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Toro Gorge (Quebrada del Toro)

Toro Gorge (Quebrada del Toro)

Toro Gorge (Quebrada del Toro) Tours and Tickets

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‘Bull Gorge’ is about as dramatic as the name suggests. Blazed into the red landscape, the canyon cuts through rock pillars so angular and varied in shape that they look like chess pieces. Located to the west of Salta, it’s great for road-tripping or exploring via the narrow-gauge railway.

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Train to the Clouds Experience Admission Ticket

Train to the Clouds Experience Admission Ticket

Roll across dramatic Andean scenery aboard the historic Train to the Clouds. On this small-group tour from Salta limited to just 10 people, travel by bus to reach the train station at San Antonio de los Cobres, stopping along the way to take photos and support local artisan communities. Then climb aboard the ‘Tren a las Nubes,’ ascending to the impressive Polvorilla Viaduct on one of the world’s highest railways.

14 hours

Hike the Inca trail in Argentina

Hike the Inca trail in Argentina

Argentina’s Inca Trail runs all the way from Mendoza to Salta, linking some of the country’s most impressive Inca ruins and ancient trade routes. On this tour, tackle one of the most remote and beautiful sections on a day hike through the dramatic Quebrada de Toro canyon and enjoy stunning views of the famous ‘Train to the Clouds’ railway.

10 hours
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Laguna del Toro and Flamingo-Watching 4WD

Laguna del Toro and Flamingo-Watching 4WD

Get access to Laguna del Toro and the village of Santa Rosa de Tastil, both accessible by 4x4 vehicle, during this day trip from Salta. See the rare Andean flamingos in the lagoon and explore the ruins at the village's archaeological site. Boxed lunch and round-trip transportation from Salta hotels are included.

11 hours
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Full-Day San Antonio, Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca from Salta

Full-Day San Antonio, Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca from Salta

Combine visits to San Antonio de los Cobres, Salinas Grandes, and Purmamarca on this full-day tour from Salta. Additionally, see the great salt flats that have made the area famous, the Hill of Seven Colors, and the Cuesta del Obispo. National Park fees included.

12 hours
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Day long Hike to Inca ruins

Day long Hike to Inca ruins

Explore Argentina’s multi-colored side on this tough hiking expedition. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll head to the Quebrada de Toro, ascending up a super-steep gradient—and through a technicolor canyon—to Inca ruins from the 1400s. Expect wild vistas the entire way, a guide handling all trail finding, and a rewarding picnic lunch while you bask in the view.

12 hours
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San Antonio de los Cobres Day Trip from Salta

San Antonio de los Cobres Day Trip from Salta

Journey from Salta to San Antonio de los Cobres on this full-day coach tour. Follow the route of Argentina's Train to the Clouds and travel through Quebrada del Toro, crossing bridges and viaducts in Chorrillo and Alisal on this scenic round-trip drive. Visit Santa Rosa de Tastil, a pre-Incan archaeological site, before arriving at your quiet mountain town destination where you can look out over the Polvorilla Viaduct.

10 hours
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Train to the Clouds Experience with Transfers from Salta Hotels

Train to the Clouds Experience with Transfers from Salta Hotels

Go on a grand adventure aboard the Tren a las Nubes with this train-ride experience, including round-trip transport from Salta. This experience also includes a ride on the Train to the Clouds, one of the highest railroads in the world. Along the way, stop in the town of Campo Quijano, see the famous Viaducto del Toro, and enjoy breakfast and go to a craft fair at El Alfarcito. Plus end your day with a visit to San Antonio de los Cobres, where you can plan your own free time by going on a trek with llamas (own expense).

14 hours

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Safari to the Clouds

Safari to the Clouds

Explore the stunning scenery of Northwestern Argentina, including the famous ‘Train to the Clouds,’ during this 12-hour day trip. Follow the path of one of the highest railways in the world as you travel through Bull’s Gorge, then visit the Salinas Grandes salt lakes, and visit the picturesque village of Purmamarca. Breakfast, lunch, and round-trip transport from Salta are also included.

12 hours
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Salinas Grandes and San Antonio de los Cobres from Salta

Salinas Grandes and San Antonio de los Cobres from Salta

San Antonio de los Cobres, is located in Puna Salta, at a distance of 165 km from the city of Salta. At 3,774 meters, it is after El Aguilar and Mina Pirquitas, in Jujuy, the third highest town in Argentina. Gateway to the Salinas Grandes, the Puna and the La Polvorilla Viaduct of the Train to Las Nubes. San Antonio de Los Cobres is located on National Route 40 and National Route 51 in Salta, Argentina

13 hours
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5-Day Adventure Trip in Salta

5-Day Adventure Trip in Salta

Experience the Argentine Andes with this five-day excursion in Salta. After a convenient airport pickup, enjoy the province’s famous “train to the clouds,” and immerse yourself in the adventure of rafting more than 12 class II and III rapids. Enjoy complimentary accommodations and select meals, and learn about the region’s spectacular nature from an informative guide.

5 days

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7-Day Best of Salta & Atacama - Humahuaca, Salt Flats, Moon Valley, Tatio Geyser

7-Day Best of Salta & Atacama - Humahuaca, Salt Flats, Moon Valley, Tatio Geyser

Immerse yourself in the diverse nature of the area in the north of Argentina and Chile on this seven day tour from Salta. You’ll be exploring some of Chile’s most spectacular sceneries, including the Moon Valley, el Tatio Geyser, Salt Mountain Range, sand dunes, thermal baths, the driest desert in the world, and skies filled with stars. All the logistics will be taken care of so you can just enjoy this beautiful section of the world.

7 days
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3-day Overland Adventure in Tolar Grande, Salta

3-day Overland Adventure in Tolar Grande, Salta

Tolar Grande is a hidden gem! This 3-day tour from Salta will get you close to the High Andes Range and the Altiplano. Discover amazing highlights of the area such as San Antonio de Los Cobres, Arizaro Salt Flats, considered the largest in Argentina, Cono de Arita with its volcano shape and the amazing Ojos del Mar springs of freshwater. Besides, immerse in the northwest local culture visiting traditional villages. With excursions and accommodation included, this tour will make it easy for you to experience Argentina’s dramatic landscapes and rich culture!

3 days

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Train to the Clouds Experience Admission Ticket
Hike the Inca trail in Argentina
Laguna del Toro and Flamingo-Watching 4WD
Full-Day San Antonio, Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca from Salta

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