From Salta 3 Day Tour to Cafayate Humahuaca and Salinas Grandes
By La Quebrada Turismo
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
Our to the wine-growing centre of the province, touring the Quebrada de las Conchas. Wind erosion has formed a succession of natural whims such as the Devil's Throat, The Amphitheatre, The Fraile, The Obelisk, The Castles. Cafayate, a town of single-story houses between colonial and baroque from the late 19th century.
On the excursion to Humahuaca we will visit towns such as Purmamarca, famous for the Hill of 7 Colours, Maimará with its Painter's Palettes, Tilcara stands out for its Pucará (high mountain fortress). The tour also visits Uquia and the ceramic factory and then the city of Humahuaca, whose town is the largest in the Quebrada.
The Salinas Grandes excursion will allow you to discover the most interesting places. Marvel at the Cerro de los Siete Colores, pose for photos in the stunning white salt flats of Salinas Grandes, and shop for souvenirs at the famous Purmamarca crafts market. Let yourself be surprised by natural wonders.
Activity location
- Valle de Lerma
- Region Saltena
- Salta, Argentina
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Valle de Lerma
- Region Saltena
- Salta, Argentina
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From Salta 3 Day Tour to Cafayate Humahuaca and Salinas Grandes
- 3d
- English
Pickup included
Starting time: 7:00AM
Price details
Total
includes taxes & fees
5% off
Until Sat, Feb 7
What's included, what's not
- We visit all the towns of the Quebrada de Humahuaca.
- All Fees and Taxes
- Visit to the Quebrada de las Conchas and entrance to a winery with wine tasting.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- We visit the town of Purmamarca, La Cuesta de Lípan and Salinas Grandes.
- Lunch. In each town each day, you will have 2 hours free to have lunch
Know before you book
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Day 1: Cafayate
- 6 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Valle de Lerma
- 3h
- Admission ticket included
Visit the winegrowing centre of the province, crossing Las Conchas gorge. Route: National Road 68 (Wine Route); Lerma Valley (Cerrillos, La Merced, El Carril, Coronel Moldes, La Viña (technical stop)
Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
The erosion in the region has formed a succession of natural wonders such as The Devil's Throat, a deep and closed canyon. The Anfitheatre (with perfect natural acoustics). The Toad, The Friar, The Obelisk, The Castles.
Little by little, the aridity of the landscape is replaced by large areas of vineyards to reach one of the most outstanding regions within the Calchaquíes Valleys: Cafayate, a town of one-story houses between colonial and baroque from the late 19th century. Quebrada de las Conchas: More than 10 stops in multicoloured formations caused by wind and water erosion such as La Garganta del Diablo, El Amphitheatre, La Yesera, Las Ventanas, Los Castillos, etc.
Cafayate
- 45m
In Cafayate you will have the chance to visit a winery and taste the best wines in the area. Although the region always refers to Torrontés, the place has a large number of hectares dedicated to red grapes such as Malbec, Tannat or Cabernet Sauvignon.
Cafayate
- 2h
Visit Cafayate city and a winery. We'll have 2 free hours in the city to have lunch and explore. Town of one-story houses between colonial and baroque architecture from the late 19th century. (Lunch and drinks are NOT included in the price)
Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
We returned to Salta through the Quebrada de las Conchas through Route 68, making the stops we missed on the outward journey and travelling through this beautiful, unique landscape of Argentina.
Valle de Lerma
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
Before arriving in the city of Salta we make a technical stop in La Viña or Talapampa to buy a snack or go to the bathroom.
Day 2: Humahuaca
- 10 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Salta
- 2h
We leave from the city of Salta to San Salvador de Jujuy. We will have technical stops so that passengers can go to the bathroom or buy a snack.
Volcan
- 15m
Technical stop to take advantage and go to the bathroom and buy supplies.
Purmamarca
- 40m
We visit the hill of the 7 colours, one of the most characteristic towns of the Humahuaca ravine
Tilcara
- 40m
Visit to the town of Tilcara, where the Pucará is located
Uquia
- 30m
Visit to the village church and the ceramics factory.
Humahuaca
- 2h
Two free hours in the iconic town of La Quebrada to have lunch and tour the town
Las Paletas Del Pintor
- 20m
- Admission ticket included
Photographic visit to the Palettes of the Painter
Tropico de Capricornio
- 20m
- Admission ticket included
Photographic visit to the Tropic of Capricorn
Tumbaya
- 15m
Technical stop to take advantage and go to the bathroom and buy supplies.
Salta
- 4h
We return to the city of Salta crossing the last part of the Quebrada de Humahuaca and its landscapes. We have technical stops along the way if you want to go to the bathroom, buy something to eat or drink.
Day 3: Salinas Grandes
- 7 stops
- Meals: Not included
- Accommodation: Not included
Salta
- 3h
We will leave from the city of Salta, leaving through the central access of the city, taking the RN 9 and then entering the municipality of General Güemes, through the RN 34. Later we enter the province of Jujuy, where we will have the opportunity to know a little piece of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, passing through picturesque towns such as Yala, Volcán (technical stop) and Purmamarca where we will find the majestic Cerro de los 7 Colores
Quebrada de Humahuaca
- 20m
- Admission ticket included
We make a small technical stop so that passengers can go to the bathroom or buy some type of snack.
Purmamarca
- 20m
First stop in the town of Purmamarca to have a panoramic photo from the route, in front of the town, since the position of the sun in the morning radically changes its colours. In this first stop we will be approximately 20 minutes.
Cuesta de Lipan
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
We enter the incredible Cuesta de Lipán, where we will take 4,170 metres above sea level and we will be able to appreciate its spectacular flora and fauna. It is a winding high mountain road, majestic with its green and brown colours showing us the beautiful landscapes of the puna.
Salinas Grandes
- 1h
- Admission ticket included
We arrive at the third largest salt flat in Latin America where we will be between 45 minutes to 1 hour free, to be able to tour the salt pools, sculptures, salt restaurant and take incredible photos in this huge salt flat in northern Argentina.
The Hill of Seven Colors
- 2h
- Admission ticket included
We return to Purmamarca and they will be able to enjoy 2 free hours to tour the beautiful town and have lunch. Imposing hill of 7 colours nestled in the heart of town with its narrow, cobbled streets and adobe and mud houses.
Salta
- 4h
We return to the city of Salta crossing the last of the Quebrada de Humahuaca and its landscapes. We have technical stops along the way in case you want to go to the bathroom, buy something to eat or drink.
Location
Activity location
- Valle de Lerma
- Region Saltena
- Salta, Argentina
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Valle de Lerma
- Region Saltena
- Salta, Argentina
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