60 days in Detroit, Belize & Bolivia Itinerary

Founded in 1701 by a French explorer and adventurer, Detroit exerted a profound impact on the world for most of the 20th century.

Change things up with these side-trips from Detroit: Lansing (Impression 5 Science Center & 9-11-2001 Remembrance Memorial), Toledo (Oak Openings Preserve Metropark, Toledo Museum of Art, &more) and Perrysburg (Riverside Park & The 577 Foundation). There's much more to do: examine the collection at The Henry Ford, deepen your understanding at Law Quadrangle, steep yourself in history at The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, and explore the engaging exhibits at Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum.

For where to stay, photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Detroit travel route builder tool.

London, UK to Detroit is an approximately 11-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 5 hours traveling from London to Detroit. April in Detroit sees daily highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to San Pedro.

San Pedro evolved from small fishing village and now represents one of the most visited locations in Belize.

Spend the 18th (Tue) exploring nature at Bacalar Chico National Park and Marine Reserve. And it doesn't end there: explore the gorgeous colors at Hol Chan Marine Reserve, tour the pleasant surroundings at Secret Beach Belize, indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas, and see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

For ratings, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, read our San Pedro day trip tool.

Getting from Detroit to San Pedro by flight takes about 10.5 hours. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time to Central Standard Time is minus 1 hour. Prepare for much warmer weather when traveling from Detroit in April: high temperatures in San Pedro hover around 36°C and lows are around 28°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sun) to allow enough time to ride a ferry to Caye Caulker.

At just under 8 km (5 mi) long and 1.6 km (1 mi) wide, the limestone coral island of Caye Caulker offers a small but perfectly formed getaway 32 km (20 mi) offshore from Belize City.

Caye Caulker is known for wildlife, beaches, and adventure. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: kick back and relax at The Split, see the vivid underwater world at Turneffe Reef, soothe aching muscles at Namaste Yoga, and view the masterpieces at Red Flower Gallery.

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You can ride a ferry from San Pedro to Caye Caulker in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly. In April, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Wed) so you can catch the ferry to Belize City.

Belize's biggest urban center, Belize City is a culturally diverse seaside destination.

Explore Belize City's surroundings by going to Altun Ha (in Rock Stone Pond) and The Belize Zoo (in La Democracia). On the 28th (Fri), spend a relaxing day on the river with a rafting and tubing tour. The adventure continues: stroll through Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, examine the collection at Museum of Belize, get a new perspective on nature at St John's Cathedral, and explore the fascinating underground world of Nohoch Che'en Caves Branch Archaeological Reserve.

To see reviews, traveler tips, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Belize City day trip app.

You can ride a ferry from Caye Caulker to Belize City in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly. In April, daily temperatures in Belize City can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 30th (Sun) so you can go by car to San Ignacio.

The cultural hub of the district, San Ignacio neatly blends tourism and tradition, expats and indigenous peoples into a convincingly authentic, but modern and welcoming inland town.

Get out of town with these interesting San Ignacio side-trips: Belmopan (Guanacaste National Park, Blue Hole National Park, &more) and Rio On Pools (in Augustine). There's lots more to do: explore the ancient world of Xunantunich Mayan Ruins, tour the pleasant surroundings at Green Iguana Conservation Project, view the masterpieces at Cappello's Art Gallery, and stop by Kaj Expressions Cayo.

To find ratings, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our San Ignacio trip planner.

You can drive from Belize City to San Ignacio in 2 hours. Other options are to take a shuttle; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Fri) so you can drive to Hopkins.

Advertised as the "Friendliest Village in Belize," Hopkins remains a small fishing settlement on a stretch of golden coastline that offers plenty of modern amenities.

Step out of Hopkins to go to Dangriga and see Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Preserve, which is approximately 46 minutes away. The adventure continues: explore the gorgeous colors at Glover's Reef Marine Reserve, trek along Outback Trails, get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour, and stop by Golden Gifts.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Hopkins trip itinerary maker app.

