Salinas Grandes Day Trip

Experience the natural beauty of Argentina on this trip to the Salinas Grandes: hike up to the salt flats and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape!

Description

Your adventure commences with a pickup from your accommodation in Tilcara at 9:45 am, as we embark on a bus journey to Purmamarca, a charming town set against the backdrop of the renowned Hill of Seven Colours.

After a scenic 30-minute ride, we will arrive in Purmamarca, where we’ll pause at a viewpoint to admire the stunning vistas of the multicoloured rock formations found at the Hill of Seven Colours. This picturesque location is one of the most photographed in Argentina, celebrated for its extraordinary natural appeal.

Next, we will ascend the Lipán and Saladillo Hills to reach the Abra de Potrerillos viewpoint, situated at an elevation of 4,170 meters above sea level. Here, you will have the opportunity to marvel at the Salinas Grandes, a breathtaking expanse of salt flats that unfurl into a vast white desert.

Following our exploration, we will return to Purmamarca, where you will have some free time to enjoy lunch before we begin our journey back.

As this tour concludes, we’ll make our way back to Tilcara, arriving at approximately 3:30 pm.