Salta: Calchaquí Valley Scenic Drive and Day Trip to Cachi
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About This Experience in Salta
Why Visit Salta?
Salta, Argentina offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Salta provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Salta
You can reach Salta, Argentina by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Roundtrip transportation from downtown Salta Hotels
- Bilingual English and Spanih professional tour guide
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Other services not especified
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothes and shoes and bring a hat, sunglasses and sunblock
- Note: The region of Salta sits at an elevation that reaches a high point of 11,100 feet, which may cause altitude sickness for some; it is recommended that you drink plenty of hot tea or water prior to the tour and carry any necessary medication
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Departure: Salta (downtown) – 1180 meters above sea level (6:30 – 7:15 am) Route 68 and Route 33 ItPlease note that there are some hotels in the city that are not included in our pickup routes. If your hotel is not included, we will contact you to inform you of the closest pick up location. We ask that you wait for the guide in the lobby of the hotel indicated.
End Point
Please note that there are some hotels in the city that are not included in our pickup routes. If your hotel is not included, we will contact you to inform you of the closest pick up location. We ask that you wait for the guide in the lobby of the hotel indicated.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Departure: Salta (downtown) – 1180 meters above sea... 30 minutes
Departure: Salta (downtown) – 1180 meters above sea level (6:30 – 7:15 am) Route 68 and Route 33 It will depart from the city of Salta, traveling through the central part of the Lerma Valley and then entering the Sub-Andean Sierras. Here you can explore and admire the landscapes of the Quebrada de Escoipe and the Cuesta del Obispo. You will experience contrasts of landscapes and climates: you will pass from the humid and exuberant jungles of the Yungas to the arid, cold and inhospitable Puna.
Stop at Mal Paso Bridge – 1630 masl Route... 1 hour
Stop at Mal Paso Bridge – 1630 masl Route 33 Escoipe Gorge: San Fernando de Escoipe, Cerro Torreón
Stop at Parador “Lo de Naticho” – 2300 masl Route 33 Cuesta del Obispo 1 hour
Stop at Cuesta del Obispo Viewpoint – 3200... 1 hour
Stop at Cuesta del Obispo Viewpoint – 3200 masl Route 33 Cuesta del Obispo: Enchanted Valley
Stop at Piedra del Molino – 3457 masl Route... 2 hours
Stop at Piedra del Molino – 3457 masl Route 33 Los Cardones National Park and Straight of Tin Tin
Stop at Cachi Nevado Viewpoint – 2850 masl Route... 1 hour
Stop at Cachi Nevado Viewpoint – 2850 masl Route 33 and Roue 40 Calchaquí Valley: Payogasta
Stop at Cachi – 2531 masl Route 40 and Route 33 3 hours
Arrival at Salta (downtown) (6:00 p 30 minutes
Arrival at Salta (downtown) (6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.