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Overview
Experience the wonderful Uyuni Salt Flats as you travel by air from La Paz. You can marvel at and explore in detail this fascinating terrain, accompanied by an English-speaking guide for this journey.
You will enjoy the beautiful Uyuni Salt Flats on this journey. You will travel from La Paz by plane and marvel at the immense desert plain of salt and its picturesque landscapes with lagoons and colors of the desert. A professional guide will let you explore this Uyuni wonder. As prepared by your guides, you can also eat delectable native cuisine here.
What's included
Entrance fees
Lunch
Dinner
Professional speaking guide.
Round-trip flight tickets from La Paz to Uyuni.
Breakfast
Private transfer from/to the airport.
Bottled water.
Snacks.
3 nights' accommodation in private rooms.
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Travel insurance
What to expect
Day 1: La Paz to Uyuni
La Paz
1h
You will be picked up from your hotel in La Paz at 6:00AM, at which point you will be transferred to the International Airport of El Alto from where you will fly to Uyuni.
Uyuni
1h
After a 45-minute flight, you will land at the International Airport of Uyuni, where you will meet your English-speaking professional guide and your driver. You will then enjoy a delicious American-style buffet breakfast in one of the most popular cafes in the area.
Train Cemetery
2h · Admission ticket included
Your trip will then begin with a visit to an outdoor museum of ancient and impressive field trains. You will enter the Salar by Colchani where you will be able to see the salt process and piles of salt, and visit a salt hotel.
Isla Incahuasi
2h · Admission ticket included
Before continuing downtown to visit the Incahuasi Island of volcanic rock and giant cacti.
8h
This is also an area that can be climbed to attain extraordinary viewpoints of the white salt plain. That evening, you will stay overnight Salt Hostel private room.
Day 2: Salar de Uyuni to Desierto Siloli
Laguna Hedionda
5h · Admission ticket included
On the second day your trip will continue in the direction of the south, where large numbers of flamingos can be found. Other birds, such as geese and Andean gulls, accompany the flamingos in these lagoons which are flanked by snow-capped volcanoes.
Siloli Desert
4h · Admission ticket included
You will then pass through the desert sand in order to reach your hotel. That night you will stay overnight at a private hotel with private room where you can watch the sun set over one of the most beautiful landscapes on the planet.
Day 3: Desierto Siloli to Salar de Uyuni
Geiser Sol de la Manana
3h · Admission ticket included
At dawn you will venture in search of the geysers Sol de Mañana. This will be the highest point of the route, sitting at about 5,000 meters above sea level.
Aguas Termales De Polques
2h · Admission ticket included
The cold here is intense, and you will see pools where the land seems to boil red. The desert and Salar de Chalviri is another scene of great landscape value that combines the white snow, ocher desert, the blue of the water, and the white of the borax. In one corner you can take a bath in Termas de Polques, and enjoy a hearty breakfast outdoors.
4h
After leaving this desert valley, you will visit the Laguna Verde, at the foot of the Licancabur Volcano. You will arrive at this lagoon just in time to see how the water goes from emerald green to a duller shade of blueish-green.
Laguna Colorada
8h · Admission ticket included
You will then return in the car, stopping for lunch at Laguna Colorada, the main nesting center of the three species of flamingos. You will be returned to Uyuni, overnight Hotel Luna Salada.
Day 4: Salar de Uyuni to La Paz
La Paz
45m
Pick up from Hotel and transfer to Airport to board the flight back to La Paz, where your tour will then conclude.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
You will be picked up from your hotel in La Paz at 6:00AM, at which point you will be transferred to the International Airport of El Alto from where you will fly to Uyuni.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.