Exploring the Uyuni Salt Flat at sunset and under the starry night sky is a breathtaking experience that captivates travelers from around the world. This private 4-hour tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the stunning natural beauty of this iconic Bolivian landscape. Guests will be treated to an all-inclusive outing, complete with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, and transportation in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle. Visitors can expect to marvel at the vibrant sunset, explore the Ojos del Salar, and be awed by the Milky Way overhead – a true feast for the senses. For photography enthusiasts, this tour provides an ideal setting to capture the magic of this remarkable destination.

Key Points

Private Service | Uyuni Salt Flat (Sunset and Starry Night) - Key Points

  • A private 4-hour tour to explore the Salar de Uyuni, capturing the stunning sunset and starry night sky, with hotel pickup and 4×4 transportation.
  • Witness the vastness of the Milky Way in the clear night sky and observe the reflective beauty of the salt flat, especially during the rainy season.
  • Explore Ojos del Salar and flags from various countries, with ideal photography opportunities during the sunset and stargazing experience.
  • The comprehensive package includes an English-speaking driver guide, a professional guide, a first-aid kit, water boots, and an optional telescope.
  • The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or those over 80, and participants must be in good physical condition.
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Activity Overview

Private Service | Uyuni Salt Flat (Sunset and Starry Night) - Activity Overview

What does the Uyuni Salt Flat experience entail?

This private service allows visitors to discover the Salar de Uyuni, including the Ojos del Salar and flags from around the world, over the course of a 4-hour duration.

Priced from €103.04 per person, the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve without upfront payment.

Highlights include a stunning sunset and the chance to capture the vastness of the Milky Way against a starry background.

Tours are conducted year-round, excluding full moon days.

Pickup from the hotel in Uyuni at 17:00 and transportation via 4×4 are included, along with an English-speaking driver guide and professional guide.

Experience Highlights

Private Service | Uyuni Salt Flat (Sunset and Starry Night) - Experience Highlights

The Uyuni Salt Flat experience offers visitors the opportunity to discover the Salar de Uyuni, including the captivating Ojos del Salar and flags from around the world. As the sun dips below the horizon, visitors are treated to a stunning sunset, marveling at the vastness of the Milky Way overhead. This unique setting provides the perfect backdrop for photography, allowing guests to capture the salt flat’s reflective nature, especially during the rainy season from December to May.

Experience Description
Sunset Witness the sun’s golden rays painting the salt flat in a breathtaking display.
Starry Night Gaze in awe at the Milky Way, the stars seemingly within reach.
Photography Capture the salt flat’s reflective beauty and the incredible night sky.

Itinerary Details

Private Service | Uyuni Salt Flat (Sunset and Starry Night) - Itinerary Details

Pickup service from the hotel begins at 17:00, kicking off the Uyuni Salt Flat experience.

Travelers then journey to a prime viewing point within the salt flat, where they can witness the sun’s descent and the salt flat’s reflective transformation. During the rainy season from December to May, this reflective quality is particularly captivating.

The itinerary includes:

  1. Enjoying the stunning sunset over the vast salt flat.

  2. Exploring the Ojos del Salar (Eyes of the Salt) and the flags from around the world.

  3. Returning to the hotel, bus terminal, or airport after the experience.

Inclusions

Private Service | Uyuni Salt Flat (Sunset and Starry Night) - Inclusions

The tour’s inclusions offer a comprehensive package, providing pickup service from the hotel and 4×4 transportation for up to 4 passengers.

An English-speaking driver guide and professional guide accompany the experience, ensuring informative commentary throughout.

Travelers can also benefit from a first aid kit, water boots during the rainy season, and an optional telescope for stargazing.

Dinner and hotel night are included, along with gratuities.

This all-inclusive experience allows travelers to fully enjoy the awe-inspiring Uyuni Salt Flat without having to worry about additional expenses or logistics.

The inclusions ensure a seamless and enjoyable tour, leaving guests free to focus on capturing the stunning sunset and starry night.

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Important Information

Private Service | Uyuni Salt Flat (Sunset and Starry Night) - Important Information

While the inclusions cover a wide range of amenities, certain limitations and recommendations apply to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, individuals over 80 years, and those with recent surgeries, the tour requires participants to bring along their passport or ID, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, jacket, and long pants. Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the excursion.

The tour offers the following key considerations:

  1. Participants must be in good physical condition to navigate the uneven salt flat terrain.

  2. Proper attire and sun protection are essential to withstand the harsh desert environment.

  3. Adherence to the tour guidelines ensures the safety and comfort of all guests.

Pickup and Transportation

Private Service | Uyuni Salt Flat (Sunset and Starry Night) - Pickup and Transportation

Your tour begins with a convenient pickup service from your hotel in Uyuni at 17:00, ensuring a seamless start to your salt flat experience. You’ll then travel to the salt flat in a comfortable 4×4 vehicle, allowing you to explore the vast, reflective landscape in style. Depending on the size of your group, the transportation can accommodate up to 4 passengers, providing an intimate and personalized journey.

Transportation Details
Vehicle 4×4
Capacity Up to 4 passengers
Departure Time 17:00
Pickup Location Hotel in Uyuni

Throughout the drive, your English-speaking driver guide and professional guide will provide valuable insights, ensuring you make the most of your time on the Uyuni Salt Flat.

Photography Opportunities

Private Service | Uyuni Salt Flat (Sunset and Starry Night) - Photography Opportunities

As the sun begins to set, the Uyuni Salt Flat transforms into a magnificent canvas for photography enthusiasts. Capturing the stunning reflections and the vastness of the landscape against the backdrop of a vibrant sunset is a highlight of this experience.

The tour offers several prime opportunities for breathtaking shots:

  1. Capturing the mirror-like effect of the salt flat during the rainy season, creating unique and surreal reflections.

  2. Framing the flags from around the world against the vast, uninterrupted horizon.

  3. Utilizing the telescope to photograph the night sky and the Milky Way, creating a stunning contrast with the salt flat.

With the guidance of the professional photographer, guests can make the most of this photographic paradise.

Recap

The Uyuni Salt Flat private tour offers an unforgettable experience with breathtaking sunset views and a chance to marvel at the Milky Way under a clear night sky.

Travelers can enjoy a hassle-free adventure, with all-inclusive services and expert guidance.

This makes it an ideal opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture the stunning natural beauty of this remarkable destination.

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