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Guided Tour of Cafayate Cachi Salinas Grandes and Hornocal

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Guided Tour of Cafayate Cachi Salinas Grandes and Hornocal

About this activity

It is a tour that will captivate you with its majestic landscapes. Cafayate will dazzle you with its ravine, the town of Cachi with its colonial atmosphere, Salinas Grandes will captivate you in its immensity and the incredible Cerro de 14 Colores in Hornocal will leave you enchanted by its landscape.

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At a glance

Duration
4 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 23 people
People per booking
1–23
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
AGENCIA DE TURISMO TIAMAR EVT

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Youth (12–18 years) · Adults (19–60 years) · Seniors (61–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Travel insurance
  • Included: tour guide
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Accommodation would only be necessary if you wish to spend the night at the destination. Otherwise you can return to Salta
  • Not included: Food and Drinks, a menu ranges between 10,000 to 20,000 pesos arg

Itinerary

Day 1 · Full Day Excursion to Cafayate / Search between 7:00 & 7:45 am (Duration 12 hours)

  1. Salta

    45 min

    We will start the service with the search of the passengers for their Accommodations or Hotels between 7:00 & 7:45 am. It is important to know that the search for accommodation will be carried out within a radius of 20 blocks around the Main Square of the City of Salta "9 de Julio".

  2. Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas

    3 hours

    In this Full Day Excursion service you leave the City of Salta in the direction of the Town of Cafayate along Provincial Route No. 68. The main thing in this Excursion is the visit to La Quebrada de las Conchas (Quebrada de Cafayate) which has an extension of approximately 90 km before reaching the town of Cafayate. On the way there and back we will make several stops at the different natural formations and mountain networks.

  3. La Garganta del Diablo

    20 min

    We will enter this Beautiful Natural Formation to Appreciate its Beauty and Take Great Photographs.

  4. El Anfiteatro

    20 min

    We will enter this Beautiful Natural Formation to Appreciate its Beauty and Take Great Photographs.

  5. Cafayate

    3 hours

    Passengers will visit a winery. Then you will have free time to have lunch and visit the Main Square and the Surroundings of the Town of Cafayate. At approximately 3:30 p.m. we will start our way back along Route No. 68 to arrive in the City of Salta at approximately 6:30 p.m.

Day 2 · Full Day Excursion to Cachi / Search Between 7:00 & 7:45 am (Duration 12 hours)

  1. Salta

    45 min

    We will start the service with the search of the passengers for their Accommodations or Hotels between 7:00 & 7:45 am. It is important to know that the search for accommodation will be carried out within a radius of 20 blocks around the Main Square of the City of Salta "9 de Julio".

  2. Quebrada del Escoipe

    30 min

    Having traveled about 35 km we will arrive at the town of Carril where we will connect with Provincial Route No. 33. From here, we will enter the beautiful Quebrada del Escoipe, in whose landscape a natural green color predominates.

  3. Cuesta del Obispo

    15 min

    During the Tour of this Path, passengers will make several stops. They will lower the vehicle to appreciate the landscape and take many photographs

  4. Recta del Tin Tin

    30 min

    During the Tour of this Path, passengers will make several stops. They will lower the vehicle to appreciate the landscape and take many photographs.

  5. Parque Nacional Los Cardones

    30 min

    Passengers will have between 30 and 45 minutes to explore Los Cardones National Park on foot.

  6. Cachi

    2 hours

    Here the passengers will have 2 hours Free. 1 free hour for lunch according to your choice. They will also have 1 free hour to walk around the town of Cachi.

Day 3 · Full Day Excursion to Salinas Grandes / Search Between 7:00 & 7:45 am (Duration 14 hours)

  1. Salta

    45 min

    We will start the service with the search of the passengers for their Accommodations or Hotels between 7:00 & 7:45 am. It is important to know that the search for accommodation will be carried out within a radius of 20 blocks around the Main Square of the City of Salta "9 de Julio".

  2. Purmamarca

    15 min

    The First Stop on Day 1 is in the town of Purmamarca (Jujuy), where we will stop at a Mirador del Cerro de 7 Colores located at the entrance of the town.

  3. Cuesta de Lipan

    30 min

    Having made the technical stop at the Mirador del Cerro de 7 Colores in Purmamarca, we will continue on Route 52 and begin the ascent through the incredible Cuesta de Lipan, whose highest point reaches 4720 meters above sea level. During this section we will make some stops to appreciate the majestic view of the landscape and take pictures.

  4. Salinas Grandes

    one hour

    Here passengers can visit the beautiful Salinas Grandes. Currently, in order to visit the Salar, passengers must pay a small contribution to an aboriginal community settled in the place. There is also the possibility of visiting the 'Piletones' and the 'Ojo de Mar' located 3 km within the Salinas Grandes. In case of making this optional visit, a contribution must also be paid to the aboriginal community. It is important to know that in order to visit the Piletones and the Ojo de Mar, all passengers in the group must agree.

  5. Purmamarca

    one hour

    After visiting the Salinas Grandes we will return to the town of Purmamarca where passengers will have 1 hour free time to visit the town of Purmamarca, as well as 1 hour free for lunch.

  6. Paseo de los Colorados

    30 min

    In this case, the passengers together with the guide will approach the main entrance of the Paseo de los Colorados, located at the back of the Cerro de los 7 Colores.

Day 4 · Full Day Tour to Hornocal / Search Between 7:00 & 7:45 am (Duration 14 hours)

  1. Purmamarca

    45 min

    Passengers will have between 45 minutes and 1 hour free to explore the Town of Purmamarca on foot.

  2. Serranias Del Hornocal

    40 min

    We will visit the Mirador de las Serranías del Hornocal

  3. Humahuaca

    2 hours

    In this town, passengers will have free time of 1 Hour for Lunch and 1 Hour to explore the Town on foot on their own.

  4. Iglesia San Francisco de Paula

    20 min

    During the Return Way we will make a stop at the Entrance to the Town of Uquia to Visit the Beautiful and Picturesque Church of the Town

  5. Tilcara

    Passing by

    During the Return Way we will enter the Town of Tilcara to take a tour in the Vehicle around the Main Plaza of the Town

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • If you are staying outside the central radius, or wish to be one of the first passengers in the transport you can attend our office in Caseros 420 to hs 06:45, From this point they start excursions

End point

  • If you are staying outside the central radius, or wish to be one of the first passengers in the transport you can attend our office in Caseros 420 to hs 06:45, From this point they start excursions

Pickup points

  • Design Suites Salta
  • Ghala Hotel
  • Inter Apart Hotel
  • Balcon De La Plaza
  • Hotel Almeria
  • Nuevo Hotel Premier
  • Backpacker's City
  • Hostal del Huayra
  • Hotel Elena
  • Salta Buenos Aires Apart
  • Hotel Amerian Salta
  • Hotel Rutas

and 56 more pickup points

Search hours for passengers by their hotels or accommodation are from 06:45 to 7:45 a.m. Search is included for hotels located 20 blocks around the main square "9 de Julio"

If passengers are staying outside the search area, passengers must report to our office (Houses 420) at 7:00 am on the day of the excursion. In the time between 7:00 am

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

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

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Guided Tour of Cafayate Cachi Salinas Grandes and Hornocal

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