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

By La Quebrada Turismo
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is £23 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

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 metres 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 metres above sea level), is characterised 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 metres above sea level), Recta del Tin Tin (11 kilometre road built by the Incas), Los Cardones National Park (only high altitude National Park in Argentina), Sighting of the Nevados de Cachi (6,380 metres above sea level) and 2 free hours in the town of Cachi.

Activity location

  • Valle de Lerma
    • Region Saltena
    • Salta, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Valle de Lerma
    • Region Saltena
    • Salta, Argentina

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

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 07:00
Price details
£23.12 x 1 Adult£23.12
Total
Price is £23.12
Until Fri, 22 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance to Los Cardones National Park
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Does not include lunch, drinks and tips.

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Valle de Lerma

  • 3h
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. We have technical stops along the way so passengers can go to the bathroom or buy a snack.

Cuesta del Obispo

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Parque Nacional Los Cardones

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Valle Encantado

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit grocers and pass through the town where peppers are dried on the side of the road.

Cachi

  • 2h
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.

Valle de Lerma

  • 4h
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.

Location

Activity location

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    Valle de Lerma
    • Region Saltena
    • Salta, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Valle de Lerma
    • Region Saltena
    • Salta, Argentina

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