Uyuni Salt Flats & Incahuasi Island Full-Day Tour

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Duration

Full Day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Español

About this tour

Discover the magic of the Uyuni Salt Flats on an unforgettable full-day adventure aboard 4×4 vehicles, with lunch included. Visit the Train Cemetery, the village of Colchani, the Dakar Monument, and the stunning Incahuasi Island, famous for its giant cacti. Journey across the world’s largest salt flat and end the day with a spectacular sunset, enjoying wine and chips surrounded by a unique and unforgettable landscape.

Highlights

  • Certified English-speaking guide included
  • Discover the breathtaking Uyuni Salt Flats and Incahuasi Island
  • Lunch included
  • Enjoy fun perspective and optical illusion photos on the endless white salt flats
  • Experience an unforgettable sunset in the middle of the Uyuni Salt Flats with wine and chips

Included/Excluded

  • Pickup from the airport, bus station, or downtown hotels in Uyuni City on the day of the tour
  • Transportation in 4WD vehicles
  • Professional local driver
  • Certified English-speaking tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Water, Coke, and one fruit served with lunch
  • Sunset experience in the Uyuni Salt Flats with wine and chips
  • Entrance fee: Incahuasi Island (30 BOB*)
  • Toilets along the route (20 BOB)
  • Drinks
  • Snacks
  • Rain boots rental (20 BOB, optional)

Itinerary

Tour starts at 10:30 a.m.

Visit:

  • Train Graveyard – Explore the rusting remains of Bolivia’s first locomotives, now one of Uyuni’s most iconic photo spots.
  • Colchani Village – Visit local salt workshops and browse handicrafts made from salt, alpaca, and llama wool.
  • Uyuni Salt Flats – Journey across the endless white desert and visit:
    • Ojos de Agua Salada (Saltwater Eyes)
    • Salt Hotel Museum & Playa Blanca
    • Flags of the World
    • Dakar Monument
    • Incahuasi Island (Fish Island) – Walk among giant cacti and ancient coral formations while enjoying stunning panoramic views.
    • Creative Photo Session – Take fun perspective and optical illusion photos on the salt flats.
    • Sunset Experience – Enjoy a magical sunset with wine and chips in the middle of the Uyuni Salt Flats.

Return to Uyuni Town at 7:30 p.m.

Languages

English
Español

Frequently asked questions

Usually, the tour is composed by 2 cars + 1 guide + 2 drivers.

  • Car A: 5 people + English speaking guide.
  • Car B: 6 people.
  • The tour guide always has many stops everywhere, and he explains about the sightseer places to everybody, so, everybody has the same information. / Also the tour guide participates with everybody.

Passengers can leave their luggage at our office in Uyuni before the tour and collect it when the tour finishes.

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Warm clothing
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Water
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Warm clothes

Weather in Uyuni Salt Flats.

  • Jan - Mar (Rainy season): Days 15 - 18°C / Nights 2 - 5°C.
  • Apr - May (Transition Rainy season): Days 15 - 18°C / Nights around 0°C
  • Jun - Aug (Dry winter): Days 10 - 18°C / Nights -1°C to -10°C, windy afternoons.
  • Sep - Dec (Dry season): Days 15 - 18°C / Nights 0 - 5°C

Some places can become inaccessible, such as: Incahuasi Island, and a museum – hotel made of salt.

During adverse weather conditions, we are not responsible for rain or snowfall on the route, or for attractions that may be closed due to weather-related circumstances. These situations are beyond our control.

Rainy Season (Mirror Effect) – Jan–Apr: Thin water layer creates a giant mirror—perfect for unique photos. Some areas may flood; February has the best chances of the mirror effect.

Dry Season (Desert Landscape) – May–Nov: Completely dry salt flats with iconic hexagonal patterns—ideal for 4x4 exploration and creative photos. Very cold nights; bring warm clothes and sun protection.

Transition Periods (Best of Both Worlds) – Apr, Nov & Dec: A mix of both seasons—small water mirrors or more stable weather.

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Uyuni Salt Flats & Incahuasi Island Full-Day Tour
김예린
08/03/2025

편안한 버스와 잊지 못할 하루

라파스에서 우유니까지 이동한 버스는 생각보다 훨씬 편안했고, 직원들도 친절해서 이동이 즐거웠습니다. 아침에 도착하자마자 바로 투어를 시작했는데도 피곤하지 않았어요. 기차 무덤과 콜차니 마을을 지나 끝없는 하얀 소금 사막으로 들어갔습니다. 인카우아시 섬에서 내려다본 풍경은 정말 장관이었고, 현지 가이드의 친절함 덕분에 하루 종일 안전하게 즐길 수 있었습니다. 마지막으로 소금 사막에서 석양을 보며 와인을 마신 순간은 인생 최고의 추억으로 남을 것입니다. 버스와 투어가 완벽하게 연결된 덕분에 여행이 훨씬 편안했어요.
Uyuni Salt Flats & Incahuasi Island Full-Day Tour
Benjamin Ross
08/03/2025

Comfortable journey and amazing tour

I started my adventure with the bus ride from La Paz to Uyuni, and I was impressed by how smooth and comfortable it was. The seats were cozy, and the staff was friendly, which made the overnight journey much easier than I expected. Arriving early in the morning, I was ready to start the tour without feeling tired. The day itself was packed with incredible stops. The Train Graveyard was surreal, and visiting Colchani gave me insight into the life of the local community. Driving across the salt flats felt like entering another world, and the vastness of the white desert was overwhelming. By the time we reached Isla Incahuasi, I was already in love with this place. The sunset mirrored on the salt was magical, and returning to Uyuni to take the night bus back felt like the perfect conclusion to a perfect day.
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Uyuni Salt Flats & Incahuasi Island Full-Day Tour
Mariana Pérez
08/03/2025

La experiencia más increíble de mi vida

Desde que llegamos al cementerio de trenes sentí que iba a ser un día especial. Las locomotoras antiguas y el paisaje altiplánico crearon un inicio perfecto para la aventura. Atravesar el salar fue indescriptible: un mar blanco sin fin donde el cielo parecía tocar la tierra. La Isla Incahuasi, con sus cactus gigantes y la vista panorámica de 360°, fue otro momento que quedará en mi memoria. Cuando el sol comenzó a reflejarse en el salar, brindamos con vino y todo quedó en silencio. Fue un instante de magia pura, imposible de olvidar.
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