3d2n Uyuni salt plains and andean lakes from San Pedro de Atacama

3 days 2 nights Salar de Uyuni and Andean lagoons, from San Pedro de Atacama

On this tour you will discover the charms of Sud Lipez in Bolivia, endowed with an immensity of natural wonders: The Salvador Dalí desert, the hot springs of Polques, Geysers, the spectacular lagoons of altitude and ending the tour in the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt desert in the world with more than 10,000 km2 and contemplate the most magical sunrises that exist in the region.

Day 1) San Pedro de Atacama - Green and Red Lagoons - Town of Villa Mar

Early pick up from the hotels in San Pedro de Atacama (Chile), transfer by minivan to the international border “Hito Cajones”, 60 kilometers away distance, approximately 1h.20min driving, meet and great with our driver and the all-terrain transport, start of the tour visiting: Lagoon white, green lagoon, Salvador Dali desert, hot springs, morning sun geyser, red lagoon. Overnight in Villa Mar.

Lodging: Basic lodging with private bathrooms

Meal plan: Lunch / Dinner

Day 2) Villa Mar - Valley of the Rocks – Hostel in Colcha K

Today you will visit the volcanic rock´s formations such us the:  World cup, the camel rock, the Lost City of Italy, wind lagoon, mysterious lagoon, rock valley, anaconda canyon, Sora canyon, necropolis archaeological zone, overnight in Colcha K. village.

Lodging: Basic lodging with private bathrooms

Meal plan: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

 

Day 3) Colcha K - Uyuni Salt Flats - Uyuni

Enjoy the sunrise in the salt flat, today we will leave early, we will take a walk of about 45min on the Incahuasi island, you will be able to take bizarre photos and videos with perspective, you will visit the following attractions: First Salt Hotel, today transformed into a museum, the Monument to the Dakar, Flags of all the countries, salt stairs, salt pyramids, water springs, Colchani, where you can find and buy handicrafts, the train cemetery, which shows the remains of old locomotives; from this point we drive you to your hotel,  arrive in Uyuni at approximately 2:00 p.m., end of service.

Accommodation: Not included

Meal plan: Breakfast / Lunch

Price base 2 clients:  500 usd American dollars per person. Price in other ranges, please contact us by email: info@pukinatravel.com  or WhatsApp: +591-73088333

Included in the tour

• Transfer from San Pedro de Atacama to Hito Cajones border crossing in shared transport.
• Private transportation for our group in a 7-seater all-terrain vehicle in the bolivian territory
• 1st night of accommodation in a basic hostel, with private bathrooms in the town of Villa Mar
• 2nd night accommodation in a basic hostel with private bathrooms, in the town of Colcha K.
• 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 2 dinners
• Water during meals
• Experienced driver Spanish-speaking

 

Not included

• Entrance to Eduardo Abaroa National Park (150 BOB)
• Entrance to Hot Springs (6 BOB)
• Incahuasi Island Park Entrance (30 BOB)
• Bolivia Exit Border Tax (6 BOB)
• Other border taxes required according to nationality
• Extras

This tour includes a border crossing to access Bolivia

Important information:

During the rainy season (January-March) the end time can be considerably delayed, so we recommend not taking any transport or flight to another place for the same day. The itinerary may vary in adverse weather conditions or due to force majeure to ensure the safety of travelers. In case it is not possible to access the Incahuasi island, the visit will be replaced by the view of the sunset in the salt flat.

It is the responsibility of the traveler to comply with the COVID regulations both to access the destination country and to be able to enjoy all the services during the trip. Please, review the current regulations to be able to enjoy your trip without inconvenience. This activity meets the appropriate health requirements to guarantee your safety. Remember to follow the instructions of the staff during the development of the tour.

If you wonder what vaccinations you need to travel to Bolivia, you should know that there is no mandatory vaccination; however, the yellow fever vaccine may be required to access certain endemic areas of Bolivia.

What we recommend you take with you:

The route to the salt flat is cold, windy and with a lot of solar radiation. During the day it is generally sunny and the weather is pleasant. Our recommendations on what to take with you are:

• Passport
• Warm clothing
• Gloves.
• Wool socks.
• Hat that covers your ears and protects you from the sun.
• Boots / Comfortable shoes
• Personal hygiene items
• Local money, bolivianos in cash
• Swimsuit.
• Lip moisturizer.
• Sunscreen 30+.
• Sunglasses.
• Lantern.
• Waterproof (December to March).
• Additional water
• Photographic camera
• Medication for altitude sickness.