Explore beautiful Argentina and a bit of Chile on this tailormade tour and journey in South America discovering wild beautiful nature.

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Explore beautiful Argentina and a bit of Chile on this tailormade tour and journey in South America discovering wild beautiful nature.

Here are the highlights of your incredible trip:

  • Travel along the Northwest of Argentina, visiting the city of Salta and the Quebrada de Humahuaca in Jujuy
  • Go across the Andes Mountains and discover the mystical Atacama Desert

Trip summary

  • Travel style Tailor-made travel
  • Departure Salta
  • End Salta
  • Countries
    • Argentina
    • Chile
  • City
    • Salta
    • Purmamarca
    • San Pedro de Atacama
  • Theme Desert
  • Accommodation Standard
  • Flight Excluded
  • Guide Included
  • The tour has met our standards

Detailed itinerary

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  • 1
    Salta
    Day 1

    Arrival in Salta. Pick up at the airport and transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, city tour through the city's highlights. Night in Salta.

    Visited places:
    • Salta
  • 2
    Quebrada de Humahuaca
    Day 2

    Breakfast. Excursion to Quebrada de Humahuaca. An incredible trip through this World Heritage Site, where the landscape and the colours of the hills mix with the equally colourful cultures. Visit Purmamarca, Tilcara, Uquia and Humahuaca. 

    Overnight in Salta.

    Visited places:
    • Salta
    • Purmamarca
  • 3
    Salinas Grandes
    Day 3

    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.

    Visited places:
    • Purmamarca
    • San Pedro de Atacama
  • 4
    San Pedro de Atacama
    Day 4

    Pick up at your hotel and transfer to the bus terminal to board your bus to San Pedro de Atacama. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.

    Overnight in San Pedro de Atacama.

    Visited places:
    • San Pedro de Atacama
  • 5
    Valle De La Luna Tour
    Day 5

    Visit the National Reserve Los Flamencos, to go to the Valley of the Moon, where highlights the salt sculptures; and the Death Valley, characterized by its strange geological formations, its incredible rock sculptures and its sand dunes. Many people consider this area as the most inhospitable place on earth and we invite you to explore it. 

    Visited places:
    • San Pedro de Atacama
  • 6
    Tatio Geysers
    Day 6

    Visit to one of the most important geothermal fields of the world, the Tatio Geysers, where we will observe amazing emanations of water and steam up to 10 meters high, surrounded by the beauty of the Andes. Breakfast is included and a visit to the hotsprings from the mountains, also during the return to San Pedro de Atacama, we will visit the beautiful town of Machuca.

    Visited places:
    • San Pedro de Atacama
    • Salta
  • 7
    Cejar Lagoon
    Day 7

    Depart for a tour to the Atacama Desert, to experience the sensation of floating on the beautiful turquoise waters of a lagoon located at 2300 meters above sea level. Visit the Cejar Lagoon, with high salt content waters, which allows us to float effortlessly. Then visit Ojos del Salar, two wells of fresh water in the middle of the desert and finally, the Tebinquinche lagoon where we will witness the sunset as closure of a spectacular day, an unforgettable experience.

    Visited places:
    • Salta
  • 8
    Salta
    Day 8

    Transfer to the bus terminal to board your bus back to Salta. 

    End of services.
     

    Visited places:
    • Salta
  • Prices and conditions

    Price includes
    • Accommodation in 3 stars hotel with breakfast included
    • Tours and transfers as detailed in the itinerary.
    • Roundtrip bus Salta - San Pedro de Atacama
    • Local taxes
    • 24 hs asistance in destiny
    Price does not include
    • International and domestic flights
    • Food and beverages, unless specfied
    • Any personal expenses
    • Tips

    Not valid for special dates such as New Year´s Eve, Carnival, Holy Week.