Tour Privado 1D Completo Salar Uyuni, Almuerzo -Thunupa

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The world's largest salt flats span 400 square miles, creating an otherworldly landscape of endless horizons, dreamlike sky-swallowing reflections, and poetic desolation.

Highlights

  • Visit to the salt processor and the Salt Museum in Colchani
  • Allow yourself to take photographs with special optical effects.
  • you will distinguish the so-called brine eyes.

Description

Uyuni The tour will begin at 09:30 A.M. from the meeting point in Uyuni, where you will meet your professional bilingual guide and private driver. You will enjoy a delicious American buffet. 2 Train Cemetery The Train Cemetery in Uyuni is a great tourist attraction. It is a desolate place full of abandoned railway machinery. Seeing that pantheon of twisted iron and disused locomotives, we think of the glorious past they had at the beginning of the 20th century. The silver mining boom demanded the construction of railways and Uyuni was the place in Bolivia where the whistle of a train was first heard. You will have a visit with photo stops. 3 Colchani It is the obligatory stopping point on the way to the majestic Uyuni salt flat, one of the peculiarities of the place is the construction of small houses made with salt bricks and one of its attractions in addition to the salt factory. Visit to the salt processor and the Salt Museum in Colchani. - - View of the first Salt Hotel 'Playa Blanca' today known as the main salt museum in the area. 4 Uyuni Salt Flat It has an area of more than 10 thousand km2 and is located at 3,653 meters above sea level in the Bolivian highlands. You will also visit the salt mounds which come from salt extraction. This process begins with the delimitation of the place, then manual crumbling is carried out and finally this salt is exposed to the sun to dry in small pyramid shapes. 5 Incahuasi Island Our guide will accompany you to Incahuasi Island, characterized by being one of the high-altitude islands whose soil is made up of fossils of algae, mollusks and other organisms known as stromatolites. There, vegetation composed of cacti plants develops. It is located in the central part, 74 km from Colchani. 6 Tahua Your tour will continue towards the Thunupa Volcano, you will learn the history and myths of this mysterious tourist attraction that according to the community members there was a time when the mountains and hills walked, spoke and had human forms. You will visit the Thunupa Volcano and its surroundings, with sightings of Andean Flamingos and wetlands with panoramic views of the Salar de Uyuni. 7 Uyuni Salt Flat 1. Salt Stairs: Designed with the purpose of allowing the taking of photographs with special optical effects. An overwhelming salt complex 2. Dakar Rally Monument and the endless forest of flags: You will observe the flags of the world 4. Pyramid of Salt: From this point, you will see the mountains outlined on the horizon, 5. Polygons and Salt Eyes: In the upper crust of the Salar, you will distinguish the so-called brine eyes 8 Uyuni You will enjoy a special toast in the middle of the Salar de Uyuni Without a doubt... a special and unforgettable experience. Finally at approximately 7:45 PM, Uyuni will return.

Includes

Satellite phone, oxygen tube, first aid kit Entry to tourist sites Snacks, hot drinks and bottles of water. Pick up/drop off at your hotel in the City of Uyuni, Bolivia Champagne and different snacks Luxury lunch in the middle of the Salar with views of the magical Thunupa Volcano. Breakfast at one of the most popular cafes in the area. Private transportation Certified professional guide

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