Safari to the Clouds
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Thanks to the technical conditions of our vehicles, the "Safari to the Clouds" gives us the possibility to combine three different circuits in the Northwest of Argentina in one day. Don't miss the incredible opportunity of discovering Argentina’s stunning north-western provinces landscapes from a whole new perspective. Food and beverages are included and will be served during throughout the day.14 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Transport by specially equipped vehicle
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Food and drink : Bottled water. Bottled water
Food and drink : Snacks. Snacks
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Food and drink : Breakfast. Breakfast
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Quebrada Del Toro (The Toro Gorge)
from Campo Quijano to Puerta Tastil, , ArgentinaYou will go on a journey through three different areas, allowing you an opportunity to get to know the best of this remote region in just one day.
Start the trip by exploring the "Road to the Clouds," which follows the famous railway track of the "Train to the Clouds" through the “Quebrada del Toro” (Bull’s Gorge) up to San Antonio de los Cobres.
On our way we will make a stop at Alfarcito where we are going to enjoy breakfast at a educational community of Father Schiffrin.4 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
San Antonio de los Cobres
San Antonio de los Cobres, ArgentinaWe will follow the tracks of the famous Train to the Clouds, admiring this engineering work begun in the 1920s. On this route we cross the Quebrada del Toro to San Antonio de los Cobres. We will make photo stops, for example at the La Polvorilla Viaduct.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Salinas Grandes
RN52 70, Argentina, 4600After this, we will begin the tour along the route that will take us to Salinas Grandes. A completely different landscape from the one we saw in the first part of the trip and with many possibilities of seeing llamas and vicuñas.
In Salinas, we will witness one of the most beautiful white expanses in Argentina with sporadic turquoise hues and almost perfect reflections. Here, with the help of a local guide, we will have time to explore this great sea of salt, the turquoise lagoons that impact everyone who visits them, and including a very special visit to the Ojos del Salar (subject to weather conditions or limited in the summer by the native communities that manage the visits). The local guide will also explain to us about the interesting process of extracting table salt. At this point, we can take the famous photos jumping, in perspective, and with the reflection of the pools and eyes of the salt flat.3 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Cuesta de Lipan
RN52, , Purmamarca, ArgentinaAfter enjoying this mirror of salt, we will begin the third section, crossing the Cuesta de Lipán, an unforgettable scenic route, with a descent of 2,000 meters in 35 km. There you will see the transition from the desert of the Puna to the fertility of the wettest valleys.
3 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Purmamarca
Purmamarca, ArgentinaAfter this journey, we will arrive at the town of Purmamarca, where we will make a technical stop. Here you will see the famous Seven Colours Hill.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationSalta(Pass By)
Salta, ArgentinaIn the way back, we will enjoy a snack at the bus. Your circuit route ends back in Salta, where you will be left at an agreed point.View LocationMeeting and Pickup
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We leave at the agreed time, 6:45 am from the Hotel La Candela, Pueyrredón 346, Salta Capital.View Location
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We leave at the agreed time, 6:45 am from the Hotel La Candela, Pueyrredón 346, Salta Capital.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Consult your doctor because of heights over 4200 masl
- Not recommended for travelers with overweight
- Not recommended for travelers with cardiac or respiratory difficulties
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketWe suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 11 3221 8400 (Mon to Fri from 9 to 18 Hs) EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Argentina/Salta time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by TangolCreated on 15 May 2017Created on 22 Dec 2024
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