
La Santísima Trinidad, or Trinidad for short, is the capital city of Beni in northern Bolivia, South America. A range of airlines serve Trinidad, so flights to Trinidad are easy to book. Trinidad is home to one airport, Teniente Jorge Henrich Arauz Airport, which is situated northwest of downtown. From here, tourists on Trinidad flights can pick up a taxi to take them to their accommodations.
Taxis provide an efficient and reliable way in which to journey around Trinidad. In Asuncion, taxi fares are added on a meter. Outside of Asunción, taxis lack meters and travelers are advised to agree to a price before using taxi services. Highways connect all the main regions in Trinidad. Travelers should expect to encounter toll booths when traveling by road. Buses are the most common form of public transport in Trinidad. Nuestra Señora de la Asunción and La Encarnacena run bus lines. Buses can be found at the Ave. Beni and Ave. Rómulo Mendoza terminals. Motorcycle use is popular in Bolivia, both during the day and at night. Moto-taxis (motorcycle taxis) are highly affordable, but tourists are not always provided with helmets.
The Laguna Suárez (lagoon) is a much-visited tourist attraction in Trinidad. It is commonly used for water sports activities. The Chuchini Ecological and Archeological tourist center is located near to the lagoon. Tourists who have purchased airfare to Trinidad can take a nighttime river tour to see alligators. Trinidad is home to the Museo Itícola (Fish Fauna Museum) and the Kenneth Lee Ethno-Archeological Museum. The Museo Itícola hosts over 400 specimens of local fish species, and the Kenneth Lee Ethno-Archeological Museum features many exhibits of Moxos culture implements. The Parque Pantanal (Wetlands Park) houses wildlife native to the region. It also features playgrounds for children.
The local open-air markets are enticing places to visit in Trinidad. The main market is a few blocks south of the main plaza, sandwiched between the streets of Joaquín de Sierra and Pedro de la Rocha. The La Estancia Restaurant serves mostly local food. Here, visitors can enjoy excellent steaks in an open-air venue. Pizzeria Refugio, as its name suggests, serves up great pizza in the city. Bar Restaurant Moskkito in nearby Rurrenabaque is where many visitors on cheap flights to Trinidad like to spend their evenings.
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