From Uyuni: Uyuni Salt Flat 1-Day + Bikes and Lunch

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ID: GYG679644-1118507
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Country: Bolivia

Duration: 1 days


Description

Uyuni Salt Flats. The largest salt desert; bike ride, Finally, witness the mesmerizing sunset over the stark white landscape.
We will meet at Avenida Colón, number 529, in Uyuni at the indicated time and we will take the road for an hour towards the Uyuni salt flat, one of the most famous landscapes in Bolivia. During the journey, we will make a brief stop at the “train cemetery”, a large esplanade full of rusty locomotives where it seems that time has stopped…

We will stop in Colchani, the town located at the gates of the salt flat where we will visit a salt processing plant, we will learn what the main properties of this product are and we will see crafts made only of salt.

At noon, we will enter this salt flat, which has an area of more than 10,500 square kilometers and we will see the Ojos de Sal, underground rivers that flow beneath the gigantic Uyuni salt flat. Did you know that it houses 60% of the world's lithium reserve? While we walk through it, we will see the salt extraction process and we will have an hour to taste a delicious local meal in this unique natural environment.

Once we have regained our strength, we will approach the first hotel that was built inside the salt. Afterwards, we will visit Incahuasi Island, famous for its giant cacti. This is one of the most characteristic images of Uyuni! And you will have 40 minutes of free time to take all the photos you want.

We will have time to pedal the bicycles in the immensity of the salt flat, you will feel the freedom and adrenaline while you explore this extraordinary environment

To put the finishing touch to our tour, when the last lights of the day leave the sky, we will enjoy the sunset reflected on the Uyuni salt flat. An image that will remain in your retina forever!

We will be back at the starting point around 7:00 p.m.

Highlights

  • Pedaling the bicycles in the immensity of the Salt Flat Uyuni
  • Salt Flat Uyuni four-wheel drive tour with a private guide
  • See reflections in the salt flats and watch the sunset
  • Lunch and admission to attractions provided
  • Travel at your own pace with this private bespoke tour

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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.