FD - FULL DAY
UYUNI, CEMENTERIO DE TRENES, COLCHANI, SALAR DE UYUNI (SALAR DE THUNUPA), COQUESA, THUNUPA ISLA PESCADO (ISLA INCAHUASI), AND MORE
We start our adventure in Uyuni a demographic center of first order because of its strategic location and the importance of the first train lines built in Bolivia. We continue towards the train cemetery, where we see the oldest steam locomotives in South America. We continue towards the village of Colchani, important center of processing and distribution of salt. Next stop we will visit a hotel made entirely with salt blocks and volcanic rocks. Continue towards Ojos de Agua where we observe the waters of last paleolago (Lauka lake, 10.000 years ago). We cross the Salar de Uyuni north and we reach the aymaras town of Coquesa located at the feet of the sacred Thunupa volcano. A short visit to the pre Inca mummies up in the mountains. Cross the Uyuni Salt Flats again , we arrive at Isla Pescado or Inkawasi , home of the Inca in Quechua language, where will be received by the tallest and oldest cactus, species of more than a thousand years old standing proud on top of a dead volcano Return to Uyuni, our hearts and memories will keep forever this magical landscape.