4-Day Trip to Salta by Air from Buenos Aires

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Overview

Fly from Buenos Aires for a 3-night Northwest adventure! Just 2 hours away by air, arrive to the city of Salta, an unique province capital known for its colonial architecture, that you will enjoy in a free day. Cafayate and Humahuaca, both cities in 2 days of tours, marveling at amazing landscapes and small villages, including one of the most famous hill: Seven Colors Hill in Humahuaca.

What's Included

Professional guide
Breakfast
Transport by air-conditioned coach from Salta airport to hotels
3 nights in a 3-star accommodation at Patios de Lerma, Altos de Balcarce or Hotel Marilian (Double room with breakfast)
Round-trip flights from Buenos Aires to Salta

Food and Drinks, unless specified
Gratuities

What To Expect

Day 1

Arrival in Salta

Transfer from the airport to the Hotel.

Day 2

Wine tasting in Cafayate

Valle de Lerma

After being picked up at your hotel, the guide will drive you with along the fertile Lerma Valley, you will pass different towns like Cerrillos, La Merced, El Carril and Coronel Moldes. This is an important area for tobacco plantations, as you will see along the road.

Mercado Artesanal Cafayate

Upon arrival into Cafayate, a picturesque village famous for its vineyards. Visit a winery with wine tasting included, the tour and tasting are guided by a sommelier who explains the particularities of the wine, the vineyard and the winery as well. Time for lunch in Cafayate, enjoy around the city and markets.

Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas

In the afternoon, we return to Salta through Las Conchas Gorge, stopping in “Posta de las Cabras”, famous producer of goat cheese. The tour ends with the drop off at the hotels in Salta.

Day 3

Quebrada de Humahuaca

Salta

A trip through the "Quebrada de Humahuaca" declared a World Heritage Site, where the landscape and the colors of the hills combine with the equally colorful cultures that inhabit this area. We depart at 7:00am from your hotel. On the way to Humahuaca, we go through different villages like Volcán, Tumbaya and Maimará.

The Hill of Seven Colors

It begins with the arrival to the Town of Purmamarca to observe the Cerro de los Siete Colores (Seven Colors Hill), you will have time to visit the the Church and the Artisan Market and to walk around the village.

Pucara de Tilcara

After a short bus ride you get to Tilcara, where you visit the Archeological Museum and the "Pucará" (amazing indigenous ruins).

Tropico de Capricornio

Continue to Huacalera, passage of the Tropic of Capricorn, from where you can see the colors of the hill called the Pollera de la Colla.

Iglesia Humahuaca

Arrival in Humahuaca with its important Cathedral and the Monument to Independence (El Indio) by the sculptor Soto Avendaño. Get time for lunch and tour the village.

Paleta Del Pintor

Return after lunch to observe the Paleta del Pintor route that frames the town of Maimara. The tour ends with the hotel return around 20:00 hs.

Day 4

Departure

Transfer from the Hotel to the airport. End of services.