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Tunupa Volcano, Uyuni

4.4

#8 of 10 in Parks in Uyuni

Volcano · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park

Test your physical limits with a rewarding hike up Tunupa Volcano, which features a crater roughly 5,300 m (17,000 ft) above sea level. The hike takes several hours but provides unbeatable views of the surrounding landscape and the red coloring of the volcano itself. If you really want to challenge yourself, hire a guide and try to reach the very summit of the volcano. At the base of the mountain you can visit a small village, ideal place to have lunch and meet the locals. Using our online itinerary creator, Uyuni attractions like Tunupa Volcano can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.

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By JoseLMello

A sacred mountain for the native inhabitants of Bolivia, it is a deity made a mountain, a very good place to visit in the Uyuni salt flat area. the trek to the top of the Colorado volcano does not... more »
By helena_adventures

We had a day to visit Uyuni. It was an gorgeous ride riding across the salt flat, looks like something out of National Geographic’s. Beautiful colors especially with amazing clear sky’s. If you have..... more »

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By Tim Geißler

Great place for sunrise!

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By Eric Escale

Hard to climb, but great.

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