Discover the Breathtaking Valle de Lerma
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Valle de Lerma, a hidden gem in Salta Province, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Salta Province, Valle de Lerma enchants visitors with its dramatic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and diverse outdoor activities. This ravine is a treasure trove for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the vibrant local traditions.
A brief summary to Valle de Lerma
- Salta Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit during the grape harvest season (March to April) for an authentic wine experience.
- Don't miss the local markets in nearby towns for unique crafts and delicious street food.
- Pack sunscreen and water, especially if you plan on hiking or exploring outdoor areas.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the area's history and culture.
- Take your time to enjoy the views at sunset; the colors of the valley are simply breathtaking.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Valle de Lerma from Salta city center, start by heading to the main bus terminal, Terminal de Ómnibus de Salta. You can take a taxi or a local bus to get there. Once at the terminal, look for a bus heading to the towns of La Merced or Rosario de Lerma. These buses frequently depart and the ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Make sure to tell the driver you want to get off at Valle de Lerma. The bus will drop you off near the main road, and from there, you may need to walk a short distance to explore the valley.
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Shared Taxi (Remis)
From anywhere in Salta, you can also opt for a shared taxi service known as 'remis.' You can book a remis from your hotel or find one at designated stands around the city. Ensure you specify Valle de Lerma as your destination. The journey will be quicker than the bus, taking around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. This option might be slightly more expensive but offers a more direct and comfortable travel experience.
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Bike Rental
For the more adventurous tourists, consider renting a bike in Salta. There are several rental shops near the city center. Once you have your bike, you can cycle towards Valle de Lerma by taking the Route 68, which is about a 20 km ride. Follow the signs towards La Merced and look for the signs indicating Valle de Lerma. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay hydrated as it can get warm along the way. The journey will take approximately 1-1.5 hours, depending on your cycling speed and the weather conditions.
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