Uyuni: Salt Flats Half-Day Tour with Sunset
Antonio Quijarro Province, Bolivia
Discover the Uyuni Salt Flats on a half-day tour with a guide. Visit the town of Colchani, see the salt processing plants, and explore the Plaza de las Banderas.
Uyuni Salt Flats Half-Day Guided Tour from Uyuni
This half-day tour from Uyuni explores the Uyuni Salt Flats, Incahuasi Island, and the nearby town of Colchani, suitable for travelers interested in nature and local culture.
Description
Begin with hotel pickup at 1:00 PM, then visit Colchani to meet locals, explore artisan shops, and see salt processing plants and monuments made of salt blocks. Discover the Plaza de las Banderas, featuring salt block monuments.
Next, visit Incahuasi Island (weather permitting) to observe giant cacti, petrified corals, and panoramic views of the salt desert, with opportunities for photography. During the rainy season, visits to Incahuasi Island may be replaced by alternative locations.
The tour concludes with a sunset toast on the shores of the salt flats before returning to your hotel.
Highlights
- Guided tour of Uyuni Salt Flats including giant cacti
- Visit to Colchani with salt processing plants and artisan shops
- Explore Plaza de las Banderas and salt block monuments
- Sunset toast over the salt flats
- See petrified corals and giant cacti on Incahuasi Island
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Spanish driver-guide
- Visits to Colchani, artisan shops, salt processing plants, salt block monuments, Plaza de las Banderas
- Visit to Incahuasi Island (weather permitting)
- Sunset toast on the Uyuni salt flats
Excludes
- English guide
- Meals
- Entrance fees
Important Information
- Incahuasi Island visit is limited during the rainy season; alternatives will be arranged if necessary
- Wear warm clothing and comfortable walking shoes
- Bring sunscreen, water, and a camera
- Smoking is not permitted during the tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance for afternoon departures. The best time to visit is during the dry season to ensure access to Incahuasi Island.
