7 Days La Paz to Uyuni Tour

Get ready for a 4WD adventure like no other! Start your morning bright and early in La Paz, where you’ll climb aboard a jeep and drive through the Altiplano countryside along roads teeming with llamas, alpacas and Andean villages. Discover untouched regions of Bolivia on your way to Sajama National Park, stop at traditional villages to spot abandoned train stations reminiscent of America’s Wild West. Then, observe at the local wildlife while taking a picnic lunch by the river before embarking on a hike up an ancient archaeological site atop a flat topped mountain. There you can find hundreds of chullpas (burial tombs) and take in spectacular views of  Sajama mountain,  Bolivia’s highest peak all before spending the night in an Aymara village to experience traditional Bolivian life!

Get ready to explore an undiscovered natural wonder in the Bolivian highlands! Enjoy a beautiful hike and observe local flora and fauna, plus you will learn about the ancient cultures. Afterwards, drive through remote terrain,  known as ‘The Smuggler’s Trail’, to Parque Nacional Sajama, making several stops along the way at lagoons, mountains, rivers and local farms. Finally, arrive at the base of  Sajama mountain, Bolivia’s highest peak and the country’s first protected area for your stay for the night!

Begin your day with an early visit to a geyser field, then embark on an active morning by hiking to the Queñua forest, Sajama’s mountain base camp. Afterwards, drive southbound and be amazed by the flamingos feasting in the Andean lagoons. Immerse yourself in hidden archaeological sites and discover Bolivia’s hidden mountains. You’ll feel like you have the entire region to yourself as this area caters to very few visitors! Wrap up your day in a larger town before finishing your journey to Uyuni for a much needed rest.

Begin your journey with a drive across the vast Altiplano, passing herds of llamas and alpacas. Take a side trip to an ancient burial town nestled in the mountains and marvel at well-preserved mummies. Then, traverse the isolated white salt flats of Salar de Coipasa, an otherworldly 3.000 km2 sea of salt that very few tourists ever get to experience! Enjoy a scenic sunset before arriving at the northernmost tip of Salar de Uyuni for your evening stay.

Get ready to explore the largest salt flats in the world! Start your day with a stunning sunrise and spend the day wandering around 12.000 km2 of incredible sights. Climb up Isla Incahuasi and check out ancient coral rock and giant cacti, then visit an old salt hotel. Take your time to get creative with your camera and create fun photography illusions with all the endless white!

Today, put your expedition into full gear and explore lagoons, Cañapa, Hedionda and Honda. Then, traverse the Siloli Desert and visit the incredible Arbol de Piedra and other rock formations. Top off your day with a stunning show at Laguna Colorada, featuring the graceful pink flamingos that call this place home. Retreat to your lodge for a restful night after a grand finale!

Today, our incredible expedition reaches its finale! Take a journey to the stunning Sol de Mañana geyser field, where you can marvel at 4.900m of otherworldly steaming beauty. Afterward, soak in natural hot springs and capture a picture-perfect shot of Licancabur Volcano overlooking Laguna Verde. End your tour with a trip to Uyuni, or arrange for a bus transfer to San Pedro de Atacama in Chile – the choice is yours! Explore La Paz with a bus, train or plane afterwards (not included).