About Uyuni
Uyuni is a tourist town in Potosí Department, Bolivia, which serves as the main gateway to Salar de Uyuni, the enormous salt flat nearby.
Source: Wikipedia
Essential Information
Connectivity
The cheapest international phone calls seem to be at Call Shop Uyuni, Av. Arce, 30 m from the clock tower. Bs. 2.50 to most of the world. Internet here is expensive, though, at Bs. 6 an hour.
How to Get to Uyuni
Transportation options and arrival information
Uyuni doesn't have a real bus station, just-20.4613-66.825812a cluster of different bus company officeson Avenida Arce a few blocks from the train station.
Getting Around Uyuni
Local transportation and navigation tips
All walkable.
Safety in Uyuni
High Safety (Global Peace Index: 1.989)
About the Global Peace Index: Global Peace Index measures peacefulness on a scale of 1 (most peaceful) to 5 (least peaceful)
Where to Stay in Uyuni
Accommodation tips and recommendations
Beware of the cheap hostels near the bus offices. If you arrive in the early morning these places will charge you a full night for your stay until noon.
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