Every february one of the most spectacular cultural events of Latin America takes place in Oruro. This most beutiful parade filled with folklore is nique in the whole South America. The "Entrada" (Parade) takes almost 11 hours; the participants seem that they do get tired they dance for the Virgen of Socavon (Virgin of the mines) mostly Tin tough in Oruro there are also Gold mines.
So plan ahead.
Carnival To visit Bolivia is better in the summer months,(winter in the USA) that way, if you cross the Altiplano you will able to endure.
Carnivals usually are in the Month of February so plan ahead to see the "Entrada de Carnaval" Parade if the nicest folk groups from Oruro.I assure you will enjoy, make it sure you reserve a Hotel in advance it get full.
Carnival To visit Bolivia is better in the summer months,(winter in the USA) that way, if you cross the Altiplano you will able to endure.
Carnivals usually are in the Month of February so plan ahead to see the "Entrada de Carnaval" Parade if the nicest folk groups from Oruro.I assure you will enjoy, make it sure you reserve a Hotel in advance it get full.
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Every february one of the most spectacular cultural events of Latin America takes place in Oruro. This most beutiful parade filled with folklore is nique in the whole South America. The "Entrada" (Parade) takes almost 11 hours; the participants seem that they do get tired they dance for the Virgen of Socavon (Virgin of the mines) mostly Tin tough in Oruro there are also Gold mines.
So plan ahead.