excursions

CIRCUIT 1

CALCHAQUÍ VALLEYS CIRCUIT

TO THE SOUTH OF THE PROVINCE; TOTAL OF 520 KMS OF ROAD, INCREDIBLES NATURE VIEWS!

ALTERNATIVES OF CIRCUIT:

FULL CIRCUIT:

CACHI + NAC. 40 + BROKEN ARROW GORGE + CAFAYATE, SHELLS GORGE. IT IS NECESSARY TWO (02) DAYS AND 1 (ONE) NIGHT IN CAFAYATE. NOT FOOD AND ACCOMODATION INCLUDED.

EXCURSION TO CACHI

EARLY IN THE MORNING, WE CROSS SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS OF LERMA´S VALLEY.ALONG PROVINCIAL ROAD Nº33 WE WILL HAVE THE OPORTUNITY TO ENJOY AMAZING VIEWS, FROM A PARCIAL JUNGLE TO THE ARID ENVIRIOMENT. WE STOP IN “LA CUESTA DEL OBISPO”, NACIONAL PARK LOS CARDONES, MIRADOR DE PAYOGASTA. WE ARRIVE TO CACHI AT NOON TO HAVE LUNCH AND TASTE REGIONAL DISHES. FREE TIME 1 HOUR APROXIMATELY.

EXCURSION TO CAFAYATE

AMAZING LANDSCAPES ALONG NACIONAL ROAD Nº68. WE STOP IN THE FAMOUS SHELLS GORGE, TO VISIT TYPICALS PLACES SUCH US THE DEVIL´S THROAT, THREE CROSSES, THE LIMESTONE ZONE, THE CASTLES, ETC). WE HAVE LUNCH IN CAFAYATE AND WE VISIT A TYPICAL WINERY.

CIRCUIT 2

ANDEAN CIRCUIT

ARID ZONE WITH BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE. WE HAVE TWO ALTERNATIVES TO VISIT IT. BY THE ROAD WITH A VAN IN GROUPS, OR BY THE TRAIN TO THE CLOUDS (SEE MORE) CROSSING RULES, ZIG ZAGS, BRIDGES AND VIADUCTS.

BY ROAD… SAN ANTONIO DE LOS COBRES OR SALINAS GRANDES.

SAN ANTONIO DE LOS COBRES

JUST FOR PEOPLE THAT DON´T WANT TO VISIT SALINAS GRANDES.

TAKING NACIONAL ROAD Nº51 WE VISIT TORO´S GORGE, WITH POSIBILITY TO SEE BRIDGES AND VIADUCTS OF THE TRAIN. WE STOP IN SANTA ROSA DE TASTIL VILLAGE TO SEE THE ARQUEOLOGIC MUSEUM. WE ARRIVE TO SAN ANTONIO DE LOS COBRES AT NOON TO HAVE LUNCH. FREE HOUR AND COME BACK TO SALTA.

SALINAS GRANDES

IN THE MORNING AS THE EXCURSION OF SAN ANTONIO DE LOS COBRES, ALONG THE NATIONAL ROAD Nº 51, WE ARRIVE TO SAN ANTONIO DE LOS COBRES TO HAVE LUNCH, AFTER IT WE CONTINUOUS BY NACIONAL ROAD Nº40 TO SALINAS GRANDES, WHERE WE CAN ADMIRE THE POOLS WHERE PEOPLE OBTAIN THE MINERAL, IT IS AN OPTION BUY SALT HANDICRAFTS. IN THE AFTERNOON WE TAKE NATIONAL ROAD Nº 52 TO ARRIVE TO PURMAMARCA, WHERE WE DO A QUICK STOP. -THE TRIP RECOMMENDED FOR PEOPLE THAT DON´T HAVE ENOUGH TIME IN THE NORTH.

CIRCUIT 3

NORTH CIRCUIT CULTURE AND COLORS

HUMAHUACA / IRUYA

THE UNESCO RECOGNIZED QUEBRADA DE HUMAHUACA AS A WORLD HERITAGE SITE, BECAUSE OF ITS DEEP HISTORY, GREAT LANDSCAPES AND UNIQUE CULTURA. TO VIST THIS AREA EXIST SEVERAL POSSIBILITIES.

HUMAHUACA

BY NACIONAL ROAD Nº 34, CROSSING DIFERENTS TOWNS, WE ARRIVE TO PURMAMARCA, FAMOUS BECAUSE OF SEVEN COLOURS MOUNTAIN, THERE WE HAVE THE POSIBILITY BUY LOCAL HANDICRAFTS.THEN WE VISIT TILCARA TOWNS TO VISIT THE PUCARA, AN ANTIQUE NATIVE FORT. WE ARRIVE TO HUMAHUACA TO HAVE LUNCH, FREE HOUR. IN THE AFTERNOON STOP ALONG THE ROAD TO VISIT UQUÍA, MAIMARÁ AND SAN SALVADOR DE JUJUY.

IRUYA

BEAUTIFUL TOWN BETWEEN MOUNTAINS. SPECIALLY FOR PEOPLE THAT LOOK FOR DEEP SILENCE.

ALTERNATIVES OF CIRCUIT:

OPTION 1:
2 DAYS Y 1 NIGHT WITH SALINAS GRANDES

COMBINING THE EXCURSION OF SALINAS GRANDES, SLEPPING IN PURMAMARCA AND NEXT VISITING QUEBRADA DE HUMAHUACA, WE HAVE LUNCH IN IRUYA. WE RETURN TO SALTA DOING SOME STOPS AMONG THE ROAD. RECOMMENDED FOR PEOPLE THAT WANT TO SEE EVERYTHING IN A QUICK VIEW.

OPTION 2:
2 DAYS Y 1 NIGHT WITH HUMAHUACA

THE FIRST DAY COMBINED WITH QUEBRADA DE HUMAHUACA, AND WE SPEND A NIGHT IN IRUYA, THE SECOND DAY WE HAVE LUNCH OR IN IRUYA OR HUMAHUACA TOWN, WE RETURN TO SALTA STOPPING ALONG THE FAMOUS GORGE. NOT INCLUDED MEALS AND ACCOMODATION. RECOMMENDED FOR PEOPLE THAT WANT TO DO A NIGHT IN IRUYA TOWN.

OPTION 3
IRUYA IN ONE DAY

THIS POSIBILITY ONLY RECOMMENDED FOR PEOPLE THAT WANT TO VISIT IRUYA IN ONE DAY