3D/2N PROGRAM SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA – UYUNI SHARED SERVICE

The 3D/2N program from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes and cultural wonders of the Bolivian highlands. Set out on a journey through stunning lakes, striking deserts, and the iconic Salar de Uyuni, all while enjoying the region’s natural hot springs and geysers. This shared service adventure promises a seamless and enriching experience, with shared transportation, basic accommodations, and multilingual guidance ensuring a hassle-free exploration of this remarkable corner of the world. Discover why this program has captivated the hearts of adventurers seeking to uncover the hidden gems of South America.

Key Points

• 3-day, 2-night program starting in San Pedro de Atacama and ending in Uyuni, Bolivia with shared transportation and basic accommodation.
• Itinerary includes visiting natural attractions like Laguna Blanca, Laguna Verde, and Salvador Dalí desert, as well as cultural sites such as Incahuasi Island.
• Program offers free cancellation up to 24 hours for a full refund and a reserve-now-pay-later option.
• Knowledgeable guides provide commentary in Spanish and English to enhance the travel experience.
• Highlights include witnessing the sunrise at Salar de Uyuni and exploring the unique landscapes and geological formations along the way.

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Program Overview

This 3-day, 2-night program takes travelers on a shared service journey from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni, starting at £207.45 per person.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve-now-pay-later option is available.

Guests will explore the Bolivian highlands, including various lagoons and natural wonders. They will observe diverse flora and fauna and discover unique geological formations and cultural sites along the route.

With shared transportation and basic accommodation for 2 nights, the program provides an immersive experience guided by Spanish- and English-speaking staff.

Itinerary Details

The program kicks off at 07:00 in San Pedro de Atacama, where travelers will head to the Bolivia border and switch to a 4×4 vehicle to explore the Bolivian highlands.

They’ll visit stunning natural attractions like Laguna Blanca, Laguna Verde, and the Salvador Dalí desert. Next, they’ll head to the Polques hot springs and Sol de Mañana geysers before arriving at their hostel in Villamar.

On day two, the group will discover geological wonders like Valle de Rocas, Laguna Misteriosa, and Anaconda Canyon. They’ll overnight at a hotel before an early morning visit to the Salar de Uyuni salt flat to witness the sunrise.

The tour concludes with a stop at the Incahuasi Island and Salt Museum.

Day 1 Highlights

The tour begins with a pickup in San Pedro de Atacama at 07:00, as travelers head towards the Bolivia border to switch to a 4×4 vehicle.

From there, the day is filled with stunning natural sights. Visitors will witness the serene Laguna Blanca, the vibrant Laguna Verde, and the otherworldly Salvador Dalí desert.

They’ll also have the chance to soak in the Polques hot springs and explore the Sol de Mañana geysers before ending the day at a hostel in Villamar.

Throughout the journey, they’ll be treated to the diverse flora and fauna of the Bolivian highlands, seeing the region’s unique geological formations and cultural heritage.

Day 2 Highlights

On the second day, travelers explore the diverse landscapes of Valle de Rocas, World Cup, Lost Italy, Camello, and Sora. They then visit the stunning Laguna Misteriosa, Laguna Vinto, and Mirador before trekking through the Anaconda Canyon.

This day offers a chance to take in the region’s unique geological formations and natural wonders. The itinerary is designed to showcase the rich diversity of the Bolivian highlands, providing travelers with a well-rounded experience.

With the assistance of the knowledgeable guide, guests can learn about the history and significance of the various sites and attractions along the way. The overnight stay at a hotel ensures a comfortable rest before the final day of the adventure.

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Day 3 Highlights

Early-morning visits to the salt flat usher in the final day’s sunrise-viewing experience, setting the tone for the day’s exploration of Incahuasi Island and the Salt Museum.

Travelers then make a stop in Colchani to browse local handicrafts before concluding the tour with a visit to the train cemetery in Uyuni at 3:00 PM.

Incahuasi Island, also known as ‘Isla del Pescado,’ is a unique geological formation rising from the salt flat, showcasing captivating cactus formations.

The Salt Museum provides insight into the region’s rich salt mining heritage.

Before the tour ends, guests have the chance to shop for handcrafted souvenirs in Colchani, a hub for local artisans.

Transportation and Accommodation

Included in the shared service program are pick-up in San Pedro de Atacama and drop-off in Uyuni, with shared transportation provided throughout the tour.

Guests will travel together in shared vehicles, allowing them to enjoy the scenic journey as a group.

Basic accommodation for two nights is also included. The accommodation during the program is simple yet comfortable, providing a place to rest after each day’s adventures.

Whether it’s a hostel or a hotel, the accommodations are selected to meet the needs of the participants without compromising the overall experience.

The goal is to ensure a seamless and enjoyable travel experience from start to finish.

Guidance and Language

A live tour guide, available in both Spanish and English, accompanies participants throughout the shared service program.

Plus, a Spanish-speaking driver is included to facilitate smooth transportation during the tour.

This ensures that all guests can fully understand and engage with the information provided about the various attractions and natural wonders visited along the way.

The multilingual guidance allows for a more immersive and enriching experience, as travelers can ask questions and gain insights into the local culture and history in their preferred language.

With expert commentary and local knowledge, guests are able to make the most of their 3-day, 2-night adventure in the stunning Bolivian highlands.

Highlights and Attractions

What makes this shared service program in San Pedro de Atacama and Uyuni so captivating are the diverse natural wonders and cultural sites that you will have the chance to experience.

From the breathtaking Laguna Blanca and Laguna Verde to the otherworldly Salvador Dalí desert, travelers are immersed in the stunning Bolivian highlands, observing the region’s unique flora and fauna along the way.

The program also includes visits to the Polques hot springs, Sol de Mañana geysers, and the vibrant Laguna Colorada, providing a window into the area’s geological marvels.

Participants will also explore cultural highlights like the Incahuasi Island and the Salt Museum, offering a deeper understanding of the local traditions and history.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travel Insurance Included in the Package?

Travel insurance is not included in the package. Customers have the option to purchase travel insurance separately if they wish to be covered for things like trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost or stolen belongings.

Can I Book This Tour for a Single Traveler?

Yes, the program can accommodate solo travelers. The shared service allows single travelers to join the tour and explore the Bolivian highlands and Uyuni salt flats alongside other participants. Single supplements may apply.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Shared Service?

The maximum group size for this shared service tour is not explicitly stated. However, as it is a shared service, the group size is likely to be small, allowing for a more personalized experience.

Are There Any Dietary Requirements Accommodations?

The program does not specify any dietary requirements accommodations. However, guests can likely request special dietary needs when booking, and the tour provider will aim to accommodate them to the best of their ability.

Do I Need a Visa to Enter Bolivia for This Tour?

Visitors from many countries, including the United States, do need a visa to enter Bolivia. The specific visa requirements vary based on nationality, so it’s best to check with the Bolivian embassy or consulate before travel.

Recap

The 3D/2N program from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni offers an immersive adventure through the stunning landscapes and cultural sites of the Bolivian highlands.

With shared transportation, basic accommodations, and multilingual guidance, travelers can explore breathtaking locations like Laguna Blanca, Laguna Verde, and the Salar de Uyuni.

Participants will experience natural hot springs, geysers, and the iconic sunrise at the salt flats.

You can check if your dates are available here: