Free cancellation
Activity Salta, Argentina
Two Iconic Northern Trains Solar and Clouds in 2 Days
About this activity
Discover the best of northern Argentina in a unique experience that combines two of its most iconic tours. Travel the imposing Puna aboard the Train to the Clouds, reaching incredible heights and unforgettable landscapes, and explore the colorful Humahuaca Gorge with the Solar Train, touring Andean villages full of history and tradition.
An ideal proposal to connect with the culture, nature and essence of the north in a different, comfortable and full of memorable moments.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 days
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 50 people
- People per booking
- 1–10
- Guide
- English, Spanish
- Operated by
- Chilto Viajero
Ages: Adults (11–90 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Breakfast
Itinerary
Day 1 · Train to the Clouds
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12 hours Admission included
The tour starts from the city of Salta, crossing the spectacular Quebrada del Toro on a path of constant ascent to the Puna.
Along the way you visit Andean towns such as San Antonio de los Cobres, where you stop to get to know the local culture and adapt to the height.
The experience continues aboard the train, trekking through towering landscapes until you reach the iconic Viaduct La Polvorilla, at more than 4,200 meters above sea level, one of the most impressive works of railway engineering in the world.
Along the way, the traveler crosses unique geographical formations, high-altitude deserts and natural settings that reflect the vastness and beauty of the Argentine Puna.
Day 2 · Train Solar de la Quebrada
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Stop 1
10 hours
The train connects charming Andean villages like Purmamarca and Maimará, allowing you to discover the local life, its traditions and regional markets.
Along the way you will enjoy privileged views of unique formations such as the Cerro de los Siete Colores and the impressive Palette of the Painter, in a sustainable journey powered by solar energy.
The experience proposes a calm and conscious way to tour the ravine, combining nature, culture and unforgettable landscapes of northern Argentina.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Day 1 Tran Solar_ San Francisco Basilica
Day 2 Train to the Clouds - Train Station
End point
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Day 1 Tran Solar_ San Francisco Basilica
Day 2 Train to the Clouds - Train Station
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% |
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Two Iconic Northern Trains Solar and Clouds in 2 Days
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