From Uyuni: 3-Day Tour to San Pedro with Visit to Salinas
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From Uyuni travel to Incahuasi Island, Andean lagoons, Lincancabur Volcano, and much more for 3 days. Visit one of the greatest wonders of Bolivia, the largest salt flats in the world.
Highlights
- Start in the city of Uyuni and end in the main square of San Pedro de Atacama
- Visit the famous lagoons: Cañapa, Hedionda, Chiarcota, with many flamingos.
- In the town of Colchani you can appreciate the production of salt.
Description
Starting point: Uyuni City - Bolivia
Finishing point: Main Square San Pedro de Atacama - Chile
Day One / Train Cemetery + Uyuni Salt Flats + Incahuasi island + Hotel in Ajencha.
Depart from Uyuni City at 10:30am towards the salt flats in 4x4 WD cars.
First, tour the Train Cemetery to observe the remains of the locomotives from the eighteenth and early twentieth centuries (The perfect place to take artistic photos).
Then, reach the town of Colchani to appreciate the salt production and take a short walk through the artisan market and museum.
Later, the immense Salar de Uyuni at an altitude of 3,663 m.a.s.l., which extends over an area of 12,000 km². Along the journey, visit: Ojos de sal, Salt Hotel-Museum (built entirely of salt blocks), Dakar Monument, Flags of the world, and finally, arrive at Incahuasi Island to appreciate the beautiful view and the giant cactus.
At the end of the day, take your time at sunset with a glass of wine and arrive at the hotel for dinner.
Day Two / Chiguana + Ollague viewpoint + Andean lagoons with flamingos + Red Lagoon
After breakfast, go to visit the famous lagoons: Cañapa, Hedionda, Chiarcota, with many flamingos.
Later, an exquisite lunch, Siloli desert, Stone Tree.
At the end of the day, arrive at Red Lagoon, which is inhabited by numerous flamingos, within these species there are 3 varieties: Chilean, James and Andean.
Finally, head to the hotel in the community of “Huayllajara” for dinner, and rest
Day Three / Sol de Mañana Geysers + Hot Springs Pool + Laguna Verde - Laguna Blanca - Lincancabur Volcano Viewpoint + Transfer to San Pedro de Atacama
Very early in the morning, after breakfast, go to the “Sol de Mañana” geysers and enjoy a fantastic view along the way; this place has volcanic activity such as fumaroles and geysers (bubbling mud holes, smoking and a sulfur smell).
Also, visit the Polques hot springs to take a bath and relax enjoying the most beautiful landscape.
Then, the Salvador Dali desert, which offers spectacular views and multi-colored rock formations of the volcanoes.
Later, go up to the viewpoint of Laguna Verde, Laguna Blanca and the Lincancabur Volcano.
Finally, tour guides will assist clients with their border crossing at 10:00 a.m. and people will arrive in San Pedro at 1:30 p.m. on the third day of the tour.
**Sometimes people need to pay a fee at the border with Bolivia (15 Bolivianos) please bring cash.
The drop off is at the main square in San Pedro de Atacama at 1:30 p.m.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
*During the rainy season (January to April), it is not possible to access Incahuasi Island.
We may also sleep in a different place due to road access.
Includes
Guide
Driver
Transportation by 4WD
Transfer to San Pedro de Atacama
Two lunches
Two dinners
Two breakfasts
Accommodation in Agencha: Shared 3/4/5/6 bedrooms
Accommodation in Huayllajara: Shared 6 bedrooms
Accommodation in private room (available both nights if option selected)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund