UYUNI SALT FLAT – Southern Colored Lakes
Program 3 days / 2 nights
Available throughout the year
Day 1: Uyuni – Incahuasi Island – Salt Hotel
Depart 10:30 am from Uyuni
Visit Colchani where salt is extracted
Visit Incahuasi Island, take a short walk and have lunch
Go to the Basic Salt Hotel and spend the night in a basic lodge with double rooms, twin rooms with private bathroom facilities, showers are an additional Bs.10.
Note:
in rainy season is entered only until salt hotel, and then sleep in Uyuni or in the town of Alota, whence it continues normally travel
Day 2: Salt Hotel – National Park – Red Lagoon
Leave at 7:30 am
Visit the altiplanic lagoons (cañapa, hedionda, chiarkhota, honda, ramadita) – see flamingos
Visit the Siloli desert and see the Stone Tree
Enter National Reservation and visit the Red Lagoon and see more flamingos
Spend the night in a basic refuge with dormitories for 6 people, and with shared bathroom facilities. No shower.
Day 3: Red Lagoon – Geysers – Hot spring – Green Lagoon – Uyuni
Leave at 5:00 am
Visit the Geysers
Take a dip in the thermal baths/hot springs
Visit the Green Lagoon
Visit the White Lagoon
Visit the Valley of the Rocks
18.00 return to Uyuni
Note: For those hoping to head for San Pedro de Atacama, you will be transferred after the Green Lagoon at 09:30 and arriving to San Pedro de Atacama in the early afternoon.
Included
- 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 2 dinners
- 2 Nights accommodation
- Driver
- English speaking guide
- A cook
- Transport 4WD
Not Included
- Beverages and alcoholic drinks
- Tips
- Entrance fee to the National Reserve Bs. 150
- Entrance fee to Fish Island Bs.30
- Drinking water 2L a day
Option to upgrade to private tours – with private rooms and bathrooms ( 1 day, 2, 3, 4 or more days with hiking in some volcanoes)
Essentials
- Warm clothing
- Sweater/fleece
- Hiking boots
- Sleeping bag
- High factor sun block
- Sunglasses (preferably polarized)
- Hat/gloves/scarf
- Sleepwear
- Drinking water 2L per day
Optional
- Camera
- Binoculars
- Thermal underwear
- Lighter
- Throat sweets
- Baby wipes