2-Day Private Tour: Uyuni Salt Flats to San Pedro De Atacama

Embarking on a captivating 2-day private tour from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama promises an unforgettable experience. This journey showcases the stunning landscapes of Bolivia, from the vast salt flats to the otherworldly geysers. Along the way, travelers will enjoy personalized guidance, comfortable accommodations, and the flexibility to explore at their own pace. With the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing flamingo lagoons and the unique Incahuasi Island, this tour offers a chance to take in the breathtaking wonders of the region. As the adventure unfolds, the anticipation builds for the captivating experiences that await.

Key Points

• A 2-day private tour from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama, covering highlights like salt flats, lagoons, geysers, and hot springs.
• Flexible itinerary with free cancellation up to 24 hours, catering to individual preferences and spontaneous travelers.
• Inclusive of all necessary meals, local expert guide, and private transportation with wheelchair accessibility.
• Opportunities for stargazing, museum visits, and wildlife observation like flamingos along the way.
• Suitable for solo travelers, families, or groups of friends seeking a personalized high-altitude adventure.

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Tour Overview

The 2-Day Private Tour: Uyuni Salt Flats to San Pedro de Atacama offers an immersive exploration of Bolivia’s renowned Salar de Uyuni and the stunning landscapes of the Atacama Desert in Chile.

Priced from £896.63 per person, this private tour lasts 2 days and caters to travelers in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.

The tour includes pickup from your hotel and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. It’s wheelchair accessible and limited to a private group.

Highlights include visiting the salt factory, Incahuasi Island, flamingo lagoons, geysers, and hot springs, with an overnight stay at a desert hotel for stargazing.

Itinerary Highlights: Day 1

Kicking off the 2-day private tour, guests embark on an 8:30 AM pickup from their salt hotel in Colchani to begin their immersive exploration of the renowned Salar de Uyuni.

They’ll witness the captivating salt factory and mounds in Colchani, before venturing to the iconic Staircase to Heaven and monument of flags.

The tour then ventures to the otherworldly Incahuasi Island, offering a 360-degree panoramic view.

Afterward, guests visit the Chantani museum in Tahua and Puerto Chuvica, before observing the vibrant flamingos at the stunning Cañapa, Hedionda, Chiarkota, Honda, and Ramaditas lagoons.

The day concludes with an overnight stay at the Tayka del Desierto Hotel, complete with a serene stargazing tour.

Itinerary Highlights: Day 2

On the second day, guests visit the captivating Stone Tree and the vibrant Red Lagoon, marveling at the stunning natural landscapes.

They then explore the Geysers of Sol de Mañana, where they can admire the powerful steam vents and bubbling mud pots.

Next, they have the opportunity to swim in the rejuvenating Hot Springs of Polques, before venturing to the serene Valley of the Ladies and the enchanting Green Lagoon.

The tour culminates with a drop-off at the hotel in San Pedro de Atacama around 3:00 PM, leaving guests with unforgettable memories of their journey through the dramatic and diverse landscapes of the region.

Included Services

This private tour includes a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Travelers receive private transfers from Hito Cajones in Bolivia to their hotel in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, along with all necessary meals throughout the 2-day journey.

An expert local guide and Spanish-speaking driver accompany participants, providing valuable insights and assistance.

Entrance fees to all tourist attractions are covered, and the tour also provides natural herbs, medication, oxygen, and emergency equipment to help guests cope with the high altitude.

Participants will be transported in a modern Toyota Land Cruiser 4×4 with air conditioning and heating, and they’ll stay in top-quality hotels with heating and warm water.

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What to Bring

Equipped with the right gear, travelers on the 2-Day Private Tour: Uyuni Salt Flats to San Pedro de Atacama can fully enjoy the stunning landscapes and manage the high-altitude environment. Participants should bring their passport or ID card, as well as warm clothing like gloves, woolen socks, and a hat to ward off the chilly temperatures. Waterproof boots are essential for walking on the salt flats, and lip moisturizer, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunblock will protect against the intense sun exposure. A flashlight, raincoat (for the wet season), and extra water will also come in handy during the adventure.

Item	Reason
Warm Clothing	Protect against cold temperatures
Waterproof Boots	Navigate the salt flats
Sunscreen & Lip Balm	Safeguard skin from UV rays

Reservation and Flexibility

The 2-Day Private Tour: Uyuni Salt Flats to San Pedro de Atacama offers a reservation option that allows travelers to secure their spot without any upfront payment. Plus, the tour provider encourages flexibility, enabling participants to keep their travel plans open and modify them as needed.

This reserve-now-pay-later approach caters to those who want to lock in their tour but may need to adjust their itinerary later. The flexible policy also appeals to spontaneous adventurers who prefer to firm up their plans closer to the departure date.

Pickup and Cancellation Policy

The tour provider includes pickup from the hotel lobby, requiring guests to arrive 10 minutes early. The pickup service is a convenient feature, eliminating the need for guests to arrange their own transportation to the starting point of the tour.

Plus, the cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility for travelers. This ensures that guests can plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if necessary without incurring any penalties.

Accessibility and Group Type

Wheelchair-accessible and designed for private groups, the 2-Day Private Tour from Uyuni Salt Flats to San Pedro de Atacama caters to the specific needs of travelers.

Guests can explore the stunning landscapes of the region in the comfort of a private group, without the constraints of a large tour. This private tour offers a personalized experience, allowing travelers to set their own pace and focus on the sights that most interest them.

With an expert local guide and private transportation, the tour ensures a hassle-free and tailored experience. Whether traveling solo, with family, or a group of friends, this private tour provides the flexibility and accessibility to make the most of the Uyuni Salt Flats and surrounding destinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The maximum group size for this private tour is not specified. As a private tour, the group size is typically small, often just a few individuals or a family group. The tour description indicates it is a private group tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

This tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. Travelers of all ages can participate, though children may require additional supervision. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility to accommodate guests’ needs and abilities.

Can I Customize the Itinerary for This Tour?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. Travelers can work with the tour operator to adjust the schedule, activities, and attractions based on their interests and preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for a flexible and personalized experience.

Do I Need Any Special Permits or Visas for This Tour?

Travelers will need a valid passport for this tour, which spans the Bolivia-Chile border. No special permits or visas are required, as the tour operator handles all necessary travel documentation. Customers should check their passport validity before booking.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour operator offers flexible options to extend the tour duration. Travelers can customize the itinerary and add extra days to explore the region in more depth, according to their preferences and interests.

Recap

This captivating 2-day private tour from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama offers a breathtaking journey through Bolivia’s stunning landscapes.

Visitors will experience the salt factory, Incahuasi Island, flamingo lagoons, and the Geysers of Sol de Mañana, while enjoying comfortable accommodations and the flexibility to explore at their own pace.

With expert guidance and hotel pickup, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure under the Bolivian sky.

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