This 2 Days Private Tour to the Uyuni Salt Flats is one of the most wonderful scenic adventures on the planet! Join our expedition in 4*4 wagons through the Uyuni Salt Flats, Incahuasi Islands, giant cacti, an impressive Rainbow Volcano, Mummies in perfect condition and thousands upon thousands of llamas! A private adventure, where we will discover the authenticity of this underrated destination. This is a must-have so far! Come explore the beautiful lands of Bolivia with us.
Expedition in a 4x4 Land Cruiser vehicle equipped (OXYGEN ON BOARD) with the respective biosecurity measures to visit the cemetery of locomotives dating back to the nineteenth century, to have an unforgettable journey through 12,000 km² of fantastic salt landscapes. Get your camera ready! The dazzling white mantle of the Salar de Uyuni resembles an immense glacier. In winter (dry season, from May to October), when the surface hardens, almost geometric figures appear formed by salt particles agglomerated in polygons. In summer (water season, from November to February) the saline desert is transformed into a gigantic mirror that merges into the purest sky in America. We will enter the salt flat through Colchani, where we will learn about salt processing and salt mounds. Once on the vast surface of the white desert, we will visit the salt hotel, the water holes and head downtown to visit Incahuasi Island, with volcanic rock and giant cacti and a summit that when climbed becomes an extraordinary viewpoint of the white salt plain
Expedition in a 4x4 Land Cruiser vehicle equipped (OXYGEN ON BOARD) with the respective biosecurity measures, we head north to visit Pulacayo, a town that dates back to the nineteenth century where the first locomotives that arrived in Bolivia are located, house of former president Aniceto Arce, pulacayo mine mouth. We continue to reach Tomave hot springs, pleasant temperature between 37° approximately, you can see a stone mill for cereals, we visit Orkö Casilla lagoon (green lagoon) and China Casilla, which are located at an altitude of 4846 meters above sea level, picnic- We visit the New World Desert, spectacular landscape that resembles the planet Mars that is located at a high altitude
4990 m.a.sm. It is the highest point within the tourist circuit and then we take the road back to the pass we visit the Colonial Church of Tomave dating from the seventeenth century.
Check-in hours 18:00 approximately
HOTEL
STANDARD: Basic room with private bathroom
PLUS: Hotel Palacio de Sal 5* or similar, Ojo de Pariz or similar (according to requirement).
Ideally, before going to Uyuni it is important that you acclimatize, it is for this reason that we offer the tour of Santa Cruz – (see package), before reaching the salt flat, since the altitude reaches almost 5000 m.a.s.l. Otherwise, your doctor will tell you what to take for altitude.
To encourage you and confirm your visit to the salt flat, visit our photo gallery (create link) Remember that you must take into account before visiting Salar de Uyuni Tour 3 Days:
For a destination like the Salar, it's all year round. But the best time to do so is from November to March, when it's the rainy season, where the salt flat is submerged in water and you can take the famous perspective photos.
The nearest airport to access the Bolivian highlands is El Alto International Airport in La Paz, which is connected to several other cities in South America, as well as North American hubs such as Miami. In which you can connect the population of Uyuni and for those who wish to travel by land, buses leave from the bus terminal in the city of La Paz, they travel all night and arrive in the town in the early hours of the morning.
Activities that can be enjoyed in Uyuni include visiting the salt sea and its islands, taking a sightseeing tour, mountain biking and trekking, experiencing geothermal activity, paragliding and hot air balloon rides and visiting nearby colonial towns. And as a finishing touch, a spectacular sunset or sunset on the salt flat.
Although visitors are not directly exposed to many health risks while exploring the area, they may suffer from mild symptoms related to altitude sickness due to the extreme elevations reaching 3,656 meters above sea level in some parts of the area, so it is important for visitors to understand this. risk before traveling there. But so that you don't have any altitude sickness, we always recommend that you visit the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra first. Visit our packages.
All the tours offered by Isandes Bolivia Tours on this website, can always be customized to the request of our clients, they can be other alternatives such as being in groups, private with more flexible schedules or some special event (honeymoon, engagement).
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