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Located in the heart of
South America, which has an
incredible bio-diversity
rarely seen elsewhere. It
has beautiful and fertile
valleys in the foothills of
the southern Andes. In the
highlands around Lake
Titicaca, called the
"Altiplano", we find 2500
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Bolivia is home to over 30
different ethnic groups with
visible expressions on their
costumes, textiles, dance,
music, traditional
architecture and a variety
of ancient rituals and
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Most important mountain
area of Bolivia is in
the Cordillera Real,
once considered by
Austrian climbers as "The
Himalayas of the New
World", while the range
of Apolobamba,
considered the "wild
west" of Bolivia.
La Paz is the capital
and is surrounded by
stunning snow covered
peaks and can easily be
considered a "Chamonix"
by mountaineers and
hikers from all over the
world.
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