Hostels in Bolivia
Cococabamba - Hotel Wendy Mar, 4/5, lovely breakfast, good location
La Paz - Hostal Ananay, 4/5, nice rooms, stored bags while in Amazon, nice location and good breakfast
El Alto Airport - International Hostel, 3/5, difficult to find but helpful owner
Amazon - Ingenina (Kanoo tours basic package) 3/5, informed guide, good food but no life jackets
La Paz - Wild Rover, great food and night life, clean bathrooms, hair dryers and nice staff
Uyuni - Hostel Oro Blanco, 4.5/5, helpful owner, heaters and good breakfast
Salt flats - Red Planet tours, basic accommodation but worth the views and hot springs
Things to do in Bolivia
1. Salt Flats tour 3d/2n, with red planet (can book at gravity office) - €185 (includes transfer to San Pedro)
2. Death Road with Gravity - €100
3. Walking tour with red cap company (2/3hours) - 20 bolivianos (plus tip)
4. Cable cars, green and yellow route - 12 bolivianos (return)
5. Amazon, if you have time to spare and the funds - €165 (flight with amazonas €185), make sure to try the French patisserie in Rurrenbarque!
Things learnt in Bolivia
1. Wrap up warm for bus journeys, we used Bolivia Hop to get to La Paz and Cruz del Nur to get to Uyuni, both freezing
2. Try the Eagle and Condor in Cococabana, it's open till 2pm but had amazing soda bread
3. They charge entrance fees to all parks which are not included in prices, so have cash
4. Eat and drink at the Wild rover hostel
5. You can book airline tickets to Rurrenbarque with Kanoo tours
6. To avoid mosquito bites buy nets in La Paz, and dress in white to stay cool
7. Bolivia is COLD (in July), buy leg warmers, hats, gloves etc in La Paz
8. You can start and finish the amazon trip on the day of your flights if you get 6am flight on day one and 6pm flight on day three
9. Get yourself American dollars here if you want to save some cash in Argentina
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July 20, 2015
Hostels in Bolivia
Cococabamba - Hotel Wendy Mar, 4/5, lovely breakfast, good location
La Paz - Hostal Ananay, 4/5, nice rooms, stored bags while in Amazon, nice location and good breakfast
El Alto Airport - International Hostel, 3/5, difficult to find but helpful owner
Amazon - Ingenina (Kanoo tours basic package) 3/5, informed guide, good food but no life jackets
La Paz - Wild Rover, great food and night life, clean bathrooms, hair dryers and nice staff
Uyuni - Hostel Oro Blanco, 4.5/5, helpful owner, heaters and good breakfast
Salt flats - Red Planet tours, basic accommodation but worth the views and hot springs
Things to do in Bolivia
1. Salt Flats tour 3d/2n, with red planet (can book at gravity office) - €185 (includes transfer to San Pedro)
2. Death Road with Gravity - €100
3. Walking tour with red cap company (2/3hours) - 20 bolivianos (plus tip)
4. Cable cars, green and yellow route - 12 bolivianos (return)
5. Amazon, if you have time to spare and the funds - €165 (flight with amazonas €185), make sure to try the French patisserie in Rurrenbarque!
Things learnt in Bolivia
1. Wrap up warm for bus journeys, we used Bolivia Hop to get to La Paz and Cruz del Nur to get to Uyuni, both freezing
2. Try the Eagle and Condor in Cococabana, it's open till 2pm but had amazing soda bread
3. They charge entrance fees to all parks which are not included in prices, so have cash
4. Eat and drink at the Wild rover hostel
5. You can book airline tickets to Rurrenbarque with Kanoo tours
6. To avoid mosquito bites buy nets in La Paz, and dress in white to stay cool
7. Bolivia is COLD (in July), buy leg warmers, hats, gloves etc in La Paz
8. You can start and finish the amazon trip on the day of your flights if you get 6am flight on day one and 6pm flight on day three
9. Get yourself American dollars here if you want to save some cash in Argentina
1.
Day Zero - Journey to San Fran
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Day One - Golden Gate & Alcatraz
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Day Two - Lombard Street, Pier 39, ChinaTown & Coit Tower
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Day Three - Golden Gate Park, City Tower & Painted Ladies
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Day Four - Trip to Yosemite & Grizzly Bear Trees
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Day Five - Vernal Waterfall & Glacier Point
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Day Six - Vegas bound
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Day Seven - Grand Canyon & Hoover Dam
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Day Eight through Ten - Las Vegas
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Day Eleven - Holy Jim Hike & Brae
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Day Twelve - Universal Studios
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Day Thirteen - L.A., Santa Monica & Hollywood Sign
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Day 14 - Harbour and Beaches cycle
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Day 15 - San Diego Zoo
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Day 16 through 18 - Newport, Huntington & Laguna Beach
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Day 19 and 20 - Cartegena & Coco Blanco
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Day 21 and 22 - trip to Santa Marta & Minca
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Day 23 to 25 - Tayrona & Guachaca
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Day 26 & 27 - Guatape Rock & cable car
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Day 28 and 29 - Medellin
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Day 30 and 31 - Bogota
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Columbia Summary
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Day 32 and 33 - Quito
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Day 34 - Cotopaxi
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Day 35 and 36 - Banos
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Ecuador Summary
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Day 37 - 44 - Mancora
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Day 45 - 47 - Huanchaco
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Day 48 - 55 - Cusco (and Inca Trail)
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continued...
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continued....
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Inca Packing List
33.
Peru Summary
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Day 56 & 57 - Copacabana and Lake Titicaca
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Day 58 - 60 Amazon Trek
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Day 61 - 64 La Paz
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Day 65 -68 Salar de Uyuni
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Bolivia Summary
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Day 69 - 72 San Pedro
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Day 73 & 74 Salta
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Day 75 & 76 - Cordoba
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Day 77 -82 - Mendoza
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Day 83 - 87 - Santiago
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Day 88 - 93 - Buenos Aires
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Chile summary
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Argentina Summary
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Day 94 -97- Igauzi Falls
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Day 98 - 108 Rio de Janeiro and El Grande
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Day 109 - 110 - Journey Home
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Brazil Summary
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Packing
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Money Matters
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