Category: Side Trips
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Culture And Canyons In Candelaria
A three hour drive from Sucre through the scenic hills of rural Bolivia is a pretty little village far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. Receiving significantly less tourists than the popular market town of Tarabuco, Candelaria is a wonderful place not only to purchase beautiful handicrafts and weavings considered to be […]
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Yotala: A Journey Back In Time
Emerging from a long chain of mountains dotted with canyons and waterfalls is a picturesque town located just 17km from the historic centre of Sucre. Founded on November 18, 1912 under the chairmanship of Eleodoro Villazon, Yotala is a journey back in time, characterised by colonial architecture, narrow cobbled streets and a traditional way of […]
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The Colourful Market Town Of Tarabuco
Located approximately 65 km south-east of Sucre is the beautiful and historic town of Tarabuco, famous for its Sunday markets and unique Yampara culture. Arriving in Tarabuco you will notice a quaint, palm tree lined square surrounded by a handful of restaurants perfect for enjoying a long lunch. Also on the manicured square is the […]
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Las Siete Cascadas (The Seven Waterfalls)
Those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life will appreciate a day trip to Las Siete Cascadas; a series of small waterfalls with natural swimming pools just 8 kilometres outside of Sucre. The Waterfalls Whilst the waterfalls themselves aren’t anything to write home about, the gorge in which they’re located is stunning. […]