Visit to Uyuni Salt Flats from La Paz Bolivia by Bus

4.9 (64 reviews) La Paz, Bolivia
Duration1 day
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Welcome to Bolivia.

Visit the famous Salar de Uyuni, with personalized service from La Paz, Bolivia En Turistico Bus.

The Tour is organized from the pick-up and drop-off from the Hotels of La Paz, Bolivia.

We enjoy an overnight trip from La Paz to Uyuni, upon arrival after a delicious breakfast, we visit the great Salar de Uyuni, Isla Incahuasi, and the tour ends with a spectacular sunset on the salar of Uyuni enjoying reflection in the water .

At the end of the Tour we return to La Paz in our touristic bus to travel another 8 hours.

What's included

  • Private transportation 4WD in Uyuni.
  • Bottled water
  • Professional English guide (only in private service)
  • Bus ticket La Paz - Uyuni - La Paz
  • Food and drinks (Breakfast, Lunch)
  • Entrance fees

What to expect

  1. La Paz Department
    30m
    The service starts at 7:00 p.m., with the pick up of customers from the Hotel in  La Paz in private mobility, to move to the bus terminal and take the tourist bus that will take us to Uyuni for 8 hours.
  2. Uyuni
    8h
    Arrival to Uyuni next day at 7:00 am
    Upon arrival, you will be waiting for a private mobility to take us to a cafe to enjoy a delicious breakfast, and also an option to take a hot shower.
  3. Train Cemetery
    30m
    Visit with photo stops.
  4. Colchani
    30m
    Visit with photo stops.
    We start at about 10:00am, in our 4wd car and a professional guide, and visit the train cemetery before heading to the Great Salt Lake. Meet on the way the people of Colchani, where we will see an artisan salt processing plant.
  5. Salar de Uyuni
    4h
    Visit with photo stops.
  6. Isla Incahuasi
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit with photo stops.
    Visit then the Sal Flats, to know about waterholes and to observe how the salt is being extracted. 

    Then proceed to Incahuasi Island (known as Fish Island) where you can observe the famous giant cactus, and you can enjoy a delicious lunch. Lunch will be served in the middle of the Great Salt Lake, at the convenient time.

    Then we go to Coquesa and visit the cave of the mummies, which is located on the slopes of the Tunupa volcano, where you can see a beautiful landscape and enjoy the beauty of the Great Uyuni Salt Flats.
  7. Uyuni
    2h
    Later, before returning to Uyuni, observe the sunset accompanied by a special toast at the largest salt lake of the world! 

    Arrival in Uyuni is approximately 7:00pm.

    At the end of the tour of the Salar de Uyuni, after a short break, our private mobility will transport you to the bus terminal to take our bus back to La Paz.
  8. La Paz Department
    8h
    Arrival to La Paz by bus at 7:00 am and transfer to your Hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up all travelers from all La Paz Hotels/ hostels.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • INSURANCE:
  • It is the responsibility of the tourists themselves to contract travel or accident insurance, as well as carry the necessary documentation at the time of travel.
  • For the rainy season (December to March) the itinerary can be modified with no entry to the Incahuasi Island, taking another route as an alternative but visiting the Salar de Uyuni.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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