Uyuni

Andean Outdoor Excursions

Explore the diverse geography of the Potosí region, from the 5,000-meter summits of Jatun Wila Qullu and Jalsuri to the unique hydrological features of the Salar de Uyuni. This collection includes the 'Eyes of the Salt Flat,' where cold groundwater bubbles through the salt crust. In the surrounding highlands, the list highlights historic civic spaces like the mining-era plaza of Pulacayo and the central squares of Colchani and Uyuni, alongside the industrial infrastructure of the Mulatos bridge.

Jatun Wila Qullu

Jatun Wila Qullu is a mountain in the Andes in Bolivia, about 5,214 m high.

Eyes of the Salt Flat

Natural vents in the Salar de Uyuni where pressurized groundwater from subterranean rivers bubbles up through the salt crust.

Jalsuri

Jalsuri is a 5,006-metre-high mountain in the Andes in Bolivia north-east of Uyuni.

Plaza Central de Colchani

The central square of the primary salt-processing village located on the eastern edge of the Salar de Uyuni.

Plaza Central de Pulacayo

Historical square in a former silver mining center, located near the site where Bolivia’s first steam locomotive is preserved.

Plaza Arce

The primary cobblestone square in Uyuni, featuring local monuments and situated near the town's historic railway station.

Puente Mulatos

Concrete bridge spanning the Mulatos River in the highland region northeast of Uyuni.