Private 4x4 Tour through Famatina Valley - Explore the Best of La Rioja, Argentina

5.0/5 Stars - Based on 11 Reviews

<h2>Discover the Wonders of Famatina Valley with a Private 4x4 Adventure in La Rioja, Argentina – Book Your Tour Today!</h2>

From the Chilecito City we`ll  take you through one of the most important Gold reserves of Argentina to enjoy its beauty and natural attractions by a 4x4 vehicle.

The Famatina Valley is a special place among high altitude mountains, located in the quiet town of la Rioja . 

You will be able to see the impressive and the longest Cable Rail Monument in the world  with 9 stations long and the famous Mina la Mejicana .

  An experience full of history awaits you! 
9 hours
Every day
Pick-up from 08:30 am at centrally located Chilecito hotels
Drop-off at 18:00 at centrally located Chilecito hotels

About this tour

We will pick you up at centrally located hotels in Chilecito, from there we`ll start our journey through the Sierras Famatina by a 4x4 vehicle.

You will have a snack on board included during the journey to the La Mejicana Gold Mine. La Mejicana has a pharaonic 35 km long Cable Rail Monument and 9 stations long from where the mineral was descended at 4600 masl to the Railway in Chilecito.  

We`ll stop at this iconic and impressive place so that you can capture with your camera the amazing landscapes, rivers, and panoramic views that lays there, and walk along its trails. 

After having enjoyed a full day through the wonders that these beautiful mountains hide, we will take you back to your hotel in Chilecito.

Tangol Tours virtual assistant

Hi! I'm your Tangol Tours virtual assistant. I can help with any questions about this activity. What would you like to know?

What's included

  • - Pick-up/drop-off at centrally located hotels
  • - Drivers Guide in Spanish
  • - Snack (Sodas, Water, Cookies)

Not included

  • - Additional costs

Easy

Low

- Sunscreen - Sunglasses

- Confirmed departures with a minimum of 2 passengers

Location

Rates

4X4 Private Tour To Famatina Valley And La Mejicana Mine

Private Tour With Guide In Spanish. Includes: - Pick-up/drop-off at Chilecito hotels - Driver's Guide in Spanish - Snack (Sodas, Water, Cookies)

Starts 08:30 9 hours Español
Operates: Every day
ACTIVIDAD
4x4 Rides Sightseeing
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low
INTERES
Nature And Wildlife Photography Mountains
VIAJERO
Couple With Friends Family

Frequently asked questions

The private 4x4 tour of the Famatina Valley includes transfers to and from your accommodation in La Rioja, an experienced guide who will provide information on the tourist attractions, and all necessary taxes. The tour is conducted in 4x4 all-terrain vehicles, allowing you to explore difficult-to-access areas and enjoy unique panoramic views. Strategic stops are also offered at various points in the valley to appreciate the natural beauty and take photographs, ensuring a complete and unforgettable experience during your sightseeing trip.

The total duration of the private 4x4 tour through the Famatina Valley is approximately 8 hours. This includes transportation from La Rioja and scheduled stops to explore the valley's wonderful landscapes and enjoy the panoramic views. The tour is designed to offer a perfect balance of adventure, exploration, and learning about the local culture and history. During these hours, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and enjoy an enriching tourist experience, making this tour a must-do during your visit to Argentina.

To fully enjoy the 4x4 excursion through the Famatina Valley, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear appropriate for the weather, sun protection including a hat and sunscreen, and a light jacket in case of temperature changes. It is also advisable to bring water and snacks, although stops are planned to refuel during the tour. Don't forget your camera or mobile phone to capture the stunning landscapes and memories of this tourist attraction. Proper preparation will ensure a comfortable and safe experience.

The private 4x4 tour through the Famatina Valley is suitable for people of all ages, including children and seniors. The 4x4 vehicles are comfortable and safe, and the itinerary is designed to be enjoyable for everyone without excessive physical demands. However, it is important to consider individual preferences and needs, such as health and mobility, before booking. The travel agency will be able to advise you on how to enjoy this adventure tourism experience safely for everyone in your family.

