Uyuni: 3-Days Private Tour Uyuni Salt Flats and Colored Lagoon
Begin an unforgettable trip through 12,000 km² of fantastic landscapes of salt, surrealist deserts and colored lagoons of the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve.
Discover the Salar de Uyuni and the Tunupa Volcano on this 3-day tour from Uyuni. Visit the Incahuasi Island and the Coquesa mummies.
ItineraryDay 1: From Uyuni to TahuaStop At: Uyuni Salt Flat, Bolivia
Your adventure will begin by visiting an outdoor museum of the ancient and impressive field trains.
Enter the Salar by Colchani, where you will see the salt processing and piles of salt, visit the salt hotel and then continue downtown to visit the Incahuasi Island composed of volcanic rock and giant cactus. Then, climb to the top for an extraordinary viewpoint of the white salt plains.
Afterwards, travel north, a distance of several kilometers to the Thunupa Volcano, Pucara of Ayque (pre-Columbian ruins) with great views, the Coquesa mummies and the Mirador de Thunupa, where you will ascend by car to its crater for breathtaking views of the salar in all its glory.
Overnight at Hotel Tayka de Sal, an ecological hotel with private bathroom, heating and excellent service located at the foot of the majestic Volcano Tunupa.
Duration: 13 hours
Stop At: Train Cemetery, Uyuni Bolivia
Your adventure will begin by visiting an outdoor museum of the ancient and impressive field trains.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Colchani, Colchani, Potosi Department
Enter the Salar by Colchani, where you will see the salt processing and piles of salt, visit the salt hotel
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Isla Incahuasi, Salar De Uyuni, Uyuni Bolivia
Continue downtown to visit the Incahuasi Island composed of volcanic rock and giant cactus. Then, climb to the top for an extraordinary viewpoint of the white salt plains.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tunupa Volcano, La Plata, Bolivar y Sucre., Uyuni 45324 Bolivia
Afterwards, travel north, a distance of several kilometers to the Thunupa Volcano, Pucara of Ayque (pre-Columbian ruins) with great views, the Coquesa mummies and the Mirador de Thunupa, where you will ascend by car to its crater for breathtaking views of the salar in all its glory.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel Tayka de Sal****
Day 2: From Tahua to Siloli DesertStop At: Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve of Andean Fauna, Bolivia
In the morning, head to Fish Island and then continue to Mala Mala Bay at the opposite end of the salar to head to Galaxy Cave, an extraordinary place where you will be able to appreciate ancestral burials and petrified cactus.
Arrive at Tayka Red Stone Hotel located in San Pedro de Quemes, where you will enjoy a unique dining experience with the flavors of regional food. To the south, you will find Cañapa, Hedionda, Chiarkota, Honda and Ramadita, where large numbers of flamingos can be founded. Other birds, such as geese and Andean gulls accompany the flamingos in these lagoons flanked by snow-capped volcanoes that have a green skirt down below.
Enter the desert sand, where the landscapes are painted in beautiful shades in order to reach the hotel.
Duration: 14 hours
Stop At: Isla del Pescado, Bolivia
In the morning, head to Fish Island With photos
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Gruta de San Pedro, 7863+X55, Challapampa, Bolivia
then continue to Mala Mala Bay at the opposite end of the salar to head to Galaxy Cave
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hotel Tayka del Desierto ****
Day 3: From Siloli Desert to UyuniStop At: Laguna Colorada, Laguna Colorada, Potosi Department
At dawn, you will go in search of known geysers Sol de Mañana and arrive at the first rays of light. This is the highest point of the route, about 5000 meters, and the cold is intense. See pools where the land seems to boil red, gray and scarlet mud and can be traversed. The desert and Salar de Chalviri will be another great landscape combining the white snow, ocher desert, the blue waters and the white of borax.
Take a bath in Termas de Polques and enjoy a hearty outdoors breakfast. To leave this desert valley, you will visit Laguna Verde at the foot of Volcano Licancabur. You will arrive at this lagoon just in time to see how the water goes from emerald green to a duller color. On your return, stop for lunch at Laguna Colorada, a main nesting center of three species of flamingos, where the algae and plankton are activated by solar radiation and wind.
Duration: 14 hours
Stop At: Sol de la Manana, Sol de la Manana, Potosi Department
At dawn, you will go in search of known geysers Sol de Mañana and arrive at the first rays of light.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Termas de Polques, Bolivia
This is the highest point of the route, about 5000 meters, and the cold is intense. See pools where the land seems to boil red, gray and scarlet mud and can be traversed. The desert and Salar de Chalviri will be another great landscape combining the white snow, ocher desert, the blue waters and the white of borax.
Take a bath in Termas de Polques and enjoy a hearty outdoors breakfast.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Laguna Verde, Bolivia
You will visit Laguna Verde at the foot of Volcano Licancabur. You will arrive at this lagoon just in time to see how the water goes from emerald green to a duller color.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Laguna Colorada, Laguna Colorada, Potosi Department
On your return, stop for lunch at Laguna Colorada, a main nesting center of three species of flamingos, where the algae and plankton are activated by solar radiation and wind.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
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Uyuni: 3-Days Private Tour Uyuni Salt Flats and Colored Lagoon
11/13/2023 - 3/5/2025Monday - Sunday : | 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM |
Duração: 3 Days
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
You will receive instructions to activate your self-guided tour in a separate email
Airports- Uyuni Joya Andina Airport, Uyuni Bolivia
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.