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Day 1:
Arrival to the City of Salta in the morning. Transfer to the hotel. City tour of the most significant attractions of this colonial city. Dinner in a “Peña Folklórica” enjoying regional cuisine and music.
Overnight at El Solar de la Plaza Hotel – D
• Optional: City tour on bicycle / Duration: 4 hours / Level of
difficulty: low
Day 2:
We head towards the town of Cachi. We travel through Cardones National Park, Cuesta del Obispo, and then hike in the Enchanted Valley. We have a picnic lunch and continue on our 4x4 trip to Cachi.
Overnight at Hostal El Cortijo – B/L/D
Day 3:
After traveling around town, we continue on a cliff road, descend on our bicycles and have a picnic lunch. We explore the Mountain Jungle or Yunga in Jujuy and height Lagoons of Yala, where there is bird watching. We arrive to Tilcara in the afternoon.
Overnight at Rincón de Fuego Hotel – B/L/D
Day 4:
Today we go to the Quebrada de Humahuaca, World Natural Heritage, and its mysterious towns. We immerse ourselves into the silent valleys until we reach the locality of Iruya. We begin a trip on 4x4 and hiking up to the Colla community of San Isidro. We return to Iruya in the afternoon.
Overnight at Hostería Iruya – B/L/D
Day 5:
We head towards Abra Pampa to visit the mythical “Puna”, a high altitude desert. We take Route 40 up to Laguna Guayatayoc. We walk to watch the flamingo colonies. We have a picnic lunch and continue towards the Salinas Grandes. We travel through the salt flats on our bikes and descend the Cuesta de Lipán on our 4x4’s up to Purmamarca, where we spend the night.
Overnight at Hostería del Amauta – B/L/D
Day 6:
We travel through Purmamarca, its 7-color Mountain, quaint square and streets standing still in time. We walk on “Los Colorados” road. After lunch, we go to Jujuy Airport.
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Services Included
• Private transfers throughout the trip on 4x4 vehicles.
• 5 nights accommodation according to the itinerary.
• Meals as per the itinerary.
• Activities and tours according to the itinerary.
• Full equipment for the activities.
• Expert guides.
• Ongoing coordination.
Recommended Gear
• Comfortable shoes for walking.
• Comfortable clothing for walking (if possible, in light colors and with long sleeves).
• Small backpack for the activities.
• Fleece or similar shirt.
• Light windbreaker.
• Sun hat.
• Sunscreen / Lip screen
• Sunglasses.
• 1 or 2 liter canteen.
• Wool hat and gloves.
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Hotel El Solar de la Plaza
Salta
www.solardelaplaza.com.ar
Description: The Spanish colonial El Solar de la Plaza Hotel is located in downtown Salta. It is an old house with iron bars, antique furniture and wooden floors. The rooms were decorated with typical handcrafts of the area, and are made of iron, wood of different kinds, alpaca, etc.
Hostal El Cortijo de Cachi
Cachi, Calchaquíes Valleys
www.hostalelcortijo.com.ar
Description: Located in the town's center, this is an old town house with a façade that has remained unchanged, and with a construction style typical of the area. Recently refurbished to incorporate elements of comfort without losing its original style. The rooms have maintained the original architectonic seal, where the adobe and stone merge with antique furniture. It has 12 rooms located on the ground floor surrounding a beautiful patio.
Rincón de Fuego Hotel
Tilcara, Quebrada de Humahuaca
www.rincondefuego.com
Description: Located a few minutes from the main square, the hotel has a sitting room that is reminiscent of the warmth of an Andean mountain shelter. The restaurant offers the most delicious regional dishes, made with natural products of the area. The rooms are heated by salamanders, have private bathrooms and a country décor with materials from the area.
Hostería Iruya
Iruya
www.hosteriadeiruya.com.ar
Description: Located in Iruya’s town center, the building has a spacious terrace and a roofed porch overlooking the valley and the mountains surrounding it almost entirely. It has comfortable rooms that with detailed decoration that give guests the impression of being in a private home.
Hostería del Amauta
Purmamarca
www.hosteríadelamauta.com.ar
Description: The hotel is 5 minutes from Purmamarca town square. Its rooms offer a special charm, decorated with typical elements of the area.
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