Cachi and Los Cardones National Park from Salta
Highlights
- Marvel at the striking beauty of the gorges
- Take in panoramic views of the Enchanted Valley
- Sweeping views of Nevado de Cachi
- Visit the archaeological museum in Cachi
- Admire the colonial church of Cachi
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Duration 12 hours
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Professional guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Multi-lingual guide available
Embark on a thrilling adventure with the Cachi Full Day Tour from Salta. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lerma Valley as you journey through El Carril and Chicoana. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning gorges of Quebrada de los Laureles and Quebrada de Escoipe. Get ready for an exhilarating drive along the Cuesta del Obispo, where you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Enchanted Valley and charming houses nestled amidst fields of maize and fruit trees. Ascend to the highest point of the trip at Piedra del Molino, standing at an impressive 3,384 meters above sea level. Marvel at the majestic Nevado de Cachi and Payogasta as you arrive in the picturesque town of Cachi. Explore the archaeological museum and visit the church, immersing yourself in the rich culture of the area. With a professional guide and comfortable transportation, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Cachi on this full-day tour from Salta, guided by professionals in both English and Spanish.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Professional guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Excluded
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Food and drinks
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Fees not mentioned in the itinerary
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Tangol
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.
Los 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.
Quebrada del Escoipe
Next, head to the Quebrada de Escoipe, the Escoipe Gorge.
Continuing with the tour, arrive at the Maray entering The Bishop's Cliff road and travel its abundant curves, enjoying a panoramic view of the Enchanted Valley along the way. Once you reach Piedra del Molino, The Mill's Stone, you will have reached 3384 meters above sea level.
Later, Los Candones National Park will be crossed by the straight line of Tin Tin, the ancient road built by Incas.
Cachi
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.
Iglesia de San Jose
Admire the colonial church of Cachi.
Museo Arqueologico Pio Pablo Diaz
Visit Archaeological Museum of Cachi.
Admire the history museum of the north.
Salta
End the tour upon returning back to your Salta accommodations.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local empanadas in Cachi.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Visit the archaeological museum in Cachi.
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Dress in layers for varying altitudes.
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Enjoy a coffee at a local café in Cachi.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the landscapes surrounding Salta with the Cachi Full Day Tour. This 12-hour excursion takes you on a mesmerizing drive through the Lerma Valley, El Carril, and Chicoana. Along the way, you'll be captivated by the stunning Quebrada de los Laureles and Quebrada de Escoipe gorges, as well as the panoramic views of the Enchanted Valley and charming houses nestled amidst fields of maize and fruit trees. As you ascend to the Piedra del Molino, reaching an impressive altitude of 3,384 meters above sea level, you'll be awestruck by the majestic Nevado de Cachi and Payogasta.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be immersed in the natural wonders of the region. With a total duration of 720 minutes, this comprehensive itinerary takes you on a journey through some of the most picturesque landscapes in Argentina. From the Lerma Valley to Cachi, you'll be treated to breathtaking views at every turn.Who is this for?
The Cachi Full Day Tour is perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and history buffs alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all ages and interests. If you're looking to explore the beauty of Salta and its surroundings, this tour is tailored for your enjoyment.Why Book This?
Embark on the Cachi Full Day Tour for an unforgettable experience that combines stunning natural scenery with a taste of local history and culture. Marvel at the impressive gorges, feel the thrill of ascending to great heights, and visit the charming town of Cachi, where you can explore the archaeological museum and admire the colonial church. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Salta and create lasting memories.Good to Know
To make the most of your Cachi Full Day Tour, be sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the magnificent landscapes and the vibrant colors of the region. It's also recommended to carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Cachi Full Day Tour have been enraptured by the natural beauty and cultural richness of Salta. They describe the tour as an immersive experience that allows them to truly appreciate the stunning landscapes and learn about the historical significance of the region. Overall, visitors have expressed high levels of satisfaction with this tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, well-planned itinerary, and the opportunity to explore Cachi's fascinating attractions. If you're seeking a memorable adventure in Salta, the Cachi Full Day Tour comes highly recommended.Journals from our explorers at this location
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