Uyuni 3-Day Tour: All-Inclusive with Private Rooms
ID: GYG801741-1280394
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
3 days
Description
Explore the Uyuni Salt Flats and Eduardo Avaroa Reserve on our 3-day tour with a Spanish-speaking driver. Enjoy private basic accommodations and included entrance fees for and unforgettable adventure.
Explore the Uyuni Salt Flats and Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve on a 3-day tour with basic accommodation. Discover the Train Cemetery, Flags Square, and Incahuasi Island. See the Ollagüe Volcano, Altiplanic Lagoons, and the Stone Tree.
Day 1: Uyuni Salt Flats
Start your tour with a pick-up from your hotel in Uyuni and enjoy an American breakfast. Depart for the Train Cemetery and then continue to the Colchani and Salt Factories. Learn about Bolivia's salt production.
Enter the world’s largest salt flat and see the Saltwater Eyes. Stop at the Flags Square, where flags from various countries are displayed. See the Dakar monument and have lunch at the world's first hotel made entirely of salt.
Take photos in the Uyuni Salt Flat and then head to Incahuasi Island. See coral fossils, giant cacti, and observe the Tunupa Volcano. Watch the sunset over the salt flat and then head to your accommodation in a salt hostel.
Day 2: Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve
After breakfast, head to the community of San Juan to buy snacks and use the bathrooms. See the Ollagüe Volcano, an active and sacred volcano for indigenous communities.
Continue to the altiplanic lagoons of Cañapa, Hedionda, Chiarkota, and Honda. Here, it’s easy to photograph pink flamingos, Andean ducks, and gulls. Lunch will be served near the Hedionda Lagoon.
After lunch, enter the Siloli Desert, at 6000 meters above sea level. This area is home to the famous Stone Tree and other giant rock formations. Pass through Bolivia's most visited national park and see the Red Lagoon, home to pink flamingos.
Head to your accommodation in Huayllajara.
Day 3: Uyuni Salt Flats
Wake up early for breakfast and then head to the Sol de Mañana geysers. Next, relax in the hot springs of Polkes. Head to the Dali Desert, a surreal destination resembling the iconic paintings of Salvador Dalí.
Continue south, stopping at the Green Lagoon, located next to the Licancabur Volcano. Here, bid farewell to travelers continuing to Chile. After saying goodbye at the Hito Cajones border, begin your return to Uyuni.
Stop for lunch and visit the Valley of the Rocks, known for its impressive rock formations. Finally, visit the village of San Cristóbal, the last village before Uyuni, where you’ll see a 16th-century church. Arrive in Uyuni around 17:30.
Highlights
- Capture the perfect photo of the Uyuni Salt Flats with the help of your guide
- Explore the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve and see the Red Lagoon
- Visit the Train Cemetery and learn about the history of the area
- We include the entrance fee so you can have more time for the tour
- Watch the sunset over the Uyuni Salt Flats and see the colors change
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is available all year long.
Physical difficulty is low.
The maximum group size is 6 people per driver.
Minimum age for participants is 3+ years old.
Service level is basic.
The driver will only speak Spanish.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.