Road Blocks

Due to political reasons, roads are expected to be blocked indefinitely, starting on August 25th, around the Santa Cruz, Chuquisaca and Tarija departments. It includes the Yacuiba international border crossing. More updates soon. Date: 8/25/08


Update: Promoters of the blockades in the opposition to the democratic government of Evo Morales have decided today, to increase the blockades indefinitely to all roads on the above mentioned departments. Police recommends travelers to avoid, if possible, going through these regions, due to the violence and radicalism of the enforcers of the measure. More updates soon. Date: 9/3/08

Road Conditions

Due to social unrest the roads from Oruro-Cochabamba, Sucre-Potosi and Cochabamba-Santa Cruz are blocked. Avoid traveling through this area as possible. More updates on this coming soon. (Date: 6/3/08)

Update: The Roads: Oruro-Cochabamba, Sucre-Potosi and Cochabamba-Santa Cruz are clear for now. New blockades are expected, negociations are taking please at this moment. Be aware that the situation can change rapidly. Is adviced to check the local news for additional updates. (Date: 6/9/08)

Road Block at Oruro-Cochabamba road

Due to social unrest the road from Oruro-Cochabamba is blocked at Colcapirhua. More updates on this coming soon. (Date: 5/9/08)


Road block lifted (Date: 5/10/08)