5 days tour

Carnival Of Oruro From San Pedro De Atacama And Salar De Uyu

Carnival Of Oruro From San Pedro De Atacama And Salar De Uyu

This tour includes:

Transport

Transfer from San Pedro de Atacama to Bolivia with a private vehicle. Transfer from Oruro to your hotel in La Paz

Guide

Spanish / English speaking guide (other languages upon request)

Meals

4 Breakfast, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners 1 bottle of water per person

Others

โœ“Entrada de Carnaval in Oruro with selected seat at the tribune. โœ“ Salar de Uyuni and Avaroa National Park Tour โœ“All our vehicles have first aid kit, oxygen tank and satellite phone โœ“Open bar at the Hotel in Oruro during your stay

Accommodation

4 overnights at selected hotels

Not included:

Others

โœ“Alcoholic beverages in restaurants โœ“Non-mentioned meals and extras โœ“Tips for drivers and guides โœ“Personal expenses

Flights

Flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Insurance is not included

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Itinerary of your trip Carnival Of Oruro From San Pedro De Atacama And Salar De Uyu

  • Day 1 Day 1: Tuesday, February 22 Trip To Bolivia: Laguna Verde - Laguna Colorada
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Tuesday, February 22 Trip To Bolivia: Laguna Verde - Laguna Colorada

       After breakfast,we travel by private bus up to Hito Cajรณn border town between Bolivia and Chile. On this trip, we reach the highest point of our adventure. Continue by jeep to the Laguna Verde at Licancabur volcano (5930 m). The emerald green lagoon has a high concentration of calcium carbonates, lead, and sulfur. The trip continues to Laguna Blanca and the geysers Sol de Maรฑana: You will see there, mud pools and fumaroles. Nearby, you can bath in hot springs. Continue to the red Laguna Colorada. On our way, we will look for a cozy corner for a memorable picnic. Overnight at our Los Flamencos Hotel near the Laguna Hedionda. After a short break, you will be able to walk around and admire the different varieties of Andean Flamingos. Dinner at the Hotel and overnight. (L) (D)

  • Day 2 Day 2: Wednesday, February 23 Desierto Lipez (Lipez Desert)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Wednesday, February 23 Desierto Lipez (Lipez Desert)

      In the morning, we continue with our expedition. This time we cross the Siloli desert, one of the driest deserts in the world. Then we visit the Caรฑapa lagoon and the Dali Desert with a rich mix of colours and rock formations. Enjoy a picnic in beautiful surroundings. Then we drive through the Salar de Uyuni (Salt Lake) to our hotel on the outskirts of the Uyuni Salt Lake. The Hotel Tambo Coquesa Lodge lies at the feet of the Thunupa Volcano, it is built of salt blocks on fundaments of an old Tambo, indian refugee for merchandisers crossing the region. Dinner (B) (L) (D)

  • Day 3 Day 3: Thursday, February 24 Salar De Uyuni
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Thursday, February 24 Salar De Uyuni

       On this day, we drive on the Uyuni Salt Flats. With seemingly endless stretches of more than 12,000 sq. km, Uyuni is the largest salt flat in the world. Free speed ahead through the salt flats, on which there is no visible highway, towards Isla Pescado (Fish Island), an oasis with giant cacti and unusual flowers. Continue to the city of Uyuni and visit on the way a salt factory in Colchani. Registration at the Salt Hotel in Colchani. Dinner (B) (D)

  • Day 4 Day 4: Friday, February 25 Uyuni - Oruro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Friday, February 25 Uyuni - Oruro

       Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy the hotel facilities, built completely from salt blocks. EWven the beds, chairs and tables are made out of these blocks. You can also rent a bike and explore the inmense salt surface with endless highways. In the afternoon we will take a tour visiting the old train cemetery and the city of Uyuni, where you can do some shopping. Back to the hotel in Colchani. At the evening, after a detailed presentation about the various dances of the carnival, dinner at the hotel. The Carnival of Oruro is one of the most famous cultural and religious carnivals of South America. Overnight. (B) (L)

  • Day 5 Day 5: Saturday, February 26 Carnaval De Oruro
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Saturday, February 26 Carnaval De Oruro

       Early departure after breakfast. Today we have a long drive to the city of Oruro before us. Oruro was founded in 1606 and itยดs famous for its carnival. Upon arrival in Oruro, weยดll go to our reserved Tribune, and from there experience the unique traditional dances with colourful costumes, such as the Diablada, Morenada or Caporales. Thousands of dancersshow their loyalty to the Mamita del Socavรณn, the Madonna of miners. Explanation of the various dances. The carnival parade takes longer than 18 hours, but you have free movement; that is, you may wish to consider watching the various dances and/or relaxing at the hotel and go in between to the parade. Around 6 p.m we will continue to La Paz. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel (not included). If you need a hotel just let us know and weยดll do the job for you. End of our services. (B) 

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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