Portada de Uyuni Salt Flats & lagoas coloridas

Itinerary of Uyuni Salt Flats & lagoas coloridas

Uyuni Salt Flat
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Day 1: Night trip La Paz - Uyuni

Our tour will begin with the pick up from the hotel in La Paz around 8:30 pm and we will go to the bus station of Todo turismo. We will take this comfortable bus that includes dinner on board. The night trip to the city of Uyuni will take about 10 hours.

Day 2: Train cementery - Fish Island - San Juan

7:00 am, after arriving to Uyuni we will go to have a hot breakfast and there will be a free time before starting the tour by the salt flats.

10:00 am we will leave in our 4x4 jeep heading to the train cemetery, where we will find several skeletons of old locomotives and wheels of trains in the open air. Then we will go to the village of Colchani that is located at the entrance of the salt flats, there we will see several handicrafts elaborated by the inhabitants and some typical fabrics.

We will continue to the salt flats observing the infinite white and visit one of the first hotel of salt "Playa Blanca" where we will appreciate its impressive architecture, then we will go to the fish island called like this because of its peculiar form, we will enjoy a delicious lunch and we will visit the valley of gigantic cacti. Later we will go to a community called San Juan to stay in a basic salt hostel.

Day 3: Siloli desert - Red Lake

This great day we will get up early to have breakfast and travel to the red lake. On the way we will visit some other lakes like Kañapa, Ramadita and Hedionda, in each one we will make short stops to take beautiful photos and we will have lunch on the way. We will continue through the Siloli desert and we’ll see the Stone Tree, impressive rock formation that measures around 7 meters high.

Later we will enter the reserve Eduardo Avaroa where we will see its amazing Red Lake, which attracts a large number of flamingos due to its rich minerals. We will spend the night in a basic lodging house in Huayllajara.

Day 4: Morning Sun - Green Lake - Return to La Paz

This exciting day, we will depart very early to visit the "Morning Sun", an area in the desert composed of a set of geysers and fumaroles with strong volcanic activity. These emanate gases, lava with strong smell of sulfur and boiling water and that’s why we can visit the hot springs baths located very close.

Afterwards we will go to the Green Lake, which has this colour due to the presence of minerals such as magnesium and carbon. From here we will have a panoramic view of the Likankabur volcano that is next to this lake, together making an incomparable image.

At the end of this wonderful visit, we will start our journey back through the Valley of the Rocks that has different rock formations and arrive in Uyuni around 5 pm.

At 8:30 pm we will board our tourist bus with dinner aboard heading La Paz, arriving in the city around 5 am.

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