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Excursion To Galán Volcano From Antofagasta De La Sierra - Exclusive Adventure

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High-Altitude Adventure In The Catamarca Puna

🚙 Full-day excursion to Galán Volcano, one of the world`s largest caldera volcanoes
🗿 Visit to the Campo de las Tobas, with ancient petroglyphs and pre-Hispanic rock art
🏞️ Tour of the Cañón del Real Grande, with imposing walls up to 70 meters high
🔭 Viewpoint on the western rim of Galán Volcano at 4,840 meters above sea level, with panoramic views of the
🌋 Exploration of the volcano`s main attractions: geysers, Laguna Diamante, Laguna del Pabellón, Los Peñones, and Laguna Grande
📸 Unique landscapes of the Catamarca Puna, ideal for nature and adventure photography
⭐ Return via the towns of El Peñón and Antofagasta de la Sierra
 
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🌋 High-altitude adventure among volcanoes, lagoons, and ancient petroglyphs

Discover one of the most breathtaking landscapes of the Catamarca Puna on this full-day excursion to the Galán Volcano, one of the world`s largest caldera volcanoes. An ideal tour for those seeking extreme nature, geology, ancestral culture, and unique high-altitude landscapes.

The excursion begins with departure from Antofagasta de la Sierra, venturing into a circuit that combines pre-Hispanic history, surprising geological formations, and unforgettable panoramic views.


🗿 Campo de las Tobas – Rock Art in the Puna

Our first stop is the

  • Laguna del Pabellón
  • Los Peñones
  • Laguna Grande

    Each of these spots offers landscapes of intense colors, geothermal activity, and a sense of immensity that is hard to match.


    ⭐ Return via El Peñón

    To end the excursion, we begin our return journey, passing through the town of El Peñón, and then return to Antofagasta de la Sierra, concluding an unforgettable day in one of the most remote and fascinating destinations in Northwest Argentina.

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    Included
    Driver - guide in Spanish
    Payment Methods
    All credit cards accepted. International Bank Wires.
    Starts
    ANTOFAGASTA DE LA SIERRA (AR)
    8:00 am for accommodations in Antofagasta
    Ends
    Approximately 5:00 PM for accommodations in Antofagasta
    Duration
    10 Hours
    Frequency
    Everyday
    What To Bring?
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, lip balm/suppressant, coat, water.
    Other
    On some excursions, you can reach altitudes that many of us aren`t used to. That`s why it`s recommended to have coca leaves on hand, or something else that helps alleviate altitude sickness.

    Reviews of Galán Volcano

    Unforgettable Volcano Galán Adventure

    Reviews

    What an amazing trip! The Volcano Galán tour was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Views were breathtaking, and our guide was super knowledgeable. If you're into stunning landscapes and unique adventures, this is a must-do. Tangol Tours organized everything perfectly. Highly recommend!

    Reviewed by John Doe - 05/07/2024

    Rates and Prices for Galán Volcano in Antofagasta De La Sierra

    GALÁN VOLCANO IN PRIVATE

    Includes: pick up and drop off from Antofagasta accommodations and visit to the Galán Volcano

    Starts: 08:00 Hs
    Duration: 8 HS
    Operates: Everyday
    Offered in: Español

    From: ARS $352.633

    Price for 1 adult: ARS $705.266
    Valid rates for 2026 per person

    Rate List of Galán Volcano for 2026 per person

    Culture and history Nature and Wildlife Photography Sightseeing

    The Galán Volcano tour stands out for its breathtaking, unique landscapes. Tourists will have the opportunity to visit the world`s largest crater, which offers spectacular views. The excursion also includes stops at places such as the Salar del Hombre Muerto, famous for its salt formations and diverse wildlife, and Aguas Calientes, natural hot springs perfect for relaxing surrounded by nature. This destination is ideal for photography and geology lovers, offering unforgettable experiences.
    The price of the Galán Volcano tour generally includes round-trip transportation from the meeting point in Antofagasta de la Sierra, providing peace of mind and convenience for travelers. Additionally, the tour is assisted by expert guides who provide detailed information about the natural environment and local culture. Snacks or light meals are also typically included during the excursion. Tourists are advised to confirm with the tour operator the exact details of what is included before booking.
    No previous trekking experience is necessary, as the Galán Volcano excursion is designed to be accessible to people of all fitness levels. Although this hike is at altitude, which can require some physical exertion, the activity is conducted at a pace suitable for enjoying the surroundings. Guides are trained to assist with any eventuality and ensure the comfort and safety of participants throughout the hike. It is recommended to wear appropriate footwear and be prepared to walk on uneven terrain.
    The best months to visit Galán Volcano are from May to October, during Argentina`s fall and winter. During this period, the weather is drier and cooler, ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the unobstructed views. During the summer, from November to March, temperatures can be higher and there`s a greater chance of rain, which could affect the trekking experience. It`s advisable to plan ahead and check the weather forecast before traveling to make the most of this excursion.
    To fully enjoy your Galán Volcano tour, it`s important to be well prepared. It`s recommended to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, such as lightweight pants, a windbreaker, and a cap or hat for sun protection. Don`t forget sunglasses and sunscreen, as the altitude and sun glare can be intense. Also, bring a personal first-aid kit with essential medications, and make sure you have enough drinking water, as hydration is key in high-altitude areas. Depending on conditions, check with the operator for any additional requirements.

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