The post 10 thrilling journeys across bolivia's stunning salt flats republished on passing thru with permission from the green voyage.The salar de uyuni is a 10,582 square kilometer expanse of cracked white salt, left behind when an ancient salt lake named coipasa dried up thousands of years ago.
The salt flats in bolivia is the largest salt flat in the world.The bolivia salt flats are located in the potosi and oruro departments in southwest bolivia.The area, at an elevation of 12,000 feet (and higher), has lagoons populated with flamingos;
Our unique itinerary features acclimatisation on the islands of lake titicaca, a visit to the 'white city' of sucre, exploring the city of potosi, and.The one day tour is also the cheapest way to visit the salt flats.
Drink lots of water, avoid smoking and alcohol, and take it easy for the first few days to prevent altitude sickness.It encompasses areas of the oruro department's ladislao cabrera province and the potosí department's daniel campos, quijarro, and nor lípez provinces.The uyuni salt flats are a lot higher up than you may think.
Uyuni is 12 to 15 hours by bus from capital la paz.Temperatures are coldest this time of year, and keep in mind that they can get really cold between june and july (averages of 37°f, highs of 66.
The flats are approximately 120 miles long and 70 miles wide.Uyuni is the nearest big city and is located on the eastern side of the flats.
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