Journey to the Clouds: The Tren a las Nubes Experience
Experience the stunning Tren a las Nubes journey through the Andes, a breathtaking train ride showcasing the beauty of Argentina's Salta Province.
Embark on a breathtaking journey aboard the Tren a las Nubes, a remarkable train ride that takes you through stunning landscapes and high-altitude terrains. This iconic railway offers tourists an unforgettable experience, showcasing the beauty of the Andes and the unique charm of Argentina's Salta Province. Prepare to be amazed by the picturesque views and rich history that this journey has to offer.
A brief summary to Tren a las Nubes
- Planta Baja Local 33 Galería Baccaro, Salta, 20 de Febrero, Salta Province, A4400, AR
- +54387422-8021
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures during the journey.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique vistas.
- Consider taking a guided tour for a more informative experience about the region.
- Arrive early to explore the train station and enjoy local shops and eateries.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the city center of Salta, head to the main bus terminal (Terminal de Ómnibus de Salta). You can take a local bus (such as line 7, 8, or 11) that goes directly to the terminal. Once at the terminal, look for buses heading towards the 'Tren a las Nubes' station or to the nearby town of San Antonio de los Cobres. Ensure to confirm with the bus staff that your destination is correct.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can easily find a taxi at various points in the city or use a rideshare app like Cabify. Request a ride to 'Planta Baja Local 33 Galería Baccaro, A4400 Salta'. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they know where the Tren a las Nubes station is located. The journey should take around 15-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in the 20 de Febrero borough, you can walk to the Tren a las Nubes station. Head towards Avenida San Martín, then continue straight until you reach Calle Baccaro. Turn left and follow the street until you find the Galería Baccaro, where the Tren a las Nubes station is located on the ground floor (Planta Baja Local 33). This will take approximately 30 minutes on foot.
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