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Bolivia Footprint Handbooks: The Essential Guide to the Land of the Andes

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Bolivia (Footprint Handbooks)

by Miguel Carvalho Abrantes

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Language	:	English
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Print length	:	400 pages

Bolivia, the landlocked heart of South America, is a country of breathtaking contrasts and vibrant culture. From the soaring peaks of the Andes to the vast expanse of the Uyuni Salt Flats, from the bustling metropolis of La Paz to the charming colonial city of Sucre, Bolivia offers an unforgettable travel experience.

Footprint Handbooks has been providing independent travelers with the most comprehensive and up-to-date guidebooks for over 50 years. Our Bolivia Footprint Handbook is the essential companion for your journey, offering in-depth coverage of the country's history, culture, attractions, and practical information.

What's Inside the Bolivia Footprint Handbook

The Bolivia Footprint Handbook is packed with everything you need to plan and enjoy your trip:

Comprehensive coverage: Over 500 pages of detailed information on all regions of Bolivia, from the Andes to the Amazon.
Historical and cultural insights: Explore Bolivia's fascinating history and vibrant indigenous cultures.
Practical information: Get the latest on transportation, accommodation, food, and more.
Maps and photos: Full-color maps and photographs help you navigate and visualize the country.
Trekking and adventure: Detailed guides to hiking and climbing in the Andes, as well as other adventure activities.
Spanish language guide: Essential Spanish phrases and vocabulary for travelers.

Highlights of Bolivia

Bolivia is a country rich in both natural and cultural wonders. Here are just a few of the highlights that you'll find in the Footprint Handbook:

La Paz: The highest capital city in the world, La Paz is a vibrant metropolis with a fascinating blend of indigenous and colonial influences.
Uyuni Salt Flats: The largest salt flats in the world, Uyuni is a surreal and awe-inspiring landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see.
Lake Titicaca: The highest navigable lake in the world, Lake Titicaca is home to floating islands and ancient Inca ruins.
Potosi: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Potosi was once one of the richest silver mines in the world.
Sucre: The constitutional capital of Bolivia, Sucre is a charming colonial city with beautiful architecture and a rich history.

Planning Your Trip

The Bolivia Footprint Handbook is an invaluable tool for planning your trip, whether you're a backpacker on a budget or a seasoned traveler looking for off-the-beaten-track experiences. The handbook provides detailed information on:

Getting there and around: How to reach Bolivia and travel within the country by bus, train, or plane.
Accommodation: A wide range of accommodation options, from hostels to luxury hotels.
Food and drink: Where to find the best local cuisine and international restaurants.
Health and safety: Tips on staying safe and healthy while traveling in Bolivia.
Budgeting: A realistic estimate of how much you can expect to spend.

About Footprint Handbooks

Footprint Handbooks is the world's leading publisher of independent travel guidebooks. We provide in-depth coverage of over 100 countries, with a focus on authentic experiences and sustainable travel.

Our guidebooks are written by local experts and updated annually, so you can be sure that you're getting the most up-to-date information. We also offer a range of digital products, including e-books and apps, so you can access our content on any device.