Uyuni: Excursion to Uyuni Salt Flat 2D/1N

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ID: GYG822814-1307892
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Country: Bolivia

Duration: 2 days


Description

Hey there! Have you heard about the amazing 2-day, 1-night tour of Salar de Uyuni? It's an all-terrain adventure that showcases the beauty of the world's largest salt desert!
We start with a visit to the Cemetery of Trains dating from the 19th century, here you can see the remains of the old locomotives that are located a few kilometres from the town of Uyuni, it is said to be the largest railway cemetery in the world.
Continuing with our tour we will arrive to Colchani, a small town known for the elaboration of products based on salt, here you can buy all kinds of handicrafts.
Later we will visit the marvellous Uyuni Salt Flat which has more than 10.000 km, here we will be able to observe small piles of salt in the form of pyramids.
Then we will arrive at the point of entry of the Incahuasi Island, in this place we will enjoy a view of the natural wonder and in addition to this we will see abundant presence of cactus, here we will have a tour of 30 min. Then we go to our next adventure, the monument of Dakar where we can get beautiful pictures. Here we will enjoy a delicious local lunch.
After enjoying lunch we continue our expedition to the majestic Salar de Uyuni in the afternoon we head to the water mirrors to appreciate the sunset reflecting the beautiful sky, a place where the earth and the sky have no limit.
Finally at the end of our first day we head back to our hostel for the night.
We start our tour at 9:30 a.m. approx. to begin our adventure in the majestic Salar de Uyuni.
We will start by visiting our first destination, the Pulacayo Mine which was the most important silver and tin mine in Bolivia in 1952; we will be able to take a guided tour of the small museum. We will also visit the Colonial Church.
We will have the option to enjoy the hot springs and saunas. On this route we will be able to enjoy a delicious lunch.
At the end of our tour we will visit at least 3 lagoons such as: Cañapa, Hedionda and Chulluncani of different colours that are part of the Altiplanic Lagoons which are home to hundreds of flamingoes, as well as these lagoons stand out for the colour of their waters.
We will finish the tour in the town of Uyuni at approximately 18:00 hrs.

Highlights

  • Salar de Uyuni is the largest salt desert in the world
  • Monument of Dakar where we will be able to take beautiful photographs
  • We will visit the magnificent train cemetery

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Wait at the pick-up point 10 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.
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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.