Passing by the Saltflats – Tayka Route
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POINTS OF INTEREST
DAY 01: UYUNI – UYUNI SALT FLAT – TAHUA
VISITS
PULACAYO
TRAIN CEMETERY
COLCHANI SALT MAKING – ARTISAN SHOPS
EYES OF THE SALT FLAT
SALT PYRAMIDS
SAJCHILLA ISLAND (LUNCH)
CHANTANI MUSEUM
SUNSET
OVERNIGHT: HOTEL TAYKA DE SAL
DAY 02: TAHUA – INCAHUASI ISLAND – UYUNI
VISITS
THUNUPA VOLCANO VIEWPOINT
FISH ISLAND (LUNCH)
INCAHUASI ISLAND
SALT MUSEUM – SQUARE OF FLAGS
RETURN TO THE CITY OF UYUNI.
Cotizar
2 DAYS - 1 NIGHT
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Included
Biosecurity kitEntrance fees for sites to visitFirst aid kitMeals (only those indicated on the itinerary)Oxigen on demandSatelite telephoneSpecialized bilingual guideTransport (Only the indicated on the itinerary)Water (for each person)Wifi – on board -
Not Included
Alcoholic beveragesBorder proceduresHealth InsuranceMeals and extras not mentionedTips
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DAY 01: UYUNI – UYUNI SALT FLAT – TAHUA
At 10:00 am departure to visit the community of Pulacayo with first train wagons of English origin. Then visit the house of Aniceto Arce (former bolivian president). Visit the train cemetery. Entrance to the white deserts in its fullness, typical landscapes of extraction such as salt pyramids, salt eyes and first salt hotel now local museum. Lunch (in the middle of the salt desert). In the afternoon ascent to the Thunupa volcano, natural viewpoint and walk until you reach the cave where we can appreciate pre-Columbian chullpas. Later we descend to the banks of the salt flat where we will see the sunset, accompanied by a welcome coca cocktail. Accommodation at the hotel, dinner and overnight
MEALS: LUNCH, WELCOME TOAST AND DINNER.
HOTEL: SAL HOTELS
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DAY 02: TAHUA – INCAHUASI ISLAND – UYUNI
At 09:00 am breakfast to then start the visit and ascent to the Thunupa volcano visiting the pre-Columbian mummies. Lunch in Coquesa to go later to the Incahuasi Island, a typical place with the presence of giant cacti in a habitat of volcanic rock. Walk of 40 min along a signposted path until you reach the top where you can see a panoramic view of the salt flat. Return to Uyuni arriving at 17.00 pm approx.
MEALS: BREAKFAST AND LUNCH
HOTEL: NONE