Bolivia is less known for rock climbing than many of its neighbours, but despite being less popular, Bolivia is home to several great climbing areas and holds the potential for many more. Climbing aside, Bolivia is a country with rich culture and diversity – it has the highest percentage indigenous population in all of the Americas and is renowned for having some of the best preserved indigenous languages and traditional dress in the region. There are lots of beautiful and unique landscapes in Bolivia, it is worth visiting for that alone, and there is also more than enough rock to keep climbers interested. We began our trip in Bolivia by crossing the border from Peru at Kasani, by Lake Titicaca, and finished by crossing into Paraguay at Cañada Oruro/Infante Rivarola.

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