Quebrada De Las Conchas Hiking from Cafayate

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About this activity

Visit the Quebrada de las Conchas reservation, an area of great natural beauty with very striking rock formations of reddish colors. Our tour Quebrada de las Conchas Hiking from Cafayate, combines sections traveled by vehicle, with trekking, making it a walk suitable for all kinds of people.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Spanish
Operated by: Tangol

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–6 years) · Adults (7–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel Pickup And Drop-Off (Selected Hotels Only)
Included: Professional Guide

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Extras

Itinerary

Mercado Artesanal Cafayate

Passing by

You will start the day by being picked-up in your hotel in Cafayate.
Anfiteatro Natural

30 min

On the way to the natural reserve, we will be able to see multiple landscapes and landforms with variety of colors, among them, the Garganta del Diablo and the Amphitheatre stand out.
La Garganta del Diablo

30 min

One of the more famous is Garganta del Diablo, that you will be able to see, such as the Amphitheatre.
Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas

one hour

We will get into direct contact with nature and it's hard work, while we continue our way to discover magnificent details of its geological formations. Among the most interesting points to visit, La Punilla, an area eroded by natural agents, which resulted in strange formations, Los Castillos, towering reddish rocks of the Mesozoic / Cenozoic era that, as a result of erosion, acquired its form, reminiscent of a castle.
La Yesera

one hour

Finally, we will reach La Yesera, an important fossil fish site.

Our tour has the characteristic of combining a car ride with small hiking of 40 minutes through some highlights of the Quebrada de Las Conchas. Places that only our local guides know perfectly.
Mercado Artesanal Cafayate

30 min

The tour ends with the return of each of the passengers to their hotels.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Confort Hotel
Hotel Asembal
HOSTEL RUTA 40
Hotel Los Sauces
Nusta Hospedaje
Hotel Briones
Villa Vicuna
Hotel Emperador
Cerro de la Cruz Hotel
Hotel Asturias
Patios de Cafayate Wine Hotel
El Balcon

and 3 more pickup points

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

Using your ticket

Subject to changes in the order of the excursions or trips due to weather conditions, river levels and time of arrival or departure of planes or buses.

We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sun from 9 to 18 Hs)

EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)