Bolivia, Chile, Crossing the world’s largest salt desert

Posted on March 9, 2011 • Filed under: Bolivia, Chile, Enviromental Issues, TRAVEL

Crossing the world’s largest salt desert is a well-marked signpost on the Gringo Trail. Travellers typically use it to journey from Bolivia into the Chilean Atacama, or vice versa. There’s certainly a lot of transport involved. It’s a four-hour bus ride from La Paz to Oruro, and then a seven-hour train to Uyuni, an outpost town from which tours depart. Read Article

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