Salar De Uyuni Photo Tour – Bolivia
SALAR DE UYUNI PHOTO TOUR – BOLIVIA
Bolivia is a beautiful and dynamic country with natural diversity on many levels. The geographic diverse landscape creates dramatic and sensational photo opportunities. Uyuni is distinguish by its exceptional flatness. Elevation varies by just 1 meter over the entire surface. With clear skies, dry air, and a highly reflective and stable surface
UNUSUAL EXPEDITION’s trips are well known for accomplishing a lot in just a few days. We basically pack a lot of content with different themes in a single trip. This workshop will be no different. Locations shoots each day are dependant on daily weather and lighting conditions.
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Vacation Style Holiday Type
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Rural
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Urban
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Activity Level Moderate
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Group Size Small Group
SALAR DE UYUNI PHOTO TOUR – BOLIVIA
COPACABANA
DAY 1
LA PAZ / COPACABANA
We will take a morning flight from Santiago to La Paz.
Upon arrival, you will be met at the arrival hall at the La Paz Airport and be taken straight to your hotel. The journey has been a long one, so you are free to relax in the hotel or explore the surrounding area, time permitting. We take a private transport to the Copacabana at Lake Titicaca. En route, we will stop for photographic opportunities of the exotic landscape.
LAKE TITICACA
DAY 2
COPACABANA / LAKE TITICACA
We visit the town of Copacabana. In the day, we will take a ferry to the Sun Island, Huatajata. Lunch will be arranged at Hotel Inca Utama. After visiting the island, we will transfer back to La Paz. We will do some street photography upon reaching La Paz.
LA PAZ
DAY 3
LA PAZ
Bolivia’s indigenous Aymara and Quechua female cholitas, easily recognizable by their wide skirts, braided hair and bowler hats. Early in the morning, we will see a performance of Cholitas wrestling. In the afternoon, we will visit Moon Valley and Teleferico for a city tour.
UYUNI
DAY 4-7
UYUNI
Uyuni a small town situated in the middle of nowhere. It originally blossomed as a railroad junction, and even if this is still an important aspect, no doubt it is tourism that is now its main source of prosperity. While there is not much to do in the town itself, many flock here for the famed Salar de Uyuni.
We will spend several days in Uyuni, as there is much to shoot, from landscapes to portraiture. Here, we will rise early every morning in order to capture the beautiful landscape sunrise shots. From the small town to the wonderful salt flats, there are incredible photos just waiting to be captured. We will also have the chance to shoot sunsets, and will end each day with dinner.
SAN PEDRO
DAY 8
UYUNI / SAN PEDRO
Early in the morning, we will depart for “Sol de mañana” photo session at sunrise. Thereafter, we will cross the border to Chile and drive to San Pedro and rest the day. We will visit some of the nearby attractions (Moon Valley) if time permits.
SANTIAGO
DAY 9
SAN PEDRO / SANTIAGO
After breakfast, we will take transfer to Calama for our domestic flight to Santiago.
Today will mark the end of our entire trip.
(Exact photography locations will depend on weather conditions.)
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