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Samaipata Glamping

Samaipata Glamping
3.5 star property
Samaipata
Enjoy a glamping adventure in Samaipata with outdoor hot tubs for each cabin and a winery on-site. After a morning swim in the pool, explore nearby attractions using free bikes or relax in the sauna after visiting the local market.
The price is NT$8,515
NT$8,515 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Samaipata Glamping

Refugio los Volcanes

Refugio los Volcanes
3.0 star property
Cuevas
Set in Cuevas, this tranquil lodge offers free daily buffet breakfast between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Enjoy the garden setting and complimentary WiFi while staying close to attractions like Volcán Lake and Las Cuevas.
The price is NT$11,353
NT$11,353 total
Jan 19 - 2026/1/20
Refugio los Volcanes
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Explore the ancient El Fuerte ruins where pre-Incan carvings tell stories of civilizations past. Nearby Amboró National Park offers cloud forest hikes with chances to spot rare Andean bears and colorful quetzal birds.

Waterfalls near Samaipata, Bolivia. March 2017.
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Posada Guasu

Posada Guasu

Ruben Terrazas No 26 Samaipata Santa Cruz

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Top reasons to visit Samaipata

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views and diverse wildlife in Amboró National Park, perfect for hiking and outdoor escapades.
  • Historic Archaeological Sites: Explore the ancient ruins of Fuerte de Samaipata, a UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in cultural significance.
  • Charming Local Culture: Stroll through the town's traditional architecture and vibrant local markets for an authentic Bolivian experience.
  • Exciting Jungle Adventures: Engage in thrilling jungle tours that immerse you in the natural beauty of this unique destination.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges and guesthouses that offer a blend of comfort and hospitality for all travelers.

Find great hotels in Samaipata

In Samaipata, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including cozy lodges and welcoming guesthouses, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or comfortable stays that cater to your specific needs, Samaipata offers a unique blend of hospitality and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • El Pueblito Hotel Boutique: A charming 3-star hotel that offers a unique winery-themed experience in the heart of Samaipata. Guests can immerse themselves in the delightful world of winemaking with easy access to an on-site vineyard. The rustic yet elegant decor reflects the local culture, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for wine enthusiasts, this hotel provides a cozy retreat where you can unwind after a day of exploration in Bolivia's stunning landscapes.
  • La Vida es Bella: This 3.5-star bed and breakfast is an idyllic spot for travelers seeking comfort and good food in Samaipata. La Vida es Bella prides itself on its extensive dining options, including complimentary full breakfasts that start your day off right. The property features cozy rooms equipped with modern amenities such as cable TV and LED televisions for entertainment. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and personalized service, making it a wonderful choice for those looking to relax and enjoy Bolivian hospitality.
  • Posada Guasu: A welcoming guesthouse that combines affordability with comfort, Posada Guasu is perfect for travelers on a budget. Located in Samaipata, this property offers a variety of dining options, including complimentary breakfasts and snacks throughout the day. Its casual ambiance is ideal for socializing with fellow guests or unwinding after a day of adventure. With its homey feel and attentive service, Posada Guasu makes for a delightful base to explore the enchanting surroundings of Samaipata.

Where to stay near Samaipata

Discover the enchanting charm of Samaipata, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. Just a short drive away, explore the ancient ruins of El Fuerte, nestled at 2,000 meters above sea level, or hike through the breathtaking Amboró National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and lush landscapes. Stroll through the town's traditional buildings, immersing yourself in local culture while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

  • Cuevas: Located 14.5km from Samaipata, Cuevas offers a delightful outdoor experience for adventure enthusiasts. Visitors are drawn to its stunning scenery, featuring picturesque lakes, cascading waterfalls, and majestic mountains. The best time to explore Cuevas is during the peak travel months of January, February, and July when the weather is most inviting. Popular activities include hiking along scenic trails that allow you to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're seeking a thrilling adventure or a peaceful retreat, Cuevas provides a perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
  • Vallegrande: Situated 41.8km from Samaipata, Vallegrande is a cultural gem that promises an enriching experience for history buffs and travelers alike. The city is known for its museums and the mausoleum, which showcase the region's rich history and heritage. While visitor numbers peak in January and September to October, Vallegrande maintains a steady flow of tourists year-round. This destination is ideal for those looking to delve deeper into Bolivian culture while enjoying the charm of a quaint city. Prepare to be fascinated by the stories that Vallegrande has to tell.

