Salt Wonder

Description

In the remote corners of the world, an hour flight from La Paz, Boliva offers some of the most exhilarating vistas: at 3660 m high, the salar is one of them. On the immense salt flat, one journey takes you to another dimension: welcome to Kachi Lodge!

Set on a wooden platform near a cacti covered island, the six suites turn a stay on the altiplano into de most luxurious adventure.

​Day 1. Salt Flats – Kachi Lodge

We will start by visiting the Train Cemetery, this place is known for the remains of steam locomotives that have persisted since the 19th and 20th centuries. Later, in Colchani we will observe the salt extraction methods used by the local people.
Then, we will enter the incredible Salar de Uyuni, with more than 10,500 km2 of pure salt.

We will live a unique experience having lunch in the middle of the salt flats!
Afterwards, we will head north where Kachi Lodge is located, at the foot of the Tunupa volcano. We will see a beautiful sunset where the different colors that paint the sky can be appreciated making a magnificent landscape.

We will enjoy a gourmet dinner made only with Bolivian ingredients. To end the day, we will be able to see a magical show of stars in one of the clearest skies.

Included: Picnic lunch in the middle of the salt flats, dinner

Overnight in Kachi Lodge

Day 2. Salt Flats

We will start the day with a delicious breakfast in the main dome of the lodge. Afterwards, we will visit the pre-Columbian fortress Pucara de Ayque and the nearby chullpares that lie at the foot of the Tunupa volcano.

The journey continues to Incahuasi Island, which is a unique oasis and isolated ecosystem that is populated by giant cactuses up to 10 meters high, amazing!
enjoy a beautiful sunset in the middle of the salt flats and say goodbye to one of the most beautiful views that will remain in your memory.

After sunset, it is time to head to Colchani where the world’s first salt hotel is located.

Included: Breakfast, Picnic lunch in the middle of the salt flats, dinner

Overnight in Palacio de Sal

Day 3. Departure Uyuni

At designated time, transfer to Uyuni town or Uyuni airport for departure.

Included: Breakfast

INCLUDED:

Services and meals included as mentioned in the program

Include all the entrances fee and contributions

Private service

Accommodation as mentioned in the program

All excursions come with a guide or escort in English language. Other languages upon request.

NOT INCLUDED:

Anything not listed in the program

Tips

Air tickets

$1,244
price per person

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DAYS

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2

NIGHTS

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