Salar Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, offers a breathtaking and unforgettable experience for adventurous travelers. This exclusive 3-day, 2-night tour promises a personalized journey, accommodating a maximum of four passengers in private rooms. With a live guide available in both Spanish and English, visitors can explore iconic sites like Isla Incahuasi and the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, while enjoying stunning panoramic views across the serene expanse of salt. Designed to provide an intimate and comfortable experience, this tour invites you to learn about the natural wonder of this remarkable destination. What awaits beyond the salt flats, however, is a journey that will truly leave you in awe.
Key Points
- The tour offers private rooms for a maximum of 4 passengers for a 3-day, 2-night Salar Uyuni experience.
- The tour price starts from $799.00 per person and includes transportation, some meals, and travel insurance.
- Highlights include visiting the Train Cemetery, Salar de Uyuni, Isla Incahuasi, pre-Columbian mummies, and Laguna Colorada.
- Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Additional costs may include admission tickets, drinks, and entrance fees for certain sites.
Tour Overview
This 3-day Salar Uyuni tour offers private rooms for a maximum of 4 passengers, with prices starting from $799.00 per person.
Travellers can enjoy the services of a live tour guide available in Spanish and English. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour also provides a reserve now and pay later option, making it a convenient choice. Included in the package are 2 nights of accommodation in hotels with double private rooms, transportation by 4×4 car with air conditioning and heating, 2 breakfasts, and travel insurance.
Additional costs may include drinks in hotels and admission tickets to attractions.
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Itinerary Highlights
The 3-day Salar Uyuni tour commences on the first day with visits to the Train Cemetery and Colchani, followed by an exploration of the Salar de Uyuni and the Salt Hotel-Museum, where guests can experience optical illusions (from December to March) and Ojos de Agua.
Guests will then venture to the iconic Isla Incahuasi for panoramic views and cacti, before witnessing a breathtaking sunset at the salt flat.
The second day includes a visit to a local museum featuring pre-Columbian mummies, as well as excursions to Mirador Salar, Tunupa volcano, and various lagoons in the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve.
The tour culminates on the third day with visits to the Stone Tree, Sol de Mañana geysers, and the Laguna Colorada.
Day 1 Attractions
On the first day, the tour begins with a visit to the Train Cemetery and Colchani, where travelers can explore the remnants of decaying trains and learn about the region’s salt production.
Next, they’ll explore the vast Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, and visit the Salt Hotel-Museum to experience the unique architectural marvels constructed entirely from salt. Depending on the time of year, guests may witness mesmerizing optical illusions on the salt flat’s shimmering surface.
The tour then continues to the iconic Ojos de Agua, a series of natural springs, and Isla Incahuasi, an island filled with towering cacti that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
As the day winds down, travelers will enjoy the breathtaking sunset over the salt flat.
Day 2 Attractions
Travelers begin the second day by visiting a local museum that houses a collection of pre-Columbian mummies. They then journey to the Mirador Salar, a viewpoint overlooking the salt flat, and explore the Tunupa volcano.
Next, they travel to the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, where they can observe a variety of lagoons and the diverse local birdlife. The day concludes with an overnight stay at Laguna Hedionda.
The itinerary highlights for day two include:
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Visiting a local museum to learn about the region’s pre-Columbian history
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Admiring the sweeping vistas from the Mirador Salar
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Exploring the volcanic landscapes of the Tunupa volcano
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Observing the vibrant bird life in the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve
Day 3 Attractions
Early on the third day, visitors make their way to the Stone Tree in the Siloli desert.
From there, they explore the Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve, taking in the mesmerizing Sol de Mañana geysers and hot springs.
Next, they venture to the Dalí desert, where they can admire the striking Green Lagoon at the base of the Licancabur volcano.
The highlight of the day involves observing the Laguna Colorada, a vibrant red lagoon that serves as a nesting site for flamingos.
Before returning to Uyuni, the group walks through the dramatic Valley of the Rocks and visits the town of San Cristóbal.
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Included in Tour
The Salar Uyuni private rooms 3D 2N tour includes a range of amenities and services to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience for participants. Travelers can look forward to:
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2 nights’ accommodation in hotels with private double rooms.
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Transportation by 4×4 vehicles with air conditioning and heating, accommodating up to 4 passengers per car.
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2 breakfasts provided during the tour.
Plus, the tour package includes pickup from the hotel and transfer to Uyuni, with the exception of hotels located in Colchani.
Travelers can also rest assured knowing that travel insurance is included in the tour price.
With these thoughtful inclusions, participants can focus on seeing the stunning natural wonders of the Salar Uyuni.
Additional Costs
While the tour package includes a range of amenities, there are some additional costs that travelers should be aware of.
Specifically, drinks consumed in the hotels and admission tickets to the various attractions visited during the tour aren’t covered in the base price. Travelers will need to budget for expenses like bottled water, soda, and alcoholic beverages during their hotel stays.
Plus, entrance fees to sites like the Salar de Uyuni salt flat, Isla Incahuasi, and the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve will need to be paid separately.
These additional costs, while relatively modest, can add up over the course of the 3-day tour, so it’s important for travelers to plan accordingly.
Booking Information
Travelers can check availability for specific dates and participant numbers on the tour operator’s website or by contacting them directly. The meeting point details for the tour are provided via Google Maps, making it easy for participants to find the starting location.
Booking the Salar Uyuni tour is straightforward:
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Customers can easily check availability and reserve their spot online or by phone.
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The tour offers a reserve now, pay later option, allowing travelers to secure their spot without immediate payment.
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Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for last-minute changes.
With clear booking information and various options, arranging this 3-day Salar Uyuni adventure has never been more convenient for travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Number of People Allowed per Private Room?
The private rooms included in the tour package allow for a maximum of 4 passengers per room. This ensures a comfortable and intimate experience for the group while exploring the Salar de Uyuni.
Yes, solo travelers have the option to share a room. The tour offers double private rooms that can accommodate up to 4 passengers, allowing solo travelers to share accommodations and split the costs with other participants.
Do the Private Rooms Have Private Bathrooms?
The private rooms on this tour have private bathrooms. Guests will have their own en-suite facilities during the 2-night stay, providing privacy and convenience. The tour accommodations are designed to offer a comfortable experience for the maximum of 4 passengers.
Can the Tour Be Booked for More Than 4 Passengers?
The tour can accommodate up to 4 passengers per vehicle. While larger groups are possible, they would require booking multiple vehicles. The maximum group size is limited to ensure a more personalized and comfortable experience for all travelers.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
The tour operator does not currently offer discounts for children or seniors. The price of $799 per person is fixed, regardless of age. They aim to provide a high-quality private tour experience for up to 4 passengers.
Recap
Salar Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, offers an unparalleled adventure with this exclusive 3-day, 2-night tour.
Travelers can experience the stunning beauty of the region in the comfort of private rooms, alongside a maximum of four other passengers.
With a live guide and visits to iconic sites, this tour promises an intimate and unforgettable experience amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Bolivia.
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