All Northwest Argentina Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 4

Two-day excursions through Salta and Jujuy. Tour to the wine-growing center of the province, touring the Quebrada de las Conchas and separating the Lerma Valley from the Calchaquí Valley. Wind erosion has formed a succession of natural whims such as the Devil's Throat, a deep and closed canyon, or, El Anfiteatro,El Fraile, El Obelisco, Los Castillos. Little by little the aridity of the landscape is replaced by large expanses of vineyards until you reach one of the most notable regions within the Calchaquí Valleys: Cafayate, a town of one-story houses between colonial and baroque from the late 19th century. The Salinas Grandes excursion from Salta will allow you to discover the most interesting places. Marvel at the Cerro de los Siete Colores, pose for photos in the striking white salt flats of Salinas Grandes, and shop for souvenirs at the famous Purmamarca crafts market. Let yourself be surprised by natural wonders. Look for colorful crafts at the Purmamarca market on this excursion.

Visit the impressive natural attractions of the Calchaquí Valley on this full-day scenic drive. Enjoy a comfortable ride from Salta to the village of Cachi as you learn about the surrounding natural resources from your guide along the way. Stop at Payogosta and the Archaeological Museum of Cachi before returning to Salta through stunning Los Cardones National Park.

It is a tour that will captivate you with its majestic landscapes. Cafayate will dazzle you with its ravine, the town of Cachi with its colonial atmosphere, Salinas Grandes will captivate you in its immensity and the incredible Cerro de 14 Colores in Hornocal will leave you enchanted by its landscape.

Journey from Salta to San Antonio de los Cobres on this full-day coach tour. Follow the route of Argentina's Train to the Clouds and travel through Quebrada del Toro, crossing bridges and viaducts in Chorrillo and Alisal on this scenic round-trip drive. Visit Santa Rosa de Tastil, a pre-Incan archaeological site, before arriving at your quiet mountain town destination where you can look out over the Polvorilla Viaduct.

Explore the stunning scenery of Northwestern Argentina, including the famous ‘Train to the Clouds,’ during this 14-hour day trip. Follow the path of one of the highest railways in the world as you travel through Bull’s Gorge, then visit the Salinas Grandes salt lakes, and visit the picturesque village of Purmamarca. Breakfast, lunch, and round-trip transport from Salta are also included.

Discover the natural and cultural beauty of Salta and Jujuy on a two-day adventure. From Cafayate, birthplace of wines, to the vibrant Quebrada de Humahuaca, every corner of the region is a sight. Explore breathtaking landscapes, taste exquisite wines and meet unique villages that seem straight out of a story. One of the most emblematic destinations is the Hornocal Hill, known as the "Cerro de los 14 Colores", an amazing geological landscape with reddish, ochre and lilac tones. You will also tour Purmamarca, famous for its Seven Colors Hill. You will get to know the warmth of northern Argentina and the traditions of a town full of culture. This experience will connect you to the nature and heart of northern Argentina. ***IMPORTANT: For Hornocal, take a meal as there will be no time for lunch in Humahuaca.

From the city of Salta, we will tour the center and south of the Lerma Valley, and then enter the Quebrada de Las Conchas Natural Reserve. Here we will find geoforms carved by nature such as La Garganta del Diablo, El Amphitheater, Las Ventanas, Los Castillos, La Yesera, El Sapo, El Fraile, El Obelisco, etc. In Cafayate you will have the opportunity to visit a winery, with tasting of the best wines in the area. After lunch, we return to Salta via the same route. We will be visiting a destination recognized as a Natural and Cultural Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO), discovering incredible landscapes and monuments, towns and cultures. We will visit unique towns such as Purmamarca, famous for the Hill of the 7 Colors, Maimará with its Painter's Palettes, Tilcara stands out for its Pucará (high mountain fortress) whose ruins have been partially destroyed. The tour also visits Uquia and the ceramic factory and then the city of Humahuaca, whose town is the largest in the Quebrada.

