Uyuni: 3-Day White Horizon Tour from La Paz with Return Spanish Tour
ID: GYG1507076-O-2301495
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
3 days
Description
Experience the Uyuni Salt Flats, discover Incahuasi Island, enjoy perspective photography and admire the sunset on a tour from La Paz.
DAY 1 – VIP NIGHT BUS FROM LA PAZ TO UYUNI
Complete check-in at the bus office at approximately 8:30 PM before boarding the VIP overnight bus departing at 9:00 PM for Uyuni. Settle into a 165° reclining seat and travel through the night with Starlink Wi-Fi, heating, an onboard restroom, a polar blanket, dinner, and breakfast included.
DAY 2 – UYUNI’S WHITE LANDSCAPES & SUNSET
Arrive in Uyuni at approximately 7:30 AM, where a member of our team will be waiting for you at the bus office. Continue to a nearby café, with free time to rest before heading to our office for check-in. Your driver and guide will provide a brief introduction before the day’s 4WD experience begins.
Departure at 10:30 AM.
Train Cemetery: – Walk among old locomotives and railway remains located on the outskirts of Uyuni.
Colchani: – Learn about local salt production and explore small shops displaying handmade salt items and products made from alpaca and llama wool.
Uyuni Salt Flats: – Travel across the immense white surface, stopping at the Saltwater Eyes, Playa Blanca, Salt Hotel Museum, Flags of the World, and Dakar Monument.
Incahuasi Island: – Walk along paths surrounded by towering cacti and ancient coral formations, with sweeping views over the Salar.
Perspective Photography: – Take advantage of the vast, open horizon to capture creative perspective and optical-illusion photographs.
Sunset Stop: – Watch the changing colors spread across the salt flats while enjoying wine and chips.
Evening Return to Uyuni: – Head back to our office after sunset, arriving at approximately 7:30 PM, with time available before your onward transportation.
VIP Overnight Bus to La Paz: – Complete check-in at approximately 8:30 PM and depart at 9:00 PM aboard the VIP overnight bus bound for La Paz.
DAY 3 – MORNING ARRIVAL IN LA PAZ
Arrive in La Paz the following morning, completing your 3-day experience exploring the Uyuni Salt Flats.
Highlights
- Marvel at the immense white expanse of the Uyuni Salt Flats
- Wander among giant cacti and ancient coral formations on Incahuasi Island
- Play with perspective for creative photos across the endless salt horizon
- Uncover local salt traditions and alpaca and llama products in Colchani
- Watch sunset colors transform the Salar while enjoying wine and snacks
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Two nighttime transfers by VIP sleeper bus
- 165° reclining seats with Starlink Wi-Fi, heating, blanket, and onboard toilet
- Evening meal and morning breakfast provided on the overnight bus routes
- Welcome assistance upon arrival in Uyuni
- Shared 4WD transportation across the Uyuni Salt Flats
- Experienced local driver throughout the Salt Flats excursion
- Qualified guide providing the tour in English
- Lunch provided during the Salt Flats experience
- Wine and light snacks served during the sunset stop
NOT INCLUDED
- Incahuasi Island admission – 30 BOB per traveler
- Restroom fees – approximately 40 BOB per person
- Beverages purchased during the tour
- Personal expenses and souvenir purchases
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.
