10 years improving the experience in Bolivian Deserts, we focus on the quality of the service working with reliable local hosts. Take our Salar de Uyuni 4-Day Tour! On day 1, take on a classic tour of this immense salt flat that reveals everything from breathtaking landscapes to diverse wildlife. On day 2, take time to relax and see the incredible sunset. On day 3, explore the best lagoons, a unique experience, shaped by wind and water. Marvel at its vast expanse where you can find traces of civilizations long gone. And on day 4, watch the incredible surface of the desert as you relax before heading back home with an experience like no other. Option to take a Transfer to Atacama.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Oxygen Tank & First Aid Kit
✔ 2 Overnight at Hotel Palacio de Sal 4* or Similar
✔ Lunch
✔ Bilingual Guide
✔ Dinner
✔ Breakfast
✔ Park entrance & tickets included
✔ Overnight at Hotel "Tayka del Desierto' 3* or similar
✖ Gratuities
✖ Polques Hot Springs, rent of towels and entrance 3$ pp
Pickup Locations
1. Luna Salada Hotel De Sal & Spa
2. Hotel Palacio de Sal
3. Casa de Sal - Salt Hotel
4. Cristal Samana Salt Hotel
5. Uyuni Joya Andina Airport
6. Hotel Jardines de Uyuni
Additional Info: We pick up from any hotel in Uyuni, Colchani. Also the airport, bus & train station. Don’t forget to coordinate with the team before the departure.
Itinerary
Uyuni - Salar de Uyuni & Incahuasi Island
1
Train Cemetery
Duration: 10:30 am to 7:15 pm
We’ll start off by taking a visit to the iconic Train Cemetery in Uyuni. This is the perfect place to capture some timeless photos!
Duration: 40 minutes
2
Colchani
Next, we will explore artisan salt factories as they process local salt and bring it to your table. Colchani is great for shopping; ponchos, souvenirs made of salt, and various llama and alpaca-related items can all be purchased there.
Duration: 50 minutes
3
Salar de Uyuni
Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat, is a mesmerizing landscape that captivates visitors with its otherworldly beauty. Stretching across vast expanses, it alternates between a reflective mirror during the rainy season and a geometric salt mosaic in the dry season
Duration: 3 hours
4
Isla Incahuasi
NOTE: IN THE RAINY SEASON THERE IS NO SAFE WAY TO REACH INCACHUASI ISLAND OR TUNUPA VOLCANO, WE ONLY VISIT THE SAFE AREA WITH INCREDIBLE REFLECTION VISTAS.
Finally, we’ll embark on an hour-long trek that takes us to the most beautiful island of the Salar: Incachuasi. Here, you will be able to marvel at giant cacti, petrified corals, and get some incredible views that span 360 degrees. Afterward, prepare yourself for an unforgettable picnic lunch right in the middle of the Salar, a perfect way to become intimately acquainted with this destination away from the hustle and bustle of crowds. Before heading back home, don’t forget to take some fun perspective shots with your camera and explore the intricate salt crystals and eyes scattered about!
Sunset in the best spot!
We return to your hotel and take the dinner in a Salt Hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Sunset Salt Flats or Tunupa Volcano Epedition
1
Salar de Uyuni
Designed for those seeking relaxation, this day invites you to unwind and indulge in the hotel's luxuries, including the pool, spa, and more.
- Start your day with a hotel breakfast.
- Enjoy leisure time exploring the hotel's amenities.
- Savor lunch at the hotel, included in your stay.
- Around 4 or 5 PM, embark on an adventure to find the perfect spot for stunning rain-season reflections or a secluded place for perspective-rich photography, away from the crowds.
Sunset and a celebratory toast and snacks.
Return to the hotel for dinner
Duration: 3 hours
2
Tunupa Volcano
Visit the mummies of Coqueza. In excellent condition, these mummies are of unknown origin and are enigma throughout the region! (If you are in search of adventure, you have an alternative to visiting the viewpoints of the Rainbow Tunupa Volcano, a 3-hour walk round trip).
Duration: 5 hours
Rock Valley, Lagunas Altiplanicas, Siloli Desert
1
Laguna Hedionda
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! we’ll discover incredible Valley of Rocks, surrounded by stunning landscapes and populated with animals such as vicuñas, llamas and Andean rabbits. In the afternoon, we’ll head to the Lagunas de los Andes, four different lagoons full of flamingos, offering views of volcanoes like you’ve never seen before.
There are a bunch of differents Lagoons (like 6 different ones) we'll try to visit at least 3. Everything depends on the itinerary you want. Some people preffer a relax one and go faster to the hotel, other customers want to visit the classic route of 4 different Lagoons in the area.
Duration: 4 hours
2
Siloli Desert
Next up is Siloli, an endless expanse of red sand and remarkable formations such as the Stone Tree. This creation was carved by wind and rain over thousands of years.
Duration: 2 hours
Laguna Colorada, Geysers, Hot-springs, Dali Desert, Laguna Verde, Uyuni
1
Laguna Colorada
Get ready to experience the wonders of South America!
Kick off your day post-breakfast with a visit to the iconic Stone Tree, just a 40-minute journey away. Next, marvel at the majestic Laguna Colorada, a contender for the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. We'll choose one of the two main viewpoints, weather permitting, offering breathtaking scenes that blend wildlife with otherworldly landscapes.
Duration: 2 hours
2
Geiser Sol de la Manana
Experience the surreal beauty of the geysers, akin to stepping onto the surface of Mars, where we'll capture incredible photos, guaranteed.
Duration: 50 minutes
3
Aguas Termales De Polques
Next, unwind with a dip in the Polques hot springs, a cozy retreat surrounded by views of volcanoes, flamingos, llamas, vicuñas, and a white lagoon. The plunge is well worth it, even with the chilly exit.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Salvador Dali Desert
We'll then explore the renowned Dali Desert, where infinite vistas and color-splashed volcanoes stretch around us.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Laguna Verde
Optionally, cap off the journey with a visit to the stunning Green Lagoon and Licancabur Volcano, perched on the Bolivia-Chile border. The views are breathtaking, though note that during the rainy season, the vibrant hues may be muted. If you're heading to Chile via San Pedro de Atacama next, consider this your perfect stop; we can arrange a transfer from here, saving you hours of travel and budget.
We return to Uyuni after a local picnic lunch arriving around 5 to 7pm.
Duration: 60 minutes
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Prior acclimatization is required. Average altitud 3600m (12.000ft) to 4900m (16.000ft)
