This Salta day tour takes you to Cafayate, nestled in the Lerma Valley of Salta, an expanse of vineyards and olive groves. Take a scenic drive along Lerma Valley, an important Argentina tobacco-growing area. In Cafayate, see a picturesque village famous for its vineyards. Spend time exploring the city and the local handicraft market. Return to Salta through Las Conchas Gorge, stopping at Posta de las Cabras for goat cheese. For an extra fee, wine tastings and lunch at the Piatelli Winery are available.
Highlights
See bizarre rock formations like The Monk, The Toad, The Natural Theatre, The Devil’s Throat, and The Castle.
Visit Posta de las Cabras, a popular inn noted for its goat cheese.
Tour the picturesque village of Cafayate, famous for its vineyards and surrounded by valleys of tobacco field.
Involves minimal physical effort and is typically associated with leisurely activities. Activities are low-intensity or last less than a few hours each day.
Today, drive along the fertile Lerma Valley, passing towns like Cerrillos, La Merced, El Carril, and Coronel Moldes en route to Cafayate. This is region is an important tobacco-growing area, as you see along the road. Along Las Conchas Gorge, you can view the bizarre shapes of rock formations like The Monk, The Toad, The Natural Theatre, The Devil’s Throat, and The Castle, All created by wind and water erosion. Upon your arrival in Cafayate, see a picturesque village famous for its vineyards. Spend time exploring the city and the local handicraft market. In the afternoon, return to Salta through Las Conchas Gorge, stopping at Posta de las Cabras, an inn well known for its goat cheese.
Wine tastings and lunch at the Piatelli Winery can be added for an additional cost.
Dates & Prices
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$3102-3 travelers
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This Add-on is available only for our travelers extending or customizing their itinerary. The prices of this trip are only valid when done in from the Cafayate area.
Initial deposit is $400, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card.
Final payment is due 70 days (10 weeks) prior to departure by bank transfer, check or credit card. All final payments by credit card may be subject to a surcharge and maximum of $20,000 charge
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