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4 Days in Northern Argentina with Optional Train to the Clouds

Salta from Signature Tours
  • Duration96 hours
  • Max Travelers12 people
  • CategoryAdventure Tours, Agent Low Quality Product

Overview

Let yourself be surprised by northern Argentina, with breathtaking landscapes, vibrant traditions, and unforgettable moments. Stroll through charming Salta, savor authentic cuisine, and explore the colorful mountains of the Quebrada de Humahuaca. For those seeking an extra adventure, you can optionally ride the legendary Train to the Clouds, ascending over 4,200 meters through epic mountain scenery. A one-of-a-kind journey filled with culture, nature, and wonder.

For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.

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4 Days in Northern Argentina with Optional Train to the Clouds 4 Days in Northern Argentina with Optional Train to the Clouds 4 Days in Northern Argentina with Optional Train to the Clouds 4 Days in Northern Argentina with Optional Train to the Clouds 4 Days in Northern Argentina with Optional Train to the Clouds 4 Days in Northern Argentina with Optional Train to the Clouds

What's included

  • 3 nights of accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Salta (Standard room)

  • Transfers to/from Salta Airport

  • Professional English speaking guide in excursions

  • Full-day Excursion to the Train to the Clouds (Optional not included)

  • City Tour in Salta

  • Breakfast

  • Full-day Excursion to Humahuaca Valley

What's Not included

  • Tickets to parks, museums, churches, or tourist sites not mentioned in the program.

  • Tips for guides, drivers, and other service stuff

  • Meals not specified in the itinerary.

  • Flights

Itinerary

  • Welcome to Salta, La linda! Our designated transfer will welcome you to Salta and provide comfortable transportation from the airport to your hotel.

  • In the afternoon, get ready for a charming tour of Salta. Our guide will pick you up from your hotel, and you will explore the city's most captivating sites. Stroll through the charming streets of the historic center, stopping to admire iconic landmarks such as the majestic Salta Cathedral, the elegant San Francisco Church, and the lively Plaza 9 de Julio. Youu2019ll immerse yourself in the rich history of the city, its vibrant culture, and impressive architecture. Scend Cerro San Bernardo by cable car for sweeping views that will leave you breathless. nOvernight in Salta

  • Today is a free day in Salta, ideal to explore at your own rhythm.nIf you wish to add an extraordinary adventure, you may join the Train to the Clouds excursion (Optional not included), one of Argentinau2019s most emblematic experiences. The day starts early with a transfer to the bus station and a stop at El Alfarcito, where youu2019ll be welcomed with a traditional countryside breakfast surrounded by mountain scenery. The journey continues through winding Andean roads until reaching San Antonio de los Cobres, where the legendary train awaits. As it climbs to 4,220 meters above sea level, the ride unveils breathtaking views of viaducts, endless plains, and tunnels carved into the mountains. After the experience, there is free time in San Antonio de los Cobres to enjoy the town and savor a regional lunch (not included) before returning to Salta in the evening.nAvailable: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. nOvernight in Salta

  • Experience the essence of northern Argentina in comfort and style as you journey through the iconic Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where dramatic landscapes and timeless culture converge. Begin your day in the charming village of Purmamarca, nestled at the foot of the mesmerizing Hill of Seven Colorsu2014an awe-inspiring display of natural artistry shaped by centuries of geological history.nnContinue to Tilcara, steeped in pre-Columbian heritage, and then to Huacalera, where youu2019ll symbolically cross the Tropic of Capricorn. In Uquu00eda, discover a hidden gem: a colonial church that houses the striking Arcabucero Angels, rare works of Cusco School art.nnArrive in the historic town of Humahuaca, nearly 3,000 meters above sea level, to explore its majestic cathedral, the impressive Monument to Independence, and its lively artisan market. On the return to Salta, admire the natural beauty of the Painteru2019s Palette in MaimaranOvernight in Salta

  • Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotelnAt the scheduled time, your transfer will ensure a smooth and comfortable ride to Salta Airport.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Rates subject to availability

  • This package is non-refundable and cannot be modified or canceled.

  • If you are solo traveler, you will have Single base occupancy; If you are two or more, you will have Double base occupancy. If single base is required, we can certainly quote.

  • Optional Train to the Clouds experience u2013 to include it, select the u201cwith Train to the Cloudsu201d option. The availability of the Train to the Clouds may be affected during peak season, as it only operates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

  • Rates do not apply to special dates such as Christmas and New Year's.

  • Please note that during this trip, we will be traveling through high-altitude areas. We recommend: drinking plenty of water, avoiding alcohol and smoking, not engaging in physical exertion (walk slowly and rest when needed), and eating light meals.

  • We are not responsible for any changes or modifications that need to be made due to the lack of information submission or incomplete or incorrect information provided. Any adjustments that involve extra costs will be at the passengeru2019s expense. Before traveling and/or purchasing your ticket, we recommend that you check with the relevant embassy or consulate for the necessary documentation to travel (travel documents, customs, health, among others). You can also consult the International Air Transport Association (IATA) website. It is the passenger's responsibility to be informed about the requirements set by the different authorities.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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