



Uyuni 3 Day Tour – Private
This Private Uyuni 3-Day Tour is ideal for those seeking a stress-free and comfortable vacation (couples, families, friends). Enjoy the freedom to explore the Uyuni & Deserts without constraints, a personalized itinerary, superior hotel accommodations (3* or 4*), an experienced local cultural guide, and private 4WD transport. Book online!
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Tour Detail
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Duration 3 Days
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Type Trip 4WD Adventure & Active & Photography
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Group Size Private
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Languages Eng. Esp. Fr.
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Season Year Around
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Difficulty Easy
Itinerary
Day 1Salt Flats - Incahuasi Island - Sunset - Uyuni
Day 2Minor Lagoons - Tree Stone - Laguna Colorada - Geysers - Polques
Day 3Laguna Verde - Dali - Uyuni
Day 1Salt Flats - Incahuasi Island - Sunset - Uyuni
10:30 a.m. We begin our adventure! We will visit the famous Train Cemetery in Uyuni. Perfect for taking a couple of old photos!
11:20 a.m. We will explore the artisanal salt factories, where the local salt is processed to be brought to your table. Colchani is the best place to do your shopping: Ponchos, salt souvenirs, llama and alpaca things
1:00 p.m. We will hike for approximately 1 hour visiting the most beautiful island of the Salar, Incachuasi, a complex full of giant cacti, petrified corals and beautiful 360 degree views.
2:00 p.m. We will enjoy a country lunch in the middle of the Salar, an intimate way to get to know this destination, just for you and away from the crowds.
4:00 p.m. We will have enough time to play with the camera, take fun photos with perspective and explore the salt crystals and salt eyes which are very interesting because they show us the natural process of salt.
6:30 p.m. We will appreciate the sunset together with a Celebratory Toast (wine + snacks), something magical, and from another planet. Then we return to the hotel around 7:30 pm.
Accommodation: Hotel Casa de Sal 3* or similar
Meals Included: Picnic Lunch, Dinner




Day 2Minor Lagoons - Tree Stone - Laguna Colorada - Geysers - Polques
We will continue our adventure through the desert visiting the most paradisiacal landscapes of the Bolivian deserts.
10:00 a.m. We visit the famous Valley of Rocks, an extensive chain of volcanic rocks surrounded by wonderful landscapes, viscachas (Andean rabbits), llamas, vicuñas among other highland animals.
12:00 p.m. We will begin our visit to the Lagunas de los Andes, 4 different lagoons, some of them full of flamingos with landscapes of volcanoes.
3:00 p.m. We visited our first desert! Welcome to Siloli, a limitless red space with impressive formations such as the Stone Tree that was carved by wind and rain for thousands of years.
4:30 p.m. The most precious and expected destination! The Red Lagoon
6:30 p.m. Sunset at Sol de Mañana geysers
7:30 p.m. Arrival at our hotel
Accommodation: Hotel Las Piedras 2* or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch, Dinner



Day 3Laguna Verde - Dali - Uyuni
8:00 a.m. Breakfast at our hotel
9:00 a.m. We enjoy the natural pools of Polques, a relaxing place with unforgettable landscapes.
10:00 a.m. We leave for the border with Chile where on the way we will explore the most beautiful desert in the entire country: Salvador Dali with 360-degree views.
11:30 a.m. We visited the Laguna Verde and the Licancabur Volcano, a natural spectacle, literally the border of Bolivia and Chile.
1:00 p.m. We return to the city of Uyuni
5:00 p.m. After our lunch, we arrive at Uyuni
Meals Included: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch



Accommodations
These are our featured hotels for this tour. Hotel allocation depends on availability and seasonality, so you may be assigned any hotel from our selection.


Charm
From $0
Accommodation in Charm category hotels.
Private Tour.


Superior
From $120
Accommodation in Superior category hotels.
Private Tour.


Deluxe
From $285
Accommodation in Deluxe category hotels.
Private Tour.
Hotel selection
The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements for each category. Allocation depends on availability and seasonality, so you may be assigned any hotel from our selection.
Featured hotel




Rosario Uyuni Collection
41 reviews
4 min. away from downtown
Modern rooms, top heating, close to downtown Uyuni, and a high-quality restaurant for your stay.




Piedritas de Polques
67 reviews
Next to the Polques hot springs
A basic hotel in the middle of the desert, right next to the Polques hot springs—a real gem to enjoy.
Full selection
- Rosario Uyuni Collection 4* or similar
- Piedritas 2* or similar
Hotel selection
The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements for each category. Allocation depends on availability and seasonality, so you may be assigned any hotel from our selection.
Featured hotel




Luna Salada 4* sup
Excellent vistas of Salar de Uyuni
Unrivaled views of Uyuni Salt Flats, spacious salt rooms, and high-end common areas craft an unforgettable retreat!




