Uyuni: Salt Flats and Incahuasi Island Full-Day Tour
ID: GYG889664-1397801
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the Salar de Uyuni and Incahuasi Island on a full-day tour from Uyuni. Visit the Train Cemetery, the Colchani Salt Factory, and the Playa Blanca Salt Hotel Museum.
Explore the Salar de Uyuni on a full-day tour from Uyuni. Visit the train cemetery, the salt flats, and the island of Incahuasi. Admire the views from the Playa Blanca Salt Hotel Museum.
Start your day with a hotel pickup in Uyuni and head to the train cemetery to explore the old locomotives. Then, visit Colchani, the main entrance to the Salar, where there are artisan workshops and a simple table salt processing plant.
Continue to the impressive Salar de Uyuni. Make stops to observe the salt extraction, the “eyes of the salar,” and the Playa Blanca Salt Hotel Museum, which now functions as a museum.
Explore the most famous island of the Salar, located in its center, called Incahuasi. Walk among large cacti, see marine fossils, and enjoy 360° panoramic views from the lookout point.
Conclude your tour with a return to the city of Uyuni.
Highlights
- Explore the Train Cemetery and see the old locomotives in Uyuni
- Discover the main entrance to the Salar, Colchani, and its salt workshops
- Learn about the salt extraction process and see the "eyes of the salar"
- Visit the Playa Blanca Salt Hotel Museum and learn about its history
- Walk among large cacti, see marine fossils, and enjoy panoramic views
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking.
Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect against the sun.
Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Stay hydrated; bring water with you.
Be prepared for changes in weather and temperature.
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.