Quebrada De Las Conchas Hiking from Cafayate
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in Spanish
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Visit the Quebrada de las Conchas reservation, an area of great natural beauty with very striking rock formations of reddish colors. Our tour Quebrada de las Conchas Hiking from Cafayate, combines sections traveled by vehicle, with trekking, making it a walk