Why choose this Salta tour ?
This is a tough 7-9km hike through stunning and rugged high altitude scenery: suitable for the experienced and adventurous trekker!
From Salta city, we travel to Campo Quijano, a town famous as the base for workers constructing the Train to the Clouds railway line to the Chilean coast. We can stop to see an antique engine and the mausoleum of the train line’s chief engineer, Richard Maury, from Philadephia, USA.
From here we will climb into the stunning multi-coloured Quebrada de Toro, crossing rivers and driving off road through canyons to reach San Bernardo de las Zorras, where our hike begins.
It’s two hours travel each way: the walk takes between 4 and 5 hours.
Our guide is experienced in hiking all terrain, and speaks English and Spanish.
Picnic lunch provided.
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What makes Hike the Inca trail in Argentina a unique experience ?
We travel up into the multi-coloured canyon of the Quebrada de Toro to walk a little-explored section of Argentina’s Inca trail. The route is scattered with Inca ruins from more than 500 years ago.
We pass close to the train line for the famous Tren a las Nubes, the Train to the Clouds.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Minimum age is 12 years
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- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Picnic lunch
- Professional guide
- Local taxes
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Poncho Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Argentina/Salta.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Minimum age is 18 years