San Juan, Bolivia Travel Blogs

To a Hotel made completely of salt
Feb 21, 2009 (25 photos)

... on the horizon. We then set off again on the longest part of the journey so far, around 2 hours. This took us to a place called San Juan. It was a small, sleepy old town, but it gave us chance to stretch our legs and have a walk round. It was at this ...

Volcanoes, Flamingos, and the Red Lagoon
Oct 16, 2008 (12 photos)

Uyuni trek: day two Our Land Cruiser broke down at a military checkpoint this morning. Good thing Cesar is an expert mechanic; we were back on the road 45 minutes later. After that it was another spectacular day of sightseeing. The highlights ...

South to Laguna Colorado (Tour Day 2)
May 17, 2008 (21 photos)

The next day we when south towards the boarder of Argentina. The terain is really high andean desert and the scenery is awesome. we also stopped at a bunch of lakes that had different colors depending on what minerals were in them. A few of the lakes had ...

Dia 26 - Uyuni - San Juan del Rosario
Dec 14, 2007

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Day 2 of the trip, more lakes volcanoes
Dec 2, 2005

... up early and head off to see some rock formations, lakes, flamingos and volcanoes. That evening we stopped at a small town called San Juan, and stayed in a hotel made entirely out of salt. We had a soccer match with some local kids, and we nearly died ...

Salt Flat Heaven!
May 29, 2006 (46 photos)

... frozen to death when their car broke down in the middle of the salt flats. So , about an hour before sunset we rolled into San Juan. We ended up having a fantastic diner prepared by one of Carlos`s girlfriends, and then I went to bed so as to avoid being ...

Day 2
Jul 14, 2009 (5 photos)

... than the first night. Still no hot water though and elictricty only till 9pm... More about the rest of the trip and pics in the next few days, internet is annoyingly slow here... (And yes, we still have that annoying san or dust corn on our lense :( )