Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni
Uyuni, Bolivia

Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $245
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Outty Ranking

52/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni worth booking?

Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni is a 10-hour experience in Uyuni, Bolivia, from $245 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
10 hours
From
$245 per person

Enjoy a different visit to the classic tours to discover the Volcano Tunupa visiting the majestic Salar de Uyuni, in a private 4x4 vehicle and accompanied by professional guide. Reach the height of the Volcano Tunupa and observe from there the world's largest salt mirror!

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a different visit to the classic tours to discover the Volcano Tunupa visiting the majestic Salar de Uyuni, in a private 4x4 vehicle and accompanied by professional guide. Reach the height of the Volcano Tunupa and observe from there the world's largest salt mirror!

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Private tour.
    • Food and drinks (Lunch)
    • Drinks
    • Complimentary wine
    • Certified professional guide

    Not included

    • Tips
    • Travel insurance

    What you'll see and do

    1. Uyuni

      The route starts with pickup at your hotel or pick up point agreed with the client at 10:00am and we headed to the train cemetery, which is an open air museum, to see the old locomotives.

      30 minutes here

    2. Train Cemetery

      Visit with photo stop.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Colchani

      We continue the journey directly to Colchani to enter the Salar de Uyuni.

      30 minutes here

    4. Salar de Uyuni

      Visit with photo stop.

      180 minutes here

    5. Tunupa Volcano

      From here our adventure continues directly to the village of Chantani to visit the museum of stones, and continue to Coquesa to visit the cave of the mummies that are located on the slopes of Volcan Tunupa, to continue with a short hike and reach a vantage point to watch and enjoy the magnificent views of the landscape of the Andes.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Isla Incahuasi

      Lunch will be served at open field in a convenient place. Now we proceed towards Isla Incahuasi (known as Fish Island) to observe the giant cactus. This is followed by the visit to the Uyuni Salt Flats from where we will watch the sunset accompanied by a special toast.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Uyuni

      The service culminates at about 7:00pm in Uyuni.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Joker Expedition, Bolivia.

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • What to bring: gloves, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, good quality, warm clothing, extra batteries for your camera with good storage capacity for photos.
    • If you have special requests please let us know (food, allergies, etc)

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    H5229WMkristinh · May 2026

    Absolutely successful day tour

    Our guide Soledad welcomed us to the hotel on time and discussed the daily routine again. According to our wishes, there were the appropriate adjustments. Short stops for photos were no problem. We had enough time in all places. The food was delicious. Soledad was an excellent photographer and very resourceful about the photos. We got rubber boots and ponchos for the day for free. Mother Nature gave us an incredible sunset (with mirror effect) so that this day was a success all around. Our driver Gabriel was always careful.

    Response from the operator: Vielen herzlichen Dank für Ihre wunderbare Bewertung und für die schönen Worte über Ihre Erfahrung mit unserem Team. Es freut uns sehr zu hören, dass Sie den Tag im Salar de Uyuni genießen konnten und dass Soledad und Gabriel zu einer unvergesslichen Erfahrung beigetragen haben. Ihre Zufriedenheit bedeutet uns sehr viel. Wir sind besonders glücklich, dass Ihnen die persönliche Betreuung, die Flexibilität der Tour, das Essen sowie die besonderen Momente mit dem Spiegel-Effekt und Sonnenuntergang gefallen haben. Ihre freundlichen Worte über Soledads Kreativität bei den Fotos und Gabriels sicheres Fahren werden wir mit großer Freude an beide weitergeben. Vielen Dank nochmals für Ihr Vertrauen in Joker Expedition. Es war uns eine große Freude, Teil Ihres Abenteuers in Bolivien zu sein. Mit herzlichen Grüßen,

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    dick0555 · February 2020

    Uyuni - best surprise of the trip

    On a perfect day, this lake brings out one of the most unique visual displays on this planet. No filters, just nature at its best. Joker tours agent is based in apitax hotel, so when combining the 2, makes for a seamless experience. Our tour guide Nadia lives and breathes the Bolivian culture and provides an excellent customer experience. The Apitax has amongst the best beds I have ever slept in. These guys are building a business and accommodate every need.

    via Tripadvisor

    Kathi1408 · January 2020

    Lovely tour with very nice tour guides!

    I really enjoyed my trip a lot. My tour guides were very polite and funny. We had a blast together! Pick-up at the airport was smooth. The train cemetery is not really my cup of tea, but we only made a short stop there. The salar on the other hand is breathtaking! Unfortunately, the goverment does not allow visits to the volcano and cactus isle during wet season anymore, but we made up for it. The guides even offered home made hot food and snacks for lunch and dinner. Would recommend! All the best, Katharina

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $245 to $383
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Joker Expedition, Bolivia., who run 48 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.6.

    See everything Joker Expedition, Bolivia. runs

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)22
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)26
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Uyuni.

    How much does Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni cost?

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    Prices start at $245 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Uyuni usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Uyuni is not rushed.

    Is Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Uyuni, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Uyuni can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Uyuni and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Uyuni within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Uyuni?

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    On Outty we rank every Uyuni experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 3-Days Tour to the Uyuni Salt Flat and Colored Lagoons +Sunset+Mirror Effect, Uyuni Salt Flat 1 Day Tour +Sunset in the Salt Water Region with Mirror Effect, 3-Day Salt Tour of Uyuni with Sunset and Lagoons Colorada. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Uyuni?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Uyuni?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; Food and drinks (Lunch); Drinks; and Complimentary wine. Not included: Tips; and Travel insurance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 22 listed pickup locations in and around Uyuni. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Uyuni. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Volcano Tunupa and Uyuni Salt Flats Full-Day Tour from Uyuni?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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