A tour into Salar de Uyuni Photo 6

A tour into Salar de Uyuni

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December 2nd 2008
Arrived at our agency around 8:00 in the morning, luckily we were the only four on our tour. 1st stop, 5 minutes down the road was the Chilean border control, which took nearly 2 hours to clear and then a short drive to the Bolivian border control, a simple building in the middle of nowhere. Breakfast was served and we got chatting to an English couple who were coming off a tour with the same age ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Salar de Uyuni

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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more