Tudo Turismo office in Uyuni has wi-fi so we were able to identify the top companies. Well, easy, research (or if you really don’t like it, we can’t help you, just send us a message)! Which we didn’t do due to crazy non-stop travels. Love my Namshi Arabic Brooklyn shirt! I love to see the face people give me when they see it haha! How to book a tour for the Uyuni Salt Flats Read Going To Uyuni Salt Flats In Bolivia By Bus 60-70$USĬomfortable option: You can fly to Uyuni as well, as it has a small airport. They usually start around 10 AM.Ĭost: Around 550 Bolivianos for 2 which is approx. Note that you arrive around 7 AM, which will give you time to walk around and find the tour that fits you. This bus gets full several days in advance so we advice you to book it in advance to make sure you are not messing up your plans, especially if you are travelling on a strict schedule like we were. Their offices to jump on the bus is not at the bus station itself, but 50 meters walk in from of it. The bus departs at 9 PM everyday from La Paz, which gives you time to enjoy the city before jumping on the bus. Surprisingly a very comfortable ride that potentially would also have better seats than a flight in Economy Class with Emirates haha! So yeah, toilet, comfortable seats, English speaking attendant service (seriously… not that you need them that much though), meals (ok not as good than Emirates haha) and drinks. ![]() We booked a bus with Todo Turismo, that ran overnight. With it, a perfect mirror is created. At first I was quite disappointed to miss it and only see the flats dry and then our tour actually brought us to an area with water for sunset! However, rainy season during February to Aprilmake it a totally different experience with the water forming a thin sheet of couple of inches covering the flats. The best time to go to Uyuni Salt Flatsįirst things first: when to go? The flats have a special sight that is not to be missed during the dry season. There are 1 day, 3 days or 4 days tour available. Sadly our trip was very rushed due to our main purpose of attending the Rio Olympics 2016. If you have time, it is recommended to take a few days tour to be able to see it all, including the beautiful Red Lagoon. ![]() Eventually it all dried up to leave the gem that we see today.įor our trip in South America, this locate was not to be missed. The salt flat here in Bolivia is the largest in the world and quite high at an altitude of 3,656 meters (11,995 ft) above sea level. ![]() Uyuniis not only about the Salt Flats, but also islands, coloured lakes and gorgeous Andean Mountains, which all combine to create an unforgettable landscape. These flats used to be the Lago Minchin, a prehistoric lake that covered the majority of the region. If you never have seen this location before, it’s neither you have been living under a rock or you don’t like to travel! Meet the beautiful natural beauty of Salar de Uyuni, commonly called in English, the Uyuni Salt Flats.
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