Uyuni: Day Trip to Uyuni Salt Flats + Atardecer y Lunch｜Bolivia

After being picked up at our hotel, we will board a 4x4 with a maximum of 6 passengers per vehicle and head to the first stop: the train cemetery, a landscape formed by the remains of those that were once a symbol of Bolivian development.

train cemetery tour to the uyuni salt flat
Colchani Salt Refinery

We will continue the trip through the Salar and visit the Colchani salt refinery. Just a few meters away we will see the piles and eyes of salt, to understand how the extraction process works.

colchani salt refinery tour 1 day uyuni salt flat
Incahuasi Island

We will enter the salt flat and make a first long stop at Incahuasi Island, the entrance costs 30 Bolivian pesos. Walking along its paths we will see the different species of cacti that inhabit it. Furthermore, as it is the highest point, it offers a better perspective to appreciate the salt flat. Take the opportunity to take some incredible photos of the place.

incahuasi island uyuni salt flat bolivia
Lunch at the Uyuni Salt Flats

After visiting Incahuasi Island, we will go away to eat together in the middle of the salt flat. The guide will prepare the table and chairs for us and cook so that we can enjoy the food with one of the best possible views of the Salar de Uyuni.

lunch included in the uyuni salt flats bolivia
Playa Blanca Salt Hotel - DAKAR Statue

After lunch, we will continue on our way to continue exploring the Salar de Uyuni in one day. We will make a stop at the first Salt Hotel that was built in the Salar: the Playa Blanca Hotel. Here we can take the opportunity to take photos in front of the famous DAKAR statue.

dakar statue in uyuni salt flat tour
07:00 P.M.
Sunset in the Salar and return to Uyuni

On the way back we will stop in a quiet area where we can admire the magical sunset on the salt flat before leaving for Uyuni, where we will arrive around 7:00 p.m.