La Paz: 4-Day Uyuni & Altiplano Journey Tour with Spanish-speaking driver
ID: GYG1498199-O-2288405
Categoria:
Paese: Bolivia
Durata:
4 giorni
Descrizione
Four days across the Uyuni Salt Flats and Bolivian Altiplano, surrounded by colorful lagoons, volcanic terrain, hot springs, and vast desert landscapes.
DAY 1 – OVERNIGHT JOURNEY TO UYUNI
Complete check-in at the bus office in the City of La Paz at approximately 9:00 PM, then depart at 9:30 PM aboard an overnight bus bound for Uyuni. Travel in a reclining seat with heating, an onboard restroom, a pillow, and a polar blanket for the overnight ride.
Before boarding, please have 2.50 BOB in cash available per person for the terminal fee.
DAY 2 – UYUNI SALT FLATS & SUNSET
Arrive in Uyuni at approximately 7:30 AM and meet our staff at the bus office. Continue to a nearby café for some free time before heading to our office for check-in. Meet your driver and receive a short briefing about the expedition.
Departure at 10:30 AM.
Train Cemetery – See historic locomotives connected to Uyuni’s railway past.
Colchani – Learn about local salt production and explore handicrafts made from salt, alpaca, and llama wool.
Uyuni Salt Flats – Venture across the vast white expanse, visiting the Saltwater Eyes, Playa Blanca, Salt Hotel Museum, Flags of the World, and Dakar Monument.
Incahuasi Island – Walk among giant cacti and ancient coral formations while taking in sweeping views of the Salar.
Perspective Photography – Use the endless horizon to capture creative optical-illusion photos.
Sunset – Watch the landscape change with the evening light while enjoying wine and chips.
Overnight: Salt hostel in Atulcha.
DAY 3 – LAGOONS, DESERTS & ROCK FORMATIONS
Breakfast at 7:00 AM
Chiguana Desert – Cross wide plains framed by colorful mountains.
Ollagüe Volcano – Stop at a viewpoint overlooking the volcano and surrounding highlands.
Andean Lagoons – Explore Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chiarcota, where flamingos can often be seen near mineral-rich waters.
Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve – Travel through remote mountain, desert, and lagoon scenery.
Siloli Desert – Journey across an arid landscape filled with remarkable rock formations.
Stone Tree – See the iconic wind-sculpted rock formation.
Red Lagoon – Discover Laguna Colorada, known for its reddish waters and flamingos.
Overnight: Hostel in Huayllajara or Polques, subject to availability.
DAY 4 – GEYSERS, HOT SPRINGS & VOLCANIC SCENERY
Set out at 5:00 AM for the final day of the expedition.
Sol de Mañana – Explore an active geothermal area filled with steaming vents and bubbling mud pools.
Polques Hot Springs – Unwind in naturally heated waters surrounded by mountain scenery.
Dalí Desert – Cross a surreal volcanic landscape reminiscent of Salvador Dalí’s paintings.
Green & White Lagoons – Admire the colorful waters beneath Licancabur Volcano.
Return to Uyuni – Arrive at approximately 5:30–6:30 PM.
Punti salienti
- Venture across the immense white expanse of the Uyuni Salt Flats
- Wander among giant cacti and ancient coral formations on Incahuasi Island
- Observe flamingos along the colorful lagoons of the high Altiplano
- Encounter steaming fumaroles and bubbling mud pools at Sol de Mañana
- Unwind in the warm waters of Polques amid volcanic scenery
Lingue guida
INCLUSO
- Overnight bus transportation included
- Comfortable seating with onboard heating
- Shared 4WD vehicle throughout the Altiplano expedition
- Experienced local driver familiar with Uyuni and Altiplano routes
- Tour accompanied by an English-speaking guide
- Two nights of shared lodging
- Two breakfasts provided during the journey
- Two lunches included
- Two evening meals included
- Wine and snacks served during the sunset stop
NON INCLUSO
- Incahuasi Island entrance fee – 30 BOB per person
- Entry to Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve – 150 BOB per person
- Access to Polques Hot Springs – 30 BOB per person
- Restroom use along the route – around 40 BOB per person
- Optional sleeping bag hire – 70 BOB per person
- Beverages with the included meals are not covered
- Souvenirs and other personal purchases are at your own expense
- For greater privacy, a private room with bathroom facilities may be requested, depending on availability.
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
