Tayka Hotel de Piedra, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

Description

Hotel Tayka de Piedra, a few meters from the historic ruins of Pueblo Quemado (Burned Town) of San Pedro de Quemes, and close to cultural and natural attractions that you cannot miss, stands the Hotel Tayka de Piedra (Stone Hotel).
Located on the southwest border of the Salar de Uyuni, surrounded by majestic mountains and just 84.5 Kms from the Incahuasi Island, this hotel welcomes all year arround a large number of visitors who visit the area in search of new and unforgettable experiences.
Countless attractions nearby awaiting your visit, active volcanoes, amazing rock formations, marine fossils and pre-Columbian sites as the Cueva Galaxias, Cueva del Diablo (Devils Cave), Pueblo Quemado, Pueblo Ikala, Pukara Tojota, and the five beautiful minor Lagoons, among others.

Sights of the region

With 10,582 square kilometeres and 3,656 metres above sea level, the Salar de Uyuni is the largest salt flat in the world. This vast, flat land of pure white salt combines with multi-coloured lagoons, volcanic mountains, tree-like rocks and towering islands of coral to create one of the most unique and bizarre landscapes in the world.
Some of the sights within the region include: The Train Cemetry of Uyuni; Incahuasi Island in the Salar; Ojos de Salar; and the Eduardo Avaroa Nature Reserve, which contains a number of lagoons of bright red, yellow, green and white water, coloured by virture of their mineral content. Also found in the nature reserve are geyser, the Lincacabur volcano and the breeding grounds of 3 of the worlds 6 species of flamingo.

For information about tours to the Salar de Uyuni and the Reserva Eduardo Avaroa, please visit our tours section.