2 days3-Day Escape to Salta: Purmamarca & the Salt Flats
New3 daysBuenos Aires
Supplied by Signature Tours
Length
3 days
Itinerary
3 days planned
Group
Max 14
Guides
English, Spanish
Overview
Salta & Jujuy will steal your heart with their vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery. Lose yourself in the charm of Purmamarca, where the legendary Cerro de los Siete Colores paints the horizon in stunning hues. Capture unforgettable moments at the surreal Salinas Grandes—an epic adventure you’ll never forget!
For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.
Day by day itinerary
1Arrival in Salta & City Tour- The Enchanting Gateway to Northern Argentina⌄
Transfers from your Buenos Aires hotel to the airport and Airfare from Buenos Aires to Salta (If Flight option is selected)
Welcome to Salta! Please ensure your arrival at Salta Airport by 2:00 pm. Our designated transfer will welcome you to Salta and provide comfortable transportation from the airport to your hotel. In the afternoon, exploring the magic of Salta! Our expert guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a journey through the city’s most captivating sights. Stroll through the charming historic center, where colonial architecture and vibrant culture blend seamlessly. Marvel at the majestic Salta Cathedral, the stunning San Francisco Church, and the lively Plaza 9 de Julio, the heart of the city. Ride the cable car to the top of Cerro San Bernardo and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the city and its spectacular surroundings! Overnight in Salta.
Overnight: Overnight in a 4-star hotel in Salta
2Full-day Excursion to Purmamarca and Salinas Grandes⌄
Wake up to an unforgettable adventure! Explore two of Jujuy's most incredible natural wonders: Our first stop will be Purmamarca, located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca. This village preserves the ancestral legacy of the indigenous peoples, with traditions that remain alive in every corner. Surrounded by mountains, you’ll be captivated by the explosion of colors they offer: from intense reds and ochres to deep greens and purples, highlighted by the Cerro de los 7 Colores, a majestic mountain that reveals an impressive palette of vibrant hues, creating a stunning natural masterpiece. Stroll through the charming adobe houses, visit the historic church, and explore the vibrant artisan market, filled with colorful textiles, ceramics, and handmade jewelry.
Next, we’ll take the winding road to the Cuesta de Lipán, a scenic route leading to one of Argentina's most unique destinations: Salinas Grandes. This vast salt desert will surprise you with its pure and surreal beauty. Immerse yourself in a landscape 3,450 meters above sea level. Capture stunning photos before heading back to Salta. Overnight in Salta.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: Overnight in a 4-star hotel in Salta
3Transfer out to Salta Airport⌄
In the morning, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel. At the agreed time, your designated transfer will provide seamless transportation from your hotel to Salta Airport.
Flight from Salta to Buenos Aires and transfer from the airport to your centrally located hotel in Buenos Aires (If the flights included option is selected)
Meals: Breakfast
What's included
- ✓2 nights of accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Salta (Standard room)
- ✓Professional English speaking guide in excursions
- ✓City Tour in Salta
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓Transfer to/from Salta Airport
- ✓Full-day Excursion to Purmamarca and Salinas Grandes
- ✓Round-trip Airfare from Buenos Aires in Economic Class (If flight option selected)
- ✓Private Transfer to/from Buenos Aires Airport (If flight option selected)
Not included
- ✕Tickets to parks, museums, churches, or tourist sites not mentioned in the program.
- ✕Tips for guides, drivers, and other service stuff
- ✕Meals not specified in the itinerary
Good to know
Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The order of the activities included in your itinerary may be affected due to operational, climatic, or logistical factors.
- This package is non-refundable and cannot be modified or canceled.
- Optional flights are in economic class subject to availability. To include them, the option "with flights" must be selected. Please bear in mind that beginning and ending time may vary according to flight availability.
- Rates do not apply to special dates such as Christmas and New Year's.
- Please note that during this trip, we will be traveling through high-altitude areas. We recommend: drinking plenty of water, avoiding alcohol and smoking, not engaging in physical exertion (walk slowly and rest when needed), and eating light meals.
- We are not responsible for any changes or modifications that need to be made due to the lack of information submission or incomplete or incorrect information provided. Any adjustments that involve extra costs will be at the passenger’s expense. Before traveling and/or purchasing your ticket, we recommend that you check with the relevant embassy or consulate for the necessary documentation to travel (travel documents, customs, health, among others). You can also consult the International Air Transport Association (IATA) website. It is the passenger's responsibility to be informed about the requirements set by the different authorities.
- Rates are per person. If you are a solo traveler, you will have single occupancy. If there are two or more travelers, you will have double or triple occupancy. If single occupancy is required, we can certainly provide a quote.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infants only pay taxes and airfares.
- For flights, infants (under 2 years old) must sit on an adult's lap as they are not entitled to a separate seat.
From
$395
