Set out on a captivating 3-day adventure from Uyuni, exploring the stunning landscapes of Laguna Colorada and Salar de Uyuni. This tour, priced at CLP 5,719 per person, promises to immerse you in the breathtaking natural wonders of Bolivia. Led by an English-speaking guide, you’ll discover iconic sites like the Train Cemetery and Incahuasi Island, where you can witness the vibrant colors of the Laguna Colorada and the vast, ethereal beauty of the Salar de Uyuni. With small group sizes and inclusive transportation, lodging, and most meals, this tour offers a personalized experience that will leave you longing for more.
Key Points
- A 3-day guided tour from Uyuni to explore Laguna Colorada, Salar de Uyuni, and other unique landscapes, starting from CLP 5,719 per person.
- Includes transportation, lodging, and most meals, with additional fees for some entrance fees and activities.
- Small group size of up to 15 participants, with an English-speaking guide providing commentary and facilitating navigation.
- Accommodations range from hostels to shared rooms, with an option to upgrade to a 2-night private hostel stay.
- Visitors should budget for entrance fees and additional expenses, such as souvenirs and drinks, to enhance their experience.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The 3-day tour from Uyuni to Laguna Colorada and Salar de Uyuni offers a comprehensive exploration of Bolivia’s remarkable natural wonders, with prices starting from CLP 5,719 per person.
Travelers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment and enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour is led by an English-speaking guide and covers the region’s highlights over three action-packed days.
Whether you’re seeking salt flats, flamingo-filled lagoons, or volcanic landscapes, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
With a small group size and all transportation, lodging, and most meals included, it’s an excellent value for adventurous travelers.
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Itinerary Breakdown
The tour begins at 10:30 am on the first day, starting with visits to the Train Cemetery, Colchani, and salt miners’ workshops.
Travelers will then explore the vast Salar de Uyuni salt flat, including stops at Ojos de Agua Salada and a salt hotel. They’ll hike to the iconic Incahuasi Island, taking photos that play with perspective distortion, before enjoying a sunset over the salt flat accompanied by wine.
The second day starts at 6:30 am with breakfast, followed by visits to the Chiguana desert, Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chiarcota lagoons to see flamingos.
They’ll then enter the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, exploring the Siloli Desert and Rock Tree before viewing the pink flamingos of Laguna Roja.
Group Details
Small group sizes are limited to 15 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
A live tour guide is available to provide commentary in both Spanish and English throughout the journey. This allows for a more engaging and informative tour, as the guide can address questions and provide insights tailored to the group’s interests.
The small group size also facilitates easier navigation through the vast landscapes of Laguna Colorada and Salar de Uyuni, allowing participants to fully enjoy the natural wonders without feeling overwhelmed.
This tour caters to a wide range of travelers, catering to both Spanish and English speakers for a truly inclusive and enriching adventure.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour includes a variety of amenities and services to provide a comfortable and hassle-free experience. The first night’s accommodation is in a hostel, while the second night is spent in a shared room with shared toilet facilities. Transportation throughout the 3-day journey is provided in a 4×4 vehicle equipped with roof racks. Participants will also have the benefit of a local driver and tour guide to lead the way and share their expertise.
Inclusions | Exclusions |
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3 Lunches | Incahuasi Island Entrance (30 Bs) |
2 Dinners | Eduardo Avaroa Reserve Entrance (150 Bs) |
2 Breakfasts | Galaxia Caves Entrance (15 Bs) |
Transportation in 4×4 | Hot Springs Entrance (6 Bs) |
Local Driver and Guide | Toilets (30 Bs) |
While the tour package covers the majority of expenses, there are a few additional fees participants should be prepared to pay for during the excursion.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyAccommodation Options
Two accommodation options are available for travelers on this 3-day tour to Laguna Colorada and Salar de Uyuni.
The first night’s stay is in a hostel, while the second night is spent in a shared room with shared toilet facilities. This simple, basic lodging is included in the tour price, providing a comfortable place to rest after each day’s adventure.
For those who prefer more privacy, an optional upgrade to a 2-night hostel stay is available for an additional fee.
The shared accommodations allow travelers to bond with their small group and enjoy the unique experience of exploring Bolivia’s stunning landscapes.
Whichever option is chosen, the tour ensures a memorable and comfortable journey.
Entrance Fees and Expenses
Along With the included accommodations and meals, travelers will need to budget for several entrance fees and personal expenses during the 3-day tour.
The Incahuasi Island entrance fee is 30 Bs, while the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve costs 150 Bs. Visitors will also need to pay 15 Bs for the Galaxia Caves, 6 Bs for the hot springs, and 30 Bs for toilet facilities.
Personal expenses, such as souvenirs and additional drinks, are estimated at around 150 Bs.
The tour operator recommends budgeting for these extra costs to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience exploring the stunning Laguna Colorada and Salar de Uyuni landscapes.
Additional Information
There’s an opportunity for travelers to upgrade their 3-day tour experience by opting for a 2-night hostel stay at an additional cost.
Visitors should check availability and select their preferred start times and group sizes when booking the tour.
The meeting point for the tour is accessible via Google Maps, making it convenient for participants to find the starting location.
The tour group size is limited to 15 people, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Both Spanish and English-speaking tour guides are available to accompany the group throughout the journey.
Travelers should be prepared for a mix of hostel accommodations, with the first night in a hostel and the second night in a shared room with shared toilets.
Recap
The 3-day tour from Uyuni to Laguna Colorada and Salar de Uyuni offers a breathtaking adventure, showcasing the region’s iconic landscapes and wildlife.
Guided by an English-speaking expert, this small-group experience includes transportation, lodging, and most meals, providing a personalized and immersive exploration of the stunning Bolivian destinations.
With a reasonable price point and clear details on inclusions and expenses, this tour is a practical choice for those seeking an unforgettable journey.
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