Bolivia is worth seeing 17 things, from the dazzling Uyuni salt marsh to the Amazon rainforest.

Inland Bolivia is an exciting and rugged country, providing unparalleled travel experience for tourists. Its diversity opportunities may be overwhelming, but this diversity is a gift for travelers seeking real adventure.

For a long time, Bolivia has been concealed by the tourism giants of its neighboring countries, and local initiatives are pushing Bolivia to the top of the global destination list. From the snow-capped peaks to the lush Amazon rainforest, Bolivia is good for everyone if you know where to look. Full of the best secret (and not-so-secret) surprises provided by this country and its people, our summary of the best things in Bolivia is very suitable for vagrants looking for the most real travel adventure.

It can be said to be the largest tourist attraction in Bolivia. When the white expanse of Uyuni Salt Marsh merged the sky and the earth, erased the horizon, and the senses were in chaos. If you visit after rain (March or April), this effect will be amplified by the water reflected in the sky under your feet. This is a picture that is not found on the earth. The journey at night becomes truly extraordinary. You will never forget the reflection of the stars and the Milky Way on the ground, creating a floating effect that changes your life.

Many tourists set out from downtown uyuni early in the morning and jumped on tour groups. Backpackers and first-class jets should consider multi-day tours, stopping at Inkawasi Island and many nearby hot springs and colorful lakes.

The jungle town of Rurrenabaque is the starting point for any Bolivian to explore the cross the amazon River. This is the gateway to Madidi National Park, a vast protected area which happens to be the natural area with the richest biodiversity in the world. Pink puffer fish, light capybara, elusive jaguar, and more kinds of birds and insects than other places accompany bold tourists to explore the untamed wilderness.

The organization organized a three-day trip to pampas grassland (plain) or Seva (jungle) full of wild animals. The magic here lies in the travel agencies owned and operated by indigenous communities. Madidi Jungle and Charalan Eco-Hotel, located in Rurrenabaque for three hours and six hours, respectively, are the best places for jungle attacks and community-driven adventures. Both places are run and managed by the Uchupiamona people, who have regarded these lands as their homes for centuries. Anyone looking for a world-class fly fishing trip can find the route of Golden dorado with the Tsimane Lodge team.

A trip to Bolivia would not be complete without visiting the sacred Lake Titicaca. Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world, with an altitude of 3,800 meters (12,467 feet). The waves kissed the picturesque agricultural villages and wrapped the legends of ancient civilizations that disappeared in the depths of the water. Take the invincible road along the inaccessible Huarina-Achakasi-Tacuina expressway and go to Copacabanis, a seaside tourist town, where you can see the best slow life. On the way to Copa Cabanes Peninsula, it is one of Bolivia's unforgettable experiences to take a simple ferry to Tiquina Straight Road.

Copa Cabanes itself is a vibrant town. The eccentric dome and spire of Las Horace Hotel mean the swing of hammocks and a bird's eye view of ships moored in the bay. But don't swing for too long. The mystery of the Inca Sun Island, the birthplace of the sun, is calling. You can still feel the ancient souls wandering on the sidewalks and stone ruins of this quiet, pathless island.

The best tour guide in La Paz is the "Shoemaker" in Gona Mador, Holmi. These young workers wear iconic masks and knitted masks and know where to look at the past streets, where old businessmen-fishmongers, tailors, millers and, of course, Lou strabo himself-peddle their jobs in the streets. The tour begins with an ordinary cemetery covered with murals and ends in the notorious San Pedro prison. 50bs ($7.30) went into the pocket of the guide and supported various social projects.

Or, enjoy the city from above and slide along the world's longest urban cable car network, Mi Teleférico. This miracle of public transportation spans 20 miles between two cities, starting at 20 14. This is an effective way to transfer commuters to La Paz and El Alto, which are notorious for incredible traffic jams. The system costs only 3 billion yuan (US$ 0.44) per line, and it can fly from the south side of La Paz to the far side of El Alto in a few minutes, so please choose a line to fly. Glass huts are loved by riders, so you may make some local friends along the way.

In 20 12, the Gustu restaurant of Danish superstar chef Klaus Meyer opened in the south of La Paz. Inspired by this, energetic chefs from all over Bolivia seem to leave their mark on the restaurant every week. Go to downtown La Paz and experience the essence of the revival of Bolivian cuisine. The lunch menu shows the best food in this city.

On the second floor of a colonial-style house near Mercado de las Brujas, in the steaming kitchen of the popular Cocina Boliviana, the chefs took a festive approach and created wild whirls on traditional Bolivian dishes, just as colorful as Kambia music. To enjoy the most elegant lunch, you can go to the fashionable Hb Bronze Coffeebar in the city center, where there are the best coffee, wine and chocolate in Bolivia, accompanied by your sandwich or cooked food plate.

