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Santa Cruz Department travel guides
Surutú River: Bolivia’s Clear-Water Gem in Santa Cruz Department
The Surutú River winds through biodiverse lowland forest near Amboró National Park, offering quiet swimming holes,…
Laguna San Jorge: Bolivia’s Remote Lake Sanctuary in Santa Cruz
A quiet freshwater lake surrounded by lowland forest, Laguna San Jorge rewards travelers who seek unspoiled nature and…
Paraguá River: Remote Wilderness and Wildlife in Bolivia’s Santa Cruz Department
Paddle, fish, and spot wildlife along the biodiverse Paraguá River, a quiet tributary deep in Bolivia’s eastern…
Yapacaní River: Bolivia’s Amazonian Waterway in Santa Cruz
Discover wildlife, fishing, and forest scenery along this remote tributary of the Río Grande.
Piray River: Bolivia’s Relaxed Waterway Escape Near Santa Cruz
Wander the clear waters, forested banks, and quiet swimming spots of the Piray River in Bolivia’s Santa Cruz Department.
La Gaiba Lake: Bolivia’s Remote Pantanal Sanctuary in Santa Cruz
Venture into the wild wetlands of eastern Bolivia for exceptional birdlife, fishing, and untouched nature at La Gaiba…
Concepción Lake: Bolivia’s Quiet Lowland Escape in Santa Cruz
A remote wetland lake offering birdwatching, serene boat rides, and easy access to the Jesuit mission towns of…
Cáceres Lake: Wildlife and Wetland Adventures in Bolivia’s Pantanal
Discover the rich biodiversity and tranquil waters of Cáceres Lake, a remote gem in Bolivia’s Santa Cruz Department.
Kaa-Iya del Gran Chaco National Park: Bolivia’s Vast Chaco Wilderness
Bolivia’s largest protected area offers remote wildlife encounters and cultural encounters in the heart of the Gran…
Grande River: Exploring Bolivia’s Wild Waterway in Santa Cruz Department
A guide to the Río Grande’s scenic stretches, wildlife, and access points in Bolivia’s eastern lowlands.
El Fuerte de Samaipata: Bolivia’s Massive Carved Rock Fortress
Uncover the layered history and striking rock carvings at this remote pre-Inca ceremonial site in Bolivia’s eastern…