Samaipata
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How much do hostels in Samaipata cost?
Available dorm-bed prices in Samaipata, Bolivia range from $6 to $14/night over the next 3 months. HostelHound compares 7 hostels.
On a typical date, the cheapest available dorm bed is around $6.
Over the next 30 days, dorm beds in Samaipata start at $6/night. Samaipata is one of the more affordable hostel destinations in Bolivia; 6 of 9 other tracked cities with current prices have higher starting prices.
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Local knowledge for Samaipata
Where to stay
The village is a handful of blocks around the plaza and almost everything is walkable from it. Hostels either sit in those central blocks or a little way out on the roads leading into the hills, which are quieter and cooler but mean a walk or a shared taxi back after dinner.
Getting around
- Shared taxis from Santa Cruz leave when full from the Avenida Grigota area and take under three hours, which is faster and barely more expensive than waiting for a bus.
- El Fuerte is a few kilometres uphill from town. Splitting a taxi with other travellers to the entrance and walking back down is the cheap way to see it without a tour.
- Amboro's two access routes are on different sides of the park and need different transport. Sort out which one your guide is using before you commit to a day.
When to go
Cheapest from November through March, the wet season, when trails in Amboro can be muddy or closed. The dry May-to-September stretch is the popular one, and the village is a standard weekend escape from Santa Cruz, so Friday and Saturday nights cost more than midweek.
Frequently asked questions
How much do hostels in Samaipata cost?
On a typical date, the cheapest available dorm bed is around $6. Dorm beds currently range from $6 to $14/night across the next 3 months of availability.
How many hostels does HostelHound track in Samaipata?
HostelHound currently tracks 7 hostels in Samaipata, Bolivia.
Is Samaipata affordable compared to other hostel cities in Bolivia?
Over the next 30 days, dorm beds in Samaipata start at $6/night. Samaipata is one of the more affordable hostel destinations in Bolivia; 6 of 9 other tracked cities with current prices have higher starting prices.
Where do backpackers stay in Samaipata?
The village is a handful of blocks around the plaza and almost everything is walkable from it. Hostels either sit in those central blocks or a little way out on the roads leading into the hills, which are quieter and cooler but mean a walk or a shared taxi back after dinner.
What is the best time of year to visit Samaipata?
Cheapest from November through March, the wet season, when trails in Amboro can be muddy or closed. The dry May-to-September stretch is the popular one, and the village is a standard weekend escape from Santa Cruz, so Friday and Saturday nights cost more than midweek.