Exploring the Majestic Valles Calchaquies
Discover the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Valles Calchaquies in Salta Province, Argentina, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Valles Calchaquies, located in Salta Province, Argentina, is a breathtaking ravine that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unique geological formations. This natural wonder offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Andes.
A brief summary to valles Calchaquíes
- Salta Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as some hiking trails are remote and may not have facilities.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and geology of the area.
- Don't miss the local markets in nearby villages for authentic handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Check the weather before visiting, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
From Cafayate, head east on Route 40. Continue for approximately 23 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 68. Turn left onto Route 68. After about 15 kilometers, you will reach the scenic Valles Calchaquíes region. Look for signs indicating viewpoints and access points to explore the ravines.
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Public Transportation
To reach Valles Calchaquíes from Cafayate via public transportation, take a local bus from the main bus terminal in Cafayate. The bus heading towards Salta will pass through the Valles Calchaquíes. Make sure to inform the bus driver of your desired stop, as some buses may not stop at every viewpoint. The bus fare is approximately ARS 200-300. The total travel time may vary but expect around 1-1.5 hours depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Wine Resort Vinas de Cafayate
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Bienvenidos a Cafayate
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Cabaña Merlot
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Hotel Cerro de la Cruz
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La Casa de las Empanadas
9.1 km
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Feria Artesanal Cafayate
9.1 km
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Cielito Lindo Hostel
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Hostería el Zaguán
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Vieja Posada
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Bad Brothers Wine Experience
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La Tranquera Cafayate
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Pacha cocina Cafayate
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Killa
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Villa Vicuña Cafayate Hotel Boutique
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Finca Las Nubes
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Paraje San Luis, Cafayate Salta.
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Piattelli Vineyards
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El quincho
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Familia Cafayate Park
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Michel Torino Plaza
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Cementerio
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Patios de Cafayate
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Cueva del Suri
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Bodega Vasija Secreta
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La plazoleta Güemes
8.8 km
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Desborde del Rio Chuscha
8.8 km
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Plaza Gral. Martín Güemes
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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary
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Bus Turístico Cafayate
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Essential places to dine
Resto Wine Vasija Secreta
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El Hornito
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La Zona
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El Criollo
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Como en Casa
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Baco Resto Bar
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Don Francesco Resto Bar
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Restaurante Macacha
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Árbol Negro Bodega Garage
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Restaurante La Rosa
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AMPI
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La Carreta de Don Olegario
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
CAFAYATE MAYORISTA
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Mini Mercadito ALNI
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Flor del Valle (Bakery)
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mujer bonita
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SUPER KID'S Cafayate -Salta
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R&L NOVEDADES
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Oxigeno Deportes
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Mercado Municipal
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Bazarte
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La Fiesta
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TUTI FRUTI NOVEDADES
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Artesania Huayra
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La Última Pulpería
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Paseo del Artesano
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Curiosidades
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Stragos Resto Bar
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Resto Bar La Banda
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Attratto
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Bar de Vinos
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Vino Tinto Vinoteca (Wine Shop)
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Gioconda Resto Bar
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Bodega De Cervezas
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El Bochita
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Bierhaus Cafayate
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Chaile Lounge & Bar
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Don Bebidas
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PÁRAMO CAFAYATE
9.3 km
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DON ARNALDO resto bar
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