Valle de Calingasta Trip

Explore the beautiful landscapes of Valle de Calingasta with this fantastic trip from San Juan. You will discover one of Argentina’s most unique wilderness areas.

Valle de Calingasta Trip

At 7 am, we will pick you up from your hotel in San Juan and head to the first stop at the Cerro Villicum hill for breathtaking views.

The tour continues through the town of Talacasto and the renowned Quebrada de las Burras gorge. After passing this striking feature, we will arrive at Calingasta Valley, featuring the town of Barreal, where you will have one hour to have lunch (not included).

After lunch, we will proceed to El Leoncito National Park, notable for its impressive landscapes. During the park tour, we will share insights about the native fauna, primarily the suri cordillerano and the guanaco.

Next, we will visit the Astronomical Observatory of El Leoncito, where we will learn about celestial body studies at this research center that benefits from clear skies free of light pollution. Our last stop will be at Cerro Alcázar hill for panoramic views at the summit.

Finally, we will return to your hotel in San Juan, arriving at 6 pm.