Uyuni Salt Flat, located in Bolivia and is a breathtaking expanse of white salt crust that stretches over 10,000 square kilometers. It's the largest salt flat in the world and offers stunning views, especially during the rainy season when it transforms into a giant mirror reflecting the sky. Visitors flock to this unique landscape for its surreal beauty and the opportunity to take some mind-bending photos. The area is also rich in wildlife, with flamingos often spotted wading in the nearby lagoons. Plus, there are quirky attractions like the salt hotels made entirely from blocks of salt and the iconic train graveyard filled with rusting locomotives. It’s a place where nature's artistry truly shines, making it a must-see for anyone traveling through South America.

These salt flats can be seen as a return trip from San Pedro, so I put it in the guide. There are 4 day tours to get there and back that leave from San Pedro de Atacama. Alternatively, you can pick a tour that drops you off in Bolivia.