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From La Paz: 5-Day Uyuni and Red Lagoon Tour with Bus Ride

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Embark on a thorough trip to the natural wonders of Bolivia, such as deserts, geysers, and hot springs. Take an overnight bus from La Paz to explore the Uyuni Salt Flats, the Red Lagoon, and more.

Highlights

  • Confortable Bus La Paz - Uyuni - La Paz included
  • Visit Uyuni Salt Flats + Lagoons + Flamingos + Geisers
  • English Certificated Speaking Guide included
  • Tour Duration: 4 Nights and 3 Days

Description

DAY 1 Go to the “BUS TITICACA OFFICE” at 9:00 p.m. for the check-in, then bus departures at 9:30 p.m. Bus Amenities: Comfortable seating and an onboard toilet. The Bus trip lasts approximately 10 hours. DAY 2 Arrive in Uyuni City at 7:30 a.m. Free time to buy coffee, snacks, water, and more. (we have FREE TIME because all tour companies and tourist points are available from 10:30 a.m.) then go to our office 10:00 a.m. Start your tour at 10:30 a.m. The first stop is the haunting 'Train Graveyard’, which is found on the outskirts of Uyuni. Then visit the small settlement of Colchani (salt miners' workshops next to the salt flats), there, also find handicrafts made of salt, and textile art manufactured of llama and alpaca wool. These make excellent souvenirs to bring back home. Lunch will be served around midday along the way. Then Visit Uyuni Salt Flats: *Salt water eyes *A Salt hotel-museum, *Flags of the world (Where you can bring yours and put there for free) and a Monument of Dakar racing. Following, have time to take a hike to the top of the Incahuasi island to see giant cacti, and rock formations made of petrified coral. Next, take time to organize your group for fun perspective photos, set on the blinding white surface of the salt flats, playing around with the scene, you can be sure to take some funny and memorable shots! Accommodation – First Night / Atulcha Salt Hostel: Shared 6-bed room with your jeep group with shared toilets / no Wi-Fi DAY 3 Start at 6:30 a.m. for breakfast. First stop, Chiguana Desert on Uyuni salt flats Southside, surrounded by volcanoes such as Ollagüe, which is still active and can be seen from the lookout point. Then, visit: Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chiarcota Lagoons in which flamingoes can be seen. After Lunch, enter “Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve”, visit the Desert of Siloli (the highest and driest in the world), and take a picture next to the ‘Rock tree’ (a lava rock formation), Red Lagoon to see more pink flamingos in their natural habitat. Accommodation – Second Night / Huayllajara Hostel: Basic accommodation in a shared 6-bed room with your jeep group, with shared toilets / no Wi-Fi DAY 4 Get off to an early start around 5:00 a.m. to visit the Sol de Mañana Geyser and walk next to fumaroles and steaming craters filled with boiling mud pots. then, have the opportunity to take a bath in an open air Hot Springs at a 35 Cº water. The next places: Dali Desert, Green and White Lagoon Then return to Uyuni, enjoying picturesque scenery along the way and having a picnic lunch by the roadside. Arrive in Uyuni town from 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. Then, head to the Bus Office on your own by 8:30 p.m. Departure Bus from Uyuni to La Paz 9:00 p.m. DAY 5 Arrive at La Paz City between 6:15 a.m. to 6:45 a.m. The finish point of the tour: Main Bus Station in La Paz City. TOUR DURATION: 4 Nights and 3 Days OPTIONAL: Upgrade 2 Nights Hostel by adding an extra Price to the Final Payment Panel.

Includes

Confortable Bus from La Paz to Uyuni and return Accommodation – First Night / Atulcha Salt Hostel: Shared 6-bed room with your jeep group with shared toilets Accommodation – Second Night / Huayllajara Hostel: Basic accommodation in a shared 6-bed room with your jeep group, with shared toilets Transportation in 4WD with rooftop luggage rack Local driver Tour guide 3 Lunches 2 Dinners 2 Breakfasts

Important Information

  • Bring cash in Bolivianos, people don’t accept USD or CARD during the tour This tour starts and finishes in La Paz City. TOUR DURATION: 4 Nights and 3 Days 1st Day and 4th Day Go to the BUS Office at 9:000 p.m. for the check-in, La Paz – Uyuni Departure time: 09:30 p.m. Uyuni – La Paz Departure time: 09:30 p.m. Please provide your valid WhatsApp number for easier coordination of the meeting time. OPTIONAL: **You can Upgrade 2 Nights Hostel, if you add an extra Price on the Final Payment Panel. (It includes: private room + private toilet + toilet paper + towel) Please contact the operator in advance to request private rooms.

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