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RE: Bad Uyuni tour operator

by lucapal 27 May 2012

Sounds like 90% of Uyuni tour agencies.... Really you are much better here to just get the cheapest you can find...they all use the same…
Bad Uyuni tour operator

by solovo 26 May 2012

We advice not to book in *Dali Tours* operator. It's located on avenida Ferrovaria on side of train station. Web-site www.expedicionesdali.c…
Re: Bad and good UYUNI tours

by solovo 26 May 2012

Also we advice not to book in *Dali Tours* operator. It's located on avenida Ferrovaria on side of train station. Web-site www.expedicionesd…
itinerary and costs help

by travel_chica 26 May 2012

Hi all, First time planning for a trip to Bolivia for July. I just started planning, need to book flights ASAP... have about 2 weeks,…
RE: Trips been cancelled, should I go solo?

by Tryfan 24 May 2012

Well in short yes you can do it solo no worries, thousands do. Have you booked the Inca Trail yet? If not you need to do it asap. What…
Need help! 28 days in SA, what should I do?

by hansenlee 24 May 2012

I'm planning a trip to SA, which I will have 28 days to make it an adventure of a lifetime! I'm from South East Asia (Malaysia) so I would…
RE: Trip Report Bolivia end of May-middle of June 2011

by mem_ceres 23 May 2012

I travelled with a friend. We were in Bolivia for ca 3.5-4 weeks, from 29th May to 24th June. Our trip to PNNKM from Santa Cruz and…
Re: Bus from Uyuni to La Paz

by mujibyepi 22 May 2012

Thanks Ban Janti!
RE: Bus from Uyuni to La Paz

by ban_janti_return 22 May 2012

1. The road is not that bad as is used to be, but still seats are fairly small and journey is long. Taking a train overland is much better…
RE: Trip Report Bolivia end of May-middle of June 2011

by Lyapunov 22 May 2012

Thanks for posting this. I'm about to spend 3 weeks and I was trying to figure out how many places I could actually visit (my schedule…
RE: Advice- Bolivia to Chile via salt flats

by ban_janti_return 22 May 2012

If you can afford it - fly! Honestly it's a hell of a ride, and night bus will exhaust you. If you insist plan on recovering for a day…
RE: Advice- Bolivia to Chile via salt flats

by AmesLou 22 May 2012

Great. Thank you! We are planning to do the overnight bus from La Paz to Uyuni- sounds like a pain, but most direct route given our limited…
Re: Uyuni

by cathiamia 21 May 2012

try with Amazonas
RE: Uyuni to La Paz and onward to Lake Titicaca

by Tryfan 21 May 2012

1. Unless you are prepared to get the bus, yes. 2. Whichever is cheaper (bus Uyuni to La Paz will be cheapest). 3. Taxi. 4. Taxi. …
Travelling in Boliva & back to Lima

by setphenbarnes 21 May 2012

Hi After a 2 week guided tour in Peru we arrive at La Paz on Monday 18 June need to be back in Lima for flight home 24 June. Anybody…
Re: Gluten free/Celiac in Bolivia

by danny2798 20 May 2012

Hi Megan, My girlfriend is a Coeliac and we have just travelled through Bolivia on a similar route to that which you will be taking.…
RE: La Paz to Tupiza

by ban_janti_return 20 May 2012

#2 You are sure that you are talking about Bolivia, not Argentina? They can put super-hyper-mega-cama on the bus, but it's will a a chicken…
RE: Chile Bolivia Argentina brazil

by Tryfan 20 May 2012

Hi, welcome to Thorntree! I will give you a possible itinerary from La Paz: La Paz: WMD to Coroico, possible trip to the Jungle -…
RE: Advice- Bolivia to Chile via salt flats

by AmesLou 20 May 2012

Thanks for the advice. Sounds like it is best to wait until we are in Uyuni. I have had some good email exchanges with Red Planet Expediti…
Re: A few assorted questions

by mdcr 20 May 2012

Thank you everybody. We are taking a Salar tour but would like to know of a nice hotel just in case we have to stay in Uyuni overnight.…
RE: Peru/Bolivia 5 weeks itinerary

by Pele_star 20 May 2012

Hi guys Thanks to all your advice I've revised my itinerary. It seemed that I was trying to do too much by going north of Lima so I've…
RE: Advice- Bolivia to Chile via salt flats

by lucapal 20 May 2012

That price is crazy! $200 maximum...if its really busy and you don't bargain at all. Just go to Uyuni and talk to the agencies.This…
RE: Advice- Bolivia to Chile via salt flats

by ban_janti_return 20 May 2012

You should definitely not skip the salt flats, it's more in the landscape than just this salt lake, it's one of the highlights of Bolivia!…
Advice- Bolivia to Chile via salt flats

by AmesLou 19 May 2012

Hi All, My husband and I are about to embark on a much needed 28 day trip through South America. We are starting in Cuzco, some trekkin…
RE: A few assorted questions

by jamesbrunker 19 May 2012

1. As above. 2. Tonito Hotel in Uyuni is also pretty decent and one of better options in town. I'd agree with #2 re doing Salar tour…