Colchani, Bolivia is also called Puerto Seco (Dry Port) and represents the main access to the Salt Flat due to its location just on the border of the Salar de Uyuni. In Colchani you will find a Salt Factory where visitors can see a rudimentary way to extract and process salt.
Besides being the starting point for most Uyuni salt flat excursions, Colchani is considered one of the most important villages in the area for having an important salt factory with a capacity to extract 20.000 tons of salt per year, from which 90% is for human consumption.
Colchani city is also known for manufacturing salt handicrafts.
Recommended Tours:
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Private tour San Pedro de Atacama - Eduardo Avaroa National Park - Uyuni Salt Flat, 2 Days, 1 Night
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Uyuni Salt Flat and Thunupa Volcano Private Tour, Full Day
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Private Tour from Calama to the Salar de Uyuni, 3 Days, 2 Nights
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Private Tour Majestic Uyuni Salt Flat, 1 Full Day
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Uyuni Salt Flat - Eduardo Avaroa National Park - San Pedro de Atacama Private Tour , 2 Days, 1 Night
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Private Tour Uyuni Salt Flat and Colored Lagoons, 3 Days, 2 Nights
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San Pedro de Atacama - Uyuni - Calama Private Tour, 3 Days, 2 Nights
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San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni Shared Tour, 3 Days, 2 Nights
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Uyuni Salt Flat and Lagoons Shared Tour, 3 Days, 2 Nights
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La Paz - Uyuni Salt Flat Full day - La Paz Shared Tour by Bus, 1 Full Day, 2 Nights
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Private Tour La Paz - Uyuni - La Paz, 3 Days, 4 Nights
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La Paz - Uyuni Salt Flat - La Paz Shared Tour by Bus, 3 Days, 4 Nights
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La Paz - Uyuni Salt Flat - La Paz Shared Tour by Train, 5 Days, 4 Nights
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La Paz - Uyuni Salt Flat - La Paz Shared Tour by Plane, 3 Days, 4 Nights
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Andinism on Volcanoes in Uyuni, 6 Días
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