Uyuni Salt Flats Air-Expedition 3D/2N (Budget)
Uyuni Salt Flats Air-Expedition 3D/2N (Budget)
Uyuni Salt Flats Air-Expedition 3D/2N (Budget)
3 Days Starting in La Paz and ending in Uyuni
Visiting: Uyuni
Tour operator:
Tour code:
54862
Group Type:
Independent
Specialist Group:
18-30 Somethings
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Age range:
18-90
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Please contact Bamba Travel with any specific dietary requirements
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Tour Overview
Discover the infamous Salar de Uyuni on this amazing 3-day air-expedition. Fly from La Paz and embark on an unforgettable expedition through the vast and blinding-white salt flats of Uyuni and into the desert of southwest Bolivia. Along the way, visit tiny villages, multi-colored lakes with flamingos, geysers, and thermal hot-springs at 4,000 - 5,000m. At the end of this amazing adventure, fly back to La Paz.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: La Paz - Uyuni, Bolivia
Location: Uyuni
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Uyuni Salt Flats (L/D)
Day 2: Uyuni, Bolivia
Location: Uyuni
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Salar de Chiguana, lagoons and Siloli desert (B/L/D)
Today we will depart at 08:30am. We will visit Salar de Chiguana, viewpoint of the Ollague Volcano (active), to later continue the tour and visit the Andean lagoons of Cañapa, Chiarcota, and Hedionda, located at an average altitude of 4,300masl. Here, we can see flamingos, vicuñas or other Andean fauna. We will then pass through the Siloli desert and visit the Stone Tree, formed due to the erosion. In the afternoon, we will visit Laguna Colorada (4,300masl) where we can see more wild animals, such as flamingos or vicuñas. We will continue to Huayllajara, where our small hostel is located at an average altitude of 4,300masl. Please consider that the temperature is very low at night (even -20 °C), therefore it is recommended to bring a sleeping bag.
Day 3: Uyuni - La Paz, Bolivia
Location: Uyuni
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Sol de Mañana, Dali Desert and return to La Paz (B/L)
Today we will depart at 05:00am to visit the active geysers of Sol de Mañana, which are located at an altitude of 4,900masl. We will see the fumaroles or boiling lava at a temperature of 90° C. Then, we will continue to the thermal waters of Polques, where we can take a hot bath. We will pass through the Dalà desert until we reach the Laguna Verde and Laguna Blanca, located at the foot of the Licancabur volcano. . After this, we will return to the Uyuni town (approx. 7 hours) without many stops except at noon for lunch and a visit to the rock valley in Villamar. Arrival around 17:00hrs. Time at leisure to eat and visit the town. Transfer to the airport to take the flight back to La Paz.
What's Included
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Accommodation
2N in salt hostel and hostel
1N in salt hostel
1N in Uyuni hostel -
Transport
Return flights between La Paz and Uyuni
Transport during the tour -
Meals
2B/3L/2D
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Activities
Visits and guided tours
Uyuni Salt Flats Guided Tour
Visit to thermal waters of Polques
Visit to Laguna Verde and Laguna Blanca
Eduardo Avaroa Andean Flora & Fauna Reserve Guided Tour -
Guides
English-speaking tour guide in Uyuni
What's Not Included
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Entrance fee to Incahuasi Island (approx. 30 Bs)
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Private room during Uyuni Expedition (approx. 48 USD per person, subject to availability)
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Hot shower at the lodges (approx. 30 Bs)
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Travel insurance
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Personal expenses and gratuities
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Meals not specified in the itinerary
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Sleeping bags (recommended during Uyuni Expedition, approx. 50 Bs)
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Entrance fee to Eduardo Avaroa Reserve (approx. 150 Bs)
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Other activities
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently with return flights between La Paz and Uyuni, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey to and from the stunning salt flats.
Accommodation
Enjoy 2 nights in a unique salt hostel and a cozy hostel, providing a comfortable and memorable stay during your Uyuni Salt Flats expedition.
Check out our Q&As
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What are some of the key activities included in the tour?
The tour includes visits to the Train Cemetery, Colchani, Uyuni Salt Flats, Incahuasi Island, Salar de Chiguana, Andean lagoons, Siloli Desert, Stone Tree, Laguna Colorada, Sol de Mañana geysers, thermal waters of Polques, Dalà Desert, Laguna Verde, and Laguna Blanca.
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Is there an English-speaking guide available during the tour?
Yes, an English-speaking tour guide will be available in Uyuni.
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What kind of wildlife can I expect to see during the tour?
You can expect to see flamingos, vicuñas, and other Andean fauna during the tour.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour includes 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners.
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
You will stay in a unique salt hostel and a cozy hostel for 2 nights during the Uyuni Salt Flats expedition.
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What should I bring for the tour, especially considering the weather conditions?
It is recommended to bring a sleeping bag as the temperature can be very low at night (even -20 °C).
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Is there any leisure time during the tour?
Yes, on the third day, after returning to Uyuni town around 17:00hrs, you will have time at leisure to eat and visit the town before transferring to the airport.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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