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10 Best May 2026 Tours in Salta
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Northern Argentina and Iguazu Falls trail are fast becoming the new hot-spots in South America. With Salta's traditional villages and music, Jujuy´s giant salt flats and surreal deserts, contrasted by the lush waterfalls of Iguazu and cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, Argentina´s northern trail will be sure to impress even the most seasoned traveller.
Explore the stunning terrain in Northwest Argentina, which includes desert plateaus, salt flats and jagged peaks. Admire the Iguazu Falls, a magnificent spectacle of nature that is hard to believe and even harder to forget. And walk the street of the Paris of South America, the cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires.
12 days
Northern Argentina’s landscapes are calling! The Deserts, Jungle and Wine trip is a 12-day guided tour designed for young adults with a spirit of adventure. Begin in Buenos Aires, South America’s vibrant capital, with its lively cultural scene and unforgettable tango performances. Then, fly north to Salta—a region famed for its traditional villages, captivating music, and welcoming locals.
Marvel at Jujuy’s vast salt flats and surreal desert vistas. Explore the Calchaquí Valley, known for its dramatic scenery, before heading to Mendoza to sample Argentina’s world-class wines amid rolling vineyards. This trip’s moderate activity level ensures you’ll stay engaged while having plenty of time to savor each destination’s unique charm.
The unique selling point is the diverse blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences—from cosmopolitan city life to remote high-altitude deserts and lush wine country. For travelers seeking an offbeat, immersive South American tour package, this journey is an unforgettable introduction to Argentina’s hidden gems.
12 days
Salta and Jujuy set the scene for an unforgettable journey on the Heart of the North: Salta and Jujuy tour—a six-day guided exploration of Argentina’s northern treasures, crafted for young adults who appreciate both culture and comfort. Discover the stunning contrasts of sleepy colonial towns, age-old villages, and jaw-dropping desert gorges. Marvel at vast salt flats and rainbow-hued mountains that seem painted by nature itself.
Follow the legendary Train to the Clouds for sweeping views, sample world-class wines at exclusive vineyards, and savor each northern province’s unique take on empanadas. Along the way, admire unusual, sculpted rock formations and learn about the diverse communities that thrive in this rugged landscape.
The key USP here is the harmonious blend of natural scenery and rich cultural traditions, all experienced at an easy pace. Ideal for travelers seeking a laid-back yet immersive introduction to Argentina’s north, this tour is a feast for the senses and the soul.
6 days
Experience the soul of Argentina’s Northwest with the Ravines, Valleys & Folklore music tour—a five-day journey tailored for young adults seeking both adventure and culture. Explore Salta, fondly known as 'La Linda,' with its colonial charm and lively atmosphere. Traverse the Calchaqui Valley, absorbing the vivid hues of mountain landscapes and the tranquility of traditional villages.
Venture into Los Cardones National Park, where multicolored vistas and pristine air invite you to disconnect and reconnect with nature. Savor the unique blend of indigenous and Spanish architecture in Cachi, then continue to Molinos, Angastaco, and finally Cafayate—a town famed for its welcoming wineries.
A highlight of this tour is its lively immersion into local culture: enjoy empanadas, world-class wines, and vibrant folk music in traditional penas. For travelers eager to combine scenic exploration with authentic Argentine hospitality, this trip is a celebration of regional heritage and natural beauty.
5 days
Craving wide-open adventure in South America’s northwest? Discover Salta, affectionately called 'La Linda', as your gateway to an exhilarating trip across Argentina and Bolivia’s most dramatic landscapes. This tour is crafted for young adults eager to balance culture and excitement, blending the colonial charm of Salta and Jujuy with surreal natural wonders.
Your journey starts in Salta, where cobbled streets and traditional plazas set a laid-back tone. From here, venture into the high-altitude beauty of Andean towns and villages, traversing rugged desert gorges and exclusive vineyards. Experience the famed 'cloud safari', a route that offers jaw-dropping vistas and authentic glimpses into the traditions of the region’s indigenous communities.
Cross into Bolivia to reach the legendary Uyuni Salt Flats—an endless white expanse that feels otherworldly, especially at sunrise or sunset. Between adventures, relax in the oasis town of San Pedro de Atacama, perched on the edge of the world’s driest desert, where stargazing is absolutely mesmerizing.
This moderate-activity tour is ideal for energetic travelers who love remote settings, shifting from comfort to off-the-beaten-path exploration. Expect days filled with scenic drives, short hikes, and plenty of time to immerse yourself in Andean culture. The unique selling point? You’ll experience some of South America’s most spectacular and rarely visited landscapes, with just the right mix of local color and natural marvels—memories guaranteed to last long after you return.
