Top Salta 4WD Tours

Explore the wild landscapes of northwest Argentina on this full-day Cachi tour from Salta. Journey through the Escoipe Gorge and the Enchanted Valley, drive the winding mountain road of Cuesta del Obispo, and marvel at the giant cacti of the Los Cardones National Park, then admire the colonial architecture and browse the handicrafts market of Cachi.

Salta is the cultural hub of Argentina’s northwest, but getting your bearings can feel tricky as a first-time visitor. Skip the guesswork for a comprehensive tour that takes you directly to the city's highlights, and in the process, get your bearings. As you explore landmarks such as the Cathedral of Salta, San Francisco Church, San Bernardo Hill, and the General Guemes statue, get insider info on the city from your local guide. There's even time to shop for souvenirs at an artisan market and visit San Lorenzo, a subtropical retreat for the wealthy.

WHAT'S INCLUDED? Roundtrip transfer from your central hotel. Professional guide and high-end transportation with air conditioning. Photo stops in Cuesta del Obispo, PN Los Cardones and Recta del Tin Tin. Free time for lunch and guided tour in the historic village of Cachi. Explore the magic of the Calchaquí Valleys! You will ascend RP 33 through the lush vegetation of the Quebradas de Los Laurels and Escoipe. The peak point is Cuesta del Obispo (3348 masl), where you will enjoy unique panoramic views and the possible flight of condors over the Enchanted Valley. Cross Los Cardones National Park along the Tin Tin Straight, an amazing line drawn over the ancient Inca Trail. When you arrive in Cachi, you will discover its cobblestone streets, white colonial architecture, the Church of San José and the local artisan market. An unforgettable journey that unites ancient history, culture and the most unspoilt landscapes of northwest Argentina.

This 2-day tour invites you to discover the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a World Heritage Site, with unique landscapes, history and culture. You will visit Purmamarca and its famous Cerro de los Siete Colores, Maimará with the Palettes of the Painter, and Tilcara, where you can know the Pucará (not included). In Uquía you will enjoy its cultural tradition, and in Humahuaca, history and modernity combine. One of the most striking moments will be the Cerro de Hornocal, known as the "Cerro de los 14 Colores", with its incredible natural tones. The tour also includes the Salinas Grandes, an immense salt flat of surreal beauty. During the trip, you will get to know the local culture, its crafts and gastronomy. IMPORTANT : If you visit Hornocal, you will need to bring a food, as you will not have the two hours free for lunch in Humahuaca.

From dazzling salt flats to multicolored mountains, the landscapes around Salta are otherworldly, and this long day tour packs in as many photo opportunities as possible. Set out early to reach the Salinas Grandes in the morning, when the light is perfect for photos, then continue along the remarkable Cuesta de Lipan road to the mountain town of Purmamarca, the gateway to the Seven Colored Hills and the UNESCO-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca.

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.

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.

Salinas Grandes & Purmamarca: A journey to the heart of the white desert Explore the surreal beauty of the Salinas Grandes, the vast salt desert in Jujuy, on this full-day tour. Accompanied by an expert local guide, you will discover stunning landscapes and the cultural importance of salt mining for Andean communities. The trip is a constant visual adventure: marvel at the 7 Colors Hill in Purmamarca, walk the meandering ascent of the Lipan Hill to 4,170 meters above sea level and walk on the endless white salt crust. Along the way, get ready to capture amazing photos of llamas and vicuñas in their natural habitat. This includes: Daily departures : 7 : 00 AM (Duration : 12 hs). Comfort : Door-to-door pickup at your accommodation. Experience : Professional guide in local history and traditions. Nature : Wildlife sighting and the best panoramic points.

Immerse yourself in the landscape and culture of the Humahuaca Gorge region during this 13-hour excursion from Salta. Skip the hassle of renting a car with included round-trip transportation from your hotel. With your guide in the lead, visit highlights of the region including the Uquia Chapel, the town of Purmamarca, and Seven Colors Hill.

This 2-day group excursion includes a visit to the most important tourist spots in the Province of Jujuy. (Pueblo de Purmamarca - Cerro de 7 Colores - Cuesta de Lipan- Salinas Grandes - Paseo de los Colorados - Pueblo de Humahuaca), offering passengers the possibility of spending one night (or more) in the beautiful and charming town of Purmamarca, which is an icon of the Quebrada de Humahuaca (World Heritage Site).

