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Potosi to Salar De Uyuni Private 4WD Car Tour from Potosi

13 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Potosi to Salar De Uyuni Private 4WD Car Tour from Potosi

About this activity

Experience the magical Salar de Uyuni! See mirror reflections and giant cacti on this surreal tour of Bolivia's salt flats.

Make sure you enjoy the excursion you've always wanted to take, but only with your family or friends!. This is a Private Tour!.

Save time by departing from Potosí and taking the salt flat tour on the same day. Time is money, and you can save it.

After enjoying the salt flat tour, we can arrange your return transportation to Potosí, La Paz, Sucre, or even the Argentine border.

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At a glance

Duration
13 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Intrepid Travel Bolivia

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation: Salar de Uyuni Tour on 4WD
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Transportation from Potosi to Uyuni. Please note, this is on public transportation, but it is possible arrange private transportation for a supplement.

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Potosi

    15 min

    Tour starts in Potosi city

  2. Uyuni

    3 hours

    Getting from Potosi to Uyuni on car/bus.

    Arriving in Uyuni we change to a Toyota 4WD

  3. Train Cemetery

    30 min Admission included

    Just outside Uyuni lies a haunting train cemetery. Dozens of rusted, abandoned locomotives from the early 20th century create an eerie, photogenic landscape. These relics hint at a forgotten railway boom, now left to decay under the harsh salt winds, offering a unique glimpse into Bolivia's industrial past.

  4. Colchani

    30 min

    Colchani, a small village near the Salar de Uyuni, is the gateway to the vast salt flats. Known for its traditional salt processing, visitors can explore salt factories, browse local handicrafts made of salt, and witness salt mounds drying on the edge of the dazzling white landscape.

  5. Stop 5

    30 min Admission included

    "Ojos del Salar" are natural springs near Colchani, on the edge of the Uyuni Salt Flat. These "eyes" are fascinating small openings where cold, salty water bubbles up from beneath the vast salt crust, creating unique visual effects and a popular photo stop.

  6. Stop 6

    one hour Admission included

    Experience a truly unique stay at a salt hotel in Salar de Uyuni! Entirely constructed from salt blocks, these incredible accommodations offer unparalleled views of the vast white expanse. Enjoy a surreal atmosphere and a memorable immersion in the heart of the world's largest salt flat.

  7. Isla Incahuasi

    one hour Admission included

    Isla Incahuasi is a unique "island" in the middle of Bolivia's vast Salar de Uyuni. This rocky outcrop, a remnant of a prehistoric coral reef, is covered in thousands of towering giant cacti, some over 10 meters tall. It offers incredible panoramic views of the surreal white salt flats.

  8. Salar de Uyuni

    6 hours

    Isla Incahuasi is a unique "island" in the middle of Bolivia's vast Salar de Uyuni. This rocky outcrop, a remnant of a prehistoric coral reef, is covered in thousands of towering giant cacti, some over 10 meters tall. It offers incredible panoramic views of the surreal white salt flats.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Palacio de Sal
  • Hostal Los Pozos
  • Virreyes Hotel
  • Hostal Santa Monica
  • Hostal Maria Victoria
  • Valery Hotel
  • Hotel Coloso
  • Hotel Gran Libertador
  • Hostal Las Banderas
  • Hotel Casa Grande F&J
  • Serma Hotel
  • Hostal La Casona Potosi

and 2 more pickup points

We can pick you up from your hotel at Potosi City center area.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Full Day Private Tour to Salar de Uyuni from Potosi City

    Pickup included

  • With Transfer Uyuni-Sucre

    With Transfer Uyuni-Potosi: After finishing the tour, we can arrange transfer to Sucre on public bus.

    Pickup included

  • With Transfer Uyuni-Potosi

    Transfer Uyuni-Potosi: After finishing Salt Flat Tour, we can arrange transfer to Potosi on public bus.

    Pickup included

  • with Transfer Uyuni-La Paz

    Transfer Uyuni-La Paz: After finishing Salar de Uyuni Tour, we can arrange Bus tickets from Uyuni to La Paz.

    Pickup included

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Potosi to Salar De Uyuni Private 4WD Car Tour from Potosi

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