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UYUNI SALT FLATS FULLDAY

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Uyuni / Colchani / Fish Island /Uyuni

We'll depart the town of Uyuni at 10:00am in our 4x4 jeep en route to the world's largest desert of salt, the Uyuni Salt Flats.
Our first stop will be the traditional town of Colchani, where we will be able to observe their rustic method of salt extraction. You'll also have a chance to admire their salt-based artisan handicrafts.
Next we will visit the first building in the center of Uyuni, the Salt Hotel, which was constructed entirely of salt and is now used like a museum.
Afterwards we will continue on to Fish Island, where you can see giant cacti more than two meters high.
Finally, we'll return to the town of Uyuni at around 6:00 in the evening.

Our Service includes

  • Transport: 4x4.
  • Driver/ Spanish guide.
  • Lunch
  • Guided Visit to all Sites

Our Service do not include

  • Admission: Fish Island (US$10)
  • Drinks & Snacks.

We recommend you to bring

  • Warm Clothing
  • Sunscreen & Hat
  • Sunglasses (the ground is bright)

    Optional


  • Hotel Lodging in Uyuni
  • Bus: La Paz – Uyuni *
  • Bus: Uyuni – La Paz or Potosí*
    *Public or Tourist-Class Buses Available.

 


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