Lose yourself in the stunning natural scenery of El Rey National Park and the Yungas Forest during this full-day tour from Salta. Be sure to bring your camera for photos of the diverse environments and the flora and fauna that call these areas home. Follow your guide on a trek down the trails of El Rey National Park, watching for animals like tapir, peccary and otters. National park entrance fees and round-trip transportation from Salta in a 4x4 vehicle are included.

This has to be Argentina’s best kept secret! This area has some of the most varied scenery in the world from cloud forests, to deserts, to high altitude plains and llama filled fields. This is a place not to miss on your tour of this amazing country. In addition to all of the amazing scenery, Salta also boasts the highest altitude wine region in the world that produces some spectacular wine in breathtaking scenery.

This three-day trip invites you to discover the best of northern Argentina. On the first day you will tour the spectacular Quebrada de las Conchas until you reach Cafayate, land of the sun, wine and vineyards, surrounded by natural formations such as La Garganta del Diablo and El Amfiteatro. On the second day you will explore the Quebrada de Humahuaca in Jujuy, visiting emblematic towns such as Purmamarca, Tilcara and Humahuaca, as well as ascending by 4x4 to the imposing Cerro de 14 Colores (Hornocal). Finally, the third day will take you to the Salinas Grandes, an immense white desert of salt, with stops in Purmamarca and its famous Cerro de los Siete Colores. An ideal tour for those looking to combine nature, culture and the most amazing landscapes of northwest Argentina.

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.

The best way to get to know Hornocal and Iruya: landscapes, history and culture with personalized service.

Discover the beauty of Salta and Jujuy on an unforgettable journey where nature, culture and history combine in a unique tour. In two days you will explore landscapes such as the Quebrada de Humahuaca, with vibrantly colored mountains, and the imposing Cerro de Hornocal, famous "Cerro de los 14 Colores". You’ll also visit Cachi, a charming Salta village that preserves the essence of yesteryear and a history that connects with the region’s past. Each corner offers something special: the warmth of its people, typical cuisine and landscapes that invite contemplation. Get ready for a deep experience in northern Argentina, where every step will be a new adventure. ***IMPORTANT : When visiting Hornocal, take lifeguards as there will be no free time in Humahuaca for lunch.

This tour offers you the chance to see the Argentine Puna’s highlights in one trip: the Train Tracks to the Clouds, Salinas Grandes, and Purmamarca. Travel comfortably with exclusive service! You'll visit Salinas Grandes, passing through San Antonio de los Cobres in the heart of Puna Argentina. Enjoy the highland landscapes and wildlife. Experience traveling along the famous Train to the Clouds tracks. In San Antonio de los Cobres, you'll have a break for lunch (not included) and exploration. At Salinas Grandes, you'll stop at the impressive salt flat. Descend through Cuesta de Lipan to Purmamarca, where you can see the Hill of the Seven Colors at sunset.

Discover the best of the Salta Puna in a unique experience that combines history, landscapes and relaxation. We begin by visiting the Andean village of Santa Rosa de Tastil, where daily life blends with the pre-Hispanic heritage of the famous ruins nearby. Then we follow the high road to the imposing Viaduct La Polvorilla, masterpiece of the Train to the Clouds and one of the most striking icons of the region. Finally, the trip takes us to a natural oasis: the Tuzgle Baths, at the foot of the majestic volcano. There you can relax for 1h30 in warm waters and minerals, surrounded by deep silence and immense landscapes that only the Puna can offer. More than a tour, it is an experience to connect with local culture, nature and yourself.

I lived an unforgettable experience touring the most emblematic destinations of northwest Argentina. On the first day you will marvel at the colonial charm of Cachi, a magical town surrounded by mountains and snowfall, reached through Cuesta del Obispo, the Enchanted Valley and Los Cardones National Park. On the second day you will visit the Quebrada de Humahuaca, World Heritage Site, exploring towns such as Purmamarca, Tilcara and Humahuaca, and ascending by 4x4 to the imposing Cerro de 14 Colores (Hornocal). Finally, you will get to know the dazzling Salinas Grandes, with a stop in Purmamarca and its famous Cerro de los Siete Colores. A journey full of history, culture and the most striking landscapes of northern Argentina.

It is the excursion that brings more richness to the visual of all of northern Argentina from the religious cultural and customs of northern Argentina, its special people and also has beautiful and imposing views as well as a tasty Andean-gourmet cuisine

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.

With this 6-day package in the provinces of Salta and Jujuy, you can enjoy the natural wonders of Northern Argentina. Salta and Jujuy are the ideal destinations to enjoy unique views and scenes of this region of the country, desert and arid, in its small towns full of unique charm, surrounded by incredible valleys and mountains. This package includes accommodation, excursions and transfers.

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.