Set out on a breathtaking journey from San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, to the renowned Uyuni Salt Flats. This private 2-day roundtrip offers an exclusive exploration of the region’s natural wonders, including the Eduardo Avaroa National Reservation and the stunning Luna Salada Salt Hotel. Savor locally-sourced meals as you witness the remarkable sunrise over the salt flats, creating unforgettable memories in this unique and captivating landscape. With transportation, accommodations, and activities all seamlessly arranged, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience that will leave you longing to uncover more of the Atacama’s hidden gems.
Key Points
- 2-day private roundtrip from San Pedro de Atacama, Chile to Uyuni Salt Flats, Bolivia, including transportation, accommodation, and meals.
- Visit natural attractions like the Green Lagoon, Sol de Mañana geysers, and Uyuni Salt Flats with options to hike and explore.
- Stay at the luxury Luna Salada Salt Hotel, constructed from salt blocks, for an immersive experience.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and flexible payment options to enhance accessibility.
- Multilingual guides and wheelchair accessibility ensure an inclusive experience for diverse travelers.
Trip Overview
Spanning 2 days, this private roundtrip from San Pedro de Atacama to the renowned Uyuni Salt Flats is priced from £1,025.84 per person.
Offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the trip features a "reserve now, pay later" option. Accommodations are at the Luna Salada luxury salt hotel, with meals including 1 dinner, 2 lunches, and 1 breakfast.
The multilingual tour includes round-trip transportation, as well as guided visits to highlights like the Green Lagoon, Sol de Mañana geysers, and the vast Uyuni Salt Flats.
With warm clothing and sturdy boots recommended, this private group tour ensures an immersive experience amidst the region’s stunning natural wonders.
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Itinerary Highlights
The two-day journey begins with transport from San Pedro de Atacama to the Hito Cajón border post.
Visitors then explore the Eduardo Avaroa National Reservation, marveling at the Green Lagoon and Sol de Mañana geysers. They’ll also observe the Red Lagoon, home to flamingos and other wildlife.
Overnight accommodation is provided at the luxury Luna Salada Salt Hotel.
On the second day, travelers witness the stunning sunrise over the Uyuni Salt Flats and have the choice to hike to Incahuasi Island or nearby hills for panoramic views.
A hearty breakfast with fresh bread and fruits completes the memorable experience before the return transfer to San Pedro de Atacama.
Natural Attractions
What makes the Eduardo Avaroa National Reservation so unique? This vast, 7,147 square kilometer protected area is a testament to the extreme conditions of the Atacama region. Its unique fauna, volcanic landscapes, and geothermal features create a truly otherworldly atmosphere.
Attraction | Key Features |
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Green Lagoon | Emerald waters, stunning views of Licancabur volcano |
Sol de Mañana Geysers | Boiling mud, fumaroles, and volcanic activity at 4,900 m.a.s.l. |
Red Lagoon | Reddish waters, home to flamingos and other wildlife at 4,278 m altitude |
Uyuni Salt Flats | Renowned for stargazing, with a reflective surface creating stunning visual effects |
These natural wonders offer a glimpse into the powerful forces that have shaped the Atacama landscape over millennia.
Accommodations and Meals
For this private roundtrip, travelers will enjoy a 1-night stay at the luxurious Luna Salada Salt Hotel.
Constructed entirely from salt blocks, this unique accommodation offers a truly immersive experience.
Meals included in the tour consist of:
- 1 dinner
- 2 lunches
- 1 breakfast
Plus, a box lunch will be provided on Day 1.
The meals feature fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to provide an authentic culinary journey amidst the stunning natural landscapes.
With comfortable accommodations and delectable cuisine, the Uyuni Salt Flats experience is elevated for a memorable and fulfilling adventure.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCancellation Policy and Payment
This tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing travelers to receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance. Plus, a reserve now and pay later option is available, providing flexibility in payment. The pricing for this 2-day private roundtrip from San Pedro de Atacama, Chile to the Uyuni Salt Flats starts from £1,025.84 per person.
Payment Options | Cost per Person |
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Full Payment | £1,025.84 |
Reserve Now, Pay Later | £1,025.84 |
Cancellation Policy | Full Refund up to 24 Hours |
The tour is offered in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, catering to a diverse audience.
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Languages Offered and Pickup
The tour’s multilingual offerings cater to a diverse global audience, with guides available in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Pickup is included from your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, providing a seamless start to the adventure.
The tour’s accessibility accommodates wheelchair users, ensuring an inclusive experience for all.
The key features of the pickup and language offerings are:
- Multilingual guides in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
- Pickup included from your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.
- Wheelchair accessibility for an inclusive experience.
What to Bring
Travelers will want to pack a few essential items for the private roundtrip to the Uyuni Salt Flats.
Bringing a passport or ID card is crucial, as it’s required for border crossings. Warm clothing, including gloves, woolen socks, and a hat, is essential to combat the chilly high-altitude temperatures.
Waterproof boots will help navigate the salt flats, while lip moisturizer, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunblock (30+) are necessary to protect against the intense sun.
A flashlight and raincoat (during the rainy season) can also come in handy. Lastly, extra water is recommended to stay hydrated throughout the adventure.
Accessibility and Group Details
The trip is wheelchair accessible, accommodating travelers with mobility needs. The group size is private, with a specialist guide and professional driver to provide personalized attention.
Plus, the tour offers live guides available in multiple languages as well as audio guide options for those who prefer self-exploration. The small group setting allows for a more intimate and tailored experience, ensuring travelers’ needs are met throughout the journey.
This includes:
- Wheelchair-friendly transportation and sites
- Personalized assistance from the guide and driver
- Multilingual support for an inclusive experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Visit Other Attractions During the Tour?
Yes, the tour includes visits to several natural attractions beyond the Uyuni Salt Flats, such as the Green Lagoon, Sol de Mañana geysers, and the Red Lagoon, providing a comprehensive exploration of the region’s diverse landscapes.
How Much Free Time Is Included in the Itinerary?
The itinerary provides some free time for exploration. Travelers can hike to Incahuasi Island or small hills for views on the second day. However, the focus is on visiting the key natural attractions in the region.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour offers a private group experience with a specialist guide and professional driver. The group size is not explicitly stated, but it is likely a small, intimate group to provide a personalized tour.
Are There Any Additional Optional Activities Available?
The tour does not mention any additional optional activities beyond the core itinerary. It focuses on exploring the natural wonders of the Eduardo Avaroa National Reservation and the Uyuni Salt Flats during the 2-day excursion.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to suit your preferences. You can discuss any itinerary changes or additional activities with the tour operator, who’ll work with you to create a personalized experience within the 2-day trip.
The Sum Up
This private 2-day roundtrip from San Pedro de Atacama to the Uyuni Salt Flats offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore one of South America’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Travelers will marvel at the stunning landscapes, indulge in locally-sourced meals, and experience the comfort of the luxurious Luna Salada Salt Hotel, creating memories that will last a lifetime in this unique and awe-inspiring destination.
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