By visiting a handful of the numerous tour offices that line the towns dusty main street, you can quickly get an idea of prices and what type of package deals are on offer. Book an itinerary with the most popular tours according to your days of stay and make the most of your time. We are confused if we should try to find some tour. The trip is very popular among travelers who want to visit the uyuni salt flat, the largest salt flat in the world and who are coming from chile. The uyuni salt flats are in the middle of nowhere, are only accessible with 4. The space agency offers astronomic tours every night except during a period around the full moon. It is definately possible to travel from san pedo to uyuni without doing the 3 day tour.
What you can do from san pedro is to book a 2 night3 day jeep tour which drives you and all your bags from san pedro to uyuni. We also visited san pedro in dec 2017, and were looking for a uyuni tour. Private uyuni salt flat in hotels 4 days atacamaatacama. Also, is it better to book it in advance or book the tour when we arrive at uyuni. There are other more luxurious salt hotel options which can also be explored if you are traveling on your own and want an even more comfortable place to stay whilst based on the flats. Since i am flying to and from calama, this will be helpful on a 1 way transfer to uyuni from san pedro atacama since most of the tours originate there. In the middle of the deep aridity of the salt mountain range we find a landscape of salt and clay modeled by the water and wind for millions of years. What time we fly to calama depends on if we have to book the tour in person or not. Hi, i just wanted to post how i got to san pedro dr atacama from uyuni by bus and not by the salt flats 3 day tour. We also visited san pedro in dec 2017, and were looking for a uyuni tour t. Or should i be able to find a tour once im at san pedro. Pickup will be at your hotel and then we will set off for the border crossing between chile and bolivia, where we will go through customs and border procedures and then begin the tour. This is an absolutely amazing trip, one of my favourite things in south america. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a terrace.
San pedto to uyuni tour book in advance or in town. The first day is the same as the one day tour usually spending the first night in one of the basic salt hotels. Visit south americas largest astronomical observatory and gain insight into the secrets of the night sky. Tours will go north visiting points of interest in the region, the majestic uyuni salt flat and ending at uyuni. We will pick you up at your accommodation to go by a 4x4 vehicle to the border between chile and bolivia. The hotel exists solely to support the tours of bolivias remote and rugged desert southwest, and the supplies are all shipped in from uyuni.
We were able to book right in uyuni without any problems. It includes transportation, basic accommodations, and meals. With up to 6 passengers per vehicle and a spanishspeaking guide. But, to help you out, i did my homework and i found some excellent tour companies who do the same tour and will give you an amazing experience under the nights sky of chile. How many days nights would be appropriate for the tour to be enjoyable and not rush. Please see the package includes section for further details. Rome2rio is a door to door travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. If you wish to pray or contemplate amazing architecture, 1 places of worship await you. Posts on the tripadvisor forums may be edited for a short period. You must confirm in the calendar the times of the tours, according to the date you want to begin the program. Another option is to take the 4 day tour that begins and finishes in san pedro. Id love to hear your experience with estrella del sur did you stay in a hotelmotel luna. Pickup will be at your hotel and then we will set off for the border crossing between chile and bolivia, where we will go through customs and border procedures and then begin the tour that includes a visit to the verde and blanca lagoons and the polques hot springs. Taking a turn behind the wheel on the bolivian salt flats it was one of the most memorable adventures of my life.
Still debating whether to go each way via bus for a 1 day uyuni salt flats tour or a bus and then a 3 day tour. Still debating whether to go each way via bus for a 1 day uyuni salt flats tour or a bus and then a 3 day tour with return to spa happy travels. Private uyuni salt flat in hotels 3 days express atacama. Guides will assist with your border crossing at 10.
Custom tour itineraries, unique salt hotels, incredible scenery and attractions. Private uyuni salt flat in hotels 3 days express atacamaatacama. I was looking everywhere to see if others had done this but everywhere seemed to say just do the 3 day tour. The uyuni experience, designed for you by travel experts. After the border procedures we will begin the tour. Hello my wife and i are going to do a tour to the salt flats next week. We begin the tour by picking you up from your hotel at 6. Through our site you can create your own trip to atacama and book an hotel, flight andor touristic package to this wonderful area of chile. You can even try to get a group together with people in your lodging and book together. Tours will go north visiting points of interest in the region, the majestic uyuni salt flat and ending at uyuni town. Availability hover your mouse over the date you are interested in to see the availability for that day. Includes transportation, accommodation in tayka hotels and all meals. Due to seasonality, and taxes prices of the tour are subject to change without due notice. Iamlk no need to book in advance, we took a tour from sp uyuni sp in dec 2019, it was very easy to find one, and we only booked our trip just a day before the start.
Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with wifi and electrical outlets. We are going to be 2 french students, so it would be nice if there are tours organized with other young students. I heard that you need 4 days to tour uyuni to and from spa, is that true. Posts during the last 3 years provide mixed reports about agencies, drivers, cars and even meals, sometimes good and sometimes more than worse, either starting in san pedro or in uyuni. Includes transport, accommodation in tayka hotels, and meals. The beginning and ending times are subject to variation, according to the changes of time and seasons. The first day is the same as the one day tour usually spending the first night in one of the basic salt hotels on the salar itself. Weve been advised to have 2 nights in sp and then commence our tour ending in uyuni. You must confirm in the calendar the times of the tours. Group of 5 adults flying from santiago into calama 28 august. Desert and salt flats tour, san pedro to uyuni san pedro. All activities specified in the itinerary, including entrance fees, accompanied by our tour. The focus is on showing people how to understand the mysteries of the. The bus leaves from calama and takes 8 hours to drive to uyuni plus an hour or so to cross the border.
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