Itinerary
Step into the vibrant landscapes of the Calchaquí Valleys on this full-day exploration from Tucuman—a perfect trip for travelers drawn to history and natural beauty. Journey along ancient routes to the Sacred City of Quilmes, Argentina’s most significant archaeological treasure. Here, you’ll not only explore evocative ruins but also connect with descendants of the proud Quilmes people, who share their living culture and heritage with genuine warmth.
This tour package is a rare opportunity to witness the intersection of breathtaking scenery and a living indigenous legacy. The highlight? Direct interaction with the local community, offering a window into traditions that have endured for centuries. Both history enthusiasts and those seeking authentic cultural immersion will find this day tour uniquely rewarding.
Overview
We will leave at 8 AM from the selected hotels in San Miguel de Tucumán, to head towards the Calchaquí Valleys. Going up to El Infiernillo , we will leave the vegetation of the Tafi Valley to navigate through the aridity of the Calchaquí Valley.
Following the ancient path of the original inhabitants, we will pass through the Los Cardones Archaeological Site, which is preserved in its original state. We will visit the Pachamama Museum here, and we will have time for lunch (not included).
We will continue our journey to the Sacred City of Quilmes, the most important archaeological site in the country, where we will have the wonderful opportunity to hear the history of the city, told by its descendants and custodians.
Then After visiting the museum, we will be returning to our selected hotels in Tucumán.
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