salt lake

The Uyuni Salt Flat is the world’s largest salt lake.
It resembles an impressive overwhelming solitary white ocean which stretches for hundred’s of kilometres.
Appreciate the Bolivian scenery taking in natural stone sculpture’s and the gorgeous red and green lagoons
in the national reserve of Andean Fauna Eduardo Avaroa.

INCLUSIONS:
• Coach transfers and land transportation
• Accommodation tourist class
• 3 breakfasts (B),3 lunch (L) 2 Dinner (D)
• Private full day 4×4 Salt Flats excursion

Price Starting From AUD 2518 Per Person

DEPARTURE TIME & POINT
The tour departs from your La Paz hotel at approxiametely 9.00am

ITINERARY:

Day 1     La Paz – Oruno – Uyuni
Pick up from hotel and depart in regular bus to Oruro. We continue by train towards Uyuni, arrival late at night. Transfer to the hotel, overnight stay.
Day 2     Uyuni – Salt Falt – Hedionda Lagoon
Departure to visit the Uyuni Salt Flat and the Incahuasi Island, this island is located in the heart of the salt flat and is the greatest of a group that represents an isolated ecosystem. The island is populated with a cacti species that measures up to 12 meters high, adding the background provided by the salt flat, the panorama becomes impressive. In the afternoon we continue towards Laguna Hedionda, on route we visit the Galaxy Cave (famous because its geological formations). Arrival to Laguna Hedionda, accommodation in a local lodge. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3     Hedionda Lagoon – Red Lagoon – Green Lagoon – Villamar
Departure from Laguna Hedionda towards Villamar, crossing the Siloli Desert where we will see an interesting rocky formation known as Stone Tree, in this interesting journey we will be able to observe the famous llamas, vicuñas and a particular rodent denominated viscacha, we later visit the Red Lagoon populated by 3 species of flamencos (among them the famous James) and very impressive because of its red color, that is due to the fine sediment accumulation of the same color in the surface, as well as the pigmentation of certain type of seaweed. The trip continues towards Sol de Mañana (Morning Sun), place where it is possible to appreciate fumes, geysers and volcanic holes. Our last descent stop is Green Lagoon, an impressive aquatic mirror that resembles a giant emerald with a particular brightness in the mornings and afternoons; its color is due to the high magnesium content in the water. In the proximities of this lagoon the Licancahur Volcano is located. Box lunch and we continue to the village of Villamar. Accommodation in a local lodge. Dinner and overnight stay. 
Day 4     Villamar – Uyuni – Oruro
Breakfast. Depart from Villamar towards Uyuni, on the way we visit the Valley of the Rocks, famous for its giant rock formations; the villages of Alota, Kulpina K and the mining town of San Cristobal. Box lunch. Arrival to Uyuni, lodging in a hotel and at midnight transfer to the train station to board the train to Oruro.
Day 5     Oruro – La Paz
Arrival to Oruro in the morning and transfer to the bus station to board a regular bus to the city of La Paz. Transfer to the hotel.

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