Salar de Uyuni 2D Experience the Magic of the White Desert

Uyuni, Bolivia
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesSpanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview

Explore the stunning Uyuni Salt Flat on this immersive 2-day, 1-night journey. Traverse the world's largest salt desert, marveling at surreal landscapes dotted with vibrant lagoons and colossal cactus islands. Visit the fascinating Train Cemetery before discovering the unique flora and fauna of Incahuasi Island. This adventure offers a deep connection to nature and rich cultural experiences in the high Andes, making it a must for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • 4x4 off-road vehicle (6 people)
  • Pickup from your hotel or bus terminal in Uyuni.
  • 1 night in a basic hostel
  • Local Spanish-speaking guide.
  • Bus tickets
  • Extra expenses
  • Entrance to the hot springs
  • Entrance to Incahuasi.
  • Entrance to Pulacayo

What to expect

Day 1: Cementerio de Trenes-Colchani-Ojos de Sal-Isla Incahuasi-Monumento al DAKAR- Atardecer en el Salar-Pernocte en un Hostal
  1. Uyuni
    8h
    We start with pick-up from your hotel or the bus terminal in Uyuni and head to the Train Cemetery, where you can find old locomotives from the 19th century.
    Then we visit Colchani, a small town known for its salt crafts.
    We enter the Salar de Uyuni, where we see piles of salt in the shape of pyramids, the “eyes of salt,” and the Salt Museum with buildings made entirely of salt.
    We continue to Incahuasi Island, where we take a 30-minute walk among giant cacti with a panoramic view of the salt flats.
    Then we visit the Dakar Monument, an ideal place to take pictures.
    There we enjoyed a local lunch.
    In the afternoon, we explored the area of the water mirrors where the sunset is reflected, creating a unique effect between sky and earth.
    We ended the day with a transfer to the hostel to spend the night.
Day 2: Pulacayo Mine and Colonial Church – Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chulluncani Lakes – Town of Uyuni
  1. Salar de Uyuni
    6h · Admission ticket included
    We started the day with a pick-up from the hostel at approximately 9:30 a.m. to continue our adventure through the majestic Salar de Uyuni.
    We visited the Pulacayo Mine, which was one of the most important silver and tin mines in Bolivia in 1952, where we took a guided tour of the small museum and also the Colonial Church.
    We continued the tour with the option of enjoying hot springs and saunas.
    On this route, we enjoyed a delicious lunch.
    In the afternoon, we explored at least three highland lagoons, Cañapa Hedionda and Chulluncani, which are characterized by their unique colors and the presence of flamingos.
    We ended the tour in the town of Uyuni around 6:00 p.m.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our guide will contact you 10 minutes before arriving at your hotel located in the historical center.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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