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Collection of 22 travel stories from Uyuni, Bolivia. Written by your friends on the road.

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Uyuni
2009-07-21, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: rossnkaren

Uyuni marked the start of our crazy ‘get to Rio in a week without flying’ journey. We arrived in the dark, after a full day on a bus, to a power cut. With no time to waste, we went straight to a hos...

 
Traveler wcaruso

Salt Flats are FREEZING!!
2009-07-12, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: wcaruso

Hello family and friends! We just arrived in Salta, Argentina after an intense last few days of sight seeing and traveling! We left La Paz on a night bus that took us on a BUMPY road for 8 hours to ...

 
Traveler kwarne

Salar De Uyuni
2009-07-12, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: kwarne

We just finished the Salt Flat tour and it was amazing! We took a night bus from La Paz and arrived in Uyuni the following morning around 7am. It was about a 12 hour bus ride, and only the first 2 ho...

 
Traveler kwarne

Salt Flats
2009-07-07, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: kwarne

We are off to Salar de Uyuni tonight so see the infamous salt falts of Bolivia. They are the biggest in the world and supposed to be absolutely amazing. We see lagoons, hot springs, flamingoes, salt h...

 
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Uyuni
2009-04-13, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: frankieboy

Uyuni What a great place. Not Uyuni itself but I spent 3 days exploring the salt lake, desert, and Andes. Bolivia seems to have some different attractions. There is a prison that you can visit il...

 
Traveler GBrownlie

Rocky road from Chile to Bolivia
2008-12-01, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: GBrownlie

Our next adventure was a 3 day jeep journey from Chile to Bolivia. 7 of us plus the driver squashed into 1 jeep and travelled over very rocky desert tracks. The scenery was just phenomenal! Three f...

 
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700 Bolivianos damn well spent !
2008-07-12, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: cbr600f

Hi everyone ! Well, I'm actually in Chile now but to catch you up on my last few days in Bolivia ... One of the main reasons I went to Bolivia was to do a tour of the Salt Flats of Uyuni, I saw a p...

 
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Many a true word...........
2007-05-30, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: rossycaz

We´re now in Uyuni after a 6 hour bus journey through some very dramatic and rugged countryside. We chose the bus company as they had the smartest vehicle parked outside their office (all the othe...

 
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gaining altitude
2007-03-08, uyuni, Bolivia. By: vorn

the change from argentina to bolivia was almost instant at the border. the clothes the poverty the roads etc etc. it was obvious which is the richer country. spent our first night in bolivia at a bu...

 
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Salt Flat Tour
2007-01-21, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: angbaxter

We continued our trek up toward Bolivia, where we were introduced to the uncertain nature of how things get done here. We spent hours in a train station in the town just across the border, listening t...

 
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Salt Flats
2006-12-16, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: lindy

I just came back from an amazing trip to the salt flats. There are no words to describe the flats. Pictures don´t do justice, it´s sooo trippy. We walked through pure whiteness, it was a sea of whi...

 
Traveler r_crerar

Beautiful Salar de Uyuni
2006-08-05, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: r_crerar

Okay so I am majorly behind with writing anything and I can not be bothered to spend all night on line, so I am just gonna fill you in on the last few days in the absolutely stunning Salar de Uyuni an...

 
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A Jump In Altitude
2006-03-14, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: mala

We made our way across the southern altiplano of Bolivia, passing through Sucre (the beautiful white city where Radek left his identity) and Potosi (the world´s highest city at 4100m) until stopping t...

 
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Salar de Uyuni
2005-11-18, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: janinemo

As our last trip in Bolivia, and as a means of getting to Chile, we did a 3 day tour of the Salar de Uyuni, starting in Uyuni and ending in San Pedro de Atacama. What amazing scenery, I´ve never seen...

 
Traveler incaqueen

Post apocalyptic world in Uyuni
2005-10-17, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: incaqueen

From blinding white nothingness in the world´s largest Salt lake to multi coloured lagunas teeming with wild pink flamingoes set admist active volcano landscape, one cannot help but be bewildered by t...

 
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Salar de Uyuni
2005-09-11, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: fosscore

Salar de Uyuni 3 days/2 nights Over 500km in a Toyota Land Cruiser in the middle of the Bolivian nowhere... With an extra day in La Paz after our WMDR ride we decided to head down to Uyuni in So...

 
Traveler jenandmark

the largest saltflats on earth
2005-08-15, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: jenandmark

Uyuni, Bolivia. Jenny We arrived in Uyuni at 5.30 a, two hours before we were due to, and long before we would be welcome at any hotels. At this point the windows were so coated with ice that ther...

 
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Sidetrip to Bolivia
2005-06-28, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: vivichris

From San Pedro, we went on an organized four day sidetrip to Bolivia. Since the political situation in that country has been a little, well, volatile over the last couple of weeks we decided that this...

 
Traveler richardxau

Typhoid Cafe to Frankenstein's Hotel
2005-04-18, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: richardxau

The town of Uyuni is situated beside Salate Uyuni. The worlds largest salt lake 9,000 square kilometres and 3,653 meters above sea level. It is cool to freezing at night and the sun is very hot during...

 
Traveler melanie

Is there life on Mars?
2004-08-25, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: melanie

2 more segments to fill you in on. Just before we hit Bolivia we had an evening at Moon Valley in Chile and then we visited the Salt Flats from a Town called Uyuni in Bolivia. So, after a days moun...

 
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Its´s a Hard Day For Trains
2003-09-27, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: g8inglost

We arrived in Uyuni at the ripe old hour of 2:30am. Uyuni used to be the mining transportation hub of Bolivia but now is really no more than a starting point for tours of the Salar de Uyuni, the larg...

 
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The Solar
2002-12-08, Uyuni, Bolivia. By: Flyin_Scot

Uyuni and the Solar Arrived in Uyuni after a 7 hour bus journey from Potosi, not the most exciting journey over very barren terrain that looked like the midwest from the old cowboy movies....re...

 


 
 

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