We will travel to a magical town located in the Northwest of the Salta Calchaquí Valleys, surrounded by imposing mountains, snowy, plateaus and colonial architecture that will take us back to the past. We ascend the Quebrada de Escoipe and continue along the imposing Cuesta del Obispo and the Enchanted Valley, surrounded by mountains. After visiting La Piedra del Molino (3,400 meters above sea level) you will be passing through Los Cardones National Park. The small and magical town of Cachi, located at the foot of the snowy town of the same name (6,320 meters above sea level), is characterized by its colonial-style facades, with houses located on the edge of narrow, cobbled streets. La Cuesta del Obispo, La Piedra del Molino (3348 masl), Recta del Tin Tin (11 km road built by the Incas), Los Cardones National Park (only high altitude National Park in Argentina), Nevados de Cachi sighting (6,380 masl) and 2 hours free in the village of Cachí.

Embark on an adventure into some of the most striking landscapes accessible from Salta without the hassle of driving or waiting around for buses. This small-group tour takes you to the UNESCO-listed Humahuaca Canyon, as well as to the towns of Purmamarca, Humahuaca, and Tilcara, and the striking rock formations of the Hill of Seven Colors.

Experience the ‘Salinas Grandes,’ a magical collection of salt flats in Northwest Argentina, during this 13-hour day trip from Salta. Explore some of the area’s picturesque small towns before reaching this surreal landmark, an area where a landscape of shiny-white salt seems to extend to the horizon. You’ll also stop by the village of Purmamarca on your way back to Salta.

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.

Simplify travel in Argentina with a private airport transfer in Salta. Meet your driver at the Salta Airport and receive help with your luggage. Travel in the comfort of a vehicle to suit your group size (cars, minivans, and minibuses are all available) to the address of your choice in Salta. Skip the hassle of rental cars or public transit with this one-way, private transfer.

Pick-up at your hotel: from here, we travel approximately an hour through the Valle de Lerma to Chicoana, in the heart of Salta’s tobacco region. Passing the picturesque old adobe drying sheds, we arrive at the delightful farm of Cielo Verde for our wine tasting. Cielo Verde means “Green Sky” and it’s named for its location in an enclave of hills extending up into the Yungas cloud forest, and the famous Cuesta del Obispo (the road to Cachi). You’ll be received warmly by hosts Carlos and Carla whose 16 hectare estate is also ideal for bird-spotting and short hikes. (Overnight accommodation is also available: contact us for more details.) This is roughly a five hour half-day, including three hours at the finca, in one of our comfortable VW Amarok 4x4 pick-ups.

Visit Purmamarca and the Crafts Market Incredible views of Cerro de 7 Colores will make your experiences very good. Enjoy the scenery of the Salinas Grandes - very good possibility of taking artistic photos that will be a source of envy for your friends who did not travel!

We will be visiting a destination recognized as a Natural and Cultural Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO), discovering incredible landscapes and monuments, towns, and cultures. We will visit unique towns such as Purmamarca, famous for the Hill of the 7 Colors, Maimará with its Painter's Palettes, Tilcara stands out for its Pucará (high mountain fortress) whose ruins have been partially destroyed. The tour also visits Uquia and the ceramic factory and then the city of Humahuaca, whose town is the largest in the Quebrada. The Salinas Grandes excursion from Salta will allow you to discover the most interesting places. Marvel at the Cerro de los Siete Colores, pose for photos in the striking white salt flats of Salinas Grandes and shop for souvenirs at the famous Purmamarca crafts market. Let yourself be surprised by natural wonders. Look for colorful crafts at the Purmamarca market on this excursion. THE ENTRANCE TO THE SALINAS GRANDES IS SEPARATE, IT IS PAID TO LOCALS OF THE REGION.

