de la Libertad) and renowned theatre as well as indigenous culture and prehistoric sites in the surrounding towns and countryside, the highlight of Sucre might be its relaxed atmosphere, which detains many travellers for far longer than expected.[
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6. Madidi National Park
Madidi is a national park in the upper Amazon river basin in Bolivia. Madidi is known as one the most biologically diverse parks in the world. The park is home to over 1,000 bird species (11% of the world’s 9,000 bird species). Madidi contains large populations of Latin America’s most charismatic wildlife species: jaguar, spectacled bear, maned wolf, vicuña, giant otter, and the titi monkey, a species of monkey found nowhere else in the world. In addition, the landscape includes an incredible range: from high altitude grasslands to clouds forests, lowland tropical forests to pristine lowland savannas.
5. Carnival de Oruro
The Carnival of Oruro is a religious festival dating back more than 200 years that takes place in Oruro, Bolivia. It is one of UNESCO's Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Originally an indigenous festival, the celebration later was transformed to incorporate a Christian ritual around the Virgin of Candelaria, which takes place on March 2. The festival features over 28,000 dancers, performing a broad variety of ethnic dances. Around 10,000 musicians accompany the dancers. The traditional Llama llama or Diablada became the leading traditional dance of the festival.[
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4. Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca is located on the border between northern Bolivia and southern Peru. Covering some 8300 square kilometers, Lake Titicaca is the largest lake in South America. Said to be the birthplace of the Incas, it’s home to numerous ruins. Around it are national reserves for preserving the native flora, fauna and the beauty of the area’s countryside. There are 60 species of birds, 14 species of fish and 18 species of amphibians in the Reserve; consist of the rare giant frogs. Lake Titicaca is a popular vacation destination in Bolivia.
3. Tiwanaku
Tiwanaku is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia. It is one of the most important precursors to the Inca Empire. The monumental remains of this great culture include several temples, a pyramid, symbolic gates, monoliths and mysterious carvings of alien-like faces. The elites of Tiwanaku lived inside four walls that were surrounded by a moat. This moat, some believe, was to create the image of a sacred island. Inside the walls were many images devoted to human origin. It is one of the top tourist attractions in Bolivia.
2. Reserva Eduardo Avaroa
The Eduardo Abaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve is located in Sur Lípez Province. It is the country's most visited protected area, is primarily for the protection of birds that inhabit the different lagoons in the reserve, and many rare and endangered South American species including several large colonies of flamingo. The reserve is also home to some of the planet’s most unusual landscapes. It is a land of glacial salt lakes whose icy waters are stained bright red or emerald green by microorganisms or mineral deposits; of snowcapped volcanic peaks and frozen, hot springs, geysers, lakes, fumaroles.
1. Salar de Uyuni
Salar de Uyuni is the world's largest salt flat, located in Bolivia. The Salar was formed as a result of transformations between several prehistoric lakes. In the dry season, the salt plains are a completely flat expanse of dry salt, their most spectacular in the wet season, when water sitting atop the cemented salt acts like a mirror, perfectly reflecting the sky above. Photographers flock here to capture this unique landscape.
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