From Cusco: Excursion to the Uyuni Salt Flats 3 days 2 night

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ID: GYG595194-1002588
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Country: Bolivia

Duration: 2 days


Description

The tour begins with the departure from Cusco to Puno, where we will board the tourist bus to La Paz and in turn to Uyuni, we will be able to visit the train cemetery, Incahuasi Island and the Uyuni
Day 1: Cusco-Puno
The Tour to the Uyuni Salt Flats from Cusco begins with pickup from the Hotel in Cusco and transfer to the Cusco terminal.
Transfer by tourist bus Cusco - Puno (departure 10:00 p.m.)-(arrival 5:00 a.m.).

Day 2: Puno-La Paz-Uyuni
Pick up at the hotel in Puno and transfer to the Puno terminal.
Transfer by tourist bus Puno - La Paz (arrival at 2:00 p.m.).
Free afternoon, you can visit the city of La Paz and El Alto.
Transfer by tourist bus La Paz - Uyuni (Departure 20:00 Hrs), arrival the next day 05:00 Hrs.

Day 3: Uyuni - Salar de Uyuni
We will go to the train cemetery to see the old locomotives.
Then we will visit the community of Colchani (gateway to the Salar) where we will find rustic artisan workshops and the rustic table salt microprocessor.
Continuing with the expedition to the majestic Salt Flat, we will make stops to see the salt extractions, the eyes of the salt flat and the Playa Blanca Salt Hotel, which currently only functions as a museum.
Later we will visit the most popular island of the Salar located in the middle of the Salar, Incahuasi Island where we will walk and appreciate large expanses of cacti, marine rock fossils and spectacular 360° views from the viewpoint.
Finishing our tour, we head to the city of Uyuni.
End of our services of the Excursion to the Salar de Uyuni from Cusco.

Highlights

  • Visit the train graveyard, where you can walk in and on the cars.
  • Marvel at the Uyuni Salt Flats, Incahuasi Island and take incredible photos.
  • Visit the city of Colchani to see how salt is extracted from the Salar

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You must reserve this tour one day before
Pickup is from the hotel lobby, please wait 10 minutes before pickup. The guide will write or call you 15 minutes before pickup.
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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

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.