The Altiplano is a place full of mysteries, amazing places and small towns to discover. Ancient cultures and breathtaking landscapes are part of the rich history of this region. Potosí and its Cerro Rico, Oruro and its carnival, Sajama and its volcano are waiting for you.
Important information that is good to know to have a clear idea of the region.
LearnWarmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are October and November (18°C). Months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (14°C)
Months with the highest average low temperature are January, February and December (3°C). The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-4°C).
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (92mm). Driest months (with the lowest rainfall) are June and July (1mm).
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17 days). Months with the lowest number of rainy days are June and July (0 days).
Plane: The Nicolás Rojas airport does not work regularly and has a daily departure to Cochabamba only. However, Sucre airport is easily accessible by bus or taxi.
Bus: The new bus station in Potosí has frequent departures to La Paz, Oruro, Sucre, Tarija and Uyuni. The old terminal only operates with buses to Uyuni.
Train: A train connects Potosí with Sucre 3 days a week.
Alojarse en Potosí y Oruro no es problema, existen hoteles y hostales de todo precio. En el Parque Sajama, existen albergues en Tomarapi y alrededores.
Remarkable festivals and events that are worth seeing and witnessing.
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