3D adventure in the Uyuni salt flats in San Pedro de Atacama

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Explore the Uyuni Salt Flats during this 3-day adventure by 4x4 vehicle, departing from Uyuni and ending in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. Accommodation, meals per itinerary, and transportation included

Highlights

  • saltwater lagoons that are home to thousands of flamingos.
  • Incahuasi Island, in the middle of the salt flats and is home to cacti
  • saltwater lagoons that are home to thousands of flamingos.

Description

Day 1 Uyuni-Villa de Candelaria, Bolivia (A/D) At 10:30 a.m. m., we will begin the tour by visiting the Train Cemetery, which is a unique and interesting train cemetery located in the middle of the Salar de Uyuni. Then, we will continue to The Salt Process in Colchani to see how salt is extracted and processed. We will then visit the Salt Crafts to see the various ways salt is used to create beautiful and unique crafts. We will also visit the Salt Piles to see the large expanse of salt flats, and the Salt Eyes, which are small pools of water that are surrounded by salt flats. Finally we will visit Incahuasi Island, which is a small island located in the middle of the salt flats and is home to cacti and other unique plants. Next, we'll check into the Salt Hotel, which is built entirely of salt bricks and gives guests the opportunity to experience what it's like to sleep on a bed of salt. 8:00 p.m. we check in at the Hotel de Sal and we will enjoy dinner together. Day 2 Chiguana Desert - Lagoons - Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve - Red Lagoon Geyser Sol de Mañana (B/L/D) We will start the day with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. m. before leaving at 8:00 a.m. m. We will visit the Ollague Volcano, which is an active volcano, as well as the Flamingo Lagoons (Cañapa Hedionda - Honda), which are saltwater lagoons that are home to thousands of flamingos. We will also visit the Siloli Desert, which is a desert located in the Andes Mountains and is known for its unique rock formations. After lunch, we will visit Montañas de 7colores, El Arbol de Piedra and Laguna Colorada (Huayllajara) which is a red lagoon that is home to thousands of flamingos. We will spend our second night at the Laguna Colorada Hostel (shared bathroom) Day 3 Dalí Desert - Laguna Verde – Uyuni (B/L) We will start the day at 5:00 a.m. with visits to Geysers and Hot Springs to relax. After breakfast, we will explore Dalí Rocks, Laguna Verde, Laguna Blanca and Valle de Rocas. The tour concludes with visits to Culplina and San Cristóbal before returning to Uyuni at 6:30 p.m. Alternatively, for those heading to San Pedro de Atacama in Chile, border crossing assistance will be provided at 10:30 a.m. m. and they will arrive at the main square of San Pedro at 12:00 p.m. m. of the third day of the tour.

Includes

1 night of accommodation in a shared hostel. 1 night accommodation at Salt Hotel, basic dorm style rooms with shared bathroom 4x4 transportation during the tour (maximum 7 people per car) Local driver and English speaking guide. Lunch (3) Breakfast (2) Dinner (2)

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