Salar de Uyuni, steden boven de wolken en extreme landschappen
Hoofdstad
Sucre
Taal
Spanish, Quechua +
Valuta
Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Beste reistijd
May–October (dry season)
Veiligheid
Verhoogde voorzichtigheid
op basis van live overheidsadviezen
UK FCDO: Avoid all but essential travel to parts
Beoordeeld 21 augustus 2026 · Lees volledige advies op GOV.UK ↗
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Geringe afwijking — de 3 overheidsbronnen voor deze bestemming zijn het grotendeels eens.
Bijgewerkt op 30 augustus 2026
Vergelijk reisadviezen voor alle landen
United Kingdom: Contains public sector information from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (gov.uk) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Canada: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada, published by Global Affairs Canada.
Australia: Contains material from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Smartraveller website – www.smartraveller.gov.au, provided under the Creative Commons Attribution licence.
CDC Reisgezondheidsmelding — Niveau 2
Practice enhanced precautions
Bron: CDC Travel Health Notices
Laatst beoordeeld: 25 augustus 2026
Bronnen: officiële reisadviezen en gezondheidsautoriteiten · Hoe wij verifiëren
Visa-free for most EU citizens for 90 days. US citizens need a visa ($160). UK, Canada, Australia visa-free for 90 days.
Visa-free for most EU citizens for 90 days. US citizens need a visa ($160). UK, Canada, Australia visa-free for 90 days.
US citizens: apply at Bolivian embassy or VOA at some entry points. Most others: no visa needed.
Instant for visa-free. US visa: same day to 1 week.
Free for most. US citizens: $160.
Visumvereisten variëren per nationaliteit en veranderen vaak. Controleer bij de ambassade van je land of de officiële immigratieautoriteit van de bestemming voor je vertrekt.
Tourist areas are generally safe. La Paz has petty crime. Road blockades from protests are common and can strand travelers for days. Altitude is the biggest health risk.
Gebaseerd op officiële reisadviezen van het Britse FCDO, continu gevolgd · Gegevensbronnen
Tourist areas are generally safe. La Paz has petty crime. Road blockades from protests are common and can strand travelers for days. Altitude is the biggest health risk.
Do not drink tap water.
Altitude sickness is the #1 risk. Road blockades from protests can last days. Death Road cycling is genuinely dangerous. Uyuni tours: choose reputable operators — breakdowns in the salt flat are no joke.
Tip 10% at restaurants. Small tips for guides and drivers.
Casual and warm. La Paz is cold despite being tropical latitude. Layers essential.
Catholic with strong indigenous Aymara and Quechua spiritual traditions. Pachamama (Earth Mother) ceremonies are sacred. Respect indigenous rituals.