When it dried, it left behind two modern lakes, Poopó and Uru Uru, and two major salt deserts, Salar de Coipasa and the larger Salar de Uyuni. Salar de Uyuni spreads over 10,582 km 2, …

Explore the Salar de Uyuni and Sud Lipez in Bolivia. Discover our practical guide to prepare your trip to the world's largest salt desert in 2026.

It lies on the Altiplano, at 11,995 feet (3,656 metres) above sea level. The Uyuni Salt Flat is Bolivia’s largest salt-encrusted waste area (about 4,085 square miles [10,582 square km]) and …

Dec 3, 2024 · Known locally as Salar de Uyuni, the salt flats are part of the Altiplano, a vast plateau that extends for 965 km from southern Peru to the southwestern corner of Bolivia. …

Sep 13, 2025 · A dazzling white expanse of 10,000 km², the vast Salar de Uyuni (Uyuni Salt Flat) is one of the most spectacular landscapes in both the Americas and the world.

Nov 3, 2025 · Salar De Uyuni, located in southwestern Bolivia, is the largest salt flat in the world, covering over 10,000 square kilometers. This breathtaking natural wonder is also a crucial part …

6 days ago · Discover how Salar de Uyuni formed, why it is one of the flattest surfaces on Earth, and how its salt mirror, geology, and lithium-rich brines shape this unique Bolivian landscape.

The Uyuni Salt Flat, also known as Salar de Uyuni or Salar de Tunupa, is the world’s largest salt flat, covering 10,582 square kilometers (4,086 square miles).

Bolivia ’s Salar de Uyuni is considered one of the most extreme and remarkable vistas in all of South America, if not Earth. Stretching more than 4,050 square miles of the Altiplano, it is...

Jun 9, 2025 · One must-do activity in Bolivia is exploring the Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat. This breathtaking natural wonder attracts thousands of travellers each year, who …