Embark on an unforgettable three-day journey from the Uyuni Salt Flat to the stunning landscapes of San Pedro de Atacama. This private tour offers a seamless experience, with personalized service, comfortable accommodations, and all meals included. Witness the iconic Train Cemetery, vibrant lagoons, and awe-inspiring geysers, all while enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace. With entrance fees covered and the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance, this exclusive adventure promises to leave you captivated by the breathtaking natural wonders of this remarkable region.
Key Points
- Exclusive 3-day excursion from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama, with a price of £553.95 per person.
- Itinerary includes visiting the Train Cemetery, Colchani, Incahuasi Island, and the Bolivian Altiplano lagoons.
- Accommodation in 3-star hotels with private rooms and all meals included.
- Tour package covers various entrance fees and taxes, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
- Participants must meet age, weight, and medical requirements, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Trip Overview and Pricing
The Uyuni Salt Flat tour offers an exclusive three-day excursion from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama, priced at £553.95 per person.
Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as well as a reserve now & pay later option for more flexible travel plans.
The small group size is limited to 6 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
The 3-day duration provides ample time to explore the stunning Bolivian salt flats and surrounding landscapes.
With shared transportation and English-speaking drivers, along with included meals, insurance, and entrance fees, this comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
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Itinerary Highlights
On the first day of the Uyuni Salt Flat tour, you will visit the captivating Train Cemetery, Colchani, the Dakar Rally Monument, and the intriguing Salt Museum.
They’ll then explore the stunning Incahuasi Island and enjoy the breathtaking sunset over the vast salt flat.
On the second day, the group will travel through San Cristobal, the Valley of Rocks, and the Black Lagoon.
They’ll also visit the stunning Bolivian Altiplano lagoons: Cañapa, Hedionda, Chiarkota, and Laguna Honda.
The third day includes exploring the Laguna Colorada, the Sol de Mañana Geysers, and the Polques Hot Springs, as well as the Lagunas Blanca and Verde at the Licancabur Volcano before heading to the Chile border.
Accommodations and Meals
For the three-day Uyuni Salt Flat tour, participants enjoy two nights of accommodation in 3-star hotels with private rooms and amenities.
On the first night, they’ll stay at the Hotel Luna Salada, or a similar alternative. The second night is spent at the Hotel Mallku Cueva, or a comparable option.
All meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, are provided during the tour. Bottled water and drinks are also available during hotel meals.
This comprehensive package ensures travelers can fully enjoy the stunning Bolivian landscapes without worrying about logistics or sustenance.
Entrance Fees and Taxes
Various entrance fees and taxes are included in the Uyuni Salt Flat tour package.
The tour covers the Bs. 186 park fee, the Bs. 150 National Reserve of Andean Fauna fee, the Bs. 6 Polques Hot Springs fee, and the Bs. 30 Incahuasi Island fee.
Plus, the Bs. 17 per person border tax is also covered. This ensures visitors can fully enjoy the tour’s highlights without worrying about additional costs.
These fees and taxes allow the tour operators to maintain the sites and provide a seamless experience for travelers.
Participants can focus on the breathtaking landscapes and activities without the hassle of managing various payments along the way.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyParticipant Requirements
The Uyuni Salt Flat tour isn’t suitable for everyone. Certain individuals are restricted from participating due to health and safety concerns. Participants must be at least 6 years old, and those over 65, pregnant women, and people weighing more than 220 lbs (100 kg) or with high blood pressure are not allowed. Plus, the tour may not be appropriate for travelers with certain medical conditions. Before booking, participants should check availability and ensure they meet the requirements.
Participant Requirements | |
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Minimum Age | 6 years old |
Maximum Age | 65 years old |
Maximum Weight | 220 lbs (100 kg) |
Medical Conditions | No high blood pressure or other restrictions |
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Packing Essentials
What do travelers need to pack for the Uyuni Salt Flat tour? Participants should bring their passport or ID card, as they’ll be crossing the border into Chile.
Comfortable shoes are a must for the varied terrain, and swimwear and a towel are recommended for the Polques Hot Springs.
Sunscreen and toiletries are essential to protect against the high-altitude sun and stay refreshed.
Travelers should pack lightweight, comfortable clothing and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Don’t forget a camera to capture the stunning landscapes!
With these essentials packed, adventurers will be fully prepared for the incredible three-day journey from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama.
Cancellation and Flexibility
Travelers have the flexibility to adjust their plans as needed with the free cancellation policy offered up to 24 hours in advance. This allows for last-minute changes without incurring any penalties, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.
Plus, the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option provides even more flexibility, enabling travelers to secure their spot without an immediate full payment. This can be especially helpful for those with unpredictable schedules or who want to finalize their travel plans closer to the departure date.
The combination of free cancellation and the pay later feature gives travelers the peace of mind to book with confidence, knowing they can adapt their plans if necessary.
Booking and Availability
To book the Uyuni Salt Flat Tour, participants must first check availability for their selected travel date.
The tour operator limits the group size to 6 people, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Travelers can secure their spot by choosing the "Reserve now & pay later" option, which allows for flexible travel plans.
Once availability is confirmed, participants can proceed with the booking process and complete their payment.
The operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind for those with changing schedules.
With a small group size and convenient booking options, the Uyuni Salt Flat Tour is an excellent choice for adventurous travelers exploring the stunning landscapes of Bolivia and Chile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Book This Trip for a Solo Traveler?
Yes, this trip can be booked for solo travelers. The group size is limited to 6 participants, allowing for a personalized experience. Solo travelers will enjoy the convenience of shared transportation and accommodations.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
The tour provider offers discounts for group bookings. Travelers can save money by booking the 3-day Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama trip in a group of 4 or more people. The exact discount amount isn’t specified.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour company allows customers to customize the itinerary to suit their preferences, within reason. They’ll work with you to adjust the schedule and activities to match your interests and needs.
How Reliable Is the Transportation Provided During the Trip?
The transportation provided during the trip is reliable. The trip includes shared transportation with an English-speaking driver, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey throughout the 3-day itinerary across the Uyuni Salt Flat and Bolivian Altiplano.
What Is the Mobile Network Coverage Like in the Areas Visited?
The mobile network coverage in the areas visited can be spotty and unreliable, as the trip traverses remote, rural regions of Bolivia and Chile. Travelers should expect limited connectivity and prepare accordingly for potential communication challenges during the journey.
The Sum Up
This private 3-day journey from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama offers a remarkable opportunity to explore the breathtaking Uyuni Salt Flat and other natural wonders. With personalized service, comfortable accommodations, and all meals included, travelers can enjoy a seamless and hassle-free adventure. The tour’s flexibility, with the ability to cancel up to 24 hours in advance, adds to the convenience of this exclusive experience.
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