3D/ 2N SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA- UYUNI SEMI-PRIVATE SERVICE

Exploring the breathtaking landscapes between San Pedro de Atacama and Uyuni is an unforgettable journey. This semi-private tour offers travelers a chance to witness stunning natural wonders, from serene lagoons to the iconic Salar de Uyuni. With a maximum group size of 15, the experience promises a more personalized adventure, complete with comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and seamless logistics. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an extraordinary South American adventure, this tour promises to leave you captivated by the region’s untamed beauty. But the true allure of this journey lies in the surprises that await as you traverse this remarkable landscape.

Key Points

• A 3-day/2-night semi-private tour from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni, priced at £303.95 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• The tour includes hotel pick-up, shared transportation, meals, and border tax, with a group size limited to 15 participants and a Spanish-speaking guide.
• Key highlights include visiting Blanca and Verde lagoons, Salvador Dalí desert, Polques hot springs, Sol de Mañana geysers, Laguna Colorada, and Salar de Uyuni.
• Accommodations are provided, including a night at a Salt Hotel in Colcha K, with amenities such as round-trip airport transfers, border tax, towels, heating, and internet.
• The tour offers travel insurance with medical coverage, a focus on participant safety, and consideration for accessibility and physical activity requirements.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

Offering a 3-day/2-night semi-private service from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni, this tour is priced at £303.95 per person.

A reserve now and pay later option is available, and travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour lasts for 3 days and features a live Spanish-speaking guide, with a small group limited to 15 participants.

Travelers can expect hotel pick-up in San Pedro de Atacama, shared transportation, meals, and border tax included in the price.

Itinerary Highlights

The three-day adventure kicks off with visits to the breathtaking Blanca and Verde lagoons near the Licancabur volcano.

Next, travelers will explore the Salvador Dalí desert and relax in the Polques hot springs. They’ll then witness the stunning Sol de Mañana geysers and the vibrant Laguna Colorada, home to flocks of flamingos.

On the second day, the tour delves into the Valley of Rocks and the Italia Perdida, followed by the Camel and Sora formations, the Mysterious Lagoon, and the Vinto Lagoon.

The journey culminates with a sunrise over the Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, and a visit to the Incahuasi Island, known for its giant cacti.

Inclusions

This tour includes hotel pick-up in San Pedro de Atacama, with a Spanish-speaking driver guiding participants throughout the journey. Meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, are provided.

Transportation is also covered, with shared transportation from Atacama to the Bolivian border and private transportation within Bolivia. Plus, the package includes:

1. Round-trip transfer between Calama airport and San Pedro de Atacama.
2. Border tax of Bs. 17 per person.
3. Amenities like towels, room heating, and internet access.

Entrance fees to key attractions, such as the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Polques Hot Springs, and Incahuasi Island, are also included in the tour price.

Entrance Fees

The total entrance fees for this tour amount to Bs. 186 per person. This includes Bs. 150 for the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, Bs. 6 for the Polques Hot Springs, and Bs. 30 for Incahuasi Island.

Plus, there’s an approximate Bs. 6 charge for restroom access at various locations. These fees cover the cost of visiting the tour’s main attractions, ensuring participants can fully experience the natural wonders of the Atacama Desert and the Salar de Uyuni.

Travelers should be prepared to cover these entrance fees as part of the overall tour package.

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Transportation and Accommodation

The tour provides hotel pick-up in San Pedro de Atacama and shared transportation from Atacama to the Bolivian border.

Once in Bolivia, you will have private transportation. The accommodation for the second night is a stay at the renowned Salt Hotel in Colcha K, where guests can experience the unique atmosphere of sleeping amidst the vast salt flats.

The tour also includes:

1. Round-trip airport transfers between Calama and San Pedro de Atacama.
2. Border tax of Bs. 17 per person.
3. Towels, room heating, and internet access at the accommodation.

This comprehensive transportation and accommodation package ensures a seamless and comfortable experience throughout the 3-day tour.

Safety and Insurance

Safety and the included travel insurance are important considerations for this 3D/2N San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni tour.

The tour package includes travel insurance with medical coverage, ensuring participants are protected in case of any accidents or emergencies during the excursion. This provides peace of mind, as the remote and rugged terrain of the Atacama Desert and Salar de Uyuni can pose certain risks.

The driver is a Spanish-speaking local who’s familiar with the route, adding an extra layer of safety. With these provisions in place, travelers can focus on seeing the stunning natural landscapes and unique cultural experiences that this tour offers.

Accessibility and Restrictions

This 3D/2N tour from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni is accessible to most travelers, though a few restrictions apply.

The small group size is limited to 15 participants, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience. Participants must be prepared for moderate physical activity, as the itinerary involves some walking and hiking.

Plus, the tour may not be suitable for those with severe mobility limitations or medical conditions that could be aggravated by the high altitude. However, the tour provider offers hotel pickup, shared transportation, and ample meal and rest breaks to accommodate diverse needs.

• The tour is limited to small groups of 15 or fewer participants.
• Moderate physical activity, including walking and hiking, is required.
• The high-altitude environment may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions.

Booking and Cancellation

Reserving this 3D/2N San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni service is straightforward, as travelers can opt for the "reserve now, pay later" option. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility for last-minute changes.

Booking Options	Cancellation Policy
Reserve Now, Pay Later	Free Cancellation up to 24 Hours
Instant Booking	No Refund
Group Discounts	Partial Refund after 24 Hours

This semi-private tour is limited to 15 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience. Travelers can check availability for their desired dates and group size to secure their spot on this immersive journey through the stunning landscapes of the Atacama Desert and Salar de Uyuni.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

While personal food and drinks are generally allowed, the tour provider recommends relying on the included meals and water to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience throughout the journey. Bringing your own supplies is possible but not a requirement.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?

The tour has no specific age restrictions, though it’s recommended for participants aged 12 and above. The small group size and shared transportation allow for a comfortable and enjoyable experience for travelers of all ages.

Are There Any Special Requirements for Solo Travelers?

Solo travelers have no special requirements for this tour. They’ll be part of a small group and can enjoy the same inclusions and experiences as other participants, with the freedom and flexibility to explore on their own.

Can I Customize the Itinerary Based on My Interests?

The tour operator allows some flexibility to customize the itinerary based on the traveler’s interests. While the core highlights are set, there may be opportunities to adjust the schedule or activities to suit individual preferences.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Semi-Private Service?

The semi-private service has a small group size limited to 15 participants. The tour is designed to provide a more intimate and personalized experience compared to larger group tours.

The Sum Up

The 3-day/2-night semi-private tour from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni offers an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes in the heart of South America. With stunning lagoons, geysers, and the iconic Salar de Uyuni, participants can expect a seamless and immersive adventure, complete with comfortable accommodations, guided exploration, and a personalized experience for a maximum group size of 15 people.

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