Embark on an unforgettable adventure from San Pedro de Atacama to Uyuni and discover some of the most breathtaking landscapes of the Bolivian Altiplano. During this 3-day, 2-night journey, we will traverse deserts, multicolored lagoons, geysers, hot springs, and rock formations, culminating in the spectacular Salar de Uyuni (Salt Flats).
Start: San Pedro de Atacama
End: Uyuni
Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
Type: Shared service
Language: Spanish
07:00 – We will begin our adventure with a pick-up from your accommodation within the town limits of San Pedro de Atacama.
Laguna Blanca.
Laguna Verde.
Salvador Dalí Desert.
Polques Hot Springs.
Sol de Mañana Geysers.
Laguna Colorada.
Rock Valley (Valle de Rocas), a landscape formed by massive rock structures.
Copa del Mundo (World Cup), one of the route's curious natural formations.
Italia Perdida, a cluster of volcanic rocks with shapes reminiscent of an ancient abandoned city.
El Camello (The Camel), a rock formation characteristic of the route.
Sora, an area where we can observe some of the Altiplano's native wildlife.
Laguna Misteriosa or Laguna Catal, where we will take a walk to appreciate the region's flora and fauna.
Laguna Vinto, surrounded by the characteristic landscapes of the high plateau (altiplano).
Anaconda Viewpoint and Canyon, one of the day's scenic highlights.
We will start our journey very early toward the Salar de Uyuni (Uyuni Salt Flats), one of Bolivia's most impressive natural landscapes.
We will continue to Incahuasi Island, a rocky formation located in the middle of the salt flats. There, we can take a short walk to observe the giant cacti growing on the island and enjoy a panoramic view of the vast salt expanse.
Afterwards, we will visit the Salt Museum and exit the salt flats via Colchani, a town known for its salt-based products and handicrafts. We will have time to shop and discover the area's traditional products.
Finally, we will visit the famous Train Graveyard, where we can take photos of the vintage locomotives that are part of Uyuni's historical landscape.
We will continue to the city of Uyuni, where our tour will conclude at approximately 3:00 PM.
End of tour: Uyuni town center or Uyuni bus terminal.
- Pick-up from accommodation within the San Pedro de Atacama town limits. - Shared transport in Chile. - Shared transport during the tour in Bolivia.
Spanish-speaking driver-guide.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
2 nights of basic accommodation (shared double or quadruple room, subject to availability). Shared bathroom.
Drop-off in downtown Uyuni or at the bus terminal.
Entrance fees to tourist attractions.
Applicable border taxes or fees.
Medical or travel insurance.