In order to get a more avant-garde dining experience, Marco Quelca, a food deconstructionist, and his abandoned children band in Sabor Clandestino set up an experimental disc in the immersive outdoor pop-up dining experience to explore the local indigenous culture and spiritual beliefs. This is not just a meal, but the activity of the stomach and soul.

Above La Paz in neighboring El Alto, twin cities, the huge community around 16 de Julio Square wakes up early every Thursday and Sunday, because the doors of shops are open, and street stalls spread umbrellas and tarpaulins, creating the largest open-air market on the African continent. Fresh agricultural products. Sports equipment. Handmade furniture. Used books. Half a helicopter. You can find it here if you want. Let yourself get lost in madness, but beware of pickpockets! From the center of La Paz to the market, it takes 10 minutes to take the red Mi Teleférico cable in the city to look after the mountain. It's worth a visit, just a panoramic view.

"Cholita wrestlers" in La Paz will stop in their chaotic afternoon battle and steal your heart. Stimulated by the soap opera-like storyline, dramatic battles put these indigenous athletes in the spotlight, displaying their traditional bowling caps and famous wide cape skirts. They fought fiercely, kicked and flew to victory. Faced with crooked heels, usually unreasonable men and chauvinist referees, they are bent on disappointing these women.

Cholitas Luchadoras is the best performance in town, with two or three performances a week. Their main event will be held on Sunday at the Colosseum in Villa Dolores community in El Alto. Pick-up service is provided in La Paz, but the door is only six blocks' walk from the Faro Murillo Mi Teleférico cable car. Tickets cost $50 billion ($7.30), allowing you to sit next to the ring and enjoy family-friendly excitement and overflow performances. It also includes a bag of popcorn, which is very suitable for throwing to that annoying referee.

According to local beliefs, the Andes are troubled by mountain gods and are called "Apps". Climbers came to Bolivia from all over the world to test their courage with these spirits and take some of the most amazing adventures along the way. Of course, it is important to go only with internationally certified tour guides. Climbers in Bolivia are the most experienced people around.

The relatively easy-to-reach peaks and comfortable accommodation make Huayna Potosí the most popular place and often become some of the more difficult training grounds in Bolivia. The majestic Ilimani Mountain is a sentry overlooking La Paz, and the highest peak leading to Cordillera Real in the south is full of steep climbing and technical challenges. At the same time, Condoleezza, Yanko Kota, Ilanpu, Volka Sajama and many others are on standby. For those who seek intense rock climbing, the towering peaks and wide granite walls of the Cordillera de Kimsa Cruz Mountains, 7 hours' drive south of La Paz, are worth a visit.

Tie the crampons and install the ice pick. Apes accept your challenge!

Torotoro National Park covers an area of 64 square kilometers (25 square miles) and is full of exciting things. This is the foothold of Cretaceous dinosaurs, dating back to10.45 billion years ago. You can touch the track to prove it. Tortosa Luo Town is a paradise for dinosaurs. Residents themselves provide hiking to the largest footprint in the park, which can be easily reached by dinosaur lovers of any age.

In the park, make use of the prehistoric landscape to do some extra exploration, from the towering scenery and sunny Itas Rock Cathedral to the dazzling Mirrado in the depths of the canyon. Or go to nearby Huayra K'asa and explore the very deep and humid Caverna de Umajalanta. However, it should be noted that this intense cave trip is not suitable for timid people.

In the shadow of the snow-capped Ilanpu Mountain, Solata is the home of Jacha Avalancha International, an annual downhill bicycle race, which brings fearless cyclists from all over the world to this quiet, tree-lined valley town every year 10 to spend a powerful weekend against gravity and muddy adrenaline. Come and experience the best cross-country bike path in Bolivia and experience this rush for yourself.

Loma Loma, Eden and Chilquani trails are waiting for more advanced cyclists, while Camino Millipaya with heavy roads is becoming more and more popular, because it is a novice-some people would say it is wise-way to capture the scenery when the local town comes in a hurry. Solata's treasure is Gruta de San Pedro, a cave located at the bottom of the route of the same name, where you can explore the depths of this mysterious cave and leisurely play around its underground lagoon.

With so many paths to choose from to match all skill levels, companies like gravity-assisted mountain biking and bike adventure can help you realize your adrenaline-inspired dreams.

Pi Zha was once full of cunning prospectors and international mining companies, who were attracted by the gold on the riverbed and promised self-evident wealth. The rampant gold rush nourished the local banks and attracted American outlaws Butch Cassidy and Sundance Kidd to escape from the famous Pinkerton agency. Relive these wild times in the tour guide's horseback riding, gallop in the crimson canyon, and March along the same riverbed where the gold diggers place their hopes for wealth.

You can cross glorious California. About Del Inca and Ca? Walking along the San Juan de Oro River, today's miners are still looking for something shiny there. Amazon Ecuestre Club offers a completely immersive tour, including a visit to a well-run mining town, which takes you back to the era of Butch and Sundance. Drive three hours west from TuPi Zha, and you will arrive in Saint Vincent to pay tribute to the gangsters, who reportedly had their last fatal conflict with the law.

