Located 55 kilometres (34 miles), the Salar de Atacama is Chile´s largest salt flats (as well as one of the world´s largest), 100km (62 mi.) long and 80km (50 mi.) wide. Its crisp, sometimes blindingly white plains, contrasted with turquoise lagoons that are home to flamingos, make for some truly stunning sights, and the Los Flamencos National Reserve is an ideal place to observe these birds and enjoy the tranquility of the environment.
Read more in our post An Eco Bonanza in Chile´s Awe-inspiring Atacama Desert.
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