We get up at 5.00 am and leave the Salt Hotel to drive out on to the salt flats just as the night sky, almost imperceptibly, starts to change colour.
Category Archives: Bolivia
Salar de Uyuni – Day Three
After another very cold night ( -18c) another early start as we head off to the Piedra de Arbol a “forest” of stone carved into some impossible shapes by the desert wind and ice.
Salar de Uyuni – Day Two
We wake early, partly because of the cold and the altitude but mainly because at 5.30am, some lunatic started playing Amazing Grace over the village public address system!
Salar de Uyuni – Day One
Bright and early we meet Alfredo and Liboria our guide and cook for the next four days to set out on the long rough road to Salar de Uyuni one of the most spectacular sights in all South America.
One Day in La Paz – Bolivia
La Paz is one of the few cities where we have found that taking a tour has many benefits over the DIY approach
Sensational Santa Rosa Lake – Madidi NP
Our last day in the Amazon and saving the best for last, we decide to take a boat ride further upriver to Santa Rosa lake.