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Salar de Uyuni · Salt Heritage & Artisanal Salt Harvesting

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Salar de Uyuni · Salt Heritage & Artisanal Salt Harvesting

Salar de Uyuni is a top destination for salt heritage & artisanal salt harvesting enthusiasts. Key requirements include coastal or mineral-rich environments, traditional evaporation pans or salt mines, seasonal harvesting rituals, local culinary use.

Destination Overview

Salar de Uyuni is a top destination for salt heritage & artisanal salt harvesting enthusiasts. Key requirements include coastal or mineral-rich environments, traditional evaporation pans or salt mines, seasonal harvesting rituals, local culinary use.

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Best season
Year-round
Difficulty
moderate
Region
Bolivia

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Tall columnar cacti under a clear blue sky in Jujuy, Argentina.

Photo by Ton Souza

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A lone person in blue jacket on the vast white expanse of Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia.

Photo by Willian Justen de Vasconcellos

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A rugged SUV parked in the expansive desert landscape of Bolivia's Altiplano with a vivid blue sky and distant mountains.

Photo by Maria Camila Castaño

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Vibrant aerial capture of unique pink salt flats featuring striking color variations.

Photo by Mikhail Nilov

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Photo by Augusto Baldera

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