Bolivia eSIM with prepaid mobile data
- Local data starting at $8.50/week
- Use your regular phone number
- No contracts, no roaming charges
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Use a Bolivia eSIM to stay connected
Bolivia is best known for its salt flat, pink dolphins, snow-covered mountains and Amazon rainforests. While enjoying these fun experiences, you might want to use mobile apps, social media, and even connect with your loved ones over a video call.
A Bolivia eSIM is a great way to make that happen. A Bolivia eSIM provides access to local mobile data at affordable rates, allowing you to stay in touch with your friends and family throughout your travels.
How much travel data do I need in Bolivia?
Data usage in Bolivia will mostly depend on your travel plans. If you’re hoping to explore the outdoors and go sightseeing, you can’t always rely on Wi-Fi.
You’ll need data and easy access to the internet for browsing and using different apps. A Bolivia eSIM is available in flexible plans so you can start with a smaller data package and add more as needed.
We also have a travel data calculator to help you estimate how much data you’ll need for your trip.
Will I pay roaming charges with a Bolivia eSIM?
The good news is that with a Bolivia eSIM, you don’t have to pay any charges for roaming. Since a Bolivia eSIM will connect your mobile device to a local network, your smartphone won’t need to roam.
It’s time to enjoy your trip to Bolivia and stop worrying about roaming charges. To avoid them, please make sure you’ve turned off Data Roaming on your primary SIM (and confirmed you aren’t enrolled in a carrier travel plan) to prevent your home carrier from adding roaming charges to your next bill.
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Explore top attractions in Bolivia
Bolivia is full of amazing experiences and has something for everyone. Here are some recommendations that promise to make your trip a success.
Uyuni Salt Flat: This is the most popular tourist attraction in Bolivia. You can enjoy stargazing in the evenings and breathtaking views all day long.
Lake Titicaca: A stunning natural wonder, Lake Titicaca is The world’s highest navigable lake, and one of the largest in South America.
Witch Market: A unique market that sells strange concoctions, dried snakes, and owl feathers along with souvenirs, this is a truly one-of-a-kind experience.
Popular foods to try in Bolivia
Bolivian food is largely dominated by heavy spices. Potatoes, rice, and meats are popular staples but may vary from region to region. Here are some popular dishes you should try when in Bolivia.
Silpancho: This is a complete meal that will keep you full for a while. White rice, potatoes, sliced and cooked tomatoes, fried eggs, and pounded meat are layered with spices and herbs to make this hearty meal.
Fricasé: This is a hearty and flavorful stew consisting of tender pork or chicken, white corn, potatoes, and a rich peanut sauce. It’s a comfort food staple, especially during festive occasions and chilly days in Bolivia.
Majadito: Bolivian rice dish cooked with a medley of ingredients including beef, tomatoes, onions, and spices. This dish offers a delightful blend of textures and flavors, making it a must-try for anyone exploring Bolivian cuisine.
What’s the best time to visit Bolivia?
Whether you want to go hiking or have a relaxing vacation, this is what you can expect in the different seasons.
June to August: These are preferred months of travel as this is the dry season in Bolivia. While the days are sunny, the nights can be cooler and this is also the busiest time of the year in the country.
December to February: This is the beginning of summer and the temperature starts to get warmer, but be prepared for frequent rains. These are the ideal months to visit the Salt Flats and attend Carnivals in February.
March to May: The weather at this time is drier and less humid. It’s also the best time to visit La Paz, as the days are getting cooler and more comfortable.
What to pack for a Bolivia vacation
Here are some handy essentials to keep your trip stress-free.
Altitude Sickness Medication: Don’t forget to pack medication to counteract sickness due to high altitude levels. It’s an essential for high-altitude destinations.
Facial Wipes: After a long day of sightseeing, these come in handy when you need to remove make-up or cool down.
Dry Shampoo: You may not have time to wash and dry your hair every day before heading out. Dry shampoo will come to your rescue when you need to freshen up in a hurry.
A Weatherproof Jacket: A travel-friendly and lightweight jacket can be useful to keep you warm as well as protect you from the rain.
FAQs about using a Bolivia eSIM
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Will eSIM work on my phone or tablet?
Check my deviceMost newer phones, tablets, and computers are already eSIM-compatible, so use our eSIM device checker to make sure you have a device that can accept an eSIM.
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Why can’t I just use Wi-Fi while traveling?
Free Wi-Fi is great when it’s available, safe, and working well, but some destinations make it just about impossible to get a good connection. That’s why it’s nice to have data as a backup to stay connected.
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How reliable is aloSIM data?
We’re proud to provide aloSIM customers with fast eSIM data connections that allow them to talk, text, surf, and stream comfortably. You’ll likely experience a 4G (sometimes 5G) or LTE equivalent network in most locations, depending on what’s available in the area.
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Is setting up an eSIM complicated?
Installation guidesWe have detailed eSIM installation instructions for all compatible devices, so whether you’re looking to add eSIM data to an iPhone or iPad, Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy, or something else, we’ll be able to walk you through the eSIM set-up process easily.
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How do I avoid roaming charges?
How to avoid roaming chargesIt can be confusing to know the best roaming settings for your phone while you travel internationally, so we’ve created an easy walk-through guide to show you exactly how your phone’s roaming settings should look.
Explore Bolivia with aloSIM data
AFFORDABLE
Our eSIM data packages are prepaid, so you always know exactly what you’ll spend on data. No contracts, no surprises, and never any roaming charges.
CONVENIENT
You’ll have full access to your regular phone number for calling and texting, and you can add data to your device whenever you need it. No in-store visits required!
FLEXIBLE
Only buy what you need! If you’re not sure how much data you’ll need, start with a 1 GB package. You can always top up your eSIM with more data later.
