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From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Apr 21, 2009, 17:34:28 by kathryn77
... in the afternoon - night and half-day in Copacabana, so Lake Titicaca from that view too? Sun May 24th - bus from Copacabana to La Paz, connecting to a 14 hour night bus to Uyuni Monday May 25th - Arrive Uyuni, and start tour (I think they leave at 9am or ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Oct 28, 2009, 13:46:59 by joost9009
... in La Paz. In La Paz we took a taxi from the airport to the centre, very easy and enjoyable (great views mountains and La Paz itselfs). In the centre we went to the agency of Todo Turismo. The best company in Bolivia for easy comfortable direct bus ride ...
 
10 days in Bolivia
Posted on Aug 15, 2009, 05:51:01 by kathryn77
... your start and end points in the timeframe below, and worked around these (realistically!) 19th August = arrive midday in La Paz, sightsee in the daytime, book Death Rd & Rurrenabaque, nightlife in the evening 20th August = Death Road bike ...
 
Bolivia and Peru
Posted on Jul 14, 2009, 09:40:30 by mushi387
Hello, I'm flying from Buenos Aires to La Paz on August 1. I wanted to spend 3 days in La Paz, then take a bus to Potosi, and from Potosi to Uyuni for a 2 day tour and then bus from Uyuni back to La Paz and straight onto Cusco for a 5 day trek to ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Apr 23, 2009, 17:24:31 by kathryn77
... and easily get a boat to the floating islands, you don't need to pre-book. From what I remember the buses from Copacabana to La Paz are frequent and easy too - so many people hop off here from either direction, you'll get a seat easily. I'd ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Apr 19, 2009, 19:30:58 by kathryn77
... 39;s less agencies, and the prices are higher in Chile) BUT, from Uyuni, you would then be in a better position to get to La Paz, without doubling back on yourself. The roads in Peru and Bolivia aren't great, so you might cut some time out by doing ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Oct 30, 2009, 18:00:13 by kathryn77
... in Bolivia and Salta in Argentina) but they are much more expensive and aren't direct either. I think you should plan for La Paz to Uyuni by bus, arriving on evening of 13th, and work backwards from there, deciding what is best for you between plane ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Apr 20, 2009, 18:35:42 by matt_barr
... , I'm seriously considering it. My current, incomplete and possibly hopelessly optimistic, itinerary is... Sat May 23rd - Fly to La Paz - late afternoon/early evening in La Paz - catch Todo Turismo express bus to Uyuni Sun May 24th - Arrive in ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Jun 3, 2009, 16:35:15 by kathryn77
... . I travelled overnight from La Paz to Sucre, and then a shorter bus journey to Potosi, but there's probably a direct overnight bus from La Paz to Potosi. From Potosi to Uyuni, it's about 5 hours by bus, so if you go early morning, you can be ...
 
Bolivia to Santiago
Posted on Sep 11, 2008, 11:34:42 by mmbcross
... is the Bolivian Railways timetable. It's undated so there is no guarantee it's up to date. It shows timetables from La Paz to the Chilean border at Avaroa. This is a wonderful photographic essay of the Uyuni Salt Flats, which you should not ...
 
bolivia
Posted on Jul 14, 2008, 16:07:15 by mariananb
... maybe we could share some time together. arnocreach@yahoo.fr Hi Arnocreach! My name is Estefanía Sandoval. I am from La Paz, Bolivia and I work in ANB - A NEW BEGINNING, a company that helps students, volunteers, interns and tourists find the ...
 
bolivia
Posted on Jul 14, 2008, 16:00:10 by mariananb
... maybe we could share some time together. arnocreach@yahoo.fr Hi Arnocreach! My name is Estefanía Sandoval. I am from La Paz, Bolivia and I work in ANB - A NEW BEGINNING, a company that helps students, volunteers, interns and tourists find the ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Oct 28, 2009, 17:05:27 by mmbcross
... have to change buses in Puno. Cuzco to Puno takes about seven hours, and it will be another seven or eight hours from there to La Paz via the Desaguadero border. I checked Aerosur online, but cannot find any current service between Cuzco and La Paz.
 
10 days in Bolivia
Posted on Aug 20, 2009, 15:49:41 by doyley
Thanks for the tips. Being ill has meant I arrive into La Paz tomorrow midday. Would like to have 2 nights in La Paz. Not sure about the bike ride..sounds too damn dangerous after reading an article about the French girl that was killed. That means ...
 
Busses from LaPaz
Posted on Jul 23, 2009, 22:12:50 by mmbcross
OOOH! This one leaves at 8:00 pm, and at 9:00 pm only on Wednesday and Sunday. Keep in mind La Paz airport is at El Alto on the altiplano, and it takes about an hour to wind down the mountainside to the city centre. I would say that if your flight ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Jun 3, 2009, 10:58:37 by ponae
... + Trip to Isla del sur +/- overnight stay D3 Copacabana/Isla del Sur - La Paz D4 La Paz D5 La Paz - Uyuni I think there is a overnight bus - Are there any other options? How easy is it to go via Potosi? D6-8 Uyuni D9 San Pedro de Atacama From there ...
 
