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Salar de Uyuni with Lodging - 2 full days - With Minor Lagoons

Package Details
Destination: Uyuni, Bolivia, Bolivia
Duration: 2 days
Price: $180.00
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Offered by: Viator
Explore the Salar de Uyuni on a 4x4 tour, with a reliable agency and years of experience that overwhelm us.
We know the special tastes of each tourist who comes to visit us!
Our tour covers all the highlights of the city and its surroundings, from the train cemetery, the largest salt desert in the world, lagoons with volcanoes that give a unique view, valley of volcanic rocks and giant cacti that demonstrate a vegetation admirable.
You will be able to enjoy meals, lodging, guide, all the entrances and special stops. Time to take classic photos in perspective on the huge salt flats and many surprises that you can only see LIVING THIS MAGICAL MOMENT, with people you know about the place, its people, history and culture.
You will find some more details below.

Itinerary

Day 1: Uyuni - Train Cemetery - Colchani - Incahuasi Island

Stop At: Train Cemetery, Uyuni Bolivia
We start the tour knowing the Train Cemetery that is located on the edge of the city; where we can remember and imagine the glorious mining era of the region.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Colchani, Colchani, Potosi Department
In the town of Colchani we will be able to appreciate how the locals take part of the extracted salt and, being carried away by the imagination, they use it in the elaboration of handicrafts. Creating different things such as picture frames, jewelry boxes, local animals and other accessories where they capture the Andean landscapes. You can also find beautiful textiles, traditional fabrics and functional or decorative ceramics.
Through this population we will be able to see and appreciate its culture, traditions and way of life of the region.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Salar de Uyuni, Uyuni Bolivia
The wonderful Salar de Uyuni known as the largest salt desert in the world, is like a mirror that reflects the sky. Surrounded by mountains and volcanoes that reach 5000 meters above sea level. Where on our way we can observe fantastic optical illusions that are accentuated in the rainy season and also the “Ojos de Agua”, small eruptions of salt that will help us to know the process of formation of this infinite sea of salt.
We will also visit the “Hotel de Sal”, the first of its kind, which currently functions as a museum.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Isla Incahuasi, Salar De Uyuni, Uyuni Bolivia
We arrive at Incahuasi Island in the center of the salt flat,
where we can observe large populations of cacti, sea rock fossils, local fauna and spectacular views of the salt flat from the top of the island.
Then we go to the San Juan Lodge to rest
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: SAN JUAN hostel

Day 2: Volcan Ollague - Lagunas - Valley of the rocks - Colonial Church of San Cristobal.

Stop At: Volcan Ollague, Ruta 701, Ollague Chile
We will have breakfast and then leave at around 8:00 am. A.M.
Starting with a visit to the Ollagüe Volcano, located on the border of Bolivia and Chile, in the Andes Mountains with a height of 5868 meters above sea level.
To the south are the Cañapa, Hedionda lagoons, where there are a large number of flamingos and other species of birds, such as geese and Andean seagulls.
These lagoons surrounded by snow-capped volcanoes, accompanied by a green skirt, are a wonderful landscape where you can take very beautiful photos.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Uyuni, Uyuni, Potosi Department
Then on the way back to Uyuni where we can see:
-Valley of volcanic rocks that have suffered wind erosion and over time have acquired different shapes.
- San Cristobal Church, from the colonial era, made of volcanic stones, very big and beautiful

Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.