Salt
Flat of Uyuni - Tunupa Volcano - Laguna Colorada - Laguna Verde - Sajama-
La Paz |
| Private
shared-Tour :: Several times weekly |
8
Days-7 Nights |
One
of the most marvels region of Bolivia:: Ever more known to the World,
this sea of salt, the largest in the world, stronghold of epochs inmemorial
when the sea covered the earth, is an unmatchable natural attraction valued
for its beauty and geological richness, featuring thermal waters, geysers,
and other volcanic activity. Within the national park, in the Sud Lípez,
in the foothills of the Volcano Licancabur, which snowcapped peaks offer
magnificent climbing opportunities, one will also find the Laguna Colorada
(Red Lagoon), home of flocks of pink flamingos and the verily green Laguna
Verde (Green Lagoon). |
| Day
1 :: La Paz/Uyuni |
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Departure
from La Paz city to Salt Flat of Uyuni hrs 7:30 am. From the isolated
Salt Flat of Uyuni to the magnificent volcanoes, desert, highest forest
to the world, different species of flora, fauna, specially flamingos,
vicuñas and suris contains scenery of impacting beauty the lagoons
( 9 hours private transportation).We arrive at Uyuni, Hotel. |
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2 :: Uyuni/Salt Flat of Uyuni/Fish Island/San Juan |
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Departure
from Uyuni to San Juan, a journey through the inmense salt desert of Uyuni.
At 3665 m. the Salt Desert cover an area of 12000 km², the salt varies
from 2 to 20 m in depth.
It's
estimated large reserves of Lithium, Mg , Na, Bo. Fish Island , Located
in the middle of the Salt Flat
at 80 km² from salt hotel, Fish Island (Isla Pescado afford views of the
flats reminiscent of polar. Fish Island is an oasis with a unique and
isolated ecosystem populated by cacti up to 8 – 10 m. high photographers
will find that fish Island is one of the best sites in the world to indulge
in the passion. The island has the shape of a fish be enjoyed. In the
afternoon, the trip will continue arrival a San Juan. Dinner y Lodging.
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3 :: San Juan/Little Lagoons/Siloli Desert/Laguna Colorada |
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After
breakfast, departure to Laguna Colorada visiting the lagoons of Cañapa,
Hedionda, Chiarcota , Honda , Ramaditas a long the way. We will also pass
through Siloli Desert . The route passes through spectacular landscapes
with multicolored volcano’s rock formations , reaching 5000 m. at its
heigh. On the way snack at a proper time at Paso del Inca. Arrive at 3:00
pm at Laguna Colorada, visiting around Laguna Colorada 151 km. The rich
red coloration is derived from algae and plankton which thrive
in the mineral – rich water, and the shore line
is fringed with brilliant white
deposits of sodium, magnesium, borax and gypsum. More apparent
are the flamingos that breed here, and all three local
species of flamingo seen these pink
posers strutting through
icy mineral lagoons at 5000 m. elevation, you’ll abandon time worm associations
between flamingos. Arrive, dinner and lodging. |
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| Day
4 :: Laguna Colorada/Sol de Mañana/Hot Springs Chalviri/Laguna Verde/Alota |
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| Departure
to Laguna Colorada, on the way, visit the volcanic zone “Morning Sun” the
main interested is the 4850 m. high geyser basin with bubbling mud pots,
hellish fumaroles and a thick aroma of sulphur fumes the site has intense
volcanic activity and earth the mores . Inside small craters we will observe
boiling lava, hearking back to the to the age which you can bathe
an cross a 5000 m. pass.
Arrive
at laguna verde at 10:00
a.m. The incredible green
colors springs from high
concentrations of lead
sulphur and calcium
carbonates. Behind the lake
rises the cone
of 5960 m. Licancabur Volcano , whose summit is said to have
once she hered
an ancient Inca crypt. Arrive, snack, visit
around the place.
Return to the Laguna Colorada - Alota. Dinner y lodging.
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5 :: Alota/Challapata |
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We
pass by miners villages, the most important San Cristobal. Visit. Arrive
to Uyuni, visit Train Cemetery, lunch in Uyuni city we continues our trip
in the afternoon cross the Salt Flat of Uyuni the north region. Arrive
to Ch'allapata Village, visit the great views of Poopo Lake. Night in
Hotel. |
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| Day 6 :: Challapata/Curahuara
de Carangas/Tomarapi |
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Departure
to Curahuara de Carangas after breakfast, one of the most old village
in South America (1575). Visit to Sajama Volcano, is a beautyful volcano
cones near the Chilean's boredr, the Village takes. After the lunch we
make trek up to the geysers. 4200-4400 m, passing by the famous church
in Curahuara de Carangas and Chulpares (Andean Mummys Aymara Culture).
Short trek to the strange geological city. Night in lodging basic in Tomarapi.
Tipical Village. |
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| Day
7 :: Tomarapi-Laguna Huaynakhota/ Sajama |
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Departure
by 4x4 WD to Laguna Huaynakhota, after trek wildlife is easily seen, viscachas,
flamingos, vicuñas. the condor is occasinaly seen. Visit the Natural
hot springs of Sajama swing, and end of trek night in basic lodge, Dinner,
rest. |
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8 :: Sajama/ Tomarapi/ La Paz |
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| After
breakfast in the morning we visit to the Paripacota and Tomarapi Volcano,
to discover geysers and the Natural wildlife in the afternoon. Return to
La Paz city (5 hrs transportation) |
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Our
Company provides:__________________
From La Paz: Private Transport 4x4 WD, Lodging basic during tour, three
meals during tour, cocking equipment, driver mechannic. |
Not
Include: _____________ Personal
Equipment and personal insurance, mineral waters, food during transfer
from La Paz to Oruro, Tickets for National Park (Eduardo Avaroa) 5 USD. |
| The
participant mus bring: Warm clothes (Jacket, Polar, Gloves
and hood), Light clothes, Sunblock, Good Sunglasses, Torch light, Sleeping
bag, Sunhat, Water Bottle, Kit Medical(Microspore tablets purification) |
Private
Shared tour: April, November. Several times weekly |
