Back to the Heights - Great Salt Flats

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 1 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 1-99 yrs
  • max group size 5
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-19292
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Jujuy, Argentina
  • Ends Jujuy, Argentina
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Go on a day trip to Salinas Grandes
  • Be accompanied by professional bilingual guides
The Back to the Heights - Great Salt Flats tour starts and ends in Jujuy. The Back to the Heights - Great Salt Flats is a natural landmarks sightseeing tour that takes 1 days taking you through Jujuy, Argentina and other destinations in Argentina.

Our tour Back to the Heights, will allow you to discover the imposing landscape of the Salinas Grandes (Great Salt Flats), located between the provinces of Salta and Jujuy. Let yourself be amazed by this scenario that extends over 200 km2, visit typical villages of the region, travel the famous National Route No 40, and much more!
ITINERARY

Departure from Salta hotels at 07 am to start the tour.

We will travel to the ruins of Tastil to arrive at San Antonio de los Cobres. There, have a lunch break. Afterwards, we drive by National Route No 40 until reaching Salinas Grandes or Great Salt Flats, right on the border between Salta and Jujuy. There, we will have free time to take pictures and enjoy this unique natural environment, where the large extension of white salt contrasts with the blue of the sky.
Then, we start the descent down Cuesta de Lipán where we usually see condors. After that, we will visit the typical Purmamarca village and its Cerro de los Siete Colores.

Finally, we return to Salta by highway, arriving at hotels around 08 pm

WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Hotels pick up & drop off
Guide
  • Bilingual guide
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Entrance fees
  • Food and drinks
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Back to the Heights - Great Salt Flats tour. You can cancel the tour up to 32 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 31 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 28 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 28 May 2024, a deposit of 50% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 31 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Back to the Heights - Great Salt Flats tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Back to the Heights - Great Salt Flats tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Rooms have to be filled when booking. Thus, if you are 1 person travelling you have to pick Single Room. If you’re 2 people travelling, you can either pick either Single Room, in which case each traveler will receive their own Single Room, or Double Room, etc.
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