Drive from San Ignacio to Hopkins in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Hopkins can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 30°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Mon) early enough to drive to Placencia.

Once a humble fishing village, Placencia has been transformed into a leading tourist destination, with its focus primarily on outdoor activity and natural exploration.

Placencia is known for wildlife, nature, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the striking landscape of Laughing Bird Caye National Park, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, look for gifts at Kaj Expressions Placencia, and see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour.

To see reviews, other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our Placencia vacation planner.

You can drive from Hopkins to Placencia in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or fly. In May, daytime highs in Placencia are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 27°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) early enough to travel to Copacabana.

The town of Copacabana represents the largest Bolivian settlement on the shore of Lake Titicaca, the largest lake in the continent.

Start off your visit on the 15th (Mon): hike along Isla del Sol. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana and then contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Titicaca.

To find maps and more tourist information, read Copacabana road trip planning app.

Explore your travel options from Placencia to Copacabana with the Route module. Traveling from Placencia to Copacabana, you'll lose 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Cap off your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) early enough to go by car to La Paz.

Take a moment to catch your breath as you commence your holiday in La Paz.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around La Paz: Huayna Potosi (in Milluni) and Tiwanaku (in Tiwanaku). Make the 17th (Wed) an unforgettable day with an extreme tour. Spend the 18th (Thu) exploring the striking scenery along WMDR Yungas Road. The adventure continues: don't miss a visit to Mercado de Las Brujas, stroll around Valley of the Moon, get a sense of history and politics at Centro de Informacion Turistica, and stop by Unique.

To see maps, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, read La Paz trip builder.

Traveling by car from Copacabana to La Paz takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and bus. In May, daily temperatures in La Paz can reach 17°C, while at night they dip to -1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) early enough to fly to Uyuni.

Emptiness surrounds the desert outpost of Uyuni, the gateway to the world's largest salt flats.

When in Uyuni, make a side trip to see Pueblo Pulacayo in Potosi, approximately Potosi away. Spend the 26th (Fri) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. The adventure continues: explore the striking landscape at Salar de Uyuni, take in the local highlights with Walking tours, examine the collection at Museo de la Llama y la Sal, and don't miss a visit to Plaza Arce.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Uyuni online trip itinerary planner.

You can fly from La Paz to Uyuni in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. When traveling from La Paz in May, plan for much colder days in Uyuni, with highs around 3°C, while nights are somewhat warmer with lows around 3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Fri) early enough to drive to Tupiza.

The southwestern mining town of Tupiza, near the Argentine border, reminisces of the wild west, and is supposedly the place where Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid faced their demise after a long string of bank robberies.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Sat): see Off-Road Tours.

To see photos, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Tupiza trip itinerary planning app.

Getting from Uyuni to Tupiza by car takes about 4 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Sucre.

The constitutional capital of Bolivia, Sucre has a well-preserved historic center, with many buildings dating back to the city's founding in the 16th century.

Sucre is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: admire the masterpieces at Museum of Indigenous Art ASUR, admire the artistry at Spanish Lessons in Sucre with Silvia, make a trip to Centro Cultural Masis, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Museum of the Cathedral - Museo de la Catedral.

For reviews, maps, photos, and tourist information, read our Sucre journey planner.

You can drive from Tupiza to Sucre in 6 hours. Other options are to do a combination of bus and flight; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Wed) so you can fly to Santa Cruz.

More populous than the capital and La Paz, and one of the fastest-growing cities in the world, Santa Cruz has become a thriving commercial center, yet retained some of the trappings of tradition.

Spend the 1st (Thu) exploring nature at Amboro National Park. There's lots more to do: make a trip to Plaza 24 de Septiembre, take in nature's colorful creations at Guembe, browse the different shops at Patio Design LifeStyle Center, and pause for some serene contemplation at Parroquia de la Inmaculada Concepcion.

To see where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Santa Cruz driving holiday planner.

You can fly from Sucre to Santa Cruz in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Sucre in May, you will find days in Santa Cruz are somewhat warmer (28°C), and nights are much hotter (21°C). Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly back home.