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From Salta: Full-day tour to Cachi and Los Cardones National Park

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  • Duration10 hours
  • Max Travelers23 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBus Tours, Day Trips

Overview

Leaving behind the fertile Lerma Valley, we ascend the Quebrada de Escoipe and continue along the imposing Cuesta del Obispo and Valle Encantado, surrounded by mountains. After visiting La Piedra del Molino (3,400 meters above sea level) you will be passing through the Los Cardones National Park. The small and magical town of Cachi, located at the foot of the snow-capped mountain of the same name (6,320 meters above sea level), is characterized by its colonial-style facades, with mansions located on the edge of narrow, cobblestone streets. We will visit the Lerma Valley, El Carril, El Maray, Calchaquí Valley, Quebrada de Escoipe, Cuesta del Obispo, Valle Encantado, La Piedra del Molino (3348 meters above sea level), Recta del Tin Tin (11 kilometer road built by the Incas), Los Cardones National Park (only high altitude National Park in Argentina), Sighting of the Nevados de Cachi (6,380 meters above sea level) and 2 free hours in the town of Cachi.

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From Salta: Full-day tour to Cachi and Los Cardones National Park From Salta: Full-day tour to Cachi and Los Cardones National Park From Salta: Full-day tour to Cachi and Los Cardones National Park From Salta: Full-day tour to Cachi and Los Cardones National Park From Salta: Full-day tour to Cachi and Los Cardones National Park From Salta: Full-day tour to Cachi and Los Cardones National Park

What's included

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Entrance to Los Cardones National Park

What's Not included

  • Does not include lunch, drinks and tips.

Itinerary

  • We leave Salta through the Lerma Valley towards the south of the province until we reach the town of El Carril to turn west and begin heading towards the Quebrada del Escoipe and the first dream landscapes. nWe have technical stops along the way so passengers can go to the bathroom or buy a snack.

  • Imposing Cuesta del Obispo and Valle Encantado, surrounded by mountains. After Piedra del Molino (3,400 m.s.n.m.) you cross Los Cardones National Park.

  • Leaving the fertile Valley of Lerma behind, you ascend the Quebrada de Escoipe and then continue along the imposing Cuesta del Obispo and Valle Encantado, surrounded by mountains. After Piedra del Molino (3,400 m.s.n.m.) you cross Los Cardones National Park.

  • Visit grocers and pass through the town where peppers are dried on the side of the road.

  • We arrive at noon at the colonial town of Cachi and we will have 2 hours free to have lunch and tour this unique town in northern Argentina. Its cobbled streets with its adobe and cobblestone houses allow you to witness a place left in time, which maintains its primordial essence. In these 2 free hours, you can tour these 10 blocks by 10 blocks that the town offers and try its gastronomic variety native to the region. Then we meet again with the guide to begin the return to Salta.

  • Before arriving in the city of Salta we make a technical stop in Chicoana or El Carril to buy a snack or go to the bathroom.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

4.5/5 45 reviews
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