Argentina’s mountainous landscapes are arguably some of the most beautiful in the world, but perhaps none more so than the 14-Color Mountain and the Hill of the Seven Colors. Leaving from Salta, this day-trip gives visitors the chance to see both, along with the Painter’s Palette and a 12th-century fort. Perfect for those short on time or without their own transport, this trip also includes free time to explore Purmamarca and Uquia.

Go on a grand adventure aboard the Tren a las Nubes with this train-ride experience, including round-trip transport from Salta. This experience also includes a ride on the Train to the Clouds, one of the highest railroads in the world. Along the way, stop in the town of Campo Quijano, see the famous Viaducto del Toro, and enjoy breakfast and go to a craft fair at El Alfarcito. Plus end your day with a visit to San Antonio de los Cobres, where you can plan your own free time by going on a trek with llamas (own expense).

The so-called “Vuelta a Los Valles” is a unique walk in which the Valleys are almost entirely covered Calchaquíes, passing through all the villages previously named, knowing their attractions, histories and monuments. Starting from Salta to Cachi, passing through Cuesta del Bishop and P.N. Los Cardones, you arrive at the time of Lunch, then continuing along route No. 40 to know panoramas of extravagant beauty bordering the Calchaquí River and knowing historical towns like Mills, Seclantás, Angastaco, etc. Follow along the Arrow Bank, visiting San Jose Carlos and arrive at Cafayate, where he spends the night. During the morning you visit the village and wineries, to to return to Salta capital after the Lunch, through the Quebrada de las Conchas and the Lerma Valley.

Absorb the spectral landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca on a full-day tour from Salta. Alongside an expert guide, travel through the scenic Argentinian countryside to Purmamarca Village, an indigenous town home to the majestic Seven Colored Hill. Travel back in time in Pucará’s Archeological Museum; marvel at the ancient religious paintings in Uquía Church; and gaze at the golden statues inside the Cathedral of Maimara.

Impressive views of Valles Calchaqui will accompany you all the way. Visit winery in Cafayate with tasting of locally produced wines Get to know the high altitude vineyards and taste the authentic Argentine wine "torrontes".

A comfortable and safe transfer awaits you between Salta Airport and your hotel. A professional driver will welcome you with a sign to your name, ensuring a smooth start. Forget the stress of looking for taxis or public transport; this service ensures a punctual and relaxed journey. Start or end your adventure in Salta in the best way, enjoying a quiet and worry-free journey.

Discover the world’s highest winery on this overnight tour to Colome. Travel through the changing landscapes and windy mountain roads until you reach the Valles Calchaquies where Estancia Colome is located. Learn about and sample their unique wines, stay overnight at the luxury hotel next door, and explore the nearby towns of Molinos and Cachi before heading back to Salta.

Going to Cachi, we will visit the Quebrada de Escoipe and the imposing Cuesta del Obispo. After visiting La Piedra del Molino, you will be passing through the Los Cardones National Park. The small and magical town of Cachi, located at the foot of the snow-capped mountain of the same name, is characterized by its colonial-style facades, with mansions located on the edge of narrow, cobblestone streets. The Salinas Grandes excursion from Salta will allow you to discover the most interesting places. Marvel at the Cerro de los Siete Colores, pose for photos in the striking white salt flats of Salinas Grandes, and shop for souvenirs at the famous Purmamarca crafts market. Let yourself be surprised by natural wonders. Look for colorful crafts at the Purmamarca market on this excursion. IMPORTANT CLARIFICATION: THE ENTRANCE TO THE SALINAS GRANDES IS SEPARATE, IT IS PAID TO LOCALS OF THE REGION. ESTIMATED $5000 ARGENTINE PESOS

This tour will offer you unforgettable memories!! A proposal to visit majestic landscapes, travel to the past and enjoy the tranquility that a vallisto town, like Cachi, can offer us. You will travel along scenic routes (Quebrada de Escoipe and Cuesta del Obispo) that together with the charming destination, form a captivating combo. You will take many photos and you will take unforgettable memories! Go ahead and come and enjoy with us!