Top Northwest Argentina Hiking Tours

Embark on an adventure through the sub-tropical jungle of Argentina with this full day hiking experience. Led by an experienced guide fluent in both English and Spanish, every trek is tailored to your interests, preferences and fitness levels. Explore the town of San Lorenzo and its surrounding fauna, located just outside of Salta, before enjoying a supplied lunch of delicious empanadas.

They will experience an experience that combines landscapes, history and regional gastronomy in a unique way so that they can get to know the places from the perspective of a typical local. Additionally, the tour can be personalized to create a trip specifically adapted to what travelers want. A day to enjoy the mountains with their unique fauna and vegetation combined with history and cultures whose origins date back to times before the arrival of the Spanish. And to close we can enjoy a different lunch in the middle of nature.

Half-day trekking in which you will enjoy a personalized activity. We will walk paths where the colors of the mountains will motivate us to interpret the different geological processes. The middle section of our route passes through a mud maze with vertical walls over 40 meters high. When we reach 2700 meters / nm we will rest, enjoying a unique landscape alone, maybe the condor will fly through our place of rest. The sun, the clouds, the wind will be our only travel companions. I offer you an activity in which we will walk 8 kms approximately. The circuit is located on the outskirts of Purmamarca being an exclusive place for which other people do not enter. It is a pleasant journey in which we will share stories about geology, native plants and their medicinal use, as well as the history of the region.

Explore Argentina’s multi-colored side on this tough hiking expedition. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll head to the Quebrada de Toro, ascending up a super-steep gradient—and through a technicolor canyon—to Inca ruins from the 1400s. Expect wild vistas the entire way, a guide handling all trail finding, and a rewarding picnic lunch while you bask in the view.

Argentina’s Inca Trail runs all the way from Mendoza to Salta, linking some of the country’s most impressive Inca ruins and ancient trade routes. On this tour, tackle one of the most remote and beautiful sections on a day hike through the dramatic Quebrada de Toro canyon and enjoy stunning views of the famous ‘Train to the Clouds’ railway.

The adventure begins when a vehicle takes the group to the most emblematic places on the outskirts of Cafayate (such as Yacochuya, El Divisadero). During this ascent, you gain height quickly, offering a panoramic view of the entire Calchaquí Valley, with its green patches of vineyards contrasting with the ochre of the mountain. Walking descent to the center of Cafayate, guide tells the life of the ancient Diaguitas-Calchaquíes, their beliefs, their respect for the Pachamama. Approaching the productive areas, history turns towards the arrival of the first Torrontés strains, the effort of the wine pioneers and how Cafayate became a unique wine oasis in the world