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Enjoy the beautiful city of Buenos Aires with a dinner show with tango performance. Visit to the Museum of High Mountain Archaeology and Los Cardones National Park. We explore the Vine and Wine Museum and a winery. We also take you to Humahuaca Gorge, a Humanity Cultural Heritage by UNESCO.
Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel.
In the afternoon, we make a panoramic tour of the city. We start in Plaza de Mayo, scenery of the most important events of the country since 1810, to then continue to the
neighbourhood of La Boca and finish in Palermo and Recoleta.
In the evening, we attend a dinner show to appreciate the magnetism of tango.
Meal: Dinner
In the afternoon, the city awaits us to explore Salta by a walk through its streets, churches and colonial buildings. During the tour, we visit the MAAM (Museum of High Mountain Archaeology), which is in charge of sharing and conserving the ‘Niños Del Llullaillaco’, one of the most important archaeological discovery in the last decades.
Maximum altitude: 1.152 MASL (3.779 ft.)
Meal: Breakfast
Departure from Salta to start our trip through the Calchaquíes Valleys. During the trip, we stop at Del Obispo Slope, del Tin Tin Straight and Los Cardones National Park. In Cachi, we enjoy free time for lunch (not included) and walk around the town. Then, continue towards Cafayate through National Route 40, passing by enchanting towns such as Seclantas, Molinos and Angastaco, apart from the amazing De Las Flechas Gorge, which is a curious rocky formation. Arrival at Cafayate.
Travelled distance: 320 km (199 miles)
Travel time: 11/12 hours
Maximum altitude: 3.348 MASL (10.984 ft.)
Meal: Breakfast
In the morning, we explore the city, The Vine and Wine Museum and a winery. After lunch (not included), departure towards Salta visiting De Las Conchas Gorge, characterized by its curious formations, such as the Amphitheatre and the Devil Throat, both consequence of wind and water erosion. Arrival in Salta and accommodation.
Travelled distance: 197 km (122 miles)
Travel time: 8 hours
Maximum altitude: 1.683 MASL (5.522 ft.)
Meal: Breakfast
Early departure travelling along Del Toro Gorge to reach the town of San Antonio de los Cobres and discover part of the route that the Train of the Clouds used to do. After lunch (not included), we continue along the Puna to reach Salinas Grandes Salt Flat, the third largest in the world. Then, we descend along De Lipan Slope to Purmamarca, where wellknown De los Siete Colores Hill is located. Accommodation.
Travelled distance: 320 km (199 miles)
Travel time: 10 hours
Maximum altitude: 4.170 MASL (13.681 ft.)
Meal: Breakfast
Today we explore Humahuaca Gorge, a Humanity Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, visiting typical and colourful villages such as Tilcara with its Pucará and Humahuaca from where we reach the incredible El Hornocal mountain range, also called Cerro de los 14 Colores, whose viewpoint is at 4350 meters above sea level. On the way back to Salta we stop at the chapel of Uquía, the oldest in the Quebrada and the afternoon sun gives us beautiful views, especially the Paleta del Pintor, which frames the town of Maimará. Arrival in Salta.
Travelled distance: 308 km (191 miles)
Travel time: 11 hours
Maximum altitude: 4350 MASL (14.271 ft.)
Meal: Breakfast
Morning at leisure in order to continue exploring the city. At due time transfer to the airport to embark towards Puerto Iguazu. Arrival and reception.
Meal: Breakfast
In the morning, we go to Iguazú National Park to visit the Iguazú Falls, which has been declared Natural Heritage Site and one of the Seven Modern Wonders of Nature. During the tour, we go through the three circuits of the park: Garganta Del Diablo (to reach the balcony and viewpoint of the most imposing waterfall of the park), The Upper (which provides a vertical view) and The Lower (which offers a closer contact with the vegetation and the falls). During the tour, we have free time for lunch (not included) and the chance to take optionally The Great Adventure, an excursion that combines a boat ride at the foot of some waterfalls and a crossing through the jungle. In the afternoon, return to the hotel.
Meal: Breakfast
We leave Puerto Iguazú to get to Foz do Iguaçu in Brazil and visit the waterfalls on the Brazilian side and we are able to appreciate a view of almost all the falls. Return to Puerto Iguazu and transfer to the airport. Arrival in Buenos Aires and accommodation.
Meal: Breakfast
Time at leisure. If your flight allows it, we suggest you continue discovering Buenos Aires’ secrets. At due time, transfer to the airport to board the scheduled flight.
Meal: Breakfast
Needed transfers.
Accommodation: 9 nights
Buenos Aires (2) - Salta (3) – Cafayate (1) - Purmamaca (1) - Puerto Iguazú (2)
Tours:
Buenos Aires: City tour - Dinner Tango show
Puerto Iguazú: Argentinian Falls - Brazilian Falls
Salta: Walking Tour with MAAM included - Calchaquíes Valleys and Del Toro Gorge
Jujuy: Salinas Grandes Salt Flat - Humahuaca Gorge with Hornocal
Meals: 9 breakfasts - 1 dinner
Needed tickets to Parks and museums.
-Flight tickets and airport taxes.
-Extra: laundry service, telephone call.
-Tips.
-Eco-tax in Puerto Iguazú, Bariloche and port taxes in the Lake Crossing.
-Early check in / late check out (Except early check-in in Buenos Aires on day 1, in the Fixed Departures)
Operational notes:
Day 2: It is required to arrive by flight before 2PM
The High Mountain Museum is closed on Mondays. Due to the closure of Cabildo (TUE) and Mercado de San Miguel (SUN). The points of interest to visit will be modified.
Day 3: Pablo Díaz Museum closes on Mondays.
Day 4: The Vine and Wine Museum closes on Mondays.
To keep in mind:
-During the rainy season, DEC-MAR. The tour may be affected.
-Due to the characteristics of the Puna, we recommend that people with respiratory, cardiac or pressure illnesses take special care.
-Puerto Iguazú: The access to Garganta Del Diablo can be interrupted because of the rise in river flow.
-In case of taking The Great Adventure, ask for its restrictions.
-Due to frequent flight reschedules, please consult the needed ones at time of booking.
In addition, exclusive benefits of our fixed departure
Buenos Aires: Early check in with breakfast / Tango lesson previous to the dinner show
Iguazú: Lunch without drinks during Iguazú Falls at Argentinian Side
Hotels Used
3 Star
BUENOS AIRES - NH FLORIDA OR SIMILAR (STANDARD ROOM)
SALTA - DEL VINO HOTEL OR SIMILAR (SUPERIOR ROOM)
CAFAYATE - HOTEL LOS SAUCES OR SIMILAR (STANDARD ROOM)
PURMAMARCA - HOSTERIA DEL AMAUTA OR SIMILAR (STANDARD ROOM)
IGUAZU - MERIT IGUAZU OR SIMILAR (STANDARD ROOM)
4 Star
BUENOS AIRES - NH JOUSTEN OR SIMILAR (SUPERIOR ROOM)
SALTA - BRIZO SALTA OR SIMILAR (CONFORT)
CAFAYATE - VIÑAS DE CAFAYATE OR SIMILAR (MOUNTAIN VIEW)
PURMAMARCA - LA COMARCA OR SIMILAR (STANDARD ROOM)
IGUAZU - PANORAMIC IGUAZU OR SIMILAR (STANDARD ROOM)