Things to do in Samaipata

Samaipata is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of activities such as hiking trails, visits to local markets, and exploring scenic cuevas waterfalls. Don't miss out on Samaipata tours for a deeper experience, movie nights for evening entertainment, and unique shopping options. For those looking for excitement, jungle adventures await to immerse you in the natural beauty of this Bolivian gem.

Shopping

The Municipal Market in Samaipata offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for finding unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, you can explore shopping malls in Santa Cruz for a wider variety of goods and modern shopping experiences.

Recreation

In Samaipata, the El Refugio offers rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies surrounded by lush landscapes. At the nearby Eco Resort, indulge in organic spa treatments and nature walks, allowing you to reconnect with the serene environment and recharge your spirit.

Adventure

Explore the ancient ruins of El Fuerte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can hike through stunning landscapes and learn about pre-Columbian history. For thrill-seekers, the nearby waterfalls offer exhilarating opportunities for swimming and cliff jumping amidst breathtaking natural scenery.

Nightlife

Samaipata boasts a vibrant nightlife, with venues like La Casa del Viento offering a cozy atmosphere and live music. For a lively bar scene, check out El Jardín, where you can enjoy creative cocktails under the stars, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Samaipata

To save money during your visit to Samaipata, consider traveling in February, June, or November when prices are lower. Saturdays offer the cheapest accommodation, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, filter for eco-certified options, and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to seek out free activities and utilize local public transport, which can be a cost-effective way to get around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Samaipata are February, June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Samaipata is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Samaipata is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool offers the flexibility to tailor your search according to your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results from lowest to highest price to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Samaipata with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Samaipata

Samaipata, Bolivia, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Key attractions include the archaeological site of Fuerte de Samaipata, the Samaipata Museum, and nearby lakes. Whether you're seeking romance or cultural immersion, Samaipata's diverse points of interest cater to all types of travelers looking to explore the area's history and natural beauty.

  • Fort Samaipata: Explore this ancient archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage site located 6.4km from Samaipata. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's pre-Columbian cultures, with stunning rock carvings and terraced structures set against a backdrop of scenic mountains.
  • Samaipata Museum of Archaeology: Situated in the heart of Samaipata, this museum showcases a rich collection of artifacts that highlight the area's archaeological significance. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culture of the region through its informative exhibits.
  • Volcán Lake: About 25.7km from Samaipata, this picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Enjoy breathtaking scenery, relax on the beach, or partake in various water activities amidst a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Samaipata

The best time to visit Samaipata can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Samaipata falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Samaipata falls in June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Samaipata?
Montefuego Samaipata is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This aparthotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options for your trip include Samaipata Glamping and El Pueblito Hotel Boutique. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Samaipata.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Samaipata, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Samaipata.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Samaipata?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Samaipata, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Samaipata?
Nómada Hotel Boutique Bolivia is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a coffee shop for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Samaipata.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Fort Samaipata?
Quinta Piray is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star cabin offers an indoor pool and free parking. It's located 4 mi (6.4 km) from Fort Samaipata. Other good options within 5 miles include La Vida es Bella and El Pueblito Hotel Boutique.
What about the best place to stay near Zoologico el refugio?
One of the top choices for your stay is Quinta Piray, located a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Zoologico el refugio, and this 3-star cabin offers an indoor pool and free parking. El Pueblito Hotel Boutique, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away, is another good choice.
What are some hotels with pools in Samaipata?
Samaipata Glamping: Offers a sauna, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. El Pueblito Hotel Boutique and Quinta Piray are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Samaipata.
What's the best place to stay near Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)?
Sun Hotel is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Viru Viru Intl. Airport.
What is staying in Samaipata like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Samaipata has to offer including the mountain views and zoo. In Samaipata, there are 8 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Samaipata.
What is there to see in Samaipata?
Favorite places to visit include Municipal Market, Fort Samaipata, and Samaipata Museum of Archaeology. Additionally, you might want to add Zoologico el refugio to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Samaipata guide.
What's the weather like in Samaipata?
The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are June and July with an average of 70°F. Average annual precipitation for Samaipata is 48 inches.