1st Day
Departure from San Pedro de Atacama at 07:00 hrs. by minibus to the Bolivian border, passing
through immigration in Chile and Bolivia. Once at the Bolivian border at an altitude of 4,400
m.a.s.l., the vehicle is changed to a 4WD Toyota LAND CRUISER jeep with capacity for 5 pax.
On this first day we will visit the Bolivian highlands to places such as Laguna Verde and Laguna
Blanca, located at the foot of the Licancabur volcano, the Daly desert where you can admire a
truly surreal landscape, the hot springs pools, the Sol de Mañana geysers, intermittent sources
of water that spring at a temperature of 90° C and fumaroles, cracks where volcanic lava comes
out. Ending the day at Laguna Colorada, the main nesting center for more than 30,000
flamingos of three species. These places are at an average altitude of 4,300 m.a.s.l., where it
is possible to see Andean flora and fauna, flamingos, vicuñas and other animals.
This first night at the LAS VEGAS hostel in the community of VILLA MAR in double, triple and
matrimonial rooms.
2nd Day
The departure from the 1st. Lodging at 08:00 hrs. will be the visit to Laguna Colorada, Siloli
desert, stone tree rock formations whose sculpture is due to wind erosion, then we will continue
towards the highland lagoons also known as colored lagoons; Laguna Honda, Cañapa and
Turquiri, Salar de Chiguana, town of San Juan. The 2nd. Night at the PERLA ANDINA salt hotel
in the community of COLCHA K, in double or triple and matrimonial rooms.
3rd Day
This is the general visit to the Uyuni salt flat (12,000 km2) and depending on the weather
conditions you can start with a SUNRISE on the salt flat or otherwise have a sunset, ALSO
ENJOY THE REFLECTION EFFECT OF THE WATER ON THE SALT FLAT (January and
February), Inca Huasi Island (giant cactus park) located in the center of the salt flat with a
limestone rock formation with remains of corals and seashells, eyes of the salt flat, salt mines,
Colchani town, train cemetery (locomotives from the coal era) arriving in Uyuni at 2:30 p.m.
approx. to this city.
End of services.
Value includes: Lodging nights and meals during the trip (breakfast, lunch and dinner), One night in a Salthotel included, Pick up and drop off, Sunset on the saltflats with a Red wine.
Spanish or English speaking Guide
Value not includes admission to national parks (180 bolivianos per person). In January and February becouse of Altiplanic winter, the company keep the right to change route of the circuit IF IT´S NECESARY.
