It is good to pay attention to some details and precautions before boarding. After all, last-minute rush and headaches can't be part of the planning, do you agree?

Therefore, check out the tips we have separated on how to travel to Bolivia with flexibility, support, and security. So let's go!

Some featured destinations for traveling to Bolívia

Here, we separate just a list of our main suggestions to be visited on your trip to Bolivia. Check out:

 La Paz — the Bolivian capital can be your gateway to the country and an opportunity to get to know the city, located at almost 4,000 meters above sea level. Gastronomy, nightlife, culture, and historical monuments are everywhere.

Death Road — also called Camino de Los Yungas is, without a doubt, one of the most amazing walks in the country. Have you ever imagined being dropped off at the top of a mountain and having to ride your bike down the immense valley? Prepare the camera — and the heart.

Copacabana — a friendly town on the Titicaca River, surrounded by mountains and full of traditions and stories.

Tiwanaku — an archaeological complex in the middle of the Andes, which summarizes a little about the history and ancient local indigenous civilizations.

Sucre — the most colonial city of all. Be enchanted by its little streets, churches, and houses on a tour that looks like a trip back in time.

Potosí — One of the oldest and most important cities in South America, known for the Spanish invasion and the conquest and exploitation of silver.

Salar de Uyuni — is undoubtedly the most popular attraction for travelers. An endless salt desert, which allows for true optical illusions and extraordinary photos. 

5 essential tips for traveling to Bolivia

Well, after the tips above, it's time to pack your bags and explore one of the most privileged places of attractions on the continent. But first of all, don't forget to prepare yourself with our tips. Stay tuned below!

1. Passport information

International travelers are required to present a passport valid for at least six months. To know if you are required to request a visa to visit Bolivia, please check with your Travel Consultant. Most travelers entering the country are granted 90 days however an extension can be requested at local migration offices.

2. The yellow fever vaccine

To enter Bolivia there is no compulsory vaccination required; however, for people entering the jungle or places below 2,000 masl, it’s recommended Yellow Fever Vaccine

3. Be careful with security

Ask people before taking their picture, you never know how they will react.
Ask your guide(s) about local safety measures, including walking alone in market areas, nightlife, and hiking/walking in rural areas where farmers might be sensitive about visitors.
Avoid visiting congested areas unless your guide is close by and/or recommends visiting certain sites, such as markets.
Carry small changes and bills to avoid being seen with large bills.
Use common sense–petty crime is common in Bolivia, but not frequent.
When out for the day, carry a photocopy of your passport.
Visit ATMs with other travelers or with your guide

4. Travel insurance

It's not mandatory, but as the old saying goes: prevention is better than cure! It is more guaranteed to take out travel insurance and travel without worry. You will be more relaxed in case of undesirable incidents.

5. Hire a specialized travel agency

Enlisting the professional support of a travel agency is highly recommended. Bolivia can be the start of a multi-destination trip. How about amending with Peru, Chile, Argentina, and other countries in the region? Today, there are agencies specializing in this type of itinerary, regardless of the time you have available. So, take it easy and enjoy the trip without any worries!

These were our tips on how to travel to Bolivia with all the peace of mind, comfort, and support you need.