Lets travel in a comfortable 4WD and enjoy spectacular views of the Salar de Uyuni with stops at local villages, geysers, colourful lagoons filled with flamingos. Admire an spectacular desert sunset and nights full of stars gazing at the Milky Way.
Maximum group size:
12 Guests
Duration:
3 3 days
Includes:
zOutdoorsUyuni Salt Lake
Use your imagination!
Stone tree at Siloli desert
Sunny days at Salar
Salt flats
Rainny days in the Salt Flats
Lodging in Villamar
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The trip in detail
Today at cordinated time, we will meet you at Uyuni local airport, upon arrival we will visit the train cemetery, where we can see the remains of 19th and 20th century steam locomotives. Diving to Villamar village , we will visit a colonial church of San Cristobal (moved from its original location), The Stone valley, a famous rock formation due to the wind erosion, as well we will spot some lagoons along the way and a cave with famous paintings.
Meals: Lunch and dinner included
Accommodation: Comfortable accommodation in Villamar
This morning we will head to Red Lagoon, where if nature permit it , we will spot the famous “James flamingos”, unique in its species, as well as the eternal snows, also we could see the color change in the Lagoon until it reach the red color. Then we’ll go to the Sol de mañana Geysers. Continuation up north visiting the Siloli Desert, the Stone Tree and the minor lagoons: Cañapa, Hedionda, Chiarckota, Honda and Ramaditas. Then we will continue our road trip to Colchani.
Meals: All meals included
Accommodation: Comfortable accommodation in Colchani
We will visit Colchani town, it is the best place to observe the methods of salt
extraction, then we will drive to Incahuasi Island (better known as Fish Island). This Island is an oasis with a unique and isolated ecosystem that is populated by giant cacti up to 10 meters high. Today´s lunch is an “Apthapi” - an andean traditional way of sharing meals - it will be served in the middle of the Salt Flat.
After having time to enjoy the magic and energy of the salt flat and playing with perspective
Potos, we will drive south to watch the sunset at the shore with a good glass of wine and some snacks. At appropriate time, we will take you back to Uyuni´s airport.