Booking a private 4x4 tour through the Famatina Valley is a quick and easy process. You can do so online through the tour's website, providing your personal and trip details. It's recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons. Plus, when you book online, you'll receive a detailed confirmation with all the necessary information to enjoy the activity worry-free during your visit to this exciting region of Argentina.
5.0 11 reviews
5.0

Abenteuer pur im Famatina-Tal – ein unvergessliches 4x4-Erlebnis

Dieser 4x4-Trip im Famatina-Tal war der Hammer! Atemberaubende Landschaften und Abenteuer pur. Unser Guide war super freundlich und wusste so viel über die Gegend. Jeder Stopp war ein Highlight und die Fahrt selbst war mega spaßig. Absolut empfehlenswert für alle, die was Besonderes suchen!

Lukas
5.0

Aventure inoubliable dans la vallée de la Famatina

Oh là là ! Quelle expérience incroyable avec Tangol Tours dans la vallée de la Famatina. Le guide était super sympa et connaissait tous les coins cachés de cet endroit magique. Les paysages sont à couper le souffle et les routes en 4x4 ajoutent une touche d'aventure. Si vous aimez la nature et l'adrénaline, ce tour est fait pour vous. Je le recommande vivement !

Jacques Dupont
5.0

Increible día en La Rioja

Si van a estar de viaje por La Rioja no dejen de realizar la excursión Excursión Privada En 4x4 Por El Valle Famatina. No se van a arrepentir!

Anonimo
5.0

Nuestra visita a La Rioja

Para aquellos que visiten La Rioja, recomendamos la excursión Excursión Privada En 4x4 Por El Valle Famatina. Nosotros tuvimos una gran experiencia!

Anonimo
5.0

Incredible day in La Rioja

if you are traveling to La Rioja you shouldn´t miss the tour . It is a unique experience!

Anonimo
5.0

Great experience in La Rioja

If you are visiting La Rioja, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Anonimo
5.0

Dia incrível em La Rioja

Se você vai viajar para La Rioja não perca o passeio . É uma experiência única!

Anonimo
5.0

O que fazer em La Rioja

Se você estiver procurando o qué fazer em La Rioja, você deve considerar o passeio . Vair ser uma experiência inesquecivel!

Anonimo
5.0

Things to do in La Rioja

If you are looking for what to do in La Rioja, you should consider booking the tour . It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!

Anonimo
5.0

Visita a La Rioja

Se você for visitar La Rioja, você deve considerar o tour . Vair ser uma experiência daquelas!

Anonimo

You may also like

USD 77 La Rioja 5.0 · 8 reviews

Sanagasta and Geological Park

With this tour you can spend a special day immersing yourself in prehistory! We will visit the Sanagasta Valley , where fossils and plants between 65 and 90 million years old were found. We can imagine what life would be like in the Cretaceous period looking at the spectacular panorama of the geological park , where nests of dinosaur eggs were…
USD 133 La Rioja 5.0 · 11 reviews

Condor sighting in Quebrada de los Cóndores

By acquiring the tour to the Mirador de Los Cóndores you can enjoy one of the most beautiful attractions of La Rioja! We will arrive at the Quebrada del Cóndor post, where you can opt for a ride or walk with a Baqueano guide to reach the Morro de Los Condores, where you can appreciate the flight of this majestic bird. You will spend an incredible…
USD 115 La Rioja 5.0 · 12 reviews

Excursion to La Rioja Coast

On this tour we will visit the famous "coast" of La Rioja that goes through the villages that are bordering the hills on its way. In our journey we can find breathtaking landscapes, a unique microclimate and the imperturbable peace that dominates all the time to the towns that we will visit. Without a doubt, a must-see jewel in La Rioja that…
Price on request

This tour is available on request. We'll help you find the right dates and price.

Request a quote