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Activity Uyuni, Bolivia

Day tour Uyuni salt flats

5.0 (11 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation
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Day tour Uyuni salt flats

About this activity

Welcome to Uyuni.

Visit the Salar de Uyuni in a comfortable private car with excellent personal service. Observe Andean landscapes with local wildlife and flora. Enjoy lunch in the great Salar de Uyuni during your day trip. Gaze upon a spectacular sunset upon return to conclude your tour.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 4 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
Portuguese, Spanish
Written guide
Portuguese, Spanish
Operated by
Joker Expedition, Bolivia.

Ages: Adults (12–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Professional driver/guide in Spanish

Not included

  • Not included: Ticket payments. (Extra US $7 per person)
  • Not included: Travel insurance

Itinerary

  1. Uyuni

    Passing by

    Itinerary:

    • 10:30am - Departure from the city of Uyuni to visit the Train Cemetery, and then go to the salt lake
    • 11am - Make a brief stop in the town of Colchani, where you will pass the processing plant for artisan salt
    • 12pm - Enter the Salar to visit waterholes, observe the extraction of salt, and visit the Playa Blanca Hotel (one of the first hotels in the Salar)
    • 12:30pm - Lunch in the middle of Salar de Uyuni
    • 1:30pm - Visit Incahuasi Island where you see the famous giant cactus
    • 3:30pm - Arrive at the foot of Tunupa Volcano to take pictures, see flamingos, and watch the sunset
    • 5:30pm - Sunset at the Salar de Uyuni (accompanied by a courtesy wine)
    • 7:00pm - Return to Uyuni
  2. Train Cemetery

    30 min

    Visit Train Cemetery.

  3. Colchani

    one hour

    Visit with photo stops

  4. Salar de Uyuni

    2 hours

    Visit with photo stops

  5. Isla Incahuasi

    one hour Admission not included

    Visit with photo stops

  6. Uyuni

    Passing by

    Return to Uyuni after sunset at 7:30 pm

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Luna Salada Hotel de Sal
  • Hotel Palacio de Sal
  • Cristal Samana Salt Hotel
  • Hotel Jardines de Uyuni
  • Hotel Playa Blanca
  • Hotel Marith
  • Almudena Suites Uyuni
  • Hotel Sal Andina
  • Hotel Kachi de Uyuni
  • Cristales Joyas de Sal
  • Hostal Terra
  • Hotel De Sal Sumaj Rijchariy

and 8 more pickup points

We pick up all travelers from all Uyuni Hotels.

Using your ticket

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time

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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Note: Pick-ups from Hotel Luna Salada, start at 12:00 pm. for the remoteness of the Hotel.

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 11 reviews
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