Bolivia is fairly safe in terms of crime. However it has many other hazards to be aware of such as high altitude, low hygiene standards and terrible roads.
The best countries in South America to travel to: ranked from 12-1 by someone who has visited all of them. Includes cost and safety rankings + pros and cons of each country.
The cheapest countries in Latin America for tourists in 2025 are Bolivia, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras and Peru. Although Colombia, Paraguay and El Salvador aren’t far behind.
The 17 best cities in South America to visit on your travels. Don’t miss any of the continent’s must-visit places.
