Uyuni Salt Flats for 3 Days With DELUXE CAMPER

Exploring the captivating Uyuni Salt Flats in Bolivia is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that simply can’t be missed. This 3-day deluxe camping adventure offers travelers an intimate and immersive journey through one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders. From luxurious accommodations to exceptional local cuisine, the tour promises an unforgettable adventure that blends stunning scenery, culture, and all the comforts of home. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a first-time traveler, this exceptional itinerary is sure to leave you awe-struck and eager to uncover more of this mesmerizing salt-covered landscape.

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1 Tour Overview and Pricing

2 Accommodation and Meals

3 Itinerary – Day 1

4 Itinerary – Day 2

5 Itinerary – Day 3

6 Small Group Experience

7 Free Cancellation and Payment

8 Included Features

9 Frequently Asked Questions

Key Points

3-day deluxe camping tour of the Uyuni Salt Flats, priced at $1,534 per person with a reserve now and pay later option.
Accommodation includes one night in a deluxe camping setup and one night at the Hotel Colchani, made entirely of salt blocks.
Comprehensive meal plan featuring local cuisine and high-altitude wines, along with a special box lunch on the first day.
Small group experience limited to 15 participants, with live guides in Spanish and English for a personalized exploration.
Free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and flexible payment structure to increase accessibility.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Uyuni Salt Flats tour package offers a 3-day deluxe camping experience, priced from $1,534.00 per person.

Travelers won’t need to pay upfront, as a reserve now and pay later option is available. Plus, free cancellation is possible up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This small group tour is limited to just 15 participants, ensuring a more intimate experience.

Multilingual live tour guides in Spanish and English will accompany the group throughout the journey.

The tour includes all necessary transportation and taxes, providing a hassle-free exploration of the stunning Uyuni Salt Flats.

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Accommodation and Meals

Moving on from the tour pricing, the accommodation and meals included in this Uyuni Salt Flats experience are equally noteworthy.

Travelers will spend the first night in a deluxe camping setup with private bathroom and shower facilities, followed by a stay at the unique Hotel Colchani, which is built entirely from salt blocks.

During the trip, guests will enjoy 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners, including a special box lunch with local cuisine and high-altitude wines on the first day.

This all-inclusive package ensures a seamless and immersive exploration of the stunning Salar de Uyuni, with comfortable accommodations and satisfying meals to sustain the adventurous spirit.

Itinerary – Day 1

On the first day, the tour kicks off with a pickup and a journey to The Train Cemetery, located just 3 km from the town of Uyuni.

Guests will have the opportunity to explore the old trains and venture onto Incahuasi Island, where they can marvel at the giant cacti and petrified corals.

After, the group will have time to browse the local crafts fair in Colchani, followed by unique photo opportunities amidst the salt mounds.

The day concludes with an overnight stay at the deluxe camping site, complete with bathroom and shower facilities.

Itinerary – Day 2

Early on, guests partake in a hearty buffet breakfast while taking in the breathtaking vistas of the Salar de Uyuni. From there, they journey to the Tunupa Volcano in a private 4×4 vehicle. Along the way, the group stops by the stone museum in Chantani before embarking on a leisurely 2-hour hike to the crater of Tunupa Volcano, where they can soak in the scenic wonders. The day concludes with an overnight stay at the Hotel Colchani, built entirely from salt blocks.

Activity	Duration	Highlights
Buffet Breakfast	–	Stunning views of the salt flats
Journey to Tunupa Volcano	–	Private 4×4 vehicle
Visit Stone Museum	–	Unique geological formations
Hike to Tunupa Volcano Crater	2 hours	Breathtaking panoramic vistas
Overnight at Hotel Colchani	–	Accommodation made of salt blocks

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Itinerary – Day 3

Guests begin their final day with breakfast at the Hotel Colchani, built entirely from salt blocks. From there, they transfer from Colchani to Uyuni, where they visit the Flame and Salt Museum before their departure. This museum offers a unique opportunity to learn about the history and cultural significance of the Uyuni Salt Flats.

The tour includes:

Exploring the museum’s interactive exhibits and learning about the region’s geology, history, and salt production processes.
Viewing the museum’s impressive collection of salt-related artifacts and traditional tools used in the salt industry.
Browsing the museum’s gift shop for unique souvenirs and locally crafted salt products to take home as mementos of this remarkable experience.

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Small Group Experience

The Uyuni Salt Flats tour is designed as a small group experience, limited to just 15 participants. This intimate group size allows for a more personalized and immersive exploration of the salt flats and surrounding areas, providing ample opportunities for engaging with the tour guide and fellow travelers.

With a live guide available in both Spanish and English, participants can delve deeper into the history, geology, and cultural significance of this breathtaking natural wonder. The small group format fosters a sense of camaraderie, allowing everyone to share their unique perspectives and experiences.

This exclusive experience ensures a more tailored and enriching journey, making the most of the 3-day adventure in the Uyuni Salt Flats.

Free Cancellation and Payment

Travellers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel their Uyuni Salt Flats tour up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.

Plus, the tour offers a reserve now and pay later option, eliminating the need for an upfront payment and providing flexibility for interested participants.

This payment structure makes the tour more accessible to a wider audience, as it removes financial barriers and enables travellers to secure their spot without an immediate monetary commitment.

No upfront payment required to reserve a spot
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour
Flexible payment options to accommodate various budgets

Included Features

With the flexible payment options and cancellation policy addressed, the Uyuni Salt Flats tour now highlights its included features that make the experience exceptional for participants.

The 3-day adventure includes deluxe camping on the first night, complete with a bathroom and shower. The second night is spent at the unique Hotel Colchani, built entirely from salt blocks.

Throughout the tour, travelers will enjoy 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners, including a box lunch with local cuisine and high-altitude wines on the first day.

The tour also provides small-group experiences, limited to 15 participants, with live guides available in both Spanish and English to enhance the journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Items Should I Pack for the Salt Flats Tour?

Travelers should pack warm layers, sun protection, sturdy shoes, swimming attire, and personal toiletries for the Uyuni Salt Flats tour. It’s also advisable to bring a camera, snacks, and any necessary medications. The provided equipment will cover the basics.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions, though participants must be able to walk and hike for extended periods. Children under 12 may require adult supervision. The small group size allows for a personalized experience suitable for all ages.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour operator generally allows guests to customize the itinerary to match their preferences. They’ll work with you to adjust the activities, accommodations, and meals to fit your interests and needs within the tour’s overall structure.

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit the Salt Flats?

The best time to visit the Uyuni Salt Flats is during the dry season, typically from April to October. During this period, the salt flats are at their most expansive, offering stunning reflections and ideal conditions for photography. Rainy months can lead to partial flooding.

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

The price quoted includes all taxes and fees, with no additional charges. The tour includes transportation, meals, accommodations, and a guide. Travelers only need to pay the tour price upfront, with no hidden costs.