Salta Trip Overview
See rare Andean flamingos at Laguna del Toro (Bull Lagoon) during this full-day trip from Salta. You’ll travel in a 4WD vehicle and visit the archaeological site of Santa Rosa de Tastil village with your guide. A box lunch by the lagoon plus round-trip hotel transport are included.
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Duration: 11 hours
Starts: Salta, Argentina
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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See rare Andean flamingos at Laguna del Toro (Bull Lagoon) during this full-day trip from Salta. You’ll travel in a 4WD vehicle and visit the archaeological site of Santa Rosa de Tastil village with your guide. A box lunch by the lagoon plus round-trip hotel transport are included.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Tangol, Salta Argentina
Start your 11-hour tour with pickup at your Salta hotel.
Stop At: Andean Mountains, Argentina
Board a 4WD vehicle and make the journey to the Andes Mountains following Bull Gorge via the first section of the Train to the Clouds heritage railway route.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ruins of Tastil, Ruta Nacional 51, Km 106 Santa Rosa de Tastil Argentina
You’ll visit the archaeological ruins of Santa Rosa de Tastil village with your guide. See the 15th-century citadel, pens, and terraces of this National Historic Monument and visit the museum.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Quebrada Del Toro (The Toro Gorge), from Campo Quijano to Puerta Tastil Argentina
Then continue on to Laguna del Toro (Bull Lagoon) while taking in the natural beauty of the area.
On arrival, observe rare Andean flamingos, the only flamingo with yellow legs and three-toed feet. Your guide points out Andean ducks and many other bird species while you enjoy a boxed picnic lunch in this scenic region.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: History Museum of the North, Calle Caseros 549, Salta A4400DMK Argentina
Hopping back aboard your 4WD in the afternoon, you’re returned to Salta and dropped off at your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours