From La Paz: 5-Day Death Road & Uyuni Salt Flats Bike Tour

From La Paz: 5-Day Death Road & Uyuni Salt Flats Bike Tour

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Enjoy this unique tour of Death Road by bike, leaving La Paz City. Visit the Uyuni Salt Flats, Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve, and the Red Lagoon Flamingoes while exploring on this 5-day trip.

Highlights

Tour Death Road Full Day + Uyuni Salt Flats 3Days
Bus La Paz - Uyuni - La Paz Confortable Seats
Meals included
Specialized bilingual guide. (English – Spanish)
The driver is not the same person as the guide

Description

First Day - - The mountain biking starts early in the morning at 7:30 a.m. from the meeting point, guide will pick you up. Leg 1: This is a 22 km downhill on asphalt (tarmac) road. At the police checkpoint (after 45 min.) all visitors pay Bs. 50 for the entrance to the national park. This first section is for you to develop confidence and get used to the bike. Do not worry, the safety van is always behind the group and we have stops for water, photos, and bike checks. Leg2: “Death Road” about 10 Km. always in a compact group (safety first!!!) and also snack time. Leg 3: About 32 Km. it starts with a waterfall splash!! Finally, the end of the tour is in Yolosa, so the next stop is in a hotel with showers, a swimming pool, and a buffet lunch as well. At approximately 05:00 p.m. it´s time to go back to La Paz driving through the new road. At the final of the 'Death Road Tour' the guide will drop off you at the Bus Office (La Paz to Uyuni). Bring your bags with you because you won't return to your hotel. Bus departs at 9:00 p.m. Second Day - - Arrive in Uyuni City at 7:30 a.m. then go to our office - 1 block near from bus station, Start your tour leaving Uyuni town at 10:30 a.m. from our office. Visit: Train Graveyard, Colchani (salt miners' workshops next to the salt flats), handicrafts made of salt, and textile art made of llama and alpaca fiber. Next, “Ojos de Agua Salada”, a hotel museum made completely of salt, Flags of the World, Dakar Monument, and Isla Incahuasi. Then, make sure you and your group pose for some fun perspective- and proportion-distorted photos, taken against the backdrop of the striking white surface of the salt flats. At to end of the day, head to an open, spacious area for the unique experience of seeing a beautiful sunset, spreading its dazzling colors all over the salt flats, and finally, arrive at Ajencha town to have dinner and night stay in the hotel. Third Day - - Start off at 7:00 a.m. for breakfast. Then visit Chiguana Desert, Ollagüe, the rocky road “El Pasito Tuntun”, the famous: Cañapa, Hedionda, and Chiarcota Lagoons in which flamingoes can be seen. Finally in the day, enter “Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve”, where you can see Desert of Siloli, Rock tree, and the immense Red Lagoon to see more pink flamingos in their natural habitat. Stay the night at a hotel in Huayllajara. Fourth Day - - Get off to an early start around 5:00 a.m. to visit: Sol de Mañana Geyser, a bath in Hot Springs Polques, Dali Desert, Green Lagoon, and White Lagoon on the foot of Licancabur volcano. Then, return to Uyuni town. Arrive at the Bus Todo Turismo 8:30 p.m. Fifth Day - - Arrive at La Paz city at 6:30 a.m. The finish point of the tour: Bus Station La Paz City

Includes

Death Road Tour: Full Suspension Bike Round-trip transport Specialized bilingual guide Food (1 lunch / Snacks / water) Equipment: Fullface helmet, gloves, jacket, trousers Pictures by mail Bus tickets Round Trip – La Paz – Uyuni – La Paz. (Service on board). Uyuni Tour: Transportation in 4WD with rooftop luggage rack Local Driver English Speaking Guide Meals: 3 Lunches - 2 Dinners - 2 Breakfasts Sleeping bag Accommodation 2 nights