3 days Uyuni salt flats & surrealistic deserts
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Day 1: Uyuni salt deserts
Stop At: Uyuni salt lake, Bolivia
The tour starts 10:30 from the Tres Gigantes' office. (Hotel
pick up goes from 10:30-11:00) The first place to visit is
the Train Cemetery, where you can see old railway machines that
represent the first ailroads of Bolivia that were abandoned. Then
visit Colchani town, this place is perfect for shopping crafts, you can also see the extraction and refining of salt.
You will visit the first Hotel made entirely of salt. There is a stop to
take pictures in the majestic Salar de Uyuni, which has 10,582km2,
later the tour continues on the Incahuasi Island a place where you can see giant cactus with a thousand years of life, in this place you do a walk to the top , there is a spectacular view of the
Salar. At the end of the hike at Incahuasi Island, the jeep crossed the Salar to look for reflections and wait for the sunset.
The trip continues to a shared rooms salt hostal where dinner is served.
Duration: 10 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Salt Hostel
Day 2: Andean Lagoons
Stop At: Die Laguna Colorada liegt nicht bei Potosi sondern einige 100 km entfernt, Potosi Bolivia
The tour starts with breakfast. Continue with the trip on the way, you can see the Ollague Volcano and the Altiplanic Lagoons of the
Eduardo Avaroa Reserve, you go through the desert where there are rock formations, especially the singular Stone Tree. Later, we will move on to visit the Laguna Colorada (Red Lagoon) where you will learn about the pink flamingos and the reasons for the
coloration of this unique lake). Ending the day you arrive at the Basic Hostel near Laguna Colorada, to then spend the night in shared rooms.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at communitarian basic hostel
Day 3: Surrealistic deserts
Stop At: Laguna Verde, Bolivia
The tour starts very early at 5:00 am to observe the eruptions of
the Geysers and fumaroles of Sol de Mañana, which is an area
of volcanic activity. Later we will stop by Polkes where the hot springs wait for us to relax and recover energies. The trip continues through the Dali Desert to appreciate unprecedented and surreal rock formations. Then there is a stop at Laguna Verde or Esmeralda (Green Lagoon), a point where you can see the Licancabur Volcano. Finally you will visit San Cristobal Church and
return to Uyuni to arrive at 5:30 p.m. Passengers, who make the transfer to San Pedro de Atacama in Chile, depart directly from Hito Cajones in Bolivia, so they won’t visit San Cristobal.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Uyuni salt deserts
Stop At: Uyuni salt lake, Bolivia
The tour starts 10:30 from the Tres Gigantes' office. (Hotel
pick up goes from 10:30-11:00) The first place to visit is
the Train Cemetery, where you can see old railway machines that
represent the first ailroads of Bolivia that were abandoned. Then
visit Colchani town, this place is perfect for shopping crafts, you can also see the extraction and refining of salt.
You will visit the first Hotel made entirely of salt. There is a stop to
take pictures in the majestic Salar de Uyuni, which has 10,582km2,
later the tour continues on the Incahuasi Island a place where you can see giant cactus with a thousand years of life, in this place you do a walk to the top , there is a spectacular view of the
Salar. At the end of the hike at Incahuasi Island, the jeep crossed the Salar to look for reflections and wait for the sunset.
The trip continues to a shared rooms salt hostal where dinner is served.
Duration: 10 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Salt Hostel
Day 2: Andean Lagoons
Stop At: Die Laguna Colorada liegt nicht bei Potosi sondern einige 100 km entfernt, Potosi Bolivia
The tour starts with breakfast. Continue with the trip on the way, you can see the Ollague Volcano and the Altiplanic Lagoons of the
Eduardo Avaroa Reserve, you go through the desert where there are rock formations, especially the singular Stone Tree. Later, we will move on to visit the Laguna Colorada (Red Lagoon) where you will learn about the pink flamingos and the reasons for the
coloration of this unique lake). Ending the day you arrive at the Basic Hostel near Laguna Colorada, to then spend the night in shared rooms.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at communitarian basic hostel
Day 3: Surrealistic deserts
Stop At: Laguna Verde, Bolivia
The tour starts very early at 5:00 am to observe the eruptions of
the Geysers and fumaroles of Sol de Mañana, which is an area
of volcanic activity. Later we will stop by Polkes where the hot springs wait for us to relax and recover energies. The trip continues through the Dali Desert to appreciate unprecedented and surreal rock formations. Then there is a stop at Laguna Verde or Esmeralda (Green Lagoon), a point where you can see the Licancabur Volcano. Finally you will visit San Cristobal Church and
return to Uyuni to arrive at 5:30 p.m. Passengers, who make the transfer to San Pedro de Atacama in Chile, depart directly from Hito Cajones in Bolivia, so they won’t visit San Cristobal.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 2x Breakfast
- 2x Dinner
- 3x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- 4WD Jeep transportation
- First Aid Kit
- Oxishot for emergencies
Not included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Transportation La Paz - Uyuni - La Paz
- Transfer San Pedro de Atacama
- Tips
- Transfer airport
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Entry/Admission - Uyuni salt lake
- Entry/Admission - Laguna Colorada
- Entry/Admission - Laguna Verde
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for travelers with lung desieses such as asthma or others due to altitude
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
Features
Tourism
85%
Cultural
55%
Aquatic
30%
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