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SAN ANTONIO DE LOS COBRES Tour in Salta, Argentina - Discover the Hidden Gems of the Andean Highlands
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The tour to San Antonio de los Cobres will take you explore one of the most important towns of Salta. Going along a mountain path that follows the Quebrada del Toro, we can enjoy incredible landscapes, appreciate the native fauna and flora and discover the millennial culture of the region. Do not miss it!
12 Hours
Every day
Hotels in Salta - 07:00 hs
Hotels in Salta - 19:00 hs
About this tour
Departure from Salta hotels, around 07 am.
We will follow a similar path to the railways of the Train of the Clouds, crossing the Quebrada del Toro, where the landscape is a transition between lush vegetation and the appearance of the first cactus; We can see the outstanding movements of the Train of the Clouds, such as² the Viaduct of the Bull, the zig-zag of the Alisal and Chorrillo, and also we get to see places like El Candado, El Golgotta, Alfarcito, among others.
We will visit the pre-Inca city of Santa Rosa de Tastil, one of the most important cities in which ruins are distinguished perfectly dwellings, burials and streets. Continue along Finca La Encrucijada, to start the climb up to Cuesta del Muñano and get to Abra Blanca until reaching 4080 masl. Arrival to San Antonio de los Cobres, the main city of the department of the Andes, and visit the famous Viaduct of the Polvorilla of 63 mts height.
Around 7 pm, we return to our hotels in Salta
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What's included
- Profesional guide * Transfers from hotels
Not included
- Entrance fees * Food and drinks
*Comfortable shoes & clothes.
Rates 2026-2027
Price from, per person
USD 175
USD 149
San Antonio De Los Cobres
per person
From
USD 175
USD 149
Group Service. Includes: * Professional guide * Transfers from hotels
ACTIVIDAD
CANCELACION
48hs Before The Trip
COSTO
Average
DIFICULTAD
Low
INTERES
Frequently asked questions
The San Antonio de los Cobres excursion from Salta includes round-trip transportation in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles and experienced guides who provide information on points of interest along the way. The itinerary includes important stops, such as traveling along the famous National Route 51 and visiting breathtaking landscapes of the Argentine Puna. Lunch and other meals are not included, but participants have the opportunity to sample regional cuisine at lunch in San Antonio de los Cobres. Entrance fees to specific sites may also not be included, so please check details before booking.
The excursion to San Antonio de los Cobres lasts approximately 10 to 12 hours, departing from Salta in the early morning. Departure time is generally around 7 or 8 a.m., and the return trip to the city is around 6 or 7 p.m., depending on road conditions and the time spent at the various stops along the way. Participants are advised to be punctually at the meeting point indicated upon booking confirmation to ensure a smooth start.
No specific level of fitness is required to participate in the San Antonio de los Cobres hike; however, it's important to keep in mind that you'll be at high altitude, which may cause discomfort for some unaccustomed hikers. It's recommended to bring water, comfortable clothing, and layers to adjust to temperature variations at different altitudes. If you have preexisting medical conditions, especially respiratory or cardiovascular conditions, it's advisable to consult a doctor before the hike to ensure you can enjoy the experience without any issues.
During the excursion to San Antonio de los Cobres, travelers can expect a variety of stunning landscapes characteristic of Argentina's Puna region. The journey offers panoramic views of mountains, salt flats, and arid valleys, as well as encounters with native wildlife. One of the tour's main attractions is the section of the famous Train to the Clouds, which stops at iconic points such as the La Polvorilla Viaduct, one of the highest in the world. Those interested in photography will find numerous opportunities to capture the stunning scenery and the cultural essence of the local communities.
Booking the San Antonio de los Cobres excursion can be easily done through the agency's website or by contacting local tour operators directly. Advance booking is recommended due to the tour's popularity and to ensure availability. Cancellation policies may vary by agency, but generally allow free cancellation up to a specified period before the excursion date. Please check the specific terms and conditions at the time of booking to learn about refund policies in case of cancellation.
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