Uyuni to Atacama Crossing, 4 Days
An overland journey across the salt flat and Altiplano ending in San Pedro de Atacama
- Duration
- 4 days
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Group size
- 2–6
- Minimum age
- 8
- Cancellation
- Moderate
- Meeting point
- Uyuni town, Bolivia
- Operated by
- Espejo de Sal Expediciones
Overview
This extended version of the classic route adds a night on the shores of the salt flat at sunset and a slower pace through the volcanic Altiplano. You visit Laguna Hedionda, the Stone Tree in the Siloli desert, Laguna Colorada and the Sol de Mañana geysers.
On the final morning the group crosses the Hito Cajón border and continues downhill to San Pedro de Atacama, a perfect link between two of South America's great desert destinations.
Highlights
- Four days across the Altiplano
- Stone Tree and Siloli desert
- Laguna Colorada and Laguna Verde
- Border transfer to San Pedro de Atacama
Included
- 4x4 with driver-guide
- 3 nights in salt and mountain lodges
- All meals
- Transfer to San Pedro de Atacama
Not included
- Reserve entrance fee
- Bolivian/Chilean exit taxes
- Tips
Before you go
Altitude up to 4,900 m. Passport required for the border crossing.