Get to know Salta and its Spanish colonial architecture and Andean heritage
Get to know Salta and its Spanish colonial architecture and Andean heritage
Highlights
Departure at “Valle de Lerma” to Carril town, going on by Chicoana and entering “Quebrada de los laureles and then into “Quebrada de Escoipe” we'll get to Maray, from there we enter to the “Cuesta del Obispo”, curvy road that allows us to enjoy a panoramic view of the “Valle Encantado” and the little houses with corn and fruit fields.
The highest point is at 3384 meters above sea level at “Piedra del Molino”. Then we go through “Los Cardones” national park by the old Incas path. Arriving to Cachi we'll get a panoramic view of Nevado de Cachi and Payogasta. We'll visit Cachi's town and its Archeological museum and church.
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Valle de Lerma(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTourist townLos Cerrillos(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTourist locationLa Merced(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTourist locationEl Carril(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTourist locationChicoana(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTourist locationQuebrada del Escoipe(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeIn the Queipeda de Escoipe you can see outcrops of crystalline rocks and overlays of the precambrian blocks, you can also see marine sediments of the Paleozoic.Parador y Hostería El Maray(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeTourist siteCuesta del Obispo(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeRoad with abundant curves that allows you to enjoy panoramic views of valleys and small houses with corn and fruit crops.Valle Encantado(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe whole landscape is an emerald green, we go higher and higher and a cloud, two and more surround us, we are climbing the wonderful Cuesta del Obispo.Piedra del Molino(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeIt is the highest point of the route at 3384 meters above sea level.Parque Nacional Los Cardones(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBy the Straight of Tin-Tin, ancient road of the Inca, 14 km long located at 3,000 meters above sea level, you can see a field of cardones.Nevado de Cachi(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeView of the Nevado de Cachi with all its summits exceeding 6,000 meters above sea level.Payogasta(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeLocation where we will reach Cachi.Cachi(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeA picturesque town in Salta, known for its adobe houses and its white colonial buildings. In the center is the San José Church, a Spanish colonial church. Nearby, there is the Archaeological Museum of Cachi Pío Pablo Días, which exhibits artifacts that were found in local excavations, some 10,000 years old. In the northwest, there are the mountains of Nevado de Cachi, whose tops are covered with snow and can be seen from the city.
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