RECOMMENDATIONS BX-99
29 Oct, 2019 | BX TEAM
Reviews, Tourism, Enterprise & Industry and Food
WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
COMUNIDAD INTI WARA YASSI
Description: CIWY is a Bolivian non-governmental organisation dedicated to rescuing, caring for and rehabilitating sick, mistreated and abandoned wildlife since 1992. Nowadays they run three Wildlife Sanctuaries in Bolivia where they care for over 400 rescued animals with a team made up of professionals and the support of Bolivian and international volunteers.
Website: www.intiwarayassi.org
Photo:Nicole Marquez Aguirre
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SHOPPING
Description: Under the concept of upcycling La Negra offers infinite possibilities of designs engraved in glass. The project gives a new life to this fantastic material, contributes to recycling become a habit and at the same time creates some art!
Contact: +591 78932931
Photo: Jean Carlo Salinas @jeanco666
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ECO HOTEL
THE BIOTOPE BOUTIQUE HOUSE
Description: Located in the milder weather of La Paz city’s southern district, this prototype for sustainable living provides a comfortable and cozy place to stay. The house features a unique vertical greenhouse, it has four shared areas, seven comfortable en-suite double rooms and one self-contained flat with its own kitchenette. Adjoining the house is the Bolivian Box cafe, which is open to the public Monday-Saturday 8 am-7 pm.
Address: Calacoto, 24th street #184
Contact: +591 67180533
Photo: The Biotope Boutique House
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RESTAURANTS
CHALET FLOR DE LECHE
Description: The best place for cheese lovers! It is a rustic and ecological restaurant that delights your palate with European-style cheeses made by themselves with the best highland milk. You can choose between fondue, raclette, cheese board and pizza in addition to its delicious variety of desserts, wines and craft beers.
Address: Achocalla, Sojsana #8
Opening hours: Saturdays and Sundays 12:30 - 16:30
Reservations: +591 2 2890011 - +591 72066011
Website: www.flordeleche.com
Photo: Flor de Leche
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ECOTOURISM
MADIDI JUNGLE ECOLODGE
Description: This is a low-impact rainforest eco-venture created and sustained 100% by indigenous people from the heart of Bolivia’s Madidi National Park, they are committed to sustainable ecotourism that is carried out in a manner which is respectful to the flora and fauna. Their staff incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the Amazon, offering highly personalized tours in order to create a memorable experience for all their visitors.
Website: www.madidijungle.com
Contact: +591 71282697 (Eng) +591 73530973 (Esp)
Photo: Madidi Jungle Ecolodge
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SKIN CARE
BYO COSMÉTICA NATURAL
Description: Byo is a natural cosmetic venture that offers several product lines for personal and skin care. Its creams, tonics and shampoos combine natural extracts with essential oils that nourish our skin and do not harm the environment.
Address: Guachalla street #452
Opening hours: 9:00 - 13:00
Contact: +591 74021034
Photo: Byo Cosmética Natural
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BUSINESS
INNOVAPLAST
Description: Innovaplast is a company dedicated to reduce pollution levels through plastic recycling and to create awareness and ecological culture. In 4 years they won 12 awards thanks to their commitment to the environment. Among its eco-friendly products, they offer oxo-biodegradable bags made with 100% recycled plastic that degrade in 5 years.
Contact: +591 71521721
Website: www.innovaplast.org
Photo: Innovaplast