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Activity San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina

North End of Route 40

5.0 (one review) 4 days Free cancellation Private tour
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North End of Route 40

About this activity

This tour is special because it allows you to appreciate unique landscapes very close to the Andes mountain range. It also allows you to visit the original communities in the Andes of Argentina, learn about their way of life and share their experiences. Historical towns with chapels from the 17th and 18th centuries will also be observed.

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At a glance

Duration
4 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–14
Guide
Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Operated by
Arami Viajes

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Youth (12–19 years) · Adults (20–59 years) · Seniors (60–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: 3 nights accommodation
  • Included: Guided

Not included

  • Not included: Lunches and dinners

Itinerary

Day 1 · San Salvador de Jujuy - Santa Catalina

  1. Quebrada de Humahuaca

    2 hours

    We will cross the Quebrada de Humahuaca observing hills of colors and historic towns.

  2. La Quiaca

    30 min

    Border border between argentrina and Bolivia.

  3. Stop 3

    12 hours

    The Santa Catalina chapel of Siena of the 18th century will be observed. They can sit on the Lovers' balcony, watching beautiful panoramic views of the town and the river.

Night at Hostería Don Clemente in Santa Catalina.

Day 2 · Santa Catalina - Cusi Cusi

  1. Stop 1

    3 hours

    Visit to the Farallón of the town of Cabrería, near the border with Bolivia.

  2. Paicone

    2 hours

    There will be a boxed ravine, with cardones and forests of queñoas, we will pass through the river bed, with imposing walls. Oasis in the landscape of the Puna.

  3. Valle de la Luna

    one hour

    Colored hills will be seen in the middle of a lunar landscape. Better known as Mars Valley.

Night at Hostería "El Rincón de Cusi Cusi".

Day 3 · Cusi Cusi - Susques

  1. Stop 1

    one hour

    Colored hills, town of colonial architecture. landscape product of volcanic eruptions in the mountain range.

  2. Stop 2

    one hour

    Broken with geological formations and colors. landscape of volcanic origin. Snowy Hills: granada hill, Ramada Hill. a pre-Hispanic chulpa will be observed in a place known as Abra de Lagunas.

  3. Stop 3

    30 min

    A mining complex that extracts lead, silver and copper will be observed.

Night at Hostería La Vkicuñita in Susques.

Day 4 · Susques - San Salvador de Jujuy

  1. Capilla Nuestra Senora de Belen

    2 hours

    Visit to the oldest chapel in northern Argentina, late 16th century. Wall paintings will be observed.

    Visit to the San Roque Oratory, located in the local cemetery.

  2. Stop 2

    one hour

    A reserve of rock art with petroglyphs and paintings made before the arrival of the Spaniards will be observed. Visit the path of the Stone Map.

  3. Salinas Grandes

    20 hours Admission included

    Visit to the Salinas Grandes. A salt mine located 8 km from the route will be observed. The salineros will show us the salt extraction work. Visit to an eye of water in the middle of the salt flats. This experience is accompanied by a local guide.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • El Arribo Hotel
  • Ohasis Hotel Spa
  • Augustus Jujuy Hotel
  • Jujuy Palace Hotel
  • Hosteria Suyana
  • Gregorio I Hotel Boutique
  • Hotel Posta Del Sol Parana
  • Cabanas El Paraiso
  • Patricias 381
  • Altos de la Vina Hotel & Spa
  • Terraza Balcarce
  • Fenicia Hotel

and 2 more pickup points

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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