You can also ask to be dropped off near Chile and head on over to San Pedro de Atacama. Tupiza is less known but their tour, but it adds more variety to the standard route. Unless you’re on a tight schedule, it’s best to sign up for tours at the local operator’s office when you arrive Uyuni, Tupiza, or San Pedro de Atacama (Chile) for the best deal.
No matter what company you book through, you will end up with the same local tour operator, and you will pay more if there’s a middleman. It contains 50 to 70% of the world’s lithium reserves, which is in the process of being extracted. The crust serves as a source of salt and covers a pool of brine, which is exceptionally rich in lithium. It’s covered by a few meters of salt crust, which has an extraordinary flatness with the average altitude variations within one meter over the entire area of the Salar. Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat at 10,582 square kilometers (4,086 sq mi). The Salar was formed as a result of transformations between several prehistoric lakes. Before we go into details, the most important thing about the tour: Regardless of which city you begin, ask for the route that will put you at the salt flat near the end of the tour.
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