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Salinas Grandes Tour of Purmamarca and Lipan Coast

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Salinas Grandes Tour of Purmamarca and Lipan Coast

About this activity

In this experience the tourist will be able to appreciate the majestic landscapes of the Argentine North, including the Provinces of Salta and Jujuy, reaching a unique experience where touching the sky is almost possible, the landscapes between the clouds and the imposing desert of salt, make this tour one of the most chosen by visitors.

Leaving from Salta, the passengers are removed from the door of their accommodation and left there upon return.

We have our own fleet of vehicles latest model, professional guides and trained personnel to help the passenger along the journey.

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At a glance

Duration
12 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 19 people
People per booking
1–19
Guide
Spanish
Operated by
Paradigma Travel

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Vehicles enabled by the CNRT
  • Included: Transported Passengers Insurance
  • Included: Professional Guides authorized by the Ministry of Tourism of Salta

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Snacks
  • Not included: Breakfast

Itinerary

Departing from Salta, by National route N°9, we head to the Province of Jujuy, we make a technical stop for bathing, breakfast, charging water thermoses, etc. Up the Cuesta de Bárcena, past Volcano and Tumbaya we will arrive at the village of Purmamarca to take photos of the Cerro de Siete Colores. Then we will climb the Lipan Hill, with photo stops along the way, reaching the highest point known as Alto del Morado at 4170m.a.s.l. Finally we arrived at Salinas Grandes where we visited the salt piles, free time of approximately 40 minutes for photographs and tour the place. Then we return to the village of Purmamarca where you will have 2 hours free to have lunch, tour the square, the church and the artisan market. Back to Salta.

  1. Stop 1

  2. The Hill of Seven Colors

  3. Cuesta de Lipan

  4. Salinas Grandes

Meeting point and pickup

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

Meeting point

  • From the main square (Plaza 9 de Julio) one block above Calle Caseros, before

    get to Calle Córdoba (Iglesia San Francisco), Paradigma Travel Agency, Caseros 407.

End point

  • From the main square (Plaza 9 de Julio) one block above Calle Caseros, before

    get to Calle Córdoba (Iglesia San Francisco), Paradigma Travel Agency, Caseros 407.

Pickup points

  • Armonia Hotel Wellness Spa
  • Hotel Casablanca
  • Terraza de la Usina
  • Tropico Hotel
  • Dazzler by Wyndham Salta
  • Hotel Pacha Anexo
  • Hotel Florida
  • Refugio Chikan
  • Hostal El Duende de la Posta
  • Eco Plaza Hotel
  • Bruno Sebastian Hotel
  • Hotel Brizo Salta

and 93 more pickup points

The search schedule for the accommodation and / or meeting point takes place from 7.00 am to 7.45 am. The guide will communicate with the passenger to inform their arrival.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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