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Itineraries for Potosí

Tours to: city of Potosí and The Silver Mines, Uyuni Salt Flat



POTOSÍ

History and Mines


Read about the city of Potosí and The Silver Mines

TOUR DETAILS

TIME:

1 Day

TOURIST ATRACTIONS:

Cerro Rico
Casa de la Moneda - royal mint museum
Artisan Market
Miner's Market


ITINERARY

CERRO RICO – CASA DE LA MONEDA – ARTISANS MARKET – MINER’S MARKET

  • Pick up at hotel
  • Visit to the mines in Cerro Rico
  • Lunch
  • Visit to the  Casa de la Moneda (museum)
  • Visit to the artisan and miner’s markets
  • Return to hotel

 

End of our services

INCLUDED:

  • Private Transportation
  • Guide
  • Lunch
  • Entrance fee to sites mentioned.

NOT INCLUDED

  • Water, soft drinks, alcoholic drinks
  • Snacks
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses, meals and extras not mentioned here

RECOMMENDATIONS / BRING WITH YOU:

  • Comfortable walking clothes.
  • Warm clothes for the night
  •  Sun glasses with good UV filter rating
  • Good hat
  • Sun block
  • Snacks
  • Camera


SALAR DE UYUNI

Salt Flats

Read about the Uyuni Salt Flats

TOUR DETAILS

TIME:

3 Days and 2 Nights

TOURIST ATRACTIONS:

Colchani
Ojos del Salar
Isla del Pescado
San Juan
Volcán Ollagüe
Lagunas: Ramaditas, Honda, Chiar-Khota,
                Hedionda y Cañapa
Desierto de Siloli
Árbol de piedra
Laguna Colorada
Geyser
Temas de Polques
Laguna Verde
Rocas de Dalí
Alota
Cementerio de Trenes


ITINERARY

FIRST DAY
Cochabamba / La Paz - Oruro - Uyuni

  • Bus from Cochabamba/La Paz to Oruro
  • Train from Oruro - Uyuni
  • Arrive in Uyuni (night)
  • Arrival to Hotel / Hostal

SECOND DAY
Uyuni – Salar – Colchani - Isla del Pescado – Ojos del Salar – San Juan

  • Breakfast
  • 10:30 departure for tour of Salar in 4x4, visit to Colchan, to see the salt extraction
  • Visit Los Ojos del Salar (The Eyes of the Salt Flats)
  • Visit to  Isla del Pescado - Rest
  • Arrive in the evening to San Juan where we spend the night

THIRD DAY 
Volcán Ollagüe – Lagunas  – Desierto de Siloli – Árbol de Piedra – Laguna Colorada

  • Early departure from San Juan to see the Volcán Ollagüe
  • Visit to the lakes: Hedionda, Chiar – Khota, Ramaditas, Honda y Cañapa
  • Rest and then on to the Desierto de Siloli (Desert of Siloli)
  • Lunch and rest
  • Vist to the Árbol de Piedra (The rock tree)
  • Arrival to hotel/hostal near the Laguna Colorada (The Red Lake)

FOURTH DAY
Géiser – Aguas Termales – Laguna Verde – Rocas de Dalí – Alota - Uyuni

  • Departure 5:00 a.m. 
  • Visit to Los Geyser
  • Visit to the Aguas Termales de Polques (Polques Hot Springs)
  • Drive to Laguna Verde (Green Lake)
  • Visit to Valle de las Rocas y Alota  
  • Visit to the Cementerio de trenes
  • Return to Uyuni
  • Free evening
  • Train to Oruro (early morning)

End of our services

INCLUDED:

  • Bus Cochabamba / La Paz - Oruro
  • Train Oruro  Uyuni – Oruro
  • 1 night in a Hostal/Hotel in Uyuni
  • Food during the tour
  • Tour of  Uyuni 3D/2N, in a jeep 4x4 with driver/guide

NOT INCLUDED

  • Entrance to Parque Nacional Eduardo Avaroa
  • Entrance to the Isla del Pescado
  • Entrance to Galaxia and Chullpas (optional)
  • Food in Uyuni
  • Water and alcoholic drinks
  • Snacks
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Sleeping bag

RECOMMENDATIONS / BRING WITH YOU:

  • Sleeping bag
  • Comfortable clothes, warm clothing (esp. in the winter time: June to September)
  • Confortable walking shoes
  • Small daypack
  • Snacks
  • Sunglasses with UV protection
  • Good hat
  • Sun block
  • Camera

Nota: Salidas desde La Paz ó Cochabamba adicionando 1 día.
Consultar tours de 1 y 2 días.

 


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