Private Tour to the Salar de Uyuni
Overview
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Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat. With 10.582 square kilometers, the vast white expanse of the Salar de Uyuni can be seen from space. The astronaut Neil Armstrong is said to have mistaken it for a glacier when he was standing on the Moon.
Explore the fascinating Uyuni Salt Flats on this private trip with your own expert guide. Visit the archeological site and learn about the history and nature.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Visit the largest salt plain in the world. See the train cemetery and stop in the small town of Colchani. Enjoy lunch in the middle of the Uyuni salt flat. Travel to the Tunupa volcano and watch the sunset. Leave the city of Uyuni to visit the Train Cemetery and the salt lake. Stop in the small town of Colchani and pass the plant where artisan salt is processed. Visit the waterholes and observe the extraction of the salt. View the Playa Blanca Hotel, one of the first hotels in the salar. Take a break and enjoy lunch in the middle of Salar de Uyuni, the worlds largest salt flat. Arrive at the foot of the dormant Tunupa volcano and use this opportunity to take photos. Observe the wildlife that surrounds the area, including flamingos. (depends on the season, in rain the entrance to the Tunupa volcano and Incahuasi Island is not included for weather reasons)
Train Cemetery
Visit the Train Cemetery, the oldest and longest in the world. Take the opportunity to take pictures in the middle of the desert next to the trains
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Private Tour to the Salar de Uyuni
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Ticket payments
Lunch and complimentary drinks
Snacks
Glass of wine for the sunset
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Professional bilingual driver and guide
Travel insurance (20USD)
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Highly recommended!
adelemS3681HQ,Aug 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The three-day private tour was well-organized, with perfect timing and stunning views, the most beautiful I've ever seen, which were hard to tear ourselves away from. Our guide, Victor, was an excellent driver and guide, as well as great company, even though we didn't speak much Spanish. We felt safe with him, and he took care to our every need and curiosity. He was very professional yet friendly. We'll never forget it!
Photography dream of a lifetime
Thomas E,Jan 7, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00From start to finish the experience was perfect.we were extremely lucky to have a great tour guide (Joanna) who has the best photography skills I've seen. The videos- priceless and timeless. not every one will be as fortunate as we were with the weather seeing both wet and dry parts. PS book a hotel on the salt flats- we will next time.the price was a steal actually.
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calebingaround,Dec 16, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Mundicontact's guide and driver were absolutely thoughtful, courteous, and responsible throughout the entire journey. They consistently adjusted the tour based on weather and road conditions to ensure an ideal trip. When a friend fell victim to altitude sickness, they were taken care of every step of the way, receiving local remedies and engaging in less strenuous activities without compromising others' experiences. Impressively, when our vehicle broke down at 4700m, Mundicontact stepped up and arranged contingencies, allowing us to make our flight connection on a very tight schedule. Not to mention the very cool suggestions for taking interesting photos. Highly recommended.
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