Discover Bolivia’s Salt Flats and Vibrant Lagoons 3D/2N

3 days (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Bolivia’s southwest, starting with the breathtaking Salar de Uyuni. Explore the vast salt flats, visit Incahuasi Island with its towering cacti, and capture stunning photos of the surreal reflections during the rainy season. Discover the vibrant Andean lagoons, home to flamingos, and travel through the Siloli Desert with its unique geological formations, like the Stone Tree.

Relax in the Polques hot springs and explore the geothermal activity at Sol de Mañana. Enjoy peaceful nights under starry skies in remote accommodations. This adventure blends exploration, natural beauty, and serenity, offering a unique experience of one of South America’s most remarkable regions.

Note: Available year-round, with minor itinerary adjustments based on the season.

What's Included

Accommodation based on selected package (Basic, Standard, or Plus)
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Transportation in a 4WD Toyota Land Cruiser or Nissan Patrol vehicle
Bilingual professional guide (English/Spanish)
Bottled water provided during meals
Guia
Entrance fees to parks and sites (approx. USD 30 or 210 Bolivianos)
Optional transfer to San Pedro de Atacama on the final day
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
Any items not explicitly listed under what’s included

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

For this trip, we recommend confirming at least one week prior to your visit to the Salar de Uyuni. This will give us enough time to organize the logistics for the 2-night, 3-day tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Immersing in the Salar de Uyuni and Local Traditions  Dry Season (mid-April to December):

    1 stop
  • 1
    Salar de Uyuni

    Dry Season Tour (Mid-April to December): Start your adventure with a morning pick-up in Uyuni, visiting the train cemetery and the salt mining village of Colchani. Explore the Salar de Uyuni, marvel at the vast white landscape, and visit the iconic flag stand. After lunch on the salt flats, trek Isla Incahuasi for panoramic views and creative photos. End the day with a warm meal at your accommodation near the salt flats. Rainy Season Tour (January to Mid-April): Day 1 follows a similar itinerary to the dry season, with adjustments based on rainfall. After visiting Colchani, you'll either reach the multinational flag or drive along the salt flats' edge to witness the stunning mirror effect. Rubber boots and gear are provided for walking on the flooded surface, and if conditions allow, you'll enjoy a breathtaking multicolored sunset.

    8 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Discovering Wildlife and Unique Formations in the Highlands

    1 stop
  • 2
    Salar de Uyuni

    Dry Season Adventure (Mid-April to December): Travel south from the salt flats to explore vibrant Andean lagoons like Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chiarkota, home to wild flamingos and stunning wildlife. Visit the Siloli Desert to see unique geological formations, including the iconic “Stone Tree.” End the day near Laguna Colorada with a warm meal and breathtaking views. Rainy Season Journey (January to Mid-April): Travel south from Uyuni to Laguna Colorada, stopping at lagoons like Cañapa and Hedionda, home to pink flamingos. Explore the Siloli Desert with its striking landscapes and iconic “stone trees.” After a day of stunning views and wildlife, unwind at your accommodation with a warm meal.

    10 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Unwinding Amid Geysers and High-Altitude Lagoons

    1 stop
  • 3
    Salar de Uyuni

    Dry Season Adventure (Mid-April to December): Start the day exploring the geothermal fields of Sol de Mañana, filled with steaming geysers and bubbling mud pools. Relax in the Polques hot springs, surrounded by serene high-altitude landscapes. Continue to the breathtaking green-hued Laguna Verde beneath Licancabur Volcano. Conclude your journey with scenic stops on the way back to Uyuni. Rainy Season Journey (January to Mid-April): Begin with an early visit to Sol de Mañana’s steaming geysers. Relax in the Polques hot springs before marveling at the vibrant Laguna Verde near Licancabur Volcano. Enjoy scenic stops during the return drive, arriving in Uyuni by late afternoon to conclude your adventure.

    12 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Peru Expeditions Tours

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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