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SALAR DE UYUNI
We will have the possibility to live the complete white, where
you will get lost between Earth and Heaven. At the same time you
will be able to drive a motorcycle in real sand deserts. All of
this in the same incredible adventure.
FIRST
DAY: Arrival in La Paz. Day available for acclimatizing at the altitude,
city tour etc..
SECOND DAY: LA PAZ-ORURO (4hrs).Departure from La Paz city(3600
mts high) across the highland (Altiplano) on a full paved road we'll
arrive to the old mining city of Oruro. Hotel.
THIRD DAY: ORURO-JIRIRA (8 hrs.)We will have more paved road until
Challapata Village, then we continuing trough a sands road. During
the way we will cross different rivers; this region has a great
landscapes with his old typical villages (aymaras, quechuas). Before
Jirira Village (3800 mts high), we can see the Thunupa volcano fantastic
and mystique. Jirira is located in the base of the volcano beside
the salar of Uyuni. Arrive to Jirira. Basic lodge
FOURTH DAY:JIRIRA-SALT FIELD-FISH ISLAND-SAN JUAN ( 7 hrs)After
breakfast we will cross the salt field of Uyuni (10.000 km2), on
the way we visit the Fish Island with the typical giant cactus (piloes
cereus selcianus) 8 m tall, then we continuing the crossing trough
the salt field until the small village of San Juan . Basic lodge.
FIFTH DAY: SAN JUAN SILOLI DESERT-LAGUNA COLORADA (8 hrs)Leaving
the village we will see quite often Vicuñas camel leaping
salt near the lagoons Cañapa, Hedionda, Honda, Ramaditas.
After that we pass on the Siloli Desert (the Bolivian Sahara) then
we finally reach the Laguna Colorada (colored Lagoon). Basic lodge.
SIXTH DAY: LAGUNA COLORADA GEISERS-LAGUNA VERDE-ALOTA (8
hrs)With 1 hr. drive we will arrive to the Geisers of Sol
de mañana (Morning Sun) and we can appreciate the intense
Vulcan activity. Continuing trough the desert of Salvador
Dali we will reach the Laguna Verde (green lagoon) at the
base of Llicancahur Volcano. After that we will ride north way until
Alota village. Basic lodge
SEVENTH DAY : ALOTA-UYUNI (6 hrs) Our trip will continue
trough the desert. On the road we will stop to visit the mining
center of San Cristobal. Before Uyuni village we will visit the
Trains Cemetery with a big concentration of ancient machinery. Arrive
to Uyuni. Hotel.
EIGHT DAY: UYUNI POTOSÍ (4 hrs) Leaving Uyuni we'll
go trough a dirt road to Potosí where we can appreciate the
entire Bolivia Mining Story. One of that says that The Spanish colonization
got as much silver enough to build a bridge from Potosí to
Spain. City tour, Museum, and cultural monument can be appreciated.
NINETH DAY: POTOSÍ LA PAZ (10 hrs.) We leave
very early in the morning, because we have parts of dirt road then
we will continuing to the main road to La Paz. Arrive to La Paz
in the late afternoon. Hotel.
TENTH DAY: DEPARTURE
THE TOUR INCLUDES: motorcycle, support vehicle 4WD, mechanical
assistance , first aid kit, lodges and Hotel during the tour, entrance
to the national park, meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner), transfer
from/to the airport.
NOT INCLUDED: sleeping bag, gas for the motorcycle, bike
Gear, meals and Hotels in the city of La Paz, entrance ticket, tips
and souvenirs.
MOTORCYCLE AVAILABLE: HONDA NX FALCON 400 (BASE
PRICE)
HONDA AFRICA TWIN 750 (15% MORE)
HONDA XR 650 R (10% MORE)
ATV KAWASAKI PRAIRIE 400 (10% MORE)
ATV HONDA FOREMAN 450 (10% MORE)
PRICE: 1690 $US PER PERSON
(BASE PRICE)
The Tour INCLUDES: motorcycle (with insurance),
lodgings and hotels, meal during the tour, bilingual guides, and
technical assistance, support 4WD vehicle. 2 night in La Paz, Goodbye
dinner in La Paz. It doesn't INCLUDE: fuel, Motorcycle Gears (available
for rent ask for price and size). Extra days in La Paz. OPTIONAL
personal insurance available Support vehicle available for passengers
with an additional cost of 520 $US per person.
NOTE: There is a deductible of 500 $US
that the driver have to pay in case of accident or replace the broken
parts in base at a spare parts price list given at the departure.
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