Bolivia: From Salt Flats to Colonial Treasures Tour Notes

Pre-Travel Form

We need some important information prior to your trip. This information will include your flight details, which we need for your transfer. Please fill in this information as soon as possible.

Access Form


Arrival Details Arrive to La Paz, Bolivia – La Paz International Airport (LAP) – at any time on or before the first day of the tour.	Departure Details Depart from La Paz, Bolivia – La Paz International Airport (LAP) – on the last day of the tour.	Airport Transfers Airport arrival transfers are included with your tour. You will be met at the airport. After you exit the secure area look for someone with a sign with either your name or the Women’s Travel Club. If you have purchased your own pre-night accommodations (not through the Women’s Travel Club) you will have to arrange your own airport transfer or take a taxi.

Flight Booking

The Women’s Travel Club recommends booking flexible or refundable air tickets when possible.

If you would like assistance booking international flights for your tour, please use the form below. The Women’s Travel Club Flight Desk will work with you to arrange the best options.

Our flight management fee is CAD 200.00 + HST per tour.

Flight Request Form

This is a suggested packing list for your tour. Please keep in mind that your personal needs or requirements may differ from the items on this list.

– Flight information and documents – eticket number
– Travel insurance policy (with photocopies)
– Passport (with photocopies)
– Pen (please bring your own for filling out documents)
– Camera (with extra memory cards and batteries)
– Cash, credit card and debit card
– Cell phone, tablet, etc with charging cables
– Day pack (for daily excursions)
– Ear plugs (if needed)
– Electrical adapter and converter
– External charger
– First-aid kit and medications (bring extra medications in their prescription bottles/packages)
– Fleece top/sweater
– Footwear including comfortable closed toe shoes
– Hat
– Headphones or earbuds
– Light jacket
– Locks for bags
– Long pants, capris and/or shorts
– Money belt (optional)
– Personal entertainment (reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc)
– Refillable water bottle
– Shirts (blouses, t-shirts, tank tops, etc)
– Sleepwear
– Small travel towel (optional)
– Smart outfit (optional for evenings out)
– Sunglasses
– Swimsuit and wrap
– Toiletries
– Watch and/or alarm clock


Weather In October the average weather is between 26°C and 32°C (80°F and 90 °F). Possible rain showers that usually pass quickly. La Paz is cold with maximum highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F).	Currency The official currency in Bolivia is the Boliviano (BOB). US Dollars are also widely accepted. ATMs are widely available particularly in larger cities. Major credit cards are accepted in larger establishments. However, cash is still commonly used in Bolivia particularly in smaller towns and rural areas.	Electric Outlets In Bolivia there are two associated plug types, types A and C. Type A plugs have two flat parallel pins and type C plugs have two round pins. Bolivia operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz. A universal all-in-one travel adapter (can be purchased from retailers like Amazon) will allow you to plug in and charge most electronic devices. Most electronic devices have built-in converters. However, if you plan to use North American appliances like hair dryers, flat irons or curling irons you will need a converter.

Bolivia: From Salt Flats to Colonial Treasures Tour Notes

Bolivia: From Salt Flats to Colonial Treasures

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Suggested Packing List