Lima-Peru to Uyuni Salt Flats: 4D/3N

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ID: GYG659033-1088895
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Country: Bolivia

Duration: 4 days


Description

Experience a 4-day, 3-night tour from Lima to the Uyuni salt flats, featuring visits to the train cemetery, Cochani community, Uyuni salt flats, and Incahuasi island.
Day 1: Lima - Puno

The Uyuni Salt Flats Tour from Lima commences with departure from Lima at 12:30 pm, heading towards Puno.
We will have a brief stopover in Arequipa before continuing our journey to the city of Puno.
Arrival, reception, and overnight stay in Puno.

Day 2: Welcome at the Puno terminal and transfer to your hotel.
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon and evening in Puno.

Day 3: Puno-La Paz-Uyuni

Pickup from your hotel in Puno and transfer to the Puno terminal.
Travel by tourist bus from Puno to La Paz (arriving at 2:00 p.m.).
Enjoy a free afternoon to explore the city of La Paz and El Alto.
Transfer by tourist bus from La Paz to Uyuni (Departure at 8:00 p.m.).

Day 4: Uyuni – Uyuni Salt Flats

Our day begins with a visit to the train cemetery to observe the historic locomotives.
Next, we proceed to the Colchani community, the entry point to the Salar, where we'll encounter traditional craft workshops and a small-scale salt processing facility.
Continuing our journey into the awe-inspiring Uyuni Salt Flats, we'll pause to witness salt extraction processes, the salt flat's natural formations, and the Playa Blanca Salt Hotel, now functioning solely as a museum.
Later, we'll explore the renowned Incahuasi Island, situated amidst the vast expanse of the salt flats. Here, we'll embark on a hike to admire towering cacti, fossilized sea rocks, and breathtaking 360° panoramic views from the island's summit.
Wrapping up our excursion, we head back to the town of Uyuni.

Highlights

  • Explore and climb aboard deserted train carriages within the train cemetery.
  • Arrange your group and take fun photos on the salt flat at your leisure.
  • Explore Colchani village, home to rustic craft workshops.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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When should I book?

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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.