LA PAZ – UYUNI – LA PAZ
4 days 3 nights
Itinerary:
DAY 01: LA PAZ
Welcome to Paz!
Arrival, Recepcion and transfer to the selected hotel. Assistance with the check in. Overnight in La Paz.
Meals: —
DAY 02: LA PAZ
HD Tiwanaku (Ceramic museum + Kalasasaya Temple + Puma Punku + Visit Crops potatoes&quinoa)
Pick up from the hotel to begin the excursion of Tiwanaku Archaeological Complex, an antique pre-Inca archeological city that it is located 72 km from La Paz city. It is listed as a World Heritage Site in 2000 by UNESCO. We will visit Ceramic Museum, important temples such as: Akapana Pyramid, Semi-subterranean Temple, Kalasasaya Temple next to the famous “The Gate of the Sun”, Ponce Monolith and Puma Punku (complex formed by blocks of volcanic rocks. Some of them are 7 meters high and their weight is more than 100 tons). Return to La Paz and small stop to visit crops of potatoes and quinoas. Arrival to the hotel.
DURATION: 6 hours
TIMETABLE: 08:00 am
FREQUENCY: Daily
HD City Tour La Paz (La Paz Downtown + Cableway) + Moon Valley
Pick up from the hotel and visit the Traditional Markets from La Paz city, sightseeing San Pedro Jail. Then, we will take the cableway from where we can enjoy a wonderful panoramic view of La Paz and visit Moon Valley it is located 10 km. from downtown of La Paz´s city. This name was given by Neil Armstrong who was the first man that stepped on the moon in 1969. They are impressive formations, composed mainly of clay and were created by the persistent erosion of mountains by the area’s strong winds and rains. Finally, we will visit the Historic Center of La Paz where we will visit Witches´ Market (here, we will understand the Andean way of thinking and their mystery), San Francisco Church, Murrillo Square, Executive Palace, Legislative Palace, Metropolitan Cathedral and Killi Killi Viewpoint. Return to the hotel.
INCLUDED: Transportation, English speaking guide and entrance´s fee
DURATION: 3.5 hours
TIMETABLE: 3:00 pm
FREQUENCY: Daily
Overnight: La Paz
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 03: LA PAZ – UYUNI
Pick up from the hotel to the airport. Arrival and transfer to Uyuni city.
Train Cemetery + Colchani (salt processing) + Salt Mounds + Eyes of water + Salt Museum + Sajchilla Island + Lunch + Incahuasi Island
Visit to the train cemetery (old steam locomotives that were used to transport minerals), we will then continue the journey to the village of Colchani, where the processing of salt can be observed (drying, grinding and packaging of salt) you will also have the opportunity purchase handicrafts made of salt. Then we will be able to see the Salt mounds (first stage in processing the salt, the drying), Eyes of water (groundwater that flow to the surface) and the Salt Museum built from salt. Then, visit Sajchilla Island where you will be able to walk around 20 minutes to explore the island. Lunch. We continue to Incahuasi Island (a rocky island in the middle of the salt flat where we can observe giant cactuses, some of them are more than 100 years old, from the top you can see the salt flats in its entirety). Return to Uyuni.
INCLUDE: Transportation (4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser truck), English speaking guide, entrance´s fee and lunch
DURATION: Full Day
TIMETABLE: 09:30
FREQUENCY: Daily
Overnight: La Paz
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 04: UYUNI – LA PAZ
Transfer to the airport to take the flight to La Paz and connection with the international flight.
Meals: Breakfast
End of our Services
Considered Hotels:
Tourist 3* La Paz: Osira or similar
Tourist 3* Uyuni: Hotel Los Girasoles or similar
First 4* La Paz: Hotel Rey Palace o similar
First 4* Uyuni Hotel Palacio de Sal o similar
PROGRAM INCLUDES:
- Transfer airport / hotel / airport in La Paz and Uyuni
- 02 nights in La Paz
- 01 night in Uyuni
- Meals: 03 Breakfast
- HD Tour Tiwanku
- HD City Tour + Moon Valley
- FD Tour Uyuni Salar
- Entrances to the specified attractions
- Personal assistance.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Air tickets National (Domestic) and international.
- Ticket La Paz – Uyuni – La Paz
- Travel insurance.
- Overweight in Luggage.
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
- Not specified meal
- Personal charges
- Other not specified
Note:
- Prices are in American Dollars per person.
- Rates not valid from 22st to 27th Dinner for Christmas and New Year are obligatory at some Hotels. Please consult.
- Train tickets are not refundable, not endorsable and not transferable.
- Booking cancellation and voidance (or parts of it) are subject to penalties and administrative charges.
The itinerary may be subject to change due to timetable variations in: international and domestic flights, trains, buses, delay in rivers and lakes due to weather conditions, social unrest or natural catastrophes and technical malfunction (planes). If that is the case, the best alternative will always be sought to the passengers. Additional charges will be paid by the passenger.