5-Day Salta Tour Package
Address
General Belgrano Airport Salta
GPS
-24.74468755, -65.418657857725
Enjoy a journey to Argentina’s central deserts with a 5-Day Salta tour package! Explore Salta and the areas surrounding it from a perspective that is completely different! Participating in a private wine trip to Cafayate will allow you to experience the nuances of the region.
You will enjoy the best views of the Seven Colors Hill, the Quebrada de Humahuaca, which is a World Heritage Site, and Iruya, which is a little hamlet with indigenous roots that is situated between mountains. Purmamarca is one of the places where you can discover the amazing cultures and natural landscapes.
When you purchase the Salta Deluxe package, you will receive four nights of lodging with breakfast in a five-star hotel (three nights in Salta and one night in Iruya, which is a three-star superior hotel), as well as all transfers to and from the hotel.
Highlights
• Marvel at amazing multi-colored & desert landscapes
• Pass by small desert villages & make a stop at the Salt Flats
• Enjoy a free day in the peaceful colonial city of Salta
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival at Salta
Salta
According to your flight schedule a private driver will be waiting for you after your arrival, holding a sign with your name, and we will take you safely to your hotel in downtown Salta. You will have the rest of the day free to enjoy as you please.
Day 2 Cafayate Vineyards & Calchaquies Valleys Day Tour
Quebrada Las Conchas
After having breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up by your private guide to start the tour from the city of Salta to the south, through Route 68 that crosses the Lerma Valley and its historic towns. You reach the Quebrada de las Conchas, where wind and water erosion carved curious shapes in the rocks (El Anfiteatro, La Garganta del Diablo, El Sapo, Los Castillos).
Cafayate
Upon arrival into Cafayate, a picturesque village famous for its vineyards. Visit a winery with wine tasting, 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. Then we come back to Salta, the tour ends with the drop off at your hotel.
Day 3 Quebrada de Humahuaca & Iruya
Quebrada de Humahuaca
You will be picked up at your hotel in the morning to go on a tour to Quebrada de Humahuaca. Declared a World Heritage Site, this area where the landscape and the colours of the hills mix with the equally colourful cultures, is an ideal destination for those who want to know more about Argentina’s past and heritage.
The Hill of Seven Colors
The tour continue 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.
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.
Mercado Municipal de 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 and artisan market.
Iruya
We continue our journey, passing through the town of Iturbe and Abra del Cóndor (3900 masl) arriving at the beginning of a small gorge where this small town, Iruya, of pre-Hispanic origins, is located. We are going to spend the night here.
Day 4 San Salvador de Jujuy & Return to Salta
San Salvador de Jujuy
During the next day, we begin our trip back to Salta, visiting the city of San Salvador de Jujuy on the way. We return to our hotels in Salta in the afternoon.
Day 5 Farewell to Salta
Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport
According to your flight schedule, your driver will pick you up at the hotel to take to the airport to board your flight. End of services.