9 days
Embark on a vibrant journey through Argentina’s northwest with the Wine and Landscapes of Argentina’s Northwest tour package. Crafted for experienced travelers yearning for moderate physical activity, this 14-day trip takes you from Mendoza’s famed vineyards to the cosmopolitan energy of Buenos Aires, traversing Villa Union, Belen, and more.
Marvel at the region’s breathtaking diversity: colorful mountains, arid deserts dotted with cacti, lush forests, and spectacular gorges. Along the way, delve into Argentina’s cultural richness—sampling celebrated Malbec and Torrontes wines in the shadow of the Andes, exploring the indigenous heritage of the Andean region, and savoring the cosmopolitan flair of Buenos Aires.
Highlights include a road trip through unforgettable landscapes, a visit to the mesmerizing Humahuaca Gorge and its rainbow-hued mountains, and immersive tastings in Cafayate’s sun-drenched vineyards. All accommodations, transport, and meals are seamlessly arranged, allowing you to focus on the journey itself.
What makes this tour unique is its blend of natural splendor and gastronomic exploration—offering not only stunning scenery but also authentic tastes of Argentina’s wine country. For travelers who appreciate a sophisticated mix of landscapes and flavors, this trip is a true palate-pleaser.
14 days
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If you’re searching for a transformative adventure, The Great South American Journey: Quito to Rio Adventure should top your list. Designed for young adults ready for a challenge, this 65-day trip weaves through seven countries, from the Andean heights of Quito to the sun-drenched beaches of Rio de Janeiro. Trek the legendary Inca Trail, cross Bolivia’s otherworldly salt flats, soak up the rhythms of Buenos Aires, and lose yourself in Brazil’s vibrant culture. This journey is not just about sightseeing—it’s about embracing adventure, from jungle treks to cultural immersion. The unique selling point? Three nights in the Amazon and unparalleled diversity across landscapes and activities, ensuring that every day is a new chapter. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, you’ll form lifelong friendships and collect stories to last a lifetime.
65 days
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For young adults longing for an epic South American adventure, "Lima to Buenos Aires: Deserts & Dancing" delivers 35 days of non-stop action. Trek the Inca Trail, cross Bolivia’s salt flats by 4x4, and sample Argentina’s wine culture, all while forging lasting friendships in a small group. With immersive trekking, hiking, and cultural experiences across Peru, Bolivia, and Argentina, this trip offers big returns for those willing to invest their time. The tour’s unique selling point is its sheer scope—providing adventurous travelers with a vibrant, comprehensive journey through the continent’s most diverse landscapes and cultures.
35 days
Unleash your adventurous spirit on the Salta Desert Explorer, a five-day guided tour through northern Argentina’s spellbinding landscapes. This moderate-activity trip is ideal for young adults and seasoned travelers, featuring journeys across vast salt flats, the stunning Humahuaca Gorge, and the colorful Quebrada de las Conchas.
Adrenaline-seekers will love sandboarding down giant dunes, while cultural enthusiasts can savor the flavors and traditions of local markets. The highlight? The perfect harmony of thrilling outdoor activities and authentic Argentine culture, ensuring every day is filled with discovery and excitement.
5 days
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Experience a dramatic journey from the heights of the Andes to the vibrant avenues of Buenos Aires on the La Paz to Buenos Aires: Andes & The Atacama Desert trip. Over 15 days, young travelers will breathe in Bolivia’s high-altitude air, traverse the surreal Atacama Desert, and cross the sprawling salt flats of Uyuni before mingling with sophisticates in Buenos Aires’ tango halls. This easy-paced cultural tour is ideal for those who want to balance wilderness wonders with urban elegance. The USP is its unique combination of spectacular landscapes and lively city culture, all orchestrated in a group of like-minded adventurers. With accommodations, transport, and meals included, this trip offers an effortless blend of inspiration and excitement.
15 days
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Sometimes the slow road is the way to go. Hit the road from Quito to Rio with other young travellers and experience pretty much everything you can imagine in between. Hike the Inca Trail and discover the thriving Inca culture, cross the Salt Flats of Bolivia, dance the tango in Buenos Aires, and hit the beach in Brazil. This trip offers up lively cities, stunning scenery, and tons of adventure. 65 days, seven countries, three nights in the Amazon, and one adventure you’ll remember forever.
