Salt Flats, Colorful Lagoons 3d 2n Tour + Transfer San Pedro

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes of the Andes. This 3-day, 2-night tour from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama promises to immerse you in the stunning natural wonders of the region. Marvel at the world’s largest salt flat, the mesmerizing Salar de Uyuni, and explore the vibrant lagoons nestled within the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and most meals included, this tour offers a seamless and enriching experience in this unique and awe-inspiring destination. Prepare to be captivated by the extraordinary sights that await, as you uncover the hidden gems of this remarkable region.

Key Points

• 3-day tour from Uyuni, Bolivia to San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, exploring the Salar de Uyuni salt flats, Andean lagoons, and Licancabur volcano.
• Includes transportation, accommodations, most meals, and entrance fees, with the option to add sleeping bags for comfort.
• Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now and pay later option for budget flexibility.
• Limited group size of up to 15 participants, with a live bilingual guide providing in-depth commentary.
• Comprehensive package covering key natural attractions without additional expenses, allowing focus on the stunning landscapes.

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Tour Overview

This 3-day tour from Uyuni, Bolivia to San Pedro de Atacama, Chile provides an immersive exploration of the region’s iconic salt flats, colorful lagoons, and volcanic landscapes.

Priced from €304.13 per person, the tour offers flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

Led by a live guide in Spanish and English, the small group size is limited to 15 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Spanning three days, the tour includes transportation, accommodations, most meals, and entrance fees, making it a comprehensive and convenient way to discover the natural wonders of this remarkable region.

Day 1: Uyuni to Incahuasi Island

The tour kicks off at 10:30 a.m. from the Andes 2 Amazon office in Uyuni, where you will begin their journey to explore the remarkable sights of the region.

The first stop is the train cemetery in Uyuni, which houses the earliest locomotives in Bolivia. Next, they’ll discover the salt miners’ workshops in Colchani before navigating the vast Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, at an altitude of 3,650 meters.

The day continues with a visit to the Los Ojos de Agua Salada, a series of salt water springs. The first day concludes with an overnight stay at the unique Santiago Jukil, a salt hotel located in Ajencha.

Day 2: Ollague Volcano and Colored Lagoons

Travelers begin their second day with an early breakfast at 7:00 a.m. before venturing into the Chiguana Desert, surrounded by towering volcanoes including the majestic Ollague, which stands at an impressive 5,840 meters.

They’ll explore three stunning Andean lagoons: Cańapa, where they’ll spot the first pink flamingos of the day; Hedionda, which serves as their lunch stop; and Chiarcota.

Continuing on, the group enters the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve and visits the Siloli Desert at an altitude of 4,550 meters. Here, they’ll have a chance to capture the iconic Rock Tree and admire the views from a vantage point overlooking the captivating Red Lagoon.

The day concludes with an overnight stay in shared family accommodation at Huallajara.

Day 3: Geysers and Laguna Verde

Arising early, the group enjoys an energetic breakfast at 5:00 a.m. before venturing to the awe-inspiring Sol de Mañana geyser field, situated at a lofty 5,000 meters, where they witness fumaroles and boiling clay pots.

Next, they revel in the soothing warmth of the outdoor hot springs, relaxing at a comfortable 35°C.

The tour then explores the Dali Desert, a surreal landscape that inspired the renowned artist Salvador Dali.

Concluding the day, the group visits the Laguna Verde, a toxic, copper-colored lake nestled at the foot of the majestic Licancabur volcano, standing tall at 6,000 meters.

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Inclusions

Hot showers are available on the first night of the tour.

Sleeping bags are provided upon request.

The tour includes transfer to San Pedro de Atacama, as well as 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners.

Entrance fees for Isla Incahuasi, Parque Nacional Eduardo Avaroa, and the hot springs are also covered.

Finally, transportation back to Uyuni is included in the tour.

The tour price covers all the necessary amenities and activities, making it a convenient and inclusive experience.

Travelers can focus on enjoying the stunning natural landscapes without having to worry about additional expenses.

The inclusions ensure a well-rounded and seamless 3-day adventure from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama.

Booking Information

To book the tour, travelers select the desired number of participants and date for their journey.

They can then check availability and the meeting point location via Google Maps, ensuring a seamless start to their 3-day adventure from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, as well as a reserve now and pay later option for added convenience.

With a small group size limited to 15 participants, travelers can expect a more intimate and personalized experience led by a live tour guide in both Spanish and English.

This booking process allows travelers to secure their spot on this unique exploration of Bolivia’s stunning salt flats and Chile’s colorful lagoons.

Free Cancellation and Payment Options

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing travelers with the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed.

Plus, the reserve now and pay later option allows participants to secure their spot on the tour without an immediate full payment, further accommodating their scheduling and budgetary requirements.

This gives customers greater control over their booking and the ability to finalize travel arrangements at their convenience.

The tour operator’s policies aim to create a hassle-free experience, ensuring that customers can book with confidence and make any necessary changes without incurring additional fees or penalties.

These flexible options cater to the diverse needs of travelers, making the tour more accessible and appealing.

Small Group Experience

The tour’s small group size, limited to 15 participants, creates an intimate and personalized experience for travelers. This allows for more attentive service from the live tour guide, who can provide in-depth commentary in both Spanish and English.

The smaller group dynamic also facilitates easier communication and camaraderie among fellow adventurers as they explore the stunning natural landscapes together.

The small group format ensures a more exclusive and immersive journey, allowing for a deeper connection with the destinations visited.

This intimate setting fosters a sense of community and shared discovery, making the tour an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and memorable travel experience across the Salar de Uyuni and Atacama Desert.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour With a Group of 20 People?

The tour accommodates small groups of up to 15 participants. However, the tour operator may be able to accommodate a larger group of 20 people, subject to availability and additional coordination. Guests should check with the tour operator to inquire about the possibility.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour to 4 Days?

Yes, there is an option to extend the 3-day tour to 4 days. This would allow more time to explore the region’s highlights, including additional stops and activities. The tour operator can provide details on the 4-day itinerary and pricing.

Can I Bring My Own Sleeping Bag Instead of Renting One?

Yes, you can bring your own sleeping bag instead of renting one. The tour includes a sleeping bag upon request, but if you prefer to use your own, that option is available. This provides more flexibility for guests.

Will the Tour Still Run in Heavy Rain or Snow Conditions?

The tour operator will make a decision about running the tour in heavy rain or snow conditions based on safety considerations. They aim to run the tour as scheduled, but may modify the itinerary or cancel it if conditions are hazardous.

Is There an Option to Add a Private Transfer to the Tour?

Yes, there is an option to add a private transfer to the tour. Customers can request a private transfer from the tour endpoint in San Pedro de Atacama to their accommodation, which would be an additional cost not included in the base tour price.

Recap

This 3-day, 2-night tour from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama offers an unforgettable exploration of the world’s largest salt flat and the stunning landscapes of Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve.

Witness the mesmerizing Salar de Uyuni, traverse the Dali Desert, and admire the vibrant Laguna Verde, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations, most meals, and an experienced bilingual guide.

It’s a truly immersive and memorable experience in this unique natural wonderland.

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