Private Tour of the Starry Salt Flats


COD. S078P

STARRY SALAR DE UYUNI 2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT

ITINERARY: SALAR DE UYUNI VOLCAN TUNUPA NIGHT OF STARS



VALUES PER VEHICLE 1-5 PASSENGERS: R$. 5,490 or 5x of R$ 1,098.00 interest-free.


INCLUDES

2 Lunch, accommodation, transportation in a 4 x 4 vehicle (Toyota Land Cruiser, Nissan Patrol or similar) with guide – driver (in Spanish), fuel for the days of the expedition, GPS equipment in the vehicle, oxygen on request.


DOES NOT INCLUDE

Travel insurance, tickets to attractions, water and drinks, guide in a foreign language (USD 60 additional to the cost per day).

Photographic Equipment (at the expense of the passenger who is interested in astrophotography).


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

BRAZILIANS DO NOT NEED A PASSPORT, THEY CAN TRAVEL WITH AN ID (document with an up-to-date photograph and in good condition).

The itinerary is subject to change. Tour available 365 days a year.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR YOUR PLANNING

  • What days of the year does this tour run?

    Departures 365 days a year, the itineraries change according to the water level in the Salar, there are 2 seasons:

  • How far in advance should I book this program?

    Due to high demand, we recommend you book at least 21 days in advance.

  • What types of Transportation does this program use?

    Air travel to UYUNI, during the expedition 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser or similar vehicles.

  • Is it necessary to be vaccinated to take the tour?

    Vaccines against COVID-19 and yellow fever may be required to enter the country.

  • How much luggage can I take?

    Each passenger can carry a maximum of one suitcase or backpack weighing 18 kg and one sleeping bag, which will be placed on top of the 4x4, and one carry-on backpack.

  • What types of plugs are available in the accommodations?

    We recommend that you bring an adapter to avoid any setbacks during your trip.

  • What is the weather like along the tour?

    In summer (December to March), the temperature ranges from approximately 4 °C minimum to 23 °C maximum. In winter (June to September), the temperature ranges from approximately -20 °C minimum to 16 °C maximum.

  • Where can I exchange money into local currency?

    In the center of Uyuni and airports.

  • What is the probability of suffering from altitude sickness during the trip?

    Much of the tour takes place at an altitude of over 3,500 meters, so it is very likely that you will suffer from altitude sickness (Sorocchi), especially on the first day of the tour. We invite you to drink coca tea from the moment you enter Bolivia.

  • What happens to the tour in case of rain?

    In case of rain, the order of places to visit, the possibility of seeing the sunrise and accommodations will be subject to change, as some roads may be closed.

  • What menu is available?

    The food on the tour is varied, including tea, coffee, bread, biscuits and fruit for breakfast; meat, pasta, rice, soup and vegetables for lunch and dinner.

  • Do you have other expenses?

    We recommend taking at least Bs.300.00 per person for expenses not included in the tour, such as access to toilets and water.

  • When is it possible to see the mirror effect in Salar de Uyuni?

    The mirror effect occurs when there is water in the salt. This occurs during rainy periods (January to March).

  • Is it possible to take the tour with a guide in another language?

    Yes, in Portuguese, French, German, Italian and English.

  • Is it necessary to have a tourist visa to enter Bolivia?

    It depends on the nationality of the passenger. Passengers from Brazil and the rest of South America, and passengers from Western Europe do not require a tourist visa, while passengers from the United States, Central America, Asia and Africa require a tourist visa.