Tobacco Route

The Tobacco Route excursion is a tour through different towns of the Lerma Valley, where you will find the largest production of tobacco in Salta. We will learn about the methods of cultivation and production, we can visit the fields, ranchs and even an archaeological museum.

The tour begins with Salta hotels pick up, from 09:00 am.

We will travel through the Lerma Valley, which is 1200 meters above sea level high, where most of the tobacco production of the province is found. During the course of our tour we will visit the Capital, Cerrillos, Rosario de Lerma, Chicoana, El Carril, Coronel Moldes, so that we can get to know the fields, methods of production and the different varieties of tobacco produced in the area.

We continue to the Cabra Corral dam, where we will have free time for lunch (not included). Afterwards we will visit Finca Santa Anita, where the family's participation, through the restoration of unique pieces, has formed the first Tobacco Museum of Argentina, an archaeological museum of particular importance, where there are also exhibitions of productive activities such as Goat cheese, peppers and tobacco, and smaller but no less attractive collections of aromatic-medicinal spices and native trees.

The tour ends with the return to hotels in Salta, around 5 pm