Salta Trip Overview
Explore natural features and Argentine wine on a day trip from Salta to Cafayate via the Lerma Valley. You’ll see the carved rock formations of Quebrada de las Conchas and visit a winery in Cafayate for an included wine tasting.
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Duration: 11 hours
Starts: Salta, Argentina
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Explore natural features and Argentine wine on a day trip from Salta to Cafayate via the Lerma Valley. You’ll see the carved rock formations of Quebrada de las Conchas and visit a winery in Cafayate for an included wine tasting.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Tangol, Salta Argentina
Pick-up from hotels of Salta.
Stop At: Valle de Lerma, Region Saltena, Salta Argentina
Your day trip starts in the early morning as you leave Salta and head through the Lerma Valley, passing by historical towns along the way.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas, Ruta Nacional 68, Cafayate Argentina
Stop at Quebrada de las Conchas (the Shell’s Gorge), where natural erosion over many years has carved out curious shapes in the rocks, including named rock features like the Amphitheater, Devil’s Throat, the Toad, and the Castles.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Waterfall Garganta Del Diablo, Tilcara Argentina
The throat of the Devil, Quebrada de las Conchas.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mercado Artesanal Cafayate, Avenida Martin Guemes sur 81, Cafayate A4427AQA Argentina
When you arrive in the small town of Cafayate, known for its wine production, take in the views of vineyards and mountains that create a majestic backdrop. Visit a local winery for a tasting and to learn about the production of torrontes, an Argentine white wine with distinctive peach and apricot aromas.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: History Museum of the North, Calle Caseros 549, Salta A4400DMK Argentina
Your day trip ends when you return to Salta in the evening.
Duration: 3 hours