Uyuni: 2-Day Tour with Train Cemetery and Salar de Uyuni
ID: GYG980625-1522331
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
2 days
Description
Explore the Salar de Uyuni on a 2-day tour from Uyuni. Visit the Train Cemetery, Colchani, and the Dakar Monument. See the sunset over the Salar de Uyuni and its water mirrors.
Discover the best of Uyuni on a 2-day tour. Visit the Train Cemetery, Colchani, and the Salar de Uyuni. Explore the Incahuasi Island, the Dakar Monument, and the water mirrors. On the second day, visit the Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chulluncani lagoons.
Begin with a visit to the Train Cemetery, which dates back to the 19th century. Contemplate the remains of ancient locomotives located a few kilometers from the city of Uyuni. Continue to Colchani, a small town known for the production of salt-based products. Purchase various handicrafts.
Later, visit the Salar de Uyuni, which covers more than 10,000 km². Observe small piles of salt in the shape of a pyramid. Reach the entrance to Incahuasi Island. Enjoy the stunning natural views and observe the abundance of cacti.
Head to the Dakar Monument, where you can take beautiful photographs. Enjoy a delicious local lunch. Continue to the majestic Salar de Uyuni. In the afternoon, head to the water mirrors to appreciate the sunset reflecting the beautiful sky.
Start the adventure in the majestic Salar de Uyuni at 9:30. Visit at least three lagoons: Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chulluncani, of different colors, which are part of the Altiplano Lagoons, home to hundreds of flamingos.
Conclude the tour in the city of Uyuni at around 6:00 PM.
Highlights
- Explore the Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat, on a 2-day tour
- Visit the Train Cemetery, Colchani, and the Dakar Monument
- Discover the Isla Incahuasi, a rocky outcrop covered in cacti
- See the sunset over the Salar de Uyuni and its water mirrors
- Visit the Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chulluncani lagoons on the second day
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour starts at 10:30 AM
Concludes in Uyuni city around 6:00 PM
Bring warm clothing and comfortable shoes for walking
Expect temperature variations
INCLUDED
- Visita de 30 minutos a la Isla Incahuasi
- Visita al Cementerio de Trenes
- Visita a Colchani
- Visita al Salar de Uyuni
- Visita al Monumento de Dakar
- Almuerzo local
- Visita a los espejos de agua para ver la puesta de sol
- Visita a las lagunas Cañapa, Hedionda y Chulluncani
NOT INCLUDED
- Servicio de recogida y regreso al hotel
- Propinas
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.