Uyuni: Salar de Uyuni and Incahuasi Island Day Trip
ID: GYG872653-1374236
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat, on a day trip from Uyuni. Visit the Train Cemetery, the community of Colchani, and the Incahuasi Island.
Discover the natural beauty of the Salar de Uyuni on a full-day tour from Uyuni. Visit the Train Cemetery, the town of Colchani, and the Incahuasi Island.
Start with pickup from your hotel in Uyuni and head to the Train Cemetery to see the old locomotives. Continue to the town of Colchani, the gateway to the Salar, where you can see the salt processing workshops and the rustic table salt processor.
Continue to the majestic Salar de Uyuni and make stops to see the salt extraction, the eyes of the Salar, and the Salt Hotel of Playa Blanca, which is now a museum.
Next, visit the most popular island in the Salar, Incahuasi Island, located in the middle of the Salar. Go for a hike and see the large cacti, marine rock fossils, and 360-degree views from the lookout point.
Finally, head back to Uyuni.
Highlights
- Discover the Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat, on a day trip
- Explore the Incahuasi Island, a rocky outcrop covered in giant cacti
- Visit the Train Cemetery and see the old locomotives that are now rusting
- See the extraction of salt and the salt eyes on the Salar de Uyuni
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Salar de Uyuni and Incahuasi Island
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring water and sunscreen
Prepare for varying weather conditions
Respect local customs and wildlife
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.