What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very hidden gem, very classic character.
Codo de los Andes
Immerse yourself in the vast beauty of Bolivia’s Andes at Codo de los Andes, where sweeping mountain ridges stretch beneath an endless blue sky. Feel the crisp, pure air fill your lungs and let your spirit soar over this majestic landscape. This hidden gem offers a serene yet thrilling escape for travel lovers seeking raw nature, peaceful solitude, and awe-inspiring vistas. Capture the vibrant greens of lush valleys meeting rugged peaks framed by fluffy white clouds, promising a photographic journey that stirs your adventurous soul. Challenge yourself to breathe in the wild tranquility of Bolivia’s Santa Cruz highlands and embrace a soulful connection to the natural world — this is a call to explore, dream, and awaken your wanderlust.
May to October for clear skies and mild temperatures
Most videos filmed Oct during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
May to October for clear skies and mild temperatures
2–4 hours
Good hiking shoes, Sun protection, Water bottle, Camera or smartphone, and Layered clothing for changing mountain weather
Adventure Seekers, Nature Enthusiasts, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Hiking Groups
The nearest airport is Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), approximately 1.5 hours away by car from Samaipata.
Stay in cozy lodges and eco-friendly guesthouses in Samaipata village, offering authentic local charm and mountain comfort.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with trekking to Amboró National Park, exploring Samaipata archaeological site, or enjoying local markets and crafts.Book a tour →
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One of 6 clips our travelers have filmed in Samaipata