Weather in Uyuni, SLR camera and traintrack
Posted on Sep 10, 2008, 15:58:16 by mmbcross
... from La Paz to Uyuni. Take a bus from La Paz to Oruro and then take a train from Oruro to Uyuni. You will have to leave La Paz at 8am LATEST. You will get to Oruro at about lunch time and the train leaves at 2pm if I remember correctly. If you miss the ...
 
Bolivia and Peru
Posted on Jul 14, 2009, 10:05:20 by mmbcross
... back and visit Isla del Sol. Just in case you haven't been there yet, here are comments from fellow travelpodders. It may be worth skimming through these to get some ideas. La Paz - Potosi - Uyuni - Uros Floating Islands - Isla del Sol -
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Apr 20, 2009, 13:03:51 by mmbcross
... place to see Lake Titicaca from. Frankly if I were in your shoes, I would give Uyuni a miss, and spend more time at Lake Titicaca (Copacabana in Bolivia is the best base for this) and La Paz. See if you can get some gems of wisdom in our Uyuni forums
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Jun 4, 2009, 10:02:26 by mmbcross
... from Copacabana to Isla del Sur and overnight there before they depart the following day into another place to catch a bus into La Paz - Its a bit more expensive I think. There are regular motor boats that do the trip very inexpensively. It takes about ...
 
10 days in Bolivia
Posted on Aug 15, 2009, 18:10:44 by mmbcross
... Titicaca, it's a unique destination. Forget Puno, you'll never fit that in unless you overnight there on the way between Cusco and La Paz. Uyuni Salt Flats in one day? Well, you can do Grand Canyon in a day trip from Las Vegas. I guess if that' ...
 
Busses from LaPaz
Posted on Jul 23, 2009, 16:21:39 by mushi387
... I would like to take a bus that evening to Uyuni. Does anybody know if there are buses that leave that late from La Paz or is 7 or 8 generally the latest that leave from the terminal? Is there maybe a website with their bus schedules available? Thanks ...
 
place in La Paz. Please help
Posted on Jul 19, 2009, 07:29:20 by kathryn77
... ... If not, try the street "Sagárnaga" - I stayed in the Hostel Maya there. A friend stayed at the Loki hostel which is a well known hostel in La Paz - ask anyone and they'll point you in the direction. Both are pretty central La Paz...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Jul 22, 2009, 15:35:05 by evazantha
... book a next day tour? Also, interested in advice about crossing from Bolivia into Peru via Lake Titicaca - we were thinking of leaving La Paz on 30th Dec, spending night on an island, then arriving in Puno. Are there many options of how to do this? Any ...
 
Is this true about Bolivia?
Posted on Nov 8, 2009, 00:03:57 by aopaq
When I was in La Paz, albeit many years ago, I was never offered cocaine on the street although I was never actively looking. My advice would be to avoid any illegal activities, including purchasing drugs, in any South American country (or any foreign ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Oct 28, 2009, 16:26:07 by kathryn77
... be in Uyuni on the evening of the 13th really...which means you have, say 36 hours from the morning of the 12th.... So...Cuzco to La Paz via Puno is around 15 hours...then from there to Uyuni is about another 15 hours.....so it's do-able I guess, but ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Jul 22, 2009, 16:56:05 by kathryn77
... of Peru during a public holiday and the bus station was closed though... For the second question, you can go from La Paz to Copacabana, Bolivia, and cross the border from there. Copacabana is on the lake too, with islands, then when you get to Puno in ...
 
place in La Paz. Please help
Posted on Jul 19, 2009, 12:21:32 by mmbcross
Hello...I hope Kathryn's advice came in time. Keep in touch with us in the future, as we have so many travellers with great experiences and good advice, and many are actually on the road as we write. But please give us a little more notice. Where are ...
 
Trek advice for the Yungas? and Uyuni tour operators?
Posted on Jun 23, 2009, 16:25:05 by hanandnicole
... weeks and my friend and I wanted to do a moderate 2-3 day trek around the Yungas or Cordilleras. We're around Coroico and La Paz so would love to find a scenic trek from one of the two but obviously if people suggest travelling outside of these by a ...
 
From Cuzco to Uyuni to La Paz
Posted on Apr 19, 2009, 17:11:51 by matt_barr
... Salar De Uyuni isn't going to be possible! My current itinerary finds me in Cuzco on Friday, 22nd May and I'm flying out of La Paz on Saturday, 30th May. That leaves me a week to get down to Uyuni and back again - and not best placed to take ...
 

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