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Take a guided tour of the
rugged landscapes of the north-west and
discover colourful hills, dramatic gorges,
colonial towns, adobe villages and preColumbian
culture.
Fly from Buenos Aires to Salta and stay 2 nights at Hotel La Candela or similar. Explore this beautiful city, with its colonial architecture and fascinating museums, such as the splendid High Mountain Archaeological Museum (MAAM). (B)
Day 3: PurmamarcaTravel north to the high altiplano and the Salinas Grandes salt flats. Stay overnight at Hotel El Marques de Tojo in Purmamarca and see the stunning Hill of the Seven Colours, a rainbow of green, yellow and purple cliffs. (B)
Day 4: Tilcara • Humahuaca • SaltaVisit the pre-Hispanic treasures of Tilcara and admire the multi-coloured Humahuaca gorge before returning to Salta for 1 night. (B)
Day 5: CachiHead south through rugged canyons, high summits and giant cacti deserts to the colonial villages of Cachi and Molinos. Stay overnight at Hotel El Cortijo in Cachi. (B)
Day 6: CafayateContinue through the Calchaqui valley to Cafayate with its excellent wine estates. Stay overnight at Hotel Viñas de Cafayate. (B)
Day 7: SaltaTravel back to Salta through the impressive cliffs and rock formations of Las Conchas canyon. Fly to Buenos Aires or another destination. (B)
Meal basis:As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
Important information Standard tourThis tour is based in 3- and 4-star accommodation.
Single supplementAvailable on request.
Situated on a hill just a 10-minute drive from the main plaza in Cafayate and surrounded by vineyards, Vinas de Cafayate Wine Resort is a charming hotel with beautiful views of the countryside. The hotel has simple but well-appointed rooms with garden views. The restaurant serves regional cuisine made with home grown organic produce, and is complemented by a fully stocked wine cellar. Features: 22 rooms, restaurant, wine cellar, swimming pool, Wi-Fi. Room amenities: Television, heating, air conditioning, safe, private bathroom.
The Marques de Tojo is located a few blocks from the main square of Purmamarca and just a few minutes walk from the Hill of the Seven Colours. Built in the style of traditional Andean architecture, using wooden beams and whitewashed walls, the property offers 10 comfortable rooms with air conditioning and wooden floors, a restaurant, an outdoor pool and a terrace with views of the mountains.
Hotel La Candela is a charming colonial-style property situated close to the centre of Salta. There are 12 simply decorated air-conditioned rooms, a breakfast room and snack bar, and a cosy reading area, while the plant-filled gardens feature a large terrace and an outdoor swimming pool.
El Cortijo Hotel is a boutique hotel with 12 individual rooms located close to the main square of Cachi. Built around a former colonial house, the hotel retains its typical high Andean style of adobe, stone and wood. The restaurant combines local ingredients and regional old recipes with contemporary touches.
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Guideline Prices
Low season from £725 per person
High season from £725 per person
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