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Uyuni salt flat and andes: 2 days and 1 night adventure

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HIGHLIGHTS

Uyuni salt flat and Bolivia andes

 

DURATION

2 Days and 1 Night

DEPARTURES

Daily at 10:30 AM

GROUP SIZE

Up to 6 Pax per Jeep

TRANSPORT

4WD Vehicle / Jeep

START / END CITY

Uyuni city

Embark on a two-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Uyuni Salt Flats and the Bolivian Andes. Experience the surreal beauty of the endless white expanse, where the sky and earth merge into a stunning mirror effect. Marvel at the region’s striking contrasts, from vast salt flats to unique rock formations, high-altitude lagoons, and Andean wildlife. Capture unforgettable moments as you witness mesmerizing sunsets and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this remote wonder.

Venture deeper into the Andes, where rugged mountains, geothermal springs, and traditional villages offer a glimpse into Bolivia’s rich natural and cultural heritage. Discover the raw beauty of the highlands, relax in thermal waters, and encounter native wildlife in their natural habitat. This adventure promises an unforgettable blend of nature, history, and exploration.

HIGHLIGHTS:

● Explore Uyuni city Train Cemetery
● Visit to Colchani community & salt mining families
● Uyuni Salt Flats exploration, including salt pyramids, flag station, Dakar monument, and Incahuasi island
● Sunset experience on the salt flats
● Spectacular mirror effect reflecting the sky
● Visiting to Pulacayo a mining town and tomave village to explore the colonia church
● Explore lagoons and beatufull rocks valley, geological formations
● Enjoy and get relax in Kanqui hot springs
● See vicuñas and llamas in their natural habitat

STAR/FINISH CITY:  Uyuni City

MEAL:

01 Breakfast
02 Picnic Lunch
01 Dinner

ACCOMMODATION:

● Hotel Kachi or similar

 TRANSPORT: 4WD Vehicle / Jeep

SMALL GROUP: Up to 12 people (Up to 6 Pax per Jeep)

 DEPARTURE: Daily at 10:30 AM

DAY 1: UYUNI SALT FLAT + SUNSET
Departing from Uyuni at 10:30 AM, embark on an unforgettable journey through the Uyuni Train Cemetery, where rusting locomotives tell the tale of Bolivia’s mining history. Visit Colchani, a village dedicated to salt production, and explore the Eyes of the Salt Flat, the bubbling groundwater formations. Stop by the Dakar Monument and Flag Station, iconic landmarks of this surreal landscape.

Venture into the vast Uyuni Salt Flats, pausing at the Salt Hotel before enjoying a scenic picnic lunch surrounded by endless white expanses. Continue to Incahuasi Island, a rocky oasis with towering cacti and panoramic views of the salt flats.

Wrap up your adventure with a breathtaking sunset, where golden hues reflect off the salt, creating a mesmerizing mirror effect. Capture unforgettable moments before returning to Uyuni around 7:30 PM. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Meals Included: Picnic Lunch | Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Kachi or similar

DAY 2: TOMAVE AND THE ANDES
Departing at 9:30 AM, this full-day adventure takes you deep into the heart of the Andean highlands, where striking contrasts of desert landscapes, rugged rock formations, and pristine lagoons create a surreal and mesmerizing experience.

Ascend to an altitude of 4,800 meters (15,750 ft) as you traverse the majestic Andes mountain range, marvel at unique geological formations, and unwind in natural hot springs with breathtaking panoramic views. Visit remote Andean villages like Tomave, where traditions remain untouched by time. Witness the raw beauty of rock valleys sculpted over centuries by wind and water erosion, offering a glimpse into the region’s fascinating geological history.

After a day of exploration in this otherworldly terrain, we’ll return to Uyuni by 7:00 PM

Meals Included: Breakfast | Picnic Lunch

Please Note:
During the rainy season (December–March), access to Incahuasi Island may be restricted due to flooding, as vehicles cannot traverse the water-covered salt flats. However, this natural phenomenon enhances the landscape, creating the mesmerizing mirror effect, where the flats perfectly reflect the sky—a breathtaking sight and an unmissable opportunity for stunning photography.

  • Nomadex local guide
  • Pick-up at your hotel in Uyuni city
  • Transportation in a 4×4 all-terrain vehicle for up to 6 travelers.
  • Entrance tickets to all mentioned attractions.
  • 01 Breakfast
  • 02 Picnic Lunch
  • 01 Dinner
  • 1 night accommodation in hotel Kachi or similar
  • Waterproof wellies to stay dry while enjoying the mirror effect.
  • First aid kit for a safe and worry-free experience.
  • Meals and beverages, unless specified in the inclusions
  • Airfare or bus transportation to Uyuni city
  • Travel insurance (refer to our booking conditions)
  • Personal expenses, including tips and any additional costs
  • Sunglasses – Protect your eyes from the intense salt flat reflections.
  • Comfortable outdoor clothing – Dress in breathable layers for all-day comfort.
  • Warm layers – Bring a jacket, fleece, gloves, scarf, and hat for chilly nights; thermal clothing is recommended if possible.
  • Sun hat & warm hat – A wide-brimmed hat for sunny days and a beanie for cold weather.
  • Sunscreen & lip balm – Shield your skin from the strong high-altitude sun.
  • Windbreaker & rain poncho (December – April) – Essential during the rainy season to stay dry and protected.
  • Camera or smartphone – Capture the magic of Uyuni’s surreal landscapes.
  • Snacks & water – Stay energized during your adventure (optional but recommended).
  • Medications – Bring any personal medication you may need, including altitude sickness pills if necessary.
  • Cash in Bolivian currency (BOB) – Handy for souvenirs, snacks, and small expenses.
  • Extra pair of socks – Useful for wearing with rain boots / waterproof wellies.

Uyuni salt flat and andes: 2 days and 1 night adventure

2 Days and 1 Night

From $

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Highlighted reviews from other travelers

Everything was absolutely amazing! Our driver was fantastic - super professional and friendly. The cars were comfortable, the program was well-organized, and we visited incredible places with breathtaking sights. I would highly recommend this experience to anyone!
Nomadex Treveler
United Kingdom
October 24, 2024 | Collected by Nomadex
Our expectations were exceeded. It was so great and a lasting experience, we couldn't have imagined a better visit to the salt desert. We have so many great photos and videos, we have never experienced such dedicated guides. Thank you for the amazing experience Omar and Elvio, it was perfect! It was worth every cent and if it was possible we would give 100 stars!
Nadine
Germany
October 22, 2024 | Collected by Nomadex
Had a great time on this tour. The guide was friendly and very eager to get us the best possible photos as well. Enjoyed especially the sunset with our little vino 🥰
Kim
United Kingdom
October 11, 2024 | Collected by Nomadex
Overall great experience. Omar was exceptional - had great insights, told us wonderful stories, did not rush anywhere - and most importantly took amazing pictures. We would highly recommend booking this tour! The sights are of course amazing, and we got some great photos and videos.
Rohan
India
October 9, 2024 | Collected by Nomadex
Nomadex Thank you very much for the whole trip, everything is very beautiful, keep going
Alice
United Kingdom
September 27, 2024 | Collected by Nomadex
Such a good experience!!! Omar is so Kind and nice and always will Try to give the best experience ever. Thank you It was, so far, the beet Tour I've ever
Nomadex Treveler
United Kingdom
June 11, 2024 | Collected by Nomadex

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