Potosí, Bolivia - Cerro Rico

Potosí, Bolivia

Silver-mine city at 4000m, cool clear Andean winter skies

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Best time to go
May through August
Budget
Budget
Good for
Culture, Adventure
Don't miss
Cerro Rico

Still under the radar: Potosí hasn't hit the mainstream circuit yet.

Why it made the lists

The historic silver city and gateway to the Uyuni salt flats is adding new luxury accommodations and sustainable tour options.
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