Very old trains from the time of the RAILWAY 1890 company Trains initially used to transport silver minerals from the Pulacayo Mine (1890-1973) Uyuni becomes a railway station of steps of all national and foreign products The largest steam locomotive workshop in South America was located in the city of Uyuni-Potosi-Bolivia.

The closest town to the Uyuni salt flat is Colchani, a very picturesque town of adobe buildings that were dedicated for years only to the salt process until tourism was born in the region and began to develop a series of crafts and souvenirs so that visitors take away. The salt crafts are made in colchani, the rest come from cities such as La Paz, Sucre, Tarija, Cochabamba and Peru.

We entered the world's largest salt flat, a place where it will be difficult for them to locate where they are for a certain time. And if you saw snow and ice in your life, it would seem to be on it, but it is a different component, sodium cloride in a great magnitude desert. Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa) is the world's largest salt flat, at 10,582 square kilometers (4,086 sq mi). It is in the Daniel Campos Province in Potosí in southwest Bolivia, near the crest of the Andes at an elevation of 3,656 meters (11,995 ft) above sea level.

We will cross the salt flat towards the North West part, to one side of the Tunupa volcano where the pyramid island is located, in this place we will take a walk around the island and then we will make the camp.

LUNCH TIME in the middle of the salt flat, we take care of taking all our non-polluting feeding equipment to the environment, since everything can be washed and recycled.

We take care of all the camping equipment, sleeping bags of less than 15 ° C, firewood for the campfire, food, everything so that you have an unforgettable experience.

In the morning after breakfast and having set up camp we head towards the thunupa volcano, where we can appreciate the flamingos, llamas, ruins and magical towns, in addition to its unique landscape.

We continue our trip to the central part of the salt flat, where the Inca island Huasi is located. It is a beautiful island covered with volcanic rocks and petrified corals with an exuberant flora of giant cacti over 8 meters high.

After visiting and walking the island, we start the return to Uyuni, making the last photographic stops.

We can make the walk through the salt flat and enjoy the beautiful salt mantle.