Salar De Uyuni (3 Days/ 2nights) Spanish Driver/Guide

Lose yourself in the breathtaking expanse of the Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat, on a 3-day, 2-night tour guided by a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking driver.

The Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat, is a breathtaking natural wonder that draws visitors from around the globe. A 3-day, 2-night tour of this stunning landscape, led by a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking driver/guide, offers an immersive experience that showcases Bolivia’s rich cultural heritage and awe-inspiring scenery. With a maximum of five travelers, this budget-friendly tour promises personalized attention and an unforgettable adventure. From the iconic Train Cemetery to the vibrant Colorado Lagoon, each day’s itinerary promises to captivate and inspire.

Key Points

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  • This 3-day, 2-night tour of Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, is budget-friendly and includes all meals, transportation, tours, and accommodations.
  • The tour is led by a Spanish-speaking driver/guide and has a maximum group size of 5 for personalized attention.
  • Key highlights of the tour include the Train Cemetery, Siloli Desert, and Colorado Lagoon.
  • The tour is wheelchair-accessible and convenient for most visitors, with infants allowed to attend.
  • The tour is highly rated with a 5.0 score and offers a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.

Tour Overview

This budget-friendly 3-day, 2-night tour of Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia takes travelers on an adventure through the country’s stunning natural landscapes.

The small group, limited to 5 people, allows for personalized attention as you explore highlights like the Train Cemetery, Siloli Desert, and Colorado Lagoon.

All meals, transfers, tours, and accommodations are included, along with entrance fees to Salar de Uyuni and Cacti Island.

The tour departs from Uyuni, Bolivia at 10:00 AM, and returns to the same meeting point.

With a 5-star rating and free cancellation, this tour offers an affordable way to experience the beauty of Salar de Uyuni.

Inclusions

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The 3-day, 2-night tour of Salar de Uyuni includes all meals, with 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners provided.

All transportation, tours, and accommodations are covered, too. Entrance fees for the Salar de Uyuni ($22/person) and Cacti Island ($5/person) are included.

All transportation, tours, and accommodations are included, along with entrance fees for the Salar de Uyuni and Cacti Island.

The tour starts at 10:00 AM at the meeting point inside Kactus Restaurant on Avenida Bolívar in Uyuni, Bolivia. It returns to the same location.

There’s a maximum of 5 travelers per tour for personalized attention. Confirmation is provided at booking, and the tour is wheelchair-accessible and near public transportation.

Meeting and Pickup

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The tour meets at 10:00 AM inside Kactus Restaurant on Avenida Bolívar in Uyuni, Bolivia. This is the meeting point where the small group of 5 travelers will gather to begin their 3-day, 2-night adventure.

The tour returns to this same location at the end. Transportation to all the highlights like the Train Cemetery, Siloli Desert, and Colorado Lagoon is included.

The group size is kept small to ensure personalized attention throughout the budget-friendly tour. Infants can attend but must sit on laps.

No serious medical conditions prevent participation in this wheelchair-accessible experience.

Additional Information

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Although confirmation is received at the time of booking, travelers must ensure they meet the tour’s requirements.

The tour is wheelchair accessible and near public transportation, making it convenient for most visitors. However, infants must sit on laps during the tour.

Participants don’t need to have any serious medical conditions to join, but they should still take precautions.

While no serious medical conditions are required, participants should still exercise caution when joining this tour.

The tour group is limited to a maximum of 5 travelers, ensuring personalized attention.

With the lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, this Salar de Uyuni tour offers a budget-friendly and flexible way to explore the stunning salt flats.

Pricing and Reviews

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This Salar de Uyuni tour offers a budget-friendly price starting from $241.03 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.

Travelers have the flexibility to cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the experience at no cost.

With a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, all 5 stars, this tour delivers exceptional value.

The small group size of up to 5 people ensures personalized attention throughout the 3-day, 2-night adventure.

Whether you’re seeking an affordable way to explore the world’s largest salt flat or want to experience Bolivia’s stunning landscapes, this tour is a top choice.

Day 1: Exploring the Train Cemetery and Siloli Desert

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Your Salar de Uyuni tour kicks off with a visit to the fascinating Train Cemetery.

You’ll wander amongst the abandoned locomotives and carriages, learning about the history of Bolivia’s once-thriving rail industry.

Next, you’ll journey into the otherworldly Siloli Desert, where you’ll be awed by its striking rock formations and vivid colors.

Keep an eye out for the distinctive "stone trees" that dot the landscape.

This stark, lunar-like environment provides a dramatic contrast to the white expanse of the salt flats you’ll explore later.

It’s an unforgettable start to your Bolivian adventure.

Day 2: Visiting the Colorado Lagoon and Cacti Island

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After an eventful first day, the tour continues with a visit to the captivating Colorado Lagoon.

Travelers will be amazed by the striking red-hued waters, caused by the high mineral content.

The striking red-hued waters of the Colorado Lagoon captivate travelers, a result of the high mineral content in the water.

Next, the group will explore the Cacti Island, also known as Isla Incahuasi.

Here, they’ll find:

  1. Towering, ancient cacti that can reach up to 12 feet tall.

  2. Panoramic views of the vast Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

  3. Remnants of an ancient Inca civilization, including stone ruins.

  4. A chance to hike and take in the unique, lunar-like landscape.

After a fulfilling day, the tour will return to the accommodation for a well-deserved rest.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What Is the Size of the Group Van?

The tour group is limited to 5 people, ensuring a personalized experience. The small group size allows for more flexibility and attention from the guide during the 3-day, 2-night tour of Salar de Uyuni.

Can We Purchase Additional Snacks/Beverages During the Tour?

Travelers can purchase additional snacks and beverages during the tour. The tour includes meals, but there may be opportunities to buy extra items at stops along the way or in the towns visited.

Are There Opportunities for Hiking During the Tour?

Yes, the tour includes several opportunities for hiking. Travelers can explore the Train Cemetery, Siloli Desert, and Cacti Island (Isla Incahuasi) on foot, giving them a chance to stretch their legs and take in the stunning landscapes.

How Long Are the Drives Between Different Sites?

The drives between different sites on the 3-day tour range from 1 to 2 hours. Travelers can expect comfortable transportation and the chance to take in the stunning Bolivian landscapes along the way.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?

There are no age restrictions for the tour participants. The tour is open to all ages, including infants, who must sit on laps. As long as there are no serious medical conditions, anyone can join this budget-friendly 3-day Salar de Uyuni tour.

The Sum Up

The Salar de Uyuni 3-day tour offers an unforgettable experience exploring Bolivia’s stunning salt flats. With personalized attention from a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking guide, travelers can enjoy the region’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The all-inclusive package ensures a seamless adventure, making this budget-friendly tour a top-rated choice for an enriching exploration of this natural wonder.