Bolivia Trip 2014 Itinerary (all dates May)
T(6): Fly from Cedar Rapids in the morning. Connect through Minneapolis, Miami and Bogota.
W(7): Arrive La Paz in early morning. Stay in Huajchilla with Patricia Quevedo. Acclimatize and rest.
Th (8): Acclimatize in La Paz. Rest, and visit museums/parks/sites/etc.
F (9): Drive from La Paz to Batallas (Emma’s home town). Begin home stays with local families.
Sa (10): In Batallas with families. Visit famous Saturday market and work with local students.
Su (11): Friends Meeting in Batallas, rest, free time with families. Optional hike.
M (12)/ T (13): Service learning at Emmanuel (a Quaker HS) in El Alto.
W(14): In Batallas.
Th(15): In Achacachi, service learning at El Cuaquero (on way to Sorata).
F (16): Service learning in Sorata (a Quaker Guest House in mountains north of La Paz).
Sa (17): Hiking and relaxing in Sorata. Back to Batallas.
Su (18): Friends Meeting in El Alto.
M (19): In Batallas, rest, short visit to Agricultural University.
T (20): Visit Tiwanaku (an Aymara archaeological site).
W (21): Achacachi, service learning at El Cuaquero.
Th (22): to Isla del Sol (in Lake Titicaca), hiking, beach, relaxing. Stay in Copacabana.
F(23): from Copa back to Batallas. Last night with homestay families.
Sa (24): Go to Market, travel to La Paz
Su (25): Fly home. Leave La Paz early morning and arrive in Cedar Rapids at 9:00.
