Uyuni Salt Lake is the world’s largest salt flat, stretching over an area of 10,000 square kilometres at 3,600 metres above sea level. The lake is formed by a few metres of salt crust that cover an area containing more than 70 per cent of the world’s lithium reserves. (Photo: Bolivian ministry of tourism)
Uyuni Salt Lake is the world’s largest salt flat, stretching over an area of 10,000 square kilometres at 3,600 metres above sea level. The lake is formed by a few metres of salt crust that cover an area containing more than 70 per cent of the world’s lithium reserves. (Photo: Bolivian ministry of tourism)
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Uyuni Salt Lake is the world’s largest salt flat, stretching over an area of 10,000 square kilometres at 3,600 metres above sea level. The lake is formed by a few metres of salt crust that cover an area containing more than 70 per cent of the world’s lithium reserves. (Photo: Bolivian ministry of tourism)
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Cordillera Real is a mountain chain that extends for more than 40 kilometres with peaks that soar to 5,000 metres above sea level. (Photo: Bolivian ministry of tourism)
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Madidi Park is one of the most bio-diverse nature reservations on Earth. (Photo: Bolivian ministry of tourism)
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For those who enjoy Baroque music, the mission in eastern Bolivia is an extraordinary legacy of Jesuit missionaries. (Photo: Bolivian ministry of tourism)
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Known also as Sacred Lake, this is one of the bluest and highest lakes in the world at 3,800 metres above the sea level. The lake is the best place to eat fresh trout, crispy sardines and nutritious Karachi soup, which is made from the spiny fish of the same name. (Photo: Bolivian ministry of tourism)
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Sucre is one of the most beautiful colonial cities in Latin America. (Photo: © Jesse Kraft | Dreamstime.com)
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The Amazonian Rainforest runs through nine countries. Bolivia is one of them. (Photo: Bolivian ministry of tourism)
