Bolivia's tropical east and north drop from the Andes into a vast green world of cloud forest, rainforest and wildlife-rich wetlands. This is the country's warm side — the booming lowland city of Santa Cruz and its national parks, and the legendary Amazon gateway of Rurrenabaque, where jungle and pampas deliver some of the best wildlife-watching on the continent.
Amboró and Samaipata
Trekking and wildlife trips in Amboró National Park — a meeting of Andes, Amazon and Chaco — and walks to the pre-Inca rock sanctuary of El Fuerte at Samaipata, from Santa Cruz.
Madidi and the pampas
Jungle and pampas river trips from Rurrenabaque into Madidi National Park and the Beni wetlands — pink river dolphins, caiman, capybara and a riot of birdlife — in the Beni. Open the Book here tab for dates.
