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Oruro
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200km from La Paz, Oruro is a horrible mining town in the Altiplano which is often windy and freezing cold.
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Oruro: How to get there?
It's a 5 hour bus ride from La Paz
Oruro: See when to go?
End of February, beginning of March
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1 to 2 days
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200km from La Paz,
Oruro is a horrible mining town
in the Altiplano which is often windy and freezing cold.
My suggestion
In late February, Oruro hosts a fantastic carnival. Outside this period, I'd advise getting out of town as quick as you can.
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