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BOLIVIA

The Undiscovered Gem of the Continent

Discover a wealth of natural beauty, intense and distinct cultural experiences, varied geographical regions, friendly & hospitable people and some of the best adventure opportunities of South America. We love it!

Andes to Amazon Trek - trekking and rafting May 13 - May 20, 2000 (BOLIVIA segment 1)

Kayaking Lake Titicaca -kayaking and trekking May 21 - May 28, 2000 (BOLIVIA segment 2)

In addition to our fixed departures, we offer a variety of programs in Bolivia including:

• LaPaz, a wonderful, bustling city where old and modern cultures exist side by side. Exploring the city is an adventure you won't want to miss.

• Noel Kempf National Park, unspoiled variety of habitats, abundant wildlife, unparalleled beauty in northeastern Bolivia.

• Chalan Lodge, eco-tourism at it's best located in the rainforest of Madidi National Park and accessed by dugout canoe.

• Amazon adventures include kayaking, canoeing, rafting, trekking....abundant adventure possibilities in this rarely visited area of the Amazon basin.

• Solar de Uyuni, in the high altiplano, offers an almost surrealistic landscape including the salt lake with high desert and Andean peaks surrounding it. An incredible work of nature!

• Potosi, the silver mining city, rich with culture and bustling with activity.

• Carnival in Oururo, famous for it's outstanding parades of native dancers in colorful costumes and led by the Devil.....a folklore festival unlike any other!

• Numerous programs on Lake Titicaca, include exploring the lake by boat, visiting islands, staying in one of the charming small hotels on the lake and soaking up the culture of the Aymara.

• Trekking in the Andes, offers the thrill of following the paths of the Incas and discovering breathtaking vistas, small villages and beautiful high lakes.

• Language immersion/homestay in Sucre, a lovely college town in a very temperate climate, this location is ideal for exciting side trips and learning the Bolivian culture in an intimate way.

• Santa Cruz, located on the eastern tropical plains, gives access to many historic sites in the surrounding areas including Jesuit missions, primitive tribes, Mennonite and Japanese settlements and mysterious giant rock carvings. The city itself is a mix of colonial and modern architecture and offers excellent accommodations and restaurants.

 

Special activities available also including: weaving, spas, mysticism, natural medicine, archaeology, birdwatching, folklore festivals, and golfing (watch that ball fly at high altitude!).

CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION

1-800-276-8328

1325 Howard Av. PMB 416, Burlingame, CA 94010
fax: (650) 342-4891
e-mail: savvytravl@aol.com
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