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One day at Salar De Uyuni, Bolivia

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My trip to Bolivia was designed specifically keeping the largest salt flats of the world in mind. There used to be salt water lakes here several years back, which has dried up over time and have now transformed in to miles and miles of hexagonal sheets of slat blocks spread all over till the horizon. The fun pictures that you can click here and the visuals of the place seen on the internet, always made me inquisitive about this seemingly out of the world place.  So, my journey to this quiet and sleepy little village of Uyuni started from La Paz, the highest administrative capital of the world, the previous night. Todo Turismo bus services are the most popular ones out there. While it wasn’t easy to book the tickets online beforehand as the site didn’t work but I walked up to the city office of Todo Turismo upon reaching La Paz and the tickets were easily available for travelling the same night. In fact they have an in-house travel agent, who helped me book a day trip to the sa