Puno : Salar de Uyuni from Puno | 5 Days/4 Nights

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Bus trip from Puno to Copacabana and Isla Del Sol tour
1 stop
1
Puno
Transfer from the hotel in Puno to the bus station. Travel by bus from Puno to Copacabana. (From 7:00 am to 12:00 am). This trip lasts approximately 5 hours, the road will border Lake Titicaca. with an impressive view of the Cordillera Real. After lunch, we will begin the tour on the Isla del Sol, approximately an hour and a half away, crossing Lake Titicaca, we visit the Archaeological remains of “Pilkokaina. The Temple of the Inca is a religious center, then a short walk along the Yumani stairs built by our ancestors until reaching the fountain of Youth, in the place the residents purify themselves by drinking a little of that sacred water, it is believed that This fountain is the fountain of eternal youth, and we will also enjoy the beauty of that beautiful Inca garden. Finally we will return to Copacabana. Transfer from the Copacabana terminal to the Hotel. Hotel night in Copacabana.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Copacabana - La Paz
2 stops
2
Copacabana
Breakfast at the Hotel. Free morning. Transfer from the Hotel to the bus terminal.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
3
La Paz
Travel by bus from Copacabana to La Paz. (From 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.). Hotel night in La Paz
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
La Paz, Valley of the Moon, Uyuni
2 stops
4
La Paz
• Breakfast at the Hotel. • City tour and Valley of the Moon in La Paz. (4 hours). On this tour, you will get to know this wonderful city, where we appreciate the cultural, historical, architectural and natural wealth. Visiting Plaza Murillo, the Cathedral, the Government Palace, the Church of San Francisco, the replica of the semi-subterranean temple of Tiawanaku, the Quilli Quilli viewpoint, the 0ro or Costumbrista museum, the witches' market where local people buy necessary products for ritual ceremonies such as Ch'alla and offerings to Pachamama (mother earth) after we visit the urban center, we will visit the Valley of the Moon passing through the residential neighborhoods of the southern area of this city.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
5
Uyuni
You will have free time until the time of transfer to the hotel. At night we will pick you up from your hotel to transfer you to the bus station for your trip to Uyuni. Transfer from the hotel to the bus terminal. 8:30 p.m. – Travel by tourist bus from La Paz to Uyuni. (10 hours of travel). You will spend the night on the bus.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Tour in the Uyuni Salt Flats Full Day
3 stops
6
7:00 am, arrival in Uyuni. Breakfast in Uyuni. 11:00 am, Start of the excursion. Departure to our tour to the largest desert of Sal, in mobility (Land Cruiser – 4×4). Tour in the Train Cemetery. On the way we will visit the following tourist attractions: Train Cemetery.- Where you can see very old trains and locomotives from the years 1899, the Most of the trains circulated with wagons loaded with minerals but this lasted only a short time, these trains were part of an industrial past, today they have become a tourist destination.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
7
Isla Incahuasi
Visit to the town of Colchani. The town of Colchani.- Located on the shores of the great Salar, it is the main entrance to the salt desert, where we will observe the artisanal salt extraction activity. The residents will teach us the process of drying, grinding and bagging ready for consumption. Visit to the Hotel de Sal. Salt Hotel.-Located in the heart of the Salar, built with blocks of salt, both externally and internally as well as its walls, floor, beds, tables and chairs, all made of salt. Tour on Incahuasi Island.(Fish Island).- Located in the middle of the salt desert, Incahuasi Island known as “The Fish Island” populated by numerous giant cacti with heights greater than 10 meters, from the top you can contemplate the wonderful landscape of the Salar. After our visit to the island we will have lunch
6 hours • Admission ticket included
8
La Paz
In the afternoon we will return to Uyuni and free time until the bus departure time to La Paz. Bus trip to La Paz (10 hours of travel) You will spend the night on the bus.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Arrival to La Paz
1 stop
9
La Paz
Transfer from the La Paz land terminal to the La Paz airport.
4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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