SALAR DE UYUNI FROM SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA - VIP EXPEDITION


3 NIGHTS / 4 DAYS
 

 

07:00 am. departure from your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama.
Early in the morning we will pick you up from your hotel and we will go to the border with Bolivia, Hito Cajones border post, once we arrive we will carry out the passport procedures to cross the border into Bolivia, then we will take our 4×4 vehicle, which is already We start the Andean route arriving at the first places, the Blanca and Verde lagoon and its wonderful Licancabur volcano, then we head through the Dalí desert, the Polques hot springs (thermal pool very suitable for relaxing), a little later we will visit the Sun Geysers in the morning (volcanic activity throughout the day), then we continue to reach the most interesting site in the area, the Laguna Colorada, we can observe the 3 kinds of flamingos, the Laguna Colorada is also wonderful for having a red color thanks to its high microorganism content, such as the algae that react to solar radiation and the wind, after observing we go through the desert of the Stone Tree eroded by the wind, a little later we will arrive at our hotel.

In the morning our departure will be after breakfast, we will start running through the Altiplanic lagoons such as Laguna Honda, Laguna Ramaditas, Lagunas Hedionda, Laguna Cañapa, we can observe the number of Flamingos from a shorter distance, then we continue running north where we will pass Through Valley of Rocks with an immense fauna, we continue through the Turquiry lagoon, in the afternoon we arrive to observe the sunset in the salt flat, then we spend the night in the Hotel.

This day is the most fascinating day, "The Great Salar de Uyuni" and that already impresses us with its immense whiteness, in the middle of the Salar de Uyuni, we will make many stops to photograph its natural beauty, then we will arrive at Incahuasi Island, (National park will be paid 30 Bs.) An Island that shows us its amount of Cactus and Coral stones, we will make a walk of approximately 30 minutes, until we reach the top of the Island and see the four cardinal points that are very Interesting its panoramic view, in the afternoon we will continue to the Salt Museum, the Dakar monument, the flags of each country and finally we observe the sunset then we continue to spend the night at our Hotel.

Our departure in the morning after breakfast, this day is more direct with few stops on the route, however we can see the stone city. This is the name given to the immense rocks that are scattered in an area of 50 hectares, where we can enjoy their natural beauty in a columnar, cylindrical and other forms to the imagination of the visitor.
Then, we head towards the Hito Cajón border, to carry out the document procedures and change vehicles to reach San Pedro de Atacama.
IMPORTANT: Due to weather conditions such as rain, wind, snow, political problems and others, the program may change, which is why this interim is just for reference and should not be taken as a strict program. Therefore, we will always be reporting for this we always ask for your contact number.
Approx. arrival 18:00 pm. in San Pedro de Atacama.

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Program includes:

  • Pick up from the hotel
  • Transportation San Pedro de Atacama – Border Cajon Milestone
  • Transport in 4×4 conditioned
  • Oxygen tank on board
  • Driver and English-speaking guide
  • Food (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
  • 3 nights in VIP hotels

Does not include:
  • Bolivia Customs Tax ( Bs. 18 per person )
  • Entrance to the Andean Fauna National Park (Bs. 150 person)
  • Entrance to the Polques thermal pool (Bs. 6 per person)
  • Incahuasi Island National Park (Bs. 30 per person)
  • Access to hygienic bathrooms during the route (Bs.6 per person)
  • Life insurance
  • Others that are not specified

What to bring to the trip:
  • Comfortable and warm clothing.
  • Gloves, Hats, Wool Socks
  • Comfortable shoes (ideally for trekking).
  • Bathing suit and towel (for Termas de Polques).
  • Sunglasses.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Personal hygiene items.
  • Toilet paper.
  • Flashlight.
  • Water (2 liters per person) you can also buy during the route
  • Bring between Bs. 350 for expenses not included in the tour (tickets, tax, bathrooms, water and souvenirs, among others).

Documents to leave Chile:
  • Valid passport: If you are a foreigner
  • Passport and Chilean identity card: If you are a foreigner residing in Chile
  • Turiscard PDI (only for foreigners)

Documents to enter Bolivia:
    Foreign Tourists
  • C-19 Vaccine Certificate or PCR maximum 48 hrs. (bring a photocopy in printed form)
  • Declaration in DIGEMIG (take in printed or digital form) see tutorial how to fill out the document. STEP 1 and STEP 2
  • Valid passport