Transturin: Uyuni Salt full day - Private Service

La Paz Department, Bolivia



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Explore the natural wonder of the Salar de Uyuni on a full day private tour with Transturin
Pick up from the airport or hotel. Departure to the Salar to visit the Train Cemetery and the town of Colchani where it is possible to see the the town of Colchani where it is possible to observe the salt extraction process by hand as well as the local salt handicrafts.
Visit to Playa Blanca, salt museum; salt eyes, interesting for being the exit points of the underground water of the salt flat; the salt hexagons, geometric shapes on the surface of the salt flat, piles of salt and we will cross the salt flat. And we will cross the salt flat to enjoy the beautiful landscapes. Picnic lunch.

We continue with the visit to Incahuasi Island. This island is located in the heart of the salt flat and is the largest of a group of islands that represent a of a group of islands that represents an isolated ecosystem. The island is populated with a species of cactus that reach up to 12 meters high, providing an impressive panorama of the place.

We will appreciate the sunset and then transfer to the hotel bus station.
From April to November, the dry season, the surface of the salt flat gives the opportunity to play with photographs and perspective.

From December to March, the Salar is completely covered with water and becomes a great mirror where the sky is perfectly reflected in the water on the surface. Due to the flooding of the salar during this the salt flat during this season, it is possible that vehicles may not be able to enter all the mentioned attractions and for precautionary precaution, they will only reach the safest flooded places.

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INCLUDES:
  • Private 4X4 transportation, lunch, bilingual guide assistance (English/Spanish), water boots and entrance fee.
  • boots and entrance fee.
NOT INCLUDED:
  • Tips and personal expenses.
NOTE:
  • Due to the flooding of the salt flats during the rainy season (December - April) the vehicles will only go as far as the precaution, vehicles will only reach the safest flooded areas.

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