65 days
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South America rewards those willing to explore. Consider this epic adventure: beginning in Lima and ending in Buenos Aires, it's 35-full days of fun. You'll hike the Inca Trail, cross the Salt Flats of Bolivia by 4x4, and feel like a sophisticate sipping wine in Argentina. Along the way, you'll engage with local cultures with a small group of other young travellers to back you up. For those willing to invest their time, this trip offers big returns—in adventure.
35 days
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Breathe in the high mountain air of La Paz and dance in the tango palaces of Buenos Aires on this two-week adventure. Connecting the Andes to the Atlantic, you'll journey across the surreal landscapes of the Atacama Desert and the Salar de Uyuni. Feel like a sophisticate as you sip wine in Buenos Aires and pull back the curtain on the centre of the continent. Best of all, you'll do it in the company of other fun, young travellers. Don't choose between inspiring wilderness and urban sophistication — do it all.
15 days
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If you have the time and can’t decide between Peru and Brazil, then see them both – and pretty much everything in between – on this 51-day extravaganza. Trek the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, cross the Bolivian Salt Flats, sip wine in Argentina, and hit the beach in Brazil. You’ll get plenty of energetic culture, the great outdoors, and the company of other young travellers to keep you moving. There’s time later to slow down, take the long road and have an adventure while you can.
51 days
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Breathe in the Inca spirit of La Paz and dance in the tango palaces of Buenos Aires on this two-week adventure. Connecting the Andes to the Atlantic, you'll journey across the surreal landscapes of the Atacama Desert and the Salar de Uyuni. Feel like a sophisticate as you sip wine in Buenos Aires and pull back the curtain on the centre of the continent. Best of all, you'll do it in the company of other fun, young travellers. Don't choose between inspiring wilderness and urban sophistication – do it all.
31 days
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From Buenos Aires set out on a wilderness adventure through Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru, taking in the spectacular landscapes of the Andes mountains, the Atacama Desert and the shimmering Uyuni Salt Flats, culminating at magnificent Machu Picchu.
20 days
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Get off the tourist trail on this extraordinary adventure through Bolivia, Chile and Argentina. Kick things off in the Altiplano city of La Paz and check out the potions and artifacts at the local Witches' Market. Journey to the Salar de Uyuni salt flats – one of the most remarkable landscapes on the planet. Drive through the Atacama Desert past volcanoes, lakes, llamas and flamingos, then dip into San Pedro de Atacama in Chile to soak up more desert scenery. Your adventure wraps up in the lively city of Buenos Aires in Argentina, where you’ll sample some local snacks at the market and say goodbye to your new group of friends.
12 days
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This 26-day adventure covers all of South America's most iconic sights, with a local leader to show you the way and plenty of free time to choose your own adventure. Go wildlife-spotting in the heart of the Amazon jungle, where you’ll float and trek among anacondas and caimans, walk in the footsteps of the Inca (or alternatively, take a leisurely train ride) to Machu Picchu – one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Marvel at Bolivia's mind-bending salt flats in Salar de Uyuni, stay on the floating islands of Uros on Lake Titicaca in a unique homestay experience and sip a glass of malbec in atmospheric Buenos Aires. With locals to show you the secret hotspots and fellow travellers your own age to explore it all with, this trip has all the opportunities of an epic adventure!
26 days
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Take an adventure in diverse South America on this 25-day trip from La Paz to Rio de Janeiro. See amazing natural wonders, walk the streets of busy cities and meet the charming locals with a leader by your side who knows all the best spots. Tour the city of Colonia del Sacramento, discover why Salta is nicknamed ‘La Linda’ (‘the beautiful’) and tick immersive Buenos Aires off your bucket list with your new group of friends. Witness the magic of the Iguazu Falls, journey through the untamed desert scenery of San Pedro de Atacama and see the otherworldly Salar de Uyuni salt flats. You’ll have plenty of free time to explore each location, and all the logistics are taken care of for you, so you can concentrate on making new connections and discovering new places.
25 days
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Experience the full spectrum of South America on this epic 39-day adventure – the perfect way to forge lifelong connections. Follow in the footsteps of ancient people on the Inca Trail in Peru, drive past volcanoes, lakes, llamas and flamingos in the Atacama Desert and marvel at the might of Iguazu Falls. Spend nights on an estancia (farm) in Uruguay and at a homestay on Lake Titicaca, sample Argentinian barbecue in Buenos Aires and roam through the Amazon jungle. With like-minded travel companions and a local leader providing recommendations at every stop, this’ll be a South American expedition like no other.
39 days
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