Salta: Tour to the Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca
ID: GYG730427-1188296
Category:
Country: Argentina
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Discover the most visited salt flat in the North of Argentina on a full-day tour from Salta. Pass through the most picturesque towns in the area, including Yala, Volcán, and Purmamarca.
Embark on a high-altitude walk to see the most visited salt flat in the North of Argentina, passing through the most picturesque towns in the area. Delight your adventurous spirit with the most striking landscapes of the Argentine Puna.
Start from the city of Salta, leaving through the central access of the city, taking the RN 9 to then enter the municipality of General Güemes, by the RN 34. Later, enter the province sister of Jujuy, in which you will have the opportunity to know a little piece of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, visiting picturesque towns such as Yala, Volcán, and Purmamarca where you will find the majestic Cerro de los 7 Colores.
Enter the incredible Cuesta de Lipán, where you will take 4,170 meters above sea level and be able to appreciate its spectacular flora and fauna. Travel to the Salinas Grandes, a territory shared between Salta and Jujuy, the best way is through the province of Jujuy. In this way, you will be able to enjoy the best landscapes at their best, where you will take incredible postcards.
Highlights
- Discover the most visited salt flat in the North of Argentina
- Visit the most picturesque towns in the area, including Yala and Volcán
- Admire the majestic Cerro de los 7 Colores in the town of Purmamarca
- Enjoy a trekking tour to Coloraditos and learn about the local flora and fauna
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