Piedritas 2*
67 reviews
Next to the Polques hot springs
A basic hotel in the middle of the desert, right next to the Polques hot springs—a real gem to enjoy.
Full selection
- Luna Salada 4* superior or similar
- Piedritas 2* or similar
Hotel selection
The hotels we select comply with our high standards and requirements for each category. Allocation depends on availability and seasonality, so you may be assigned any hotel from our selection.
Featured hotel




Palacio de Sal 4* sup
865 reviews
Deluxe Salt Hotel + Spa + Park
Cozy salt rooms, a full spa, pool, and a family fun park make this unique hotel an unmatched choice for your stay!





Tayka del Desierto 3*
580 reviews
It is the highgest hotel in the world
As the world's highest eco-hotel in the remote southern desert, enjoy cozy rooms and clean air on your journey!
Full selection
- Palacio de Sal 4* superior or similar
- Tayka del Desierto 3* or similar
This trip does include
- 1 Night Salt Hotel Casa de Sal 3* or similar (could be upgraded to 4* Sup)
- 1 Night Hotel Las Piedras 2* or similar (could be upgraded to Tayka 3*)
- 4WD Private Transportation
- Extra Equipment (boots)
- 2 Breakfast
- 3 Picnic Lunch
- 2 Dinners
- 1 Celebratory Toast (wine + snacks)
This trip does not include
- Tickets & Entrances
- Bilingual Guide (could be: English, French, German, others)
- Optional Tips (always welcomed!)
- Transfer to San Pedro de Atacama
- Bicycle on Salt Flats (35$ pp)
Summary
−+Travel route
Day 1: Uyuni/Colchani/Salar de Uyuni/Incachuasi Island
Day 2: Altiplanic lagoons/Siloli Desert /Laguna Colorada/Geysers/Hotsprings
Day 3: Dalí Desert/Laguna Verde
Technical Details
Starts at: Uyuni
Name: Uyuni 3 Day Tour
Ends in: Uyuni (could finish in San Pedro de Atacama)
Total Hiking:1 hour per day
Altitude: highest point 5000m (16.440 ft) / lowest point 3600m (11.800 ft)
Uyuni Destinations
Train Cemetery
Colchani (Salt Souvenirs)
Crystal & Salt Eyes
Dakar Monument
Incahuasi Island (only dry season)
Sunset on Salt Flats
Lagoons: Cañapa, Honda, Chiarkota, Hedionda
Tree Stone
Laguna Colorada
Geysers de Sol de Mañana
Hot Springs
Laguna Verde
Why us
−+- Reliable tour operator, certified guides, and drivers. Guaranteed Quality!
- A flexible itinerary can be handled upside down
- Personalized assistance before, during, and after the trip
- Explore the hidden spots to take that epic photos.
What to Bring
−+- Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Hat & Buff Mask, Lipstick
- Trek shoes, Wind breaker Jacket
Not suitable for
−+- Pregnant women
- People with heart problems
- People with extreme allergies to dust
Important information
−+Explore our Bolivia Gallery for more inspiration. Before taking this Private Uyuni 3-Day Tour:
Is this tour suitable for seniors or families with children?
Yes, this private tour is designed to accommodate all ages, including seniors and families. With a private 4WD vehicle and flexible schedule, it ensures comfort while exploring the high-altitude landscapes of the Bolivian Altiplano.
How high is the altitude during the tour? Will I feel altitude sickness?
The tour ranges from 3,600 to over 5,000 meters (11,800 to 16,400 feet) above sea level. We strongly recommend spending 1–2 days in La Paz, Sucre, or another high-altitude location before starting the tour to acclimatize properly and avoid altitude sickness.
What kind of accommodations are included?
We include premium 3- to 4-star international category hotels and salt hotels with private bathrooms and hot showers. Comfort and a unique local experience are priorities in all selected accommodations. Take in mind you will traveling a desert, so be prepared and bring correct expectations.
What kind of vehicle is used for the tour?
You will travel in a private, well-maintained 4WD (Toyota Land Cruiser 2002' - 2009' or similar), ideal for navigating the remote deserts and salt flats. Each vehicle is equipped for safety and comfort, including oxygen tanks and first-aid kits.
When is the best time to take this tour?
The tour operates year-round, but the best months are from April to October (dry season), when skies are clear and landscapes are at their most vivid. The rainy season (January to March) may bring the famous mirror effect on the salt flats.
Can this tour be customized?
Yes, this is a fully private tour and can be tailored to match your travel dates, interests, and needs. Additional nights, luxury upgrades, or extensions to other destinations can be arranged. Contact our team on info@visitsoam.com
Booking & pricing
100% money-back guarantee (see our totally flexible Terms & Conditions)
Best price. Select # travelers w/ preferential discounts
$1,613.00 /person
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Janel HM
Australia
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United States
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Honestly, Visit South America is one of the best companies I’ve ever booked a tour through. Awesome driver and guide, they were tons of fun very informative, and oh-so-helpful! The Bolivia trip was incredible... Thank you guys!
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Canada
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