Quebrada De Las Conchas Hiking from Cafayate

Cafayate, AR
66% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (3 reviews)

Included

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    Professional Guide
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    Hotel Pickup And Drop-Off (Selected Hotels Only)

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Extras

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Cerro de la Cruz Hotel
Confort Hotel
El Portal de las Vinas
Hostal Virgen del Rosario
Hostel Internacional El Balcon
HOSTEL RUTA 40
Hotel Asembal
Hotel Asturias
Hotel Briones
Hotel Emperador
Hotel Los Sauces
Nusta Hospedaje
Patios de Cafayate Wine Hotel
Portal Del Santo Salta Cafayate
Villa Vicuna
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

What to expect

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Mercado Artesanal Cafayate

You will start the day by being picked-up in your hotel in Cafayate.

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Anfiteatro Natural

On the way to the natural reserve, we will be able to see multiple landscapes and landforms with variety of colors, among them, the Garganta del Diablo and the Amphitheatre stand out.

Duration 30 minutes
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La Garganta del Diablo

One of the more famous is Garganta del Diablo, that you will be able to see, such as the Amphitheatre.

Duration 30 minutes
4

Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas

We will get into direct contact with nature and it's hard work, while we continue our way to discover magnificent details of its geological formations. Among the most interesting points to visit, La Punilla, an area eroded by natural agents, which resulted in strange formations, Los Castillos, towering reddish rocks of the Mesozoic / Cenozoic era that, as a result of erosion, acquired its form, reminiscent of a castle.

Duration 60 minutes
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La Yesera

Finally, we will reach La Yesera, an important fossil fish site. Our tour has the characteristic of combining a car ride with small hiking of 40 minutes through some highlights of the Quebrada de Las Conchas. Places that only our local guides know perfectly.

Duration 60 minutes
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Mercado Artesanal Cafayate

The tour ends with the return of each of the passengers to their hotels.

Duration 30 minutes

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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    A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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    Minimum age is 12 years
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Tangol

What our experts say

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    Visit Mercado Artesanal for crafts
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    Try local wines at nearby vineyards
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    Pack water and snacks for the hike
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    Wear sturdy shoes for the trek
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    Don't forget your camera for photos

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of Quebrada de las Conchas with the Quebrada de las Conchas Hiking tour from Cafayate. This unique experience combines a relaxing car ride with exciting trekking, making it suitable for all kinds of people.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate being surrounded by stunning landscapes and unique rock formations of reddish hues. As you journey through this natural reserve, you'll have the opportunity to witness the mesmerizing Garganta del Diablo and the majestic Amphitheatre. The tour also includes a visit to La Yesera, an important fossil fish site, where you can discover fascinating prehistoric remnants.

Who is this for?

The Quebrada de las Conchas Hiking tour is designed for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of unique rock formations. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or simply enjoy leisurely walks, this tour offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Quebrada de las Conchas Hiking tour allows you to explore the hidden gems of this natural reserve in a personalized and informative way. With local guides who have in-depth knowledge of the area, you'll gain valuable insights into the geological wonders surrounding you. Get ready to be captivated by the magnificence of Quebrada de las Conchas and create unforgettable memories.

Good to know

This tour has a total duration of 240 minutes, and it includes pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Cafayate. You'll have the opportunity to experience a 40-minute hike through the highlights of the Quebrada de Las Conchas, alongside a scenic car ride. Prepare to be amazed by the unique formations and vibrant colors that adorn this natural reserve.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Quebrada de las Conchas Hiking tour rave about its mesmerizing beauty and the knowledgeable guides. They highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Cafayate, as it offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and discover the hidden treasures of this remarkable natural reserve. Prepare to be awe-struck, inspired, and ready to share your own positive feedback about this unforgettable experience.

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