3-Day Private Tour of Uyuni Salt Flats and Colored Lagoons Roundtrip from Uyuni

The tour will start at 07:00 AM from your hotel in Uyuni, bus station or we will pick you up at the Joya Andina Airport at 10:00 AM. You will meet your professional bilingual guide and private driver. You will enjoy a delicious American buffet in one of the most popular cafes in the area.

Visit with photo stops.

The population of Colchani has 580 inhabitants whose economic activities are linked to the extraction of salt, agriculture (real quinoa), crafts and tourism. It is the mandatory 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 of salt bricks and one of its attractions, in addition to the salt factory, are the craft stalls located on the street major. Activities: - Purchase of handicrafts at the zero point of the population of Colchani. - 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.

It has an area of more than 10,000 square kilometers and is located at 3,653 meters above sea level in the Bolivian altiplano. At the southeast end of the Salar de Uyuni, you will visit the salt mounds which come from saline extraction. This process begins with the delimitation of the place, later the manual shredding is carried out and finally this salt is exposed to the sun to dry in small pyramid shapes.

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 a vegetation composed of cactaceous plants develops. It is located in the central part, 74 km from Colchani. It has a steep surface of 24 hectares and the highest point is 40 meters above the salt level.

ni: 1. Salt Stairway: Designed with the purpose of allowing the taking of photographs with special optical effects. An overwhelming saline ensemble loaded with the most authentic beauty. 2. Dakar Rally Monument and the endless forest of flags: You will observe the flags worldwide, the central symbol of Bolivia, the heart of Latin America. 4. Salt Pyramid: From this point, you will observe the mountains outlined on the horizon, minimized by the distance and by the majesty imposed by the infinite salt plateau. 5. Polygons and Ojos de Sal: In the upper crust of the Salar, you will distinguish the so-called ojos de brine. These are small holes formed by fine, sharp crystals like needles, accompanied by polygonal figures in the immense whiteness of the Salar.

ng of Andean Flamingos and panoramic views of the Salar de Uyuni. You will learn the history and myths of this mysterious tourist attraction that, according to the community, there was a time when the mountains walked, talked and had human forms. You will enjoy a special toast in the middle of the Salar de Uyuni with sandwiches and hot drinks while watching a wonderful sunset, which by nature is painted with surreal colors and landscapes. Without a doubt... a special and unforgettable experience.

It is formed on the remains of a petrified limestone volcano. It has a variety of cactaceans from shrubs with large thorns to large cacti.

uemes where you will be able to taste the lunch of the day.

andscape enriched by the abundant wildlife that circulates in the area. They have been recorded within the same species of flora and fauna; among them the flamingos and suris.

The stinking lagoon is a salty lake located near the Salar de Uyuni. It is most famous for its migratory species of pink and white flamingos. This lake has a high saline content of 80% and an average depth of just under a foot.

Lagoon that presents a yellow color effect in its waters. Access is by vehicle to the site. In the place you can see some species of waterfowl, such as Andean ducks and huallatas.

a massive stratovolcano of the Andes on the border between Bolivia and northern Chile.

ilean border, surrounded by volcanoes in shades of gray, silver, red and white. The peculiarity of the site is to have a railway, which goes from the Abaroa Station to Uyuni.

Reserve, has been eroded by sand blown by the wind, it is the symbol of the Siloli desert and the entrance gate of the REA, this natural monument has the shape of a stunted tree about 7m high. The average temperature in winter oscillates between -20°C and -25°.

This geothermal area of Bolivia is located at an altitude of approximately 4990 masl The "geyser basin" covers approximately 1 km2, it is mainly a collection of clay pots.

etena Grande), these are waters that emerge from the rocky subsoil and reach a temperature of 38 to 40 degrees, having a relaxing effect when taking a bath.

ce similar to Salvador Dali's paintings, which is why it is well known as "Dalí's dessert". A group of surreal volcanic rocks surround you with different shades and shapes.

ontent of copper and arsenic in the geological formations of the area. On the shores of this impressive lagoon, enormous black volcanic stones and other rocks emerge from the interior of the earth.

The colors of the Laguna Colorada stand out as soon as you see it. Tinted with red algae and other microorganisms, the water is a deep orange-red hue. In perfect contrast, the salty lagoon is dotted with large white pools caused by the huge deposits of borax on the surface. Combined with rolling mountains and rugged rocky coastlines, Laguna Colorada is a pristine and beautiful wildlife area. This lagoon was declared the first RAMSAR site in Bolivia in June 1990, as it is one of the most important wetlands in the region, the country and the world, it is home to a wide variety of fauna, a rare breed of flamingos has also flocked to the area for centuries.

It dates from the colonial era and has workers whose ancestors also based their existence on it.

Finally at approximately 6:30 PM, you will return to Uyuni, our team will be in charge of taking you to your hotel in the City or making the transfer out to the Joya Andina Airport and/or Uyuni bus station. Optionally you can choose the following options for your return: - Return to La Paz in private transport 4x4, Bus or Flight (additional payment) - Return to Santa Cruz by flight (additional payment) - Return to Potosí in a private 4x4 transport (additional payment) - Return to Sucre in private 4x4 transport (additional payment) - Return to Villazón by Bus (additional payment)