Highlights
Go on a day trip to Salinas Grandes
Be accompanied by professional bilingual guides
Itinerary
Let the vast white expanse of the Salinas Grandes captivate you on the Back to the Heights - Great Salt Flats tour. Travel between Salta and Jujuy through over 200 square kilometers of dazzling salt flats, visit traditional villages, and follow the famed National Route No 40. This sightseeing trip stands out for its jaw-dropping landscapes and the chance to experience authentic Andean culture, perfect for travelers seeking both natural and cultural wonders.
Overview
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
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