Secrets of the North-West Argentina
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Ewa Machnik
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Secrets of the North-West Argentina
Itinerary
Fly to Salta via Buenos Aires
Fly from Buenos Aires to Salta and stay 2 nights at Hotel La Candela or similar. (B)
Meal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals
Salta
Explore this beautiful city, with its colonial architecture and fascinating museums, such as the splendid High Mountain Archaeological Museum (MAAM).
Purmamarca
Travel 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)
Tilcara • Humahuaca • Salta
Visit the pre-Hispanic treasures of Tilcara and admire the multi-coloured Humahuaca gorge before returning to Salta for 1 night. (B)
Cachi
Head 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)
Cafayate
Continue through the Calchaqui valley to Cafayate with its excellent wine estates. Stay overnight at Hotel Viñas de Cafayate. (B)
Salta
Travel 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.
The Cox & Kings signature experiences
- Travel through dramatic scenery, from the high altiplano and salt flats to giant cacti deserts
- Explore the colonial city of Salta
- Stay on a wine estate
- Stay in 3- & 4-star accommodation
What's included
- Domestic flights
- Accommodation, itinerary & meal basis as described
- Local Transfers in a private chauffeur-driven vehicle
- The support (if required) of an English speaking local representative
- Local guides and entrance fees where applicable
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