1 Day Private Tour of the Uyuni Salt Flats

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10 to 15 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 17 more

1-Day tour on the Uyuni Salt flats: During a short stay, you can still visit the amazing Salar de Uyuni. A full-day trip is possible.
Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat. With 10.582 square kilometers, the vast white expanse of the Salar de Uyuni can be seen from space. The astronaut Neil Armstrong is said to have mistaken it for a glacier when he was standing on the Moon.

Explore the Uyuni salt flats on a guided tour from Uyuni. Visit the train cemetery and the village of Colchani, and enjoy a sumptuous lunch in the middle of the salt flats.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Water
Guide (In-person, Audio, Written): English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese
Food and drinks
Snacks
Private tour with a professional guide
Entrance fees (20USD)
Gratuites

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 15 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Uyuni

    After pickup from your accommodation in Uyuni, head straight to the largest salt desert in the world.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Train Cemetery

    Marvel at the seemingly endless expanse of lily-white salt, spreading off in every conceivable direction. Traveling across the salt flats, you’ll head to the train cemetery, which houses decrepit, abandoned trains, and a train museum.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Salar de Uyuni

    Afterwards, you’ll enjoy a visit to the village of Colchani, where you can view local artisanal products and souvenirs while learning about the means of extracting useable salt from the flats.

    3 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Isla Incahuasi

    Onwards, you’ll head to Incahuasi Island, which is surrounded on all sides by the salt flats, where you can enjoy a picturesque, 360-degree view.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Salar de Uyuni

    Leaving the Island, you’ll enjoy a sumptuous local lunch in the middle of the Uyuni salt flats, accompanied by local drinks. As the sun sets, marvel at the technicolor display over the mirror-like surface of water that accumulates upon the salt flats.

    4 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Uyuni

    As night falls, you’ll sip hot beverages and gaze upon the twinkling stars, with incomparable views of the milky way, shooting stars, and the constellations that form the basis for Andean Cosmovision.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Mundicontact Expeditions

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Cancellation Policy

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

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