Private Tour 3 Days Salar De Uyuni and Laguna Colorada

Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni and Laguna Colorada are undoubtedly two of the country’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. This private tour promises an immersive 3-day exploration of these breathtaking landscapes, where travelers can expect to witness the mesmerizing salt flats, vibrant red-hued lagoons, and diverse wildlife. With comfortable accommodations, delectable meals, and expert guidance, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and captivating geological formations of this remarkable region. The adventure awaits those seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Bolivia’s natural beauty.

Key Points

• This private 3-day tour explores the iconic Salar de Uyuni salt flat, Tunupa Volcano, and the vibrant Laguna Colorada in Bolivia.
• The tour includes transportation, accommodation, meals, and national park fees, with a maximum group size of 15 participants in Spanish and English.
• Highlights include witnessing "salt eyes" in Salar de Uyuni, observing diverse wildlife like flamingos, and experiencing geothermal wonders such as Sol de Mañana geysers.
• The tour offers a combination of natural, cultural, and geological exploration, providing an immersive experience in the region.
• Booking for this tour is flexible, with no upfront payment required and a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

This private tour offers a comprehensive 3-day exploration of the stunning Salar de Uyuni and Laguna Colorada in Bolivia.

Priced from €1,251.59 per person, the tour is limited to just 15 participants and is available in both Spanish and English.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without an upfront payment.

The itinerary promises immersive experiences, from visiting a train cemetery and exploring local salt crafts to observing diverse wildlife, volcanic formations, and geysers.

With included transportation, accommodation, meals, and national park fees, this tour provides a well-rounded adventure through Bolivia’s remarkable landscapes.

Itinerary Highlights

The 3-day private tour takes travelers on an immersive journey through Bolivia’s stunning landscapes.

The itinerary highlights include:

• Exploring the iconic Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, and witnessing the mesmerizing "salt eyes" and Coqueza Canton.

• Visiting the Tunupa Volcano and staying at the Tayka de Sal Hotel, where guests can enjoy the unique experience of sleeping in a salt hotel.

• Discovering the diverse wildlife of the Siloli Desert, including the opportunity to observe flamingos at Laguna Hedionda and the impressive Ollague Volcano.

• Exploring the geothermal wonders of the region, such as the Sol de Mañana geysers and the boiling mud ponds of the Polques Hot Springs.

Day 1: Uyuni to Tunupa Volcano

On the first day, travelers depart from Uyuni, Bolivia’s southwestern town, and make their way towards the majestic Tunupa Volcano.

Along the way, they stop at the train cemetery, a haunting display of old steam locomotives.

Next, they explore the Colchani community, known for its local salt crafts.

Entering the Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, they witness the captivating "salt eyes" and visit the Coqueza Canton.

The day concludes with an overnight stay at the Tayka de Sal Hotel nestled at the base of the Tunupa Volcano, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Day 2: Tunupa Volcano to Siloli Desert

Departing the Tayka de Sal Hotel at the base of Tunupa Volcano, the tour continues its journey towards the Siloli Desert.

Along the way, guests will:

• Visit Fish Island, renowned for its petrified cacti that resemble a strange, otherworldly landscape.

• Explore the ancient burials within the Galaxy Cave, a geological marvel.

• Savor regional cuisine at the Tayka Red Stone Hotel while observing flocks of vibrant flamingos at Laguna Hedionda.

• Marvel at the fuming Ollague Volcano, towering at 5,865 meters, before entering the mesmerizing Siloli Desert with its vibrant, undulating terrain.

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Day 3: Siloli Desert to Uyuni

As dawn breaks, the tour group sets out to explore the Sol de Mañana geysers, where boiling mud ponds and fuming vents create a surreal, otherworldly scene.

Next, they visit the Polques Hot Springs, where they can observe the steaming, bubbling mud ponds.

Continuing on, the tour reaches the striking Laguna Verde, nestled at the base of the Licancabur Volcano.

After a hearty lunch at Laguna Colorada, with its stunning red waters and abundance of wildlife, the group makes its way back to Uyuni, arriving at approximately 6:30 p.m. to conclude this remarkable three-day adventure through Bolivia’s remarkable Salar de Uyuni and Eduardo Avaroa Reserve.

Inclusions

The private tour includes a local guide who accompanies the group throughout the 3-day adventure.

The package also covers:

• 2 nights of accommodation to ensure comfortable stays
• All required tickets and local taxes
• National park fees for access to the protected areas
• Bottled water and a refreshing glass of champagne
• Transportation in a private 4×4 Toyota Land Cruiser for optimal exploration
• Professional speaking guides to provide expert commentary
• Meals including 3 lunches, 2 dinners, and 2 breakfasts to fuel the journey

These inclusions ensure a seamless and comprehensive experience for participants to fully immerse themselves in the wonders of Salar de Uyuni and Laguna Colorada.

Experience Features

Visitors can anticipate an unforgettable exploration of the world’s largest salt flat, Salar de Uyuni, as well as the stunning landscapes of the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve.

This tour offers unique opportunities to encounter diverse wildlife, including flamingos and Andean gulls. Participants will marvel at the otherworldly volcanic rock formations and geysers that dot the region.

From the train cemetery and its old steam locomotives to the Colchani community and its local salt crafts, each stop promises a captivating glimpse into the area’s rich cultural heritage.

With its combination of natural wonders and cultural exploration, this tour provides an immersive experience unlike any other.

Booking Information

Travelers can check availability to see starting times for this private tour of Salar de Uyuni and Laguna Colorada.

Participants can select the number of participants and preferred date for reservation. The meeting point is available on Google Maps, providing a convenient starting location.

This tour offers flexibility, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can also reserve their spot with no upfront payment, allowing them to book now and pay later.

• Check availability to see starting times
• Select participants and date for reservation
• Meeting point available on Google Maps
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The tour provides bottled water and meals as described in the inclusions, but participants are generally allowed to bring their own additional snacks and non-alcoholic beverages if desired. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator for any specific policies.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Accommodation?

Yes, there are typically upgrade options available for the accommodation on this tour. Travelers can inquire about upgrading to more premium hotels or lodge accommodations for an additional fee when booking the tour.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?

The tour price includes all applicable fees and taxes. There are no additional costs beyond the listed price, which covers the local guide, accommodations, transportation, meals, and activities. The tour operator handles all taxes and fees upfront.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Fit My Specific Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit the traveler’s specific interests. The tour operator offers flexibility to tailor the itinerary and activities based on the customer’s preferences and needs within the 3-day framework.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Change My Travel Plans?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing travellers to modify their plans without penalty. Customers can receive a full refund if they need to cancel their booking within the specified timeframe.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating landscapes of Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni and Laguna Colorada on this private 3-day tour. Marvel at the world’s largest salt flat, witness the stunning red waters of Laguna Colorada, and encounter diverse wildlife, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and expert guidance. This remarkable journey through geological wonders and cultural heritage promises an unforgettable experience in this remarkable region.

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