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Full Day Trip to Salinas Grandes with Purmamarca

4.6/5 Salta from La Quebrada Turismo
  • Duration11 hours
  • Max Travelers23 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBus Tours, Full-day Tours

Overview

We will travel to the Salinas Grandes, a territory shared between Salta and Jujuy; through the province of Jujuy. This way, you can enjoy the best landscapes at their best.
On this full day tour, you will discover the most interesting places.
The first stop of the tour is the beautiful village of Purmamarca. In this village is the Hill of the 7 Colors. There we will visit the main square and find many craftsmen’s stalls. They also have the option to take the tour of the Paseo de los Colorados (back of the 7 Colors Hill) on their own.
El Cerro de los Siete Colores, poses for photos in the striking white salt flats of Salinas Grandes and buys souvenirs in the famous craft market of Purmamarca. Be surprised by the natural wonders. Look for colorful crafts at Purmamarca Market on this tour.
*ADMISSION TO THE LARGE SALINAS IS SEPARATELY PAID TO LOCALS IN THE REGION* ($5000)

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What's included

  • We visited the town of Purmamarca, La Cuesta de Lu00edpan and Salinas Grandes.

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary

  • We will leave from the city of Salta, exiting through the central access of the city, taking the RN 9 and then entering the municipality of General Gu00fcemes, by the RN 34. Afterwards we enter the province of Jujuy, where we will have the opportunity to know a little bit of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, passing through picturesque towns such as Yala, Volcano (technical stop) and Purmamarca where we will find the majestic Cerro de los 7 Colores.

  • We make a small technical stop so that passengers can go to the bathroom or buy some kind of snack.

  • First stop in the village of Purmamarca to have a panoramic photo of the route, in front of the village, as the position of the sun in the morning radically changes its colors. At this first stop we will be approximately 20 minutes.

  • We enter the incredible Lipan Hill, where we will take 4,170 meters above sea level and can appreciate its spectacular flora and fauna. It is a winding high mountain road, majestic with its green and brown colors showing us the beautiful landscapes of the puna.

  • We arrive at the third largest salt flat in Latin America where we will be between 45 minutes to 1 hour free, to be able to tour the salt pools, sculptures, salt restaurant and take amazing photos in this huge salt flat in northern Argentina. (Locals are paid $4000 Argentine pesos approx.)

  • We return to Purmamarca and you can enjoy 2 hours free to tour the beautiful village and have lunch. Impressive hill of 7 colors nestled in the heart of the village with its narrow and cobbled streets and houses of adobe and mud.

  • We return to the city of Salta through the last of the Quebrada de Humahuaca and its landscapes. We have technical stops along the way if you want to go to the bathroom, buy something to eat or drink.

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

4.6/5 11 reviews
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