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Uyuni to Atacama: The Best 3-Day Itinerary

The classic southwest crossing to Chile. Here is how to do it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Salt flats
  2. 2Lagoons
  3. 3Geysers
  4. 4Atacama

Day 1: the Salar

The salt flats and Incahuasi.

Day 2: the lagoons

Red and green lagoons, flamingos.

Day 3: to Chile

Geysers, hot springs and Atacama.

Uyuni to Atacama — FAQ

Can you travel from Uyuni to Atacama?
Yes — 3-day tours cross the altiplano to San Pedro de Atacama.
What do you see on the way?
Salt flats, coloured lagoons, geysers and hot springs.
How long is the crossing?
Usually three days and two nights.