Photos of Travel around Xhile - Bolivia - Peru

June 2004 (28 days)


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Laguna ColoradaLaguna Colorada
The JeepsThe jeeps along the shore of Laguna Colorada
Siloli desertThe Siloli desert, also called the Dali desert
CanyonThe viewpoint over the Canyon
Flat tireChanging the jeeps wheel
The salt lakeThe salt lake of Uyuni
Group photoThe group photo on the cactus island in the Uyuni salt flat
Salt flatThe salt flat from the Cactus Island
The cactus islandThe cactus island
Walking on salt lakeA walk across the salt lake at sunset
TaquaThe llamas near Taqua at the Uyuni salt flat
TaquaA walk along the salt flat
JiririThe sleeping farm in Jiriri on the edge of the salt lake
Salt hotelThe salt hotel on the Uyuni salt flat
Salt lakeThe Uyuni salt lake
Salt hotelInterior of the salt hotel no longer in operation
Salt productionThe salt pyramids drying in the sun
Salt factoryProcessing salt at the Colchani salt factory
Bus trip to PotosiLuggage loaded for the bus ride from Uyuni to Potosi
CactusHard to imagine that cacti grow 1 to 3 cm per year
PotosiThe Cathedral of Potosi
The minersA group photo before our visit to the mines
FactoryGrinding the stones from the mines to extract silver, tin, and zinc
Silver minesMiners bringing the mine tailings outside
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