JUMP : Ticket Train to the Clouds - Bus Train Bus (Foreign)

Salta, AR
Self-guided

Included

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    Breakfast
    Breakfast
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea

Excluded

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    Lunch
    Lunch

Meeting Point

Passengers must show up at the Salta Capital Train Station: at Calle Ameghino 699. Passengers must show up 1 hour before departure time to check-in. At the ticket office, you will be greeted by the uniformed staff of the Train to the Clouds, who will accompany you.

Meeting point

Ameghino 699, A4400 Salta , Argentina

End point

End Point

Passengers must show up at the Salta Capital Train Station: at Calle Ameghino 699. Passengers must show up 1 hour before departure time to check-in. At the ticket office, you will be greeted by the uniformed staff of the Train to the Clouds, who will accompany you.

Meeting point

Ameghino 699, A4400 Salta , Argentina

End point

What to expect

1

Estación de tren Salta

- 06:00 Hs - Presentation and Check In at the Train Station of the City of Salta (Corner of Ameghino Street and Balcarce Street

2

Salta

- 07:00: Departure from the Train Station of the City of Salta.

3

Campo Quijano

- Travel Time from Salta Train Station to Campo Quijano

Duration 40 minutes
4

Campo Quijano

- 07:40 a.m. Visit to the Old Train to the Clouds Locomotive in Campo Quijano.

Duration 20 minutes
5

Campo Quijano

- 08:00 Hs Travel Time from Campo Quijano to "Quebrada de Toro"

Duration 40 minutes
6

Viaducto del río toro

-08:40 Hs. Visit to "Viaducto del Toro" Located at the beginning of the "Quebrada del Toro"

Duration 20 minutes
7
Quebrada Del Toro  (The Toro Gorge)

- 09:00 HsTravel Time by Bus from the Viaducto del Toro to the Town "El Alfarcito"

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included
8

El Alfarcito

-09:40 hs Arrival at the Town "El Alfarcito" and Time for Country Breakfast

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
9

El Alfarcito

- 10:40 Hs. Departure from the town "El Alfarcito" to the town of San Antonio de los Cobres. Travel Time 50 Minutes.

Duration 50 minutes
10

San Antonio de los Cobres

-11:30 am San Antonio de los Cobres Station, TRANSFER: BUS / TRAIN - 12:00 pm San Antonio de los Cobres Station - Departure by Train to the Clouds towards the La Polvorilla Viaduct.

Duration 30 minutes
11

Viaducto de la polvorilla

- 12:00 Hs. Travel Time by Train to the Clouds from the San Antonio de los Cobres Train Station to the Polvorilla Viaduct

Duration 60 minutes
12

Viaducto de la polvorilla

- 1:00 p.m. La Polvorilla Viaduct, Arrival and descent to visit the place. - 1:45 p.m. La Polvorilla Viaduct, Departure to the Town of San Antonio de los Cobres.

Duration 45 minutes
13

Viaducto de la polvorilla

- 13:45 Hrs Return Trip by Train of the Clouds from the Polvorilla Viaduct to the Train Station of the Town of San Antonio de los Cobres

Duration 60 minutes
14

San Antonio de los Cobres

- 2:45 p.m. Arrival at the town of San Antonio de los Cobres. Free Time for Lunch.

Duration 60 minutes
15

San Antonio de los Cobres

- 3:45 p.m. Return Trip by Bus from the Town of San Antonio de los Cobres to the Town of Santa Rosa de Tastil

Duration 120 minutes
16

Santa Rosa de Tastil

17:45 hs Arrival in the town of Santa Rosa de Tastil.

Duration 60 minutes
17

Santa Rosa de Tastil

Snack Service

Duration 30 minutes
18
Museo de Sitio Tastil

Optional Visit to the Anthropological and Site Museum of Santa Rosa de Tastil

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
19

Santa Rosa de Tastil

- 18:45 Hs Return Trip by Bus from the Town of Santa Rosa de Tastil to the City of Salta Capital

Duration 75 minutes
20

Salta

- 20:00 Hs Arrival at the Train Station of the City of Salta Caital. END OF SERVICE AT THE TRAIN STATION.

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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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by AGENCIA DE TURISMO TIAMAR EVT

What our experts say

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    Arrive by 6:00 AM for check-in.
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    Try local specialties for lunch in San Antonio.
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    Don’t miss the views at Viaducto del Toro.
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    Bring a camera for stunning panoramas.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey like no other with the Train Tour to the Clouds in Salta. This unique tour combines the best of both worlds, offering a scenic bus ride along National Route 51 followed by an unforgettable train experience through the Andes.

What to Expect?

Travelers can anticipate breathtaking panoramic views of landscapes "stopped in time" along National Route 51 before immersing themselves in the magical experience of the Train to the Clouds. From the stunning viaducts in the Andes to the stories of the railway's construction in the 1920s, this tour promises a blend of natural beauty and historical charm.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler looking to explore new horizons or a group of friends seeking a unique experience, the Train Tour to the Clouds caters to all who appreciate the beauty of the Andes and the rich heritage of the region.

Why Book This?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Andes and uncover the history of the railway construction with the Train Tour to the Clouds. This one-of-a-kind experience offers a perfect blend of stunning landscapes, cultural insights, and unforgettable memories. Don't miss the chance to witness the splendor of the viaducts and towns frozen in time, all while enjoying the comfort and convenience of guided tours and expert commentary.

Good to Know

Passengers are required to check-in at the bus station at 06:00 before embarking on this unforgettable journey. Enjoy breakfast and refreshments on board, and make sure to show up at the Salta Capital Train Station one hour before departure time for a seamless experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Train Tour to the Clouds rave about the stunning views, informative guides, and seamless organization of the tour. Many highlight the unique blend of history and natural beauty, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Salta. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

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