AQUAMARINA TOURS

Bolivia expedition: Salar de Uyuni

Three days across the world’s largest salt flat and the Bolivian Altiplano, by 4x4 with a driver-guide, starting in Uyuni with transfer from La Paz.

The 3-day route

  • Day 1: Train Cemetery, Colchani, the Salar de Uyuni, Incahuasi Island and sunset on the salt flat.
  • Day 2: Ollagüe volcano, flamingo lagoons, Siloli Desert, the Stone Tree and Laguna Colorada.
  • Day 3: Sol de Mañana geysers, Polques hot springs, Laguna Verde and Laguna Blanca, returning to Uyuni.

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the expedition?

4x4 transport, a driver-guide, meals as per the itinerary, two nights of shared lodging, all visits and the La Paz–Uyuni transfer by sleeper bus.

When can you see the mirror effect?

In the rainy season, from December to March, when a thin layer of water covers the salt flat and reflects the sky.