From San Pedro De Atacama 3D Tour in Uyuni

Exploring the captivating landscapes between San Pedro de Atacama and Uyuni is an adventure that draws travelers from around the world. This 3-day private guided tour promises an unforgettable journey through the region’s most stunning natural wonders, from the majestic Lincancabur Volcano to the surreal Salar de Uyuni. With accommodations, meals, and an experienced English-speaking guide provided, adventurers can enjoy the breathtaking scenery without the hassle of planning. Whether you’re seeking excitement or flexibility, this tour offers a thrilling experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

1. The 3-day private guided tour from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni, Bolivia, is priced at £1,354.11 per person and includes basic hostel accommodations and meals.
2. The tour highlights on the first day include Lincancabur Volcano, Laguna Verde, and Sol de Mañana Geysers, with an overnight stay in a basic hostel in Huayllajara.
3. Day 2 features visits to the Stone Tree, Siloli Desert, flamingo lagoons, and Ollague Volcano Viewpoint, with accommodations in Agencha.
4. The third day includes exploration of the Salar de Uyuni, Incahuasi Island, and a salt hotel museum, with arrival in Uyuni City around 6:00 PM.
5. The tour includes private 4×4 transportation, an English-speaking guide, Bolivian border tax, and fees for Incahuasi Island and the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The 3-day private guided tour from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni is priced at £1,354.11 per person.

It includes a reserve now and pay later option, along with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour features a live guide available in Spanish and English. Visitors can expect to depart San Pedro between 7-8 AM on the first day, cross the Chile-Bolivia border, and visit landmarks like the Lincancabur Volcano, Laguna Verde, and the Sol de Mañana Geysers.

Accommodations are basic hostels, and meals are included for 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners.

Itinerary Details

Departing San Pedro de Atacama between 07:00 AM and 08:00 AM on the first day, the tour begins with the migration process at the Chile-Bolivia border. The group then departs Hito Cajón at 09:30 AM, exploring highlights such as Mirador del Volcán Lincancabur, Laguna Verde, Salvador Dalí Desert, Sol de Mañana Geysers, and Laguna Roja. Overnight accommodations are provided in a basic hostel in Huayllajara, with a 6-bed shared room.

Day	Departure	Highlights	Overnight
1	07:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Volcán Lincancabur, Laguna Verde, Salvador Dalí Desert, Sol de Mañana Geysers, Laguna Roja	Huayllajara (6-bed shared room)
2	After breakfast at 7:00 AM	Stone Tree, Siloli Desert, flamingo lagoons, Ollague Volcano Viewpoint	Agencha (double or 3-bed shared room)
3	After breakfast	Salar de Uyuni, Incahuasi Island, salt hotel museum, Colchani	Uyuni City (arrival around 18:00 – 18:30)

Accommodations and Meals

On the first night, guests will stay in a basic hostel in Huayllajara, with a 6-bed shared room.

The second night will be spent in a basic hostel in Agencha, with either a double or shared 3-bed room.

Meals included in the tour are 3 lunches, 2 dinners, and 2 breakfasts.

The tour’s inclusions cover private 4×4 transport with a roof rack, a driver, and an English-speaking guide.

Plus, the fees include the Bolivian border tax, tickets for Incahuasi Island and the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve, as well as access to natural hot springs and toilet facilities along the way.

Inclusions and Fees

The tour’s inclusions cover private 4×4 transport with a roof rack, a driver, and an English-speaking guide. Plus, the Bolivian border tax of 15 BOB, tickets to Incahuasi Island (30 BOB) and the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve (150 BOB), as well as access to natural hot springs (6 BOB) and toilet facilities along the way (30 BOB) are all included in the price.

Included Items	Price (BOB)
Bolivian Border Tax	15
Incahuasi Island Ticket	30
Eduardo Avaroa Reserve Ticket	150
Natural Hot Springs Access	6

Personal expenses, however, are not part of the package.

