Highlights of a Bolivia Salt Flats Tour
A few frosty highlights from a Bolivia salt flats tour in May, at the start of the winter season. Plus tips on the best time to visit Salar de Uyuni.
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Uyuni Train Cemetery
Our four day trip from Tupiza to Salar de Uyuni ended in the centre of Uyuni at about 1pm, so from there we headed straight… Read More »Uyuni Train Cemetery
Salar de Uyuni Tour from Tupiza in Bolivia – A Review
The Salar de Uyuni tour is easily the most popular tourist destination in Bolivia, and it’s easy to see why. The salt flats themselves are… Read More »Salar de Uyuni Tour from Tupiza in Bolivia – A Review
Quebrada de Palmira in Tupiza
On our second day in Bolivia’s Wild West town, Tupiza, we got up early and headed out to find the Quebrada de Palmira. Preferring to hike… Read More »Quebrada de Palmira in Tupiza
El Canyon Tupiza
From our old-fashioned mine experience in Potosi, we headed down to Tupiza, a small town set in scenery that looks almost exactly like the Wild… Read More »El Canyon Tupiza
What it’s really like on the Potosi Mine Tour
This post is from my South America backpacking diaries, all about the Potosi Mine Tour in Bolivia. It was first published in 2014 but I… Read More »What it’s really like on the Potosi Mine Tour
Siete Cascadas
I’ve already mentioned all the things we got up to in the beautiful Bolivian capital of Sucre – in between Spanish lessons, that is –… Read More »Siete Cascadas
Stopping in Sucre
Although we spent ten whole days there – the longest we’ve stayed still on this whole trip – we didn’t actually do a whole lot… Read More »Stopping in Sucre
Torotoro National Park – Caves, Rocks and Dinosaur Footprints
Easily one of our favourite places in Bolivia so far was Torotoro, a tiny town dropped into the middle of the landscape with what looks… Read More »Torotoro National Park – Caves, Rocks and Dinosaur Footprints
Red Caps Extended Tour, La Paz
After the awesome free Red Caps Walking Tour of La Paz, we wanted to experience even more of the city with them, so on our… Read More »Red Caps Extended Tour, La Paz
The Utter Terror of Death Road in La Paz!
Facing my fears (and terrifying myself to tears) by biking Bolivia’s Death Road in La Paz!
La Paz Football Match
Our first days in new cities usually seem to go more or less the same. We arrived in La Paz late at night and checked… Read More »La Paz Football Match