Planning to visit Bolivia’s famous salt flats? This beginner-friendly guide explains how to visit Salar de Uyuni from La Paz, including the overnight bus, tour options, best time to go, what to pack, and practical tips from my own journey.

Bolivia was one of those countries that felt completely different from anywhere else I had been in South America. It was raw, high-altitude, colorful, spiritual, unpredictable, and beautiful in a way that did not feel polished for tourism. From the peaceful shores of Lake Titicaca in Copacabana to the chaotic markets of La Paz, the dramatic views of El Alto, and the surreal white landscape of Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia gave me a travel experience that felt both challenging and u

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My Peru travel diary from Lima to Huacachina shares the first chapter of my South America journey — arriving in Lima, exploring Miraflores, visiting Paracas, and ending the day in the desert oasis of Huacachina.