From San Pedro de Atacama: Uyuni Salt | Shared Service 3D/2N

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ID: GYG650183-1076591
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Country: Bolivia

Duration: 3 days


Description

Enjoy an incredible and wonderful trip in the Uyuni salt flat, you will visit many incredible places such as the Laguna Blanca and the Laguna Verde.
Day 1
We will pick you up at your accommodation and we will leave by minibus from San Pedro de Atacama to go to the border between Chile and Bolivia. After going through the offices and carrying out the corresponding procedures, we will change vehicles to a 4x4 for 6 people. On this first day we will visit places in the Bolivian highlands, such as Laguna Blanca and Laguna Verde, located at the foot of the Licancabur volcano. We will continue visiting the Salvador Dalí desert and the Polques hot springs, where we will have some time for a bath. Also, we will visit the Sol de Mañana geysers, intermittent sources of water that gush out at 90 °C. Finally, we will visit the Colorada lagoon, a nesting center for more than 30,000 flamingos. Tonight you will stay in a hostel in Villamar.

Day 2
We visited Valley of Rocks, the World Cup, Lost Italy; place where the volcanic rock took the shape of what appears to be an abandoned city, then we will visit the Camel, Sora where you can see animals in the area. Laguna Misteriosa or Catal where you can walk and see the typical flora and fauna of the Bolivian Altiplano, Laguna Vinto, Mirador; Cañon de la Anaconda, at the end of the day we move to Sal's hotel in Colcha K, where we will rest the second night.

*The included pick-up service does not operate to or from accommodations located outside the urban radius of San Pedro de Atacama, accommodations located in ayllus near San Pedro de Atacama (Quitor, Yaye, Checar, Sequitor, Solor and Coyo) or accommodations in the town from Toconao.

Day 3
Early in the morning, we will take our vehicle and move to the salt flat, just as we do on the third day of the Salar de Uyuni tour (4 days). We will see the sunrise over the white mantle formed by the accumulation of salt, and then move to Incahuasi Island. Here, we can take a short walk through this calcareous rock formation, which contains giant cacti and from where you have a great perspective of the salt flat. Later, we will visit the Salt Museum and leave the salt flat through the town of Colchani, where we will make a stop to buy handicrafts. Then, we will pass through the train cemetery to take some photographs, before arriving in Uyuni, where we will end our tour.

Highlights

  • Let yourself be captivated by the geysers of the morning sun.
  • Live a magical experience and get to know fantastic landscapes.
  • Let yourself be amazed by the beauty of the largest salt flat in the world.

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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.