A Miraculous Day on the Salt Flats

It was a dream come true day for us as we playfully transcended the oasis of the largest salt flat in the world at over 10,000 square kilometres and 3,656 m above sea level. Getting off the salt flats and back to Uyuni ended up being quite the adventure as we snuck through the backroads with our vehicle lights off to avoid detection. Turns out the country was on lockdown as it was census day and no one was to be moving about until midnight. Once safely back at the hotel we ate and showered and caught an overnight bus at 2 am back to La Paz. ( 7 hours).Read more