Cachi Full Day Tour from Salta
Cachi Full Day Tour from Salta
This 12-hour excursion begins in the Lerma Valley and then takes you on a drive to El Carril, continuing on to Chicoana. Marvel at the striking beauty of the gorges known as Quebrada de los Laureles and Quebrada de Escoipe.Drive along the Cuesta del Obispo, on a road with abundant curves. Take in panoramic views of the Enchanted Valley and small houses surrounded by fields of maize and fruit trees.By the time you reach the Piedra del Molino you’ll be 3,384 meters above sea level, the highest point on the trip.When you arrive in Cachi, you’ll have sweeping views of Nevado de Cachi and Payogasta.
In the town of Cachi, you’ll stop to visit the archaeological museum and the church.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
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Start your tour with a pickup from your centrally located Salta hotel at approximately 7:30am.
Valle de Lerma
Then, make your way to the Lerma Valley, traveling until you pass through El Carril.
1 hourLos Laureles
Once you pass through El Carril, you will continue on to Chicoana. Then, enter the Quebrada de los Laureles, also known as The Laurel's Gorge.
30 minutesQuebrada del Escoipe
Next, head to the Quebrada de Escoipe, the Escoipe Gorge.
30 minutesPiedra del Molino
Once you reach Piedra del Molino, The Mill's Stone, you will have reached 3384 meters above sea level.
30 minutesRecta del Tin Tin
Later, Los Candones National Park will be crossed by the straight line of Tin Tin, the ancient road built by Incas.
30 minutesCalle Cacique J Calchaqui
Arrive in Cachi at least and take in the widespread views of the Nevado de Cachi and Payogasta. Make your way into the town to visit the Archaeological Museum and Church.
3 hoursIglesia de San Jose
Admire the colonial church of Cachi.
20 minutesMuseo Arqueologico Pio Pablo Diaz
Visit Archaeological Museum of Cachi.
30 minutesHistory Museum of the North
Admire the history museum of the north.
20 minutesSalta
End the tour upon returning back to your Salta accommodations.
2 hoursIncluded
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Good to Know
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- The capacity of tour will be temporarily reduced to ensure social distancing.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.