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Important Considerations

During the rainy season from January to April, access to Incahuasi Island may be restricted. Accommodations along the route may vary based on road conditions.

Travelers should be prepared for basic facilities, as this is a remote and rugged region. The tour includes:

• Potential weather delays or route changes due to rainfall
• Modest hostels with shared rooms and basic amenities
• Limited cellular coverage and internet access in some areas
• Opportunities for stunning photography of the vast Salar de Uyuni

Keeping an open and flexible mindset will help ensure an unforgettable 3-day journey from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni.

Migration Process and Border Crossing

Travelers depart Hito Cajón at 9:30 AM after completing the migration process at the Chile-Bolivia border. This involves passing through immigration checkpoints on both sides to obtain the necessary documents for entry and exit.

The process can take around 30-45 minutes, depending on the volume of traffic. Once through, the tour continues its journey into Bolivia. Participants must ensure they’ve the appropriate travel visas and passports ready to expedite the border crossing.

This initial border procedure sets the stage for the adventure ahead as the tour ventures deeper into the stunning Bolivian landscapes of the Uyuni Salt Flats region.

Highlights and Attractions

Visiting the Mirador del Volcán Lincancabur offers stunning views of the towering volcano, setting the stage for the breathtaking landscapes to come.

The tour takes guests through a variety of natural wonders, including:

• The vibrant Laguna Verde, its emerald waters contrasting with the surrounding barren terrain.
• The surreal Salvador Dalí Desert, with its unique rock formations.
• The active Sol de Mañana Geysers, sending plumes of steam into the air.
• The striking Laguna Roja, its crimson hues reflecting the surrounding mountains.
• The iconic Stone Tree, a testament to the region’s geological history.

Throughout the journey, travelers have the opportunity to observe diverse wildlife, including the iconic Andean flamingos.

Travel Duration and Schedule

The 3-day private guided tour from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni begins with an early departure between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM on the first day.

After the migration process at the Chile-Bolivia border, the tour departs Hito Cajón at 9:30 AM.

The first day’s highlights include the Mirador del Volcán Lincancabur, Laguna Verde, Salvador Dalí Desert, Sol de Mañana Geysers, and Laguna Roja, with an overnight stay at a basic hostel in Huayllajara.

On the second day, the tour starts after breakfast at 7:00 AM, showcasing the Stone Tree, Siloli Desert, various flamingo-inhabited lagoons, and the Ollague Volcano Viewpoint, with an overnight in Agencha.

The final day explores the Salar de Uyuni, Incahuasi Island, a salt hotel museum, and Colchani, arriving in Uyuni City around 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour for a Different Group Size?

Yes, this tour can be booked for different group sizes. The price may vary depending on the number of people in the group, but the overall itinerary and inclusions remain the same.

What Kind of Vehicle Is Used for the Private Transport?

The tour includes private 4×4 transport with a roof rack. The vehicle is well-suited for navigating the rugged terrain of the Atacama and Uyuni regions during the 3-day journey from San Pedro to Uyuni.

Are There Any Additional Costs for Single Travelers?

The tour includes private 4×4 transport with a roof rack. There are no additional costs for single travelers. The price quoted is per person regardless of the number of travelers.

Can I Request a Specific Language for the Tour Guide?

Yes, you can request a specific language for the tour guide. The tour offers live guides available in both Spanish and English, so you can select the language that best suits your needs.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Exploration at Each Site?

The tour allocates time for exploration at each site, with approximately 1-2 hours spent at highlights like Laguna Verde, Sol de Mañana Geysers, Stone Tree, and Salar de Uyuni. The schedule is designed to allow ample time for sightseeing throughout the 3-day itinerary.

The Sum Up

The 3-day guided tour from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni offers an unforgettable adventure through stunning landscapes. With options for easy booking and free cancellations, this tour promises excitement and flexibility for all adventurers. Travelers will explore highlights like the majestic Lincancabur Volcano, vibrant Laguna Verde, and the surreal Salar de Uyuni, accompanied by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide and basic accommodations.

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