
Salinas Grandes Trip
- 13 Stunden
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Discover the unique landscapes of the Salinas Grandes on this trip from Salta. Explore Argentina's stunning natural wonders.
Description
Depart from central Salta between 6:30 am and 7:10 am. Travel north through the towns of Yala, Volcán, and Tumbaya to the Cerro de los Siete Colores (Hill of the Seven Colors), with a stop at a viewpoint in Purmamarca.
Continue along the Cuesta del Lipán, Cuesta del Saladillo, and Abra de Porterillos. Look out for local wildlife such as vicuñas and llamas. Ascend to over 13,000 ft above sea level to reach the Salinas Grandes salt flats.
Enjoy 45 minutes of free time to explore the salt deposits. The contrast between the white salt and blue sky is striking. Afterward, return to the historic city center of Purmamarca for a chance to taste local cuisine (not included).
The tour concludes with a return to Salta, arriving in the city center around 7:30 pm.
Pick up
The tour includes pickup from hotels in the center of Salta. For those in more remote areas, the pickup point is at 45 Buenos Aires Street.
Preise
Inklusive
- Hotel pick up and drop off (optional).
- Transport by minibus or bus, depending on the size of the group.
- English speaking guide.
Nicht inklusive
- Lunch.
Tipps
- Accessibility: Yes, you must attend with a carer