Uyuni: 2-Day Tour with Train Cemetery and Dakar Monument

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Explore the Uyuni Salt Flats on a 2-day tour. Visit the Train Cemetery, the Salar de Uyuni, and the Dakar Monument. See the High-Plateau Lagoons and the Dakar Monument.

Highlights

  • Visit the Train Cemetery, the largest train cemetery in the world
  • Explore the small town of Colchani, known for producing salt-based products
  • Discover the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world
  • See the Dakar Monument and take beautiful photographs
  • Visit the High-Plateau Lagoons, home to hundreds of flamingos

Description

Explore the Salar de Uyuni on a 2-day tour from Uyuni. Visit the Train Cemetery, the Dakar Monument, and the Incahuasi Island. See the sunset over the water mirrors and visit the Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chulluncani lagoons. DAY 1: Begin with a visit to the Train Cemetery, dating back to the 19th century. Here, you can see the remains of ancient locomotives located just a few kilometers from the city of Uyuni; it is said to be the largest train cemetery in the world. Continue the journey to Colchani, a small town known for producing salt-based products. Here, you can purchase various handicrafts. Visit the Salar de Uyuni, which spans over 10,000 km². Observe small piles of salt shaped like pyramids. Arrive at the entrance point to Incahuasi Island. Enjoy the stunning natural views and see an abundance of cacti. After that, head to the Dakar Monument, where you can take beautiful photographs. Enjoy a delicious local lunch. Continue the expedition to the majestic Salar de Uyuni. In the afternoon, head to the water mirrors to appreciate the sunset reflecting the beautiful sky, a place where the earth and sky have no limits. DAY 2: Start the journey at approximately 9:30 AM to begin the adventure in the majestic Salar de Uyuni. Visit at least three lagoons: Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chulluncani, which are of different colors and are part of the High-Plateau Lagoons, home to hundreds of flamingos. Additionally, these lagoons are notable for the color of their waters. Conclude the tour in the city of Uyuni at approximately 6:00 PM.

Includes

Entrance to Incahuasi Island Local lunch at the Dakar Monument Visit to the Train Cemetery Tour of Colchani Expedition to Salar de Uyuni Visit to water mirrors for sunset views Visit to High-Plateau Lagoons

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing Bring a camera for photos Consider bringing snacks and water Be prepared for varying weather conditions Respect local customs and wildlife

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