Bolivia in 10 Days: 3 Recommended 10-day Itineraries to Bolivia
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Bolivia 10-day itinerary options
Check out our select 10-day Bolivia itinerary ideas below.
Itinerary #1: Sightseeing and Adventure
| Overview | Activity | |
| Day 1 | Arrive in La Paz and explore its lively streets | |
| Day 2 | From La Paz travel to Uyuni, the gateway to Bolivia’s salt flats | City exploration |
| Day 3 | Join a 4WD excursion into Salar de Uyuni and the Andean Desert, all the way to Fish Island | Outdoor exploration |
| Day 4 | Continue driving through Andean Desert and into the Siloli Desert. Stop for a hike around the Laguna Colorada | Hiking |
| Day 5 | Catch the sunrise over the surrounding geysers and go for a dip in the local hot spring. Head to Valle de Rocas and the San Cristobal mining town | Natural landmark exploration |
| Day 6 | Travel to the mining town of Potosi, where you can visit the Santa Teresa Convent Museum and the National Mint Museum | Museum visits |
| Day 7 | Travel to Sucre and visit its churches, museums, and ancient mansions | Historical landmark sightseeing |
| Day 8 | Continue your tour of Sucre and check out Cal Orcko and Senora de la Merced in Plaza 25 de Mayo | City sightseeing |
| Day 9 | Hike the Chataquila trek and enjoy the views of the Andes and the valleys | Hiking |
| Day 10 | Head to La Paz Airport and say goodbye to Bolivia |
Enjoy this 10-day Bolivia itinerary for a perfect mix of adventure and sightseeing. Start in La Paz, the historical city nestled in a volcanic crater, and head to the iconic salt flat on board a 4WD. See the surreal Train Cemetery and the mining towns along the way, and make sure to take plenty of photos of the staggering white landscape. Hike in Laguna Colorada and go sightseeing in the White City of Sucre. In only 10 days you will experience all the best Bolivia has to offer, exploring both its cultural traditions and wild nature.
Customize this Bolivia itinerary as per your interest and preference.
Itinerary #2: Bolivia's Natural Wonders
| Overview | Activity | |
| Day 1 | Fly from Santa Cruz to Sucre and visit the historical center | |
| Day 2 | Head to Tarabuco and check out its typical weavings, then continue to the village of Piscili | City sightseeing |
| Day 3 | Join a city tour of Potosi and visit Casa de la Moneda | City sightseeing |
| Day 4 | Explore the salt flat in a 4WD car and check the Train Cemetery, until reaching Incahuasi Island | Natural landmark sightseeing |
| Day 5 | Visit the high-altitude lagoons, the Siloli Desert and arrive at the Laguna Colorada | Nature exploration |
| Day 6 | Explore the Sol de Mañana geysers and relax in the hot springs. Continue to Laguna Verde and close the day in the Dali Desert | Natural landmark sightseeing |
| Day 7 | Take a city tour in La Paz and check out its popular Street of the Witches and the Valley of the Moon | City sightseeing |
| Day 8 | Head to Copacabana and board a boat to the Isla del Sol to pay a visit to the Inca Temple of the Sun | Cultural exploration |
| Day 9 | Visit the Great Cathedral in Copacabana and head back to La Paz | Cultural exploration |
| Day 10 | Get ready for your return flight and head to La Paz Airport |
Dive deep into Bolivia’s wild nature and discover its most authentic side in 10 days. In this tour, you’ll visit typical villages, such as Tarabuco and Piscili, explore Salar de Uyuni salt flat on a 4WD, and see the iconic Stone Tree in Siloli Desert. Spending 10 days in Bolivia is ideal, as the country has so many incredible sights that you will need some time to fully explore all its natural wonders. Start your trip to Bolivia to learn about the Inca civilization and visit some of the most breathtaking places on earth, before concluding your trip in La Paz.
Itinerary #3: Wildlife and Amazon Forest Tour
| Overview | Activity | |
| Day 1 | Arrive in La Paz and take the day to adjust to the altitude of 3,650 meters | |
| Day 2 | Explore La Paz on a city tour and check out the Witches' Market, San Francisco Cathedral, and Moon Valley | City sightseeing |
| Day 3 | Head to Lake Titicaca and explore Copacabana and the small lakeside villages. Finally, catch a ferry to Isla del Sol | Nature exploration |
| Day 4 | Visit the village of Santiago de Okola and join a weaving workshop or go for a hike around the nearby mountain ridges | Cultural exploration |
| Day 5 | Head back to La Paz and go for a hike in the Hamputuri Valley or join on a culinary tour of the city, trying the typical sanduíche de chola or cuñapé | Hiking |
| Day 6 | Fly to the heart of Bolivia's Amazon Rainforest, Rurrenabaque and board a canoe tour along the Beni and Tuichi Rivers in the Madidi National Park | Nature exploration |
| Day 7 | Hike to the Cliff of the Macaws to spot the Bolivian fauna and go rafting down the Tuichi River | Hiking |
| Day 8 | Head to the town of Santa Rosa and join a river safari down the Yacuma River | Nature exploration |
| Day 9 | Go for a short hike around Yacuma River and another wildlife excursion. In the afternoon return to Rurrenabaque and catch a flight back to La Paz | Hiking |
| Day 10 | Head to La Paz Airport and catch a flight out |
Explore the depths of Bolivia and discover the traditional life in the rainforest. Go hiking in the Madidi National Park and board a canoe along the Beni and Tuichi Rivers. Spot macaws, parrots, and other colorful birds while on a cruise safari through the jungle waterways. Visit Lake Titicaca and learn about the Inca culture in the village of Santiago de Okola. Ten days is the optimal time to create your own adventure in Bolivia, making your way through deserts, jungles and breathtaking mountains. See all Bolivia holidays.
Planning a 10-day itinerary to Bolivia?
It is possible to rent a car and start your 10-day Bolivia itinerary plan. From La Paz, you can conveniently take an internal flight to Cochabamba, Sucre or Uyuni to shorten your travel time. Cruises on Lake Titicaca and in the Amazon forest are popular alternatives to slowly moving through the country while sightseeing in remote areas of Bolivia. If you are still undecided about what to see in Bolivia, check out our pre-packed tours, or contact a local tour expert to build a customized holiday.
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