Death Road & Uyuni: 3-Day Tour from La Paz

Experience the legendary Death Road and discover the Uyuni Salt Flats, giant cacti, unique salt landmarks, perspective photos, and a colorful sunset on this 3-day tour from La Paz.
DAY 1 – DEATH ROAD & VIP OVERNIGHT BUS TO UYUNI

Begin in La Paz with transportation to La Cumbre, located at approximately 4,700 meters above sea level. Receive your full-suspension mountain bike, protective equipment, and a complete safety briefing from your English-speaking guide.


First Descent – 22 km: Ride approximately 22 km downhill on a paved mountain road while becoming familiar with your bike and taking in the high-altitude Andean scenery.
Checkpoint: After approximately 45 minutes, stop to pay the 50 BOB Death Road entrance fee. A support vehicle accompanies the group, with stops for water, photos, rest, and bike checks.
Death Road – 10 km: Cycle along the legendary route through narrow mountain roads, cliffs, waterfalls, and changing vegetation. Your guide sets the riding pace while the support vehicle follows the group.
Yungas Descent – 32 km: Continue downhill through warmer landscapes toward Yolosa, passing the famous waterfall section as the surroundings become increasingly lush.
Hotel & Buffet Lunch: Finish the cycling portion and continue to a nearby hotel. Use the showers and swimming pool before enjoying a buffet lunch.

Return to La Paz: Travel back by vehicle and reach our bus office at approximately 8:00 PM.

VIP Overnight Bus to Uyuni: Check in at approximately 8:30 PM and depart at 9:00 PM. Travel overnight with a 165° reclining seat, Starlink Wi-Fi, heating, restroom, polar blanket, dinner, and breakfast.

DAY 2 – UYUNI SALT FLATS, CACTI & SUNSET

Reach Uyuni at approximately 7:30 AM. Meet our staff at the bus office and spend some free time at a nearby café before completing check-in at our office and meeting your driver and guide.

Departure at 10:30 AM.

Train Cemetery: See historic locomotives connected to Uyuni’s railway past.
Colchani: Learn about traditional salt processing and see local products made from salt, alpaca wool, and llama wool.
Uyuni Salt Flats: Cross the vast white landscape and visit 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 with panoramic views across the salt flats.
Perspective Photography: Take creative optical-illusion photos using the endless white horizon.
Sunset: Watch the changing evening colors while enjoying wine and chips.

Evening in Uyuni: Return to our office at approximately 7:30 PM and prepare for your onward transportation.

Overnight Bus to La Paz: Check in at approximately 8:30 PM and depart at 9:00 PM for the overnight transfer to La Paz.

DAY 3 – LA PAZ

Complete the overnight bus route in La Paz at approximately 6:30 AM, bringing your 3-day experience through Death Road and the Uyuni Salt Flats to an end.

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.

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.