Explore the enchanting wonders of Salar de Uyuni with an exclusive ‘Stars + Sunrise’ tour. Setting out at the early hours of dawn, you’ll embark on a magical journey guided by an experienced Spanish-speaking driver and expert. Witness the breathtaking transformation of the night sky into a stunning sunrise, reflected in the vast, mirror-like salt flats. With a minimum of three participants, this unforgettable adventure offers an air-conditioned vehicle and insightful commentary to fully immerse you in one of nature’s most awe-inspiring landscapes. Prepare to be captivated by the remarkable beauty that awaits.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Guided Tours In Uyuni.
Key Points
- 6-hour stargazing and sunrise viewing tour at Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in Bolivia, available in Spanish and English.
- Departure at 2 AM, returning around 7:30 AM, with air-conditioned vehicle and live tour guide.
- Abundant stargazing opportunities and witnessing of breathtaking sunrise renowned for multicolored reflections.
- Opportunity to explore and photograph mesmerizing landscapes of Salar de Uyuni with expert guidance.
- Tour priced at €84.23 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Activity Overview
The ‘Stars + Sunrise – Uyuni’ activity offers a 6-hour stargazing and sunrise viewing experience at the Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat.
Priced from €84.23 per person, this tour is available in Spanish and English and features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later.
The tour departs at 2 am for Uyuni, where you will enjoy stargazing and photography opportunities at the salt flat.
At 6 am, they’ll witness the stunning sunrise before returning to Uyuni around 7:30 am.
The experience includes a vehicle with air conditioning and a live tour guide.
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Experience Highlights
Stargazing opportunities abound in this tour, allowing guests to capture stunning images of the night sky over the world’s largest salt flat.
Visitors can also witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Salar de Uyuni, renowned for its multicolored reflections and stunning vistas.
This experience offers a chance to explore the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world, and take photos of its mesmerizing landscapes.
With the expert guidance of an English or Spanish-speaking driver, participants can enjoy the natural beauty of this unique destination and return with unforgettable memories and incredible photographs.
Tour Schedule
This tour begins with an early 02:00 – 03:30 departure for Uyuni, allowing participants to arrive at the Salar de Uyuni in time for stargazing and photography before the sunrise.
Once at the salt flat, guests will have the opportunity to capture stunning images of the multicolored reflections and views.
Around 06:00, the group will start viewing the sunrise, which is set to end by 07:00.
After the sunrise, there’s additional time for further photography before the group departs back to Uyuni at 07:30.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable live tour guide will be present to provide insights and assistance.
Inclusions
The tour package includes a vehicle with air conditioning and a live tour guide to accompany participants throughout the experience.
Travelers will be driven to the Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, where they’ll have the opportunity to stargaze and capture stunning photographs of the multicolored reflections and breathtaking views.
The guide will provide insights and information about the natural wonders they’ll witness, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching experience.
Whether it’s marveling at the night sky or witnessing the awe-inspiring sunrise, the inclusions in this tour ensure that participants can fully enjoy the beauty of Uyuni without having to worry about the logistics.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Travelers can check availability for the tour’s starting times, as the schedule may vary. The meeting point for the experience is provided and can be viewed on Google Maps.
Plus, any expenses not explicitly included in the itinerary will be the responsibility of the participants. This includes any personal purchases or additional activities beyond the included tour.
It’s important to note that while the tour includes a vehicle with air conditioning and a live guide, any other amenities or services not listed in the ‘Inclusions’ section aren’t provided.
Participants should come prepared with their own snacks, water, and any necessary personal items for the duration of the experience.
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Meeting Point
The meeting point for this experience is provided and can be viewed on Google Maps. This allows customers to easily locate the departure point for their Stars + Sunrise – Uyuni tour.
The guide will be waiting at the designated meeting spot to welcome guests and ensure a smooth start to the excursion. Participants simply need to make their way to the specified location, which is conveniently accessible.
This information is crucial for participants to plan their journey and arrive on time for the 2:00 AM departure. By providing the meeting point details upfront, the tour operator ensures customers can find the starting point with ease, setting the stage for an unforgettable stargazing and sunrise experience.
Additional Information
Proper attire and equipment are essential for this early morning expedition.
Participants should dress warmly in layers, as temperatures can drop significantly during the stargazing portion.
Bringing a headlamp or flashlight is also recommended for navigating the salt flat in the dark.
Plus, travelers may wish to pack a light snack or beverage to enjoy while admiring the sunrise.
The tour operator emphasizes the importance of being punctual, as the group will depart promptly at 2:00 AM to ensure optimal viewing conditions.
The tour experience offers several highlights:
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Breathtaking views of the Milky Way and constellations during the stargazing session.
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Stunning panoramic shots of the sunrise over the vast Salar de Uyuni.
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Opportunities to capture the mesmerizing reflections and multicolored patterns on the salt flat.
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Knowledgeable guide providing insights and assistance throughout the tour.
Recap
The ‘Stars + Sunrise’ tour at Salar de Uyuni offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the enchanting beauty of the night sky and the stunning sunrise.
Guided by an experienced Spanish-speaking driver/guide, the tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle and expert insights, ensuring an unforgettable adventure through one of nature’s most awe-inspiring landscapes.
With a minimum of three participants, this tour is the perfect way to learn about the breathtaking wonders of the Salar de Uyuni.
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