Megan here again. The last leg of our tour of Bolivia included the beautiful Salar de Uyuni, Tupiza and then off to Argentina. Uyuni is an amazing area in SW Bolivia that includes immense Salt Flats, hot springs, active volcanoes and amazing landscapes. We were very excited to get there, so early in the morning we boarded a bus from Potosi to Uyuni. Having heard lots of bad stories about night buses in Bolivia, especially in the south, we decided it was safest to take the approx. 7-hour bus ride during daylight. On the ride, we could definitely see why it was so dangerous. About 1.5 hours outside of Potosi you run out of paved roads. There are no street lights, the roads are narrow and there are some pretty good cliffs at times. Also, because
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