Enjoy a full-day tour with a professional guide by air-conditioned coach. Experience the ‘Salinas Grandes’, a magical collection of salt flats in Northwest Argentina, during this 13-hour day trip from Salta. Explore some of the area’s picturesque small towns before reaching this surreal landmark, an area where a landscape of shiny-white salt seems to extend to the horizon. You’ll also stop by the village of Purmamarca on your way back to Salta.
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Salta
If your hotel is outside the pick up area, we will confirm the pick up from a central meeting point.
Return
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Consult your doctor for heights over 4200 masl
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Comfortable clothes are recommended
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Enjoy a full-day tour with a professional guide by air-conditioned coach. Experience the ‘Salinas Grandes’, a magical collection of salt flats in Northwest Argentina, during this 13-hour day trip from Salta. Explore some of the area’s picturesque small towns before reaching this surreal landmark, an area where a landscape of shiny-white salt seems to extend to the horizon. You’ll also stop by the village of Purmamarca on your way back to Salta.
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Salta
If your hotel is outside the pick up area, we will confirm the pick up from a central meeting point.
Return
Itinerary
1
Salta
Start with a pick up from your centrally-located Salta hotel around 7 am.
2
Ruins of Tastil
You'll leave the city heading towards the Tastil Ruins and arrive in San Antonio de Los Cobres, a small village in the Puna region, where you'll stop to have lunch and explore.
5 hours
3
San Antonio de los Cobres
At this place we will make a stop to have lunch (it´s not included).
4
Salinas Grandes
Continue the trip along the famous scenic Route No 40, crossing one of the most scenic desert regions in Argentina, before arriving at Salinas Grandes (The Great Salt Flat). The immensity of the area and the white, shiny, salt invites you to relax and take good pictures.
3 hours
5
San Salvador de Jujuy
After exploring the salt flats, continue down the Lipán Cliff and finally arrive at Purmamarca, one of the typical towns of Humahuaca Gorge, offering incredible views of the Seven Colours Hill.
4 hours
6
Salta
After a brief visit to San Salvador de Jujuy, you'll return to Salta at 8PM.