Santa Cruz de la Sierra is the country's economic engine, with Crusoe? Os works hard and they play hard. With the atmosphere of Miami and the price of Bolivia, Santa Cruz has locked in the party culture.

Spend the night in the club, and the town center near Sanlorenzo Meno Cathedral is your destination. Bartender in Duda Bar will make fresh cocktails, and nearby clubs will taste electronic music, reggae music and other styles. There are more party options in Avenida San Martin nearby, and Simon Spinea's drinks and DJ performances should not be missed.

For beer lovers, Santa Cruz always has warm weather to tailor more and more beer gardens, offering various styles of craft beer. Madeira's big wooden table is designed for sharing with strangers, while Santa Cruz Beer Company's large outdoor bar in Avenida Los Cusis is well worth taking a taxi from the city center.

Samaipata is located in a small town three hours southwest of Santa Cruz de Sierra. The cool breeze and leisurely lifestyle attract people from afar to take root here. Nowadays, many foreigners call this place home. Now many people have opened delicious restaurants. See the most popular local Bohemians, have a cold beer and exchange travel stories.

The biggest attraction of Sami Apata is El Fuerte de Samaipata, an archaeological site covering an area of 20 hectares, which was originally built by Chané people, a pre-Inca society that claimed territory extending to Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. Incas and Spaniards were later built on this website, so it is not easy to solve all the mysteries here. What is the meaning of animal sculpture? Are those creepy niches on the wall used as rooms for priests to prepare ceremonies or as food storage cabinets? Bring snacks, have a picnic all afternoon, and pay attention to the magnificent vultures flying from Amboro National Park in the north.

Bolivia's colonial history has become active in Chiquitania, and Jesuit missionaries still call on tourists to visit their altars and enjoy the elaborate wood carvings. Along this route across the savannah, historical churches in the traditional Baroque Spanish style are preserved in large and small towns. You can stay here for a few days, jump between tasks, and appreciate the construction technology and warm gold.

Larger and more famous churches, such as Concepcion Church, were built by Jesuits in 18. After thousands of years, they are usually decorated with sacred art created by indigenous people, and should not be missed. However, churches in small villages are equally important. These include churches in San Miguel, san rafael and Santa Ana, which were built by indigenous people after the Jesuits fled. Local chamber bands often hold concerts in these churches. This is a real and vivid history that should not be missed.

Caranavi is a small town with the feeling of a big city and the beating heart of a small coffee town in Bolivia. The continuous high temperature and humidity in the surrounding cloud forest means living in front of the house here, and the square is always full of family adventures. Visitors can enjoy the best outdoor activities in this area, including hiking, swimming, zip line and rafting. But most importantly, coffee is king. Small family-run "cafes" climbed up the hillside, and the smell of baking and brewing coffee poured out from the open entrances of many coffee shops in town.

Farmers try to produce some of the best coffee in the world. These are your guides at the Rutaceae Cafe in Bolivia. Café Aventura is a cafe, located in the quiet southwest corner of the square, which can organize one of the most authentic tourism activities. Tourists visit country farms and try to harvest and process beans. What is the best part? Have a cup of coffee with the farmers who grow coffee.

Bolivia's grape cultivation is deeply rooted, from three hours' drive north of Tarija to the red dusty soil of Cindy in Sucre Valley. Here are some of the oldest vineyards on the African continent, dating back to 65438+1950s. Moscatel de Alejandría and negra criolla were planted here, and the hybrid vischoque was added. A: This is a local grape variety, which will make any winemaker happy to make a unique light wine. Vines here climb trees 6 meters (20 feet) high, and Jardin Oculto and other wine cellar vines climb ladders to take care of crops. Tierra Adentro Tours can help you ensure that you don't miss the harvest season from the end of February to the beginning of April.

It is also the birthplace of Bolivian national spirit Singani, and local manufacturers can show you how to distill it here for generations. Camargo is the center of the region, with accommodation and plenty of market shopping places. However, for something special, you can enjoy the view of the vineyard from the balcony of Abecia Villa of Vi? a de Pereira Hotel in Parado.

In the history of any Spanish empire, there must be a lot of space about Potosi and his iconic tragic symbol Cerro Rico. This former mining town was built in 1545. It is the location of this "man-eating mountain", named after thousands of miners who lost their souls in tunnels for centuries. This silver mine used to be a huge engine that brought countless wealth to Europe.

In the narrow colonial streets of the old city, Plaza 10 de Noviembre contains some of the most important landmarks in the city, including La Catedral and El Cabildo. Casa Nacional de la Moneda is one of the best museums in the country. The former mint was completed in 1773, and it was built like a fortress, and even one was built like a fortress. Most of the working mines in Cerro Rico have dried up, and its conical peaks may collapse, which gives tourists a severe reminder: the impact of colonialism on Latin America.