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Places to see in Bolivia, from Salar de Uyuni to La Paz, and the best time to go: May–Oct.
Places to see in Bolivia
Salar de UyuniThe salt flatsPhoto: Anouchka Unel · FAL
La PazA city in the cloudsPhoto: Parallelepiped09 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Best time to go to Bolivia
Generally May to October. Weather varies by region, so check the area you’re going to.
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Questions & tips about Bolivia
What surprised you most about Bolivia?
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