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The Altiplano is a vast, high-altitude plateau in the Andes, stretching across western Bolivia. It's known for its stunning landscapes, rich indigenous culture, and historic sites, making it a unique and appealing destination for adventurous travelers.
The Roof of the World
3700-4100 meters above sea level
Approximately 2.5 million
Temperate to Alpine - The Altiplano has a cool, dry climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry season (May to November) is characterized by clear skies and cooler temperatures, while the wet season (December to April) brings rain and higher temperatures.
May to October (dry season)
This is the best time to visit the Altiplano for outdoor activities and sightseeing, as the weather is generally clear and dry. The cooler temperatures are also more comfortable for exploring.
April and November
The shoulder seasons offer a mix of weather conditions, with some rain but also pleasant temperatures. Crowds are smaller, and prices may be lower.