What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very adventurous, very quiet, very classic character.
Salar de Uyuni
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking vastness of Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia's legendary salt flats stretching endlessly under a vast, cloud-dappled sky. Experience the surreal interplay of cracked salt crusts and shimmering pools of water reflecting the towering Andes in the distance. This otherworldly landscape evokes a sense of profound tranquility and awe, perfect for travelers seeking a uniquely serene yet adventurous escape. Feel the crisp highland air and the boundless horizon ignite your wanderlust at one of South America's most iconic natural wonders.
May to November — dry season with clearer skies and pleasant temperatures
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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May to November — dry season with clearer skies and pleasant temperatures
Half-day to full-day tours
Sunglasses and sun protection, Wide-brimmed hat, Comfortable boots or hiking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Water bottle and snacks, and Layered clothing for temperature swings
Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
Fly into Joya Andina Airport (UYU) near Uyuni town, roughly 20 minutes by car to Salar de Uyuni.
Choose from cozy guesthouses and boutique hotels in Uyuni town, or experience unique salt hotels right at the edge of the flats.Book a stay →
Enhance your trip with sunset tours, desert wildlife spotting, hot springs visits, or a cultural visit to local indigenous communities nearby.Book a tour →
$100-$250
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