Uyuni to La Paz: 4 Day Tour

Discover the beauty of the Potosi Valley on our 4-day tour departing from Uyuni and ending in La Paz. We'll visit the Uyuni Salt Flat and the Eduardo Avaroa Reserve, with colourful lagoons, geysers, and erupting volcanoes.

Uyuni to La Paz: 4 Day Tour

Day 1: Uyuni - Coqueza

At 10:30 am, pick up from your hotel in a jeep. Visit the Uyuni train cemetery and the village of Colchani to learn about salt production. After lunch, explore the Uyuni Salt Flat, visit a salt hotel, and the Incahuasi viewpoint with views of giant cacti. Overnight in Coqueza.

Day 2: Coqueza - Tunupa Volcano - Colcha K

Wake up before dawn to watch the sunrise over the Uyuni Salt Flat. After breakfast, visit the Coqueza caves to see the Coqueza mummies. Ascend Tunupa Volcano on foot and by jeep, have lunch, and travel to Colcha K for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Colcha K - Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve

Depart after breakfast towards Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve. Cross the Chiguana Salt Flat and visit the Ollague Volcano viewpoint. Stop at Capaña and Hedionda lagoons to see Andean flamingos. Visit the Silala Desert and the Red Lagoon. Dinner and overnight at Polques Hot Springs.

Day 4: Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve - La Paz

Depart for Sol de Mañana to see geothermal activity, followed by a visit to Laguna Verde at Licanbur Volcano's foot. Lunch in Villa Mar and return to Uyuni, passing through colonial mining villages. Board a sleeper bus at 8:30 pm to La Paz, arriving at 5:30 am.

Accommodation

This tour includes 3 nights' full-board accommodation at:

Coqueza: Hostal Coqueza or similar.Colcha K: Hostal Cruz Andina or similar.Aguas Termales de Polques: Hostal Polques or similar.

Rainy season

During the rainy season, we can only access around 6 to 9 miles (10 to 15 kilometres) of the salt flat on the first day before going to Coqueza. The rainy season lasts until around March or April.