ARS $45.000

Cafayate Tour: Discover The Charms Of The Calchaquí Valleys From Salta

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Cafayate: Explore The Calchaquí Valleys From Salta – Book Your Adventure Now

Experience one of the most impressive routes in northern Argentina with this full-day excursion to Cafayate. The tour begins by crossing the Quebrada de las Conchas, a path of reddish landscapes and imposing natural formations such as La Garganta del Diablo and El Anfiteatro, ideal for taking unforgettable photos.

Upon arriving at Cafayate, known as "the land of the sun and wine", we will visit a local winery, where you will learn about the high-altitude winemaking process and taste the famous Torrontés, a unique varietal from the region.

A perfect combination of nature, culture, and flavor in the Calchaquí Valleys. Don`t miss it!


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Early in the morning, the tour will begin with pickup from hotels in Salta.

We will travel through the Lerma Valley, passing through tobacco fields and towns with colonial architecturein the German style, through what used to be the end point of the Belgrano Railroad.

We will make a stop at the Posta de las Cabras and then enter the Quebrada del Río Las Conchas, where the curious formations eroded by wind and water will be the main attraction: the sand dunes, the toad, the bishop, the castles, the Amphitheater, and more!

Another iconic stop is the Devil`s Throat, a rock formation that is millions of years old, one of the most important in the area. Then continue along National Route 68 arriving at Cafayate, the youngest city in the Calchaquí Valleys, internationally recognized for the varieties of its wines, particularly Torrontés. With this tour you will have the opportunity to visit a winery to taste these unique high-altitude grapes (tasting not included).

Return to the City of Salta by the same route, but with a completely different sunlight whose illumination will completely modify the landscape in the Quebrada.

The tour ends with the return to the hotels in the afternoon.
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Included
- Professional guide in Spanish and English
- Transfers to and from hotels
- Insurance
Not Included
- Entrance fees not mentioned
- Food and drinks
- Wine tasting
- Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Payment Methods
All credit cards accepted. International Bank Wires.
Starts
SALTA (AR)
Salta Hotels - Starting at 6:30 am
Ends
Salta Hotels - Starting at 6:00 PM
Duration
12 Hours
Frequency
Everyday
Physical Reqs.
Low.
Difficulty
Low
What To Bring?
- Camera.
- Comfortable shoes and clothing.
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Money for extra expenses.

Destinations
Other
- Pickup is only available from hotels located in the city center. If your accommodation is outside this area, a meeting point will be provided.
- Pickup time will be confirmed 24 hours before the tour. It is approximate and may vary depending on traffic conditions and other variables.

Reviews of Excursion To Cafayate

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We came to Buenos Aires to spend some days in the capital. Tangol organized hotels and excursions. Everything worked perfectly. After a few days we moved on to Salta. Tangol recommened two excursion. Cafayate and Humahuaca. Both were outstanding!! really recommend Tangol, we had a great time in Argentina :)

Reviewed by Kathy - 08/07/2016

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Ha salido todo de 10. Cecilia me planifico un viaje genial y me fueron solucionando los incovenientes que me fueron surgiendo. Paula otro encanto. Volveremos a contar con ustedes si volvemos por Argentina.

Reviewed by Blas Salinas - 19/11/2013

Rates and Prices for Excursion To Cafayate in Salta

Cafayate (Full Day)

Group Service. Includes: *Professional guide *Hotel transfers *Visit and tasting at 2 wineries *

Starts: 07:30 Hs
Duration: 12 HS
Operates: Everyday
Offered in: Español English

From: ARS $45.000

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Culture and history Photography Wines Archaeology Wildlife watching Sightseeing Winery ORIGINAL TOWNS TASTINGS AND SAMPLINGS

The Cafayate excursion from Salta includes round-trip transportation from your hotel, a guided tour of the stunning landscapes of the Quebrada de las Conchas, and a visit to a local winery for a wine tasting. During the tour, an expert guide will provide information about the region`s geography, culture, and history, enriching your travel experience. Additional meals and drinks are not included, so it`s recommended to bring a snack and water. This excursion is ideal for wine tourism and hiking enthusiasts.
The Cafayate excursion itinerary begins with pickup from selected Salta hotels in the morning. This is followed by a scenic drive along Route 68, passing through the picturesque Quebrada de las Conchas, famous for its rock formations. Along the way, strategic stops are made to take photos and appreciate the scenery. Upon arrival in Cafayate, you will visit a winery for a wine tasting and have free time to explore the town. Finally, you will return to Salta, arriving in the late afternoon. This excursion is an excellent opportunity to enjoy nature tourism.
The best time to visit Cafayate is during spring (September to November) and fall (March to May). During these months, the weather is milder and more pleasant, ideal for exploring the natural landscapes and engaging in outdoor activities. In summer (December to February), temperatures can be high, although the visit is still enjoyable because the main attractions require vehicle travel with specific stops. In winter (June to August), temperatures are lower, but clear skies often occur, making it ideal for photography.
Yes, the Cafayate excursion is suitable for families with children. The tour is primarily conducted by vehicle, minimizing fatigue during the trip. Furthermore, stops are scheduled so that all travelers, including the youngest, can enjoy and explore at their own pace. The rock formations and natural surroundings often fascinate children, making them part of an educational and entertaining experience. However, it`s advisable to bring snacks, water, and sunscreen, and ensure that children are comfortable with the planned travel time.
For the excursion to Cafayate, it`s recommended to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for short hikes and enjoying the climate of northwestern Argentina. It`s suggested to bring a cap or hat for sun protection, sunglasses with UV protection, and sunscreen, as the altitude and sun exposure can be intense. During winter, it`s advisable to bring a light jacket due to the cool temperatures in the morning and afternoon. It`s also important to wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes to explore the trails and rock formations without any problems.

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