Uyuni: Salar de Uyuni and San Pedro de Atacama 3-Day Tour

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Explore Uyuni and San Pedro de Atacama on a 3-day guided tour. Take a guided tour of the Salar de Uyuni, discover Incahuasi Island and marvel at the colors of the Red Lagoon.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the desolate beauty of the largest salt flat in the world
  • Cross the border from Bolivia to Chili easily with help from your tour guide
  • Relax sore muscles in the warm and calming waters of an outdoor hot spring

Description

Day 1 10:30 a.m. Excursion to Salar de Uyuni Day 2 Excursion to Salar de Uyuni + National Reserve Day 3 Excursion to Salar de Uyuni + National Reserve 10:30 a.m. Transfer to San Pedro de Atacama. 1:30 p.m. Arrival at the Spa. Explore the surroundings of Uyuni on a 3-day excursion. See crafts made from salt, stop at the Flags of the World, and visit the Chiguana Desert. Day 1 Meet your guide in Uyuni and begin your 3-day adventure. Head to the Train Cemetery, a cemetery full of abandoned trains. Stop at the small settlement of Colchani, where salt miners once lived, and shop for crafts made from salt and textile art made from llama and alpaca fiber. Next, visit a hotel and museum made entirely from salt. Bring your country's flag and place it on the Flags of the World, and stop at the Dakar Race Monument. For an additional fee, visit Incahuasi Island, an ancient island in the middle of the salt flat. Then, pose for some fun photos distorted by perspective and proportion, taken against the backdrop of the striking white surface of the salt flat. Finally, head to a spacious area to experience the unique experience of watching a beautiful sunset over the salt flat, spreading its dazzling colors across the Salar de Uyuni, and enjoy it with a glass of wine. First Night: Agencha Hostel - 2-bed, 3-bed, 4-bed room + Private toilets. Day 2 Start with an early breakfast before heading to the Chiguana Desert. Stay surrounded by volcanoes and marvel at the still-active Ollagüe volcano. Then, continue along the rocky El Pasito Tuntún road to reach the beautiful lagoons of Cañapa, Hedionda and Chiarcota. Keep an eye out for the brightly coloured flamingos roosting in the lagoons. Stop for lunch before heading to the Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve (entrance not included). Visit the Siloli Desert and see the Árbol de Roca lava rock formation. Continue on to Huayllajara, stopping at the Laguna Roja viewpoint to see the flamingos relaxing in the lake's intense red colours. Second Night: Albergue Huayllajara 6-bed dormitory rooms + shared toilets. DAY 3 Start early, around 5:00 a.m., to visit the Sol de Mañana Geyser (5,000 m) and walk past fumaroles and steaming craters filled with boiling mud pots at 150-200 Cº. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to take a bath in an open-air hot spring with water at 35 Cº. The next places to see are the Dali Desert Marvel at the vivid colors of the Green and White Lagoons, created from the toxic copper water at the foot of the Licancabur Volcano. Afterwards, return to San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. Cross the Bolivian border with the help of your tour guide and end your adventure in the main square of San Pedro de Atacama.

Includes

4x4 transportation with roof rack Guide Shared accommodation for 2 nights 2 lunches 2 dinners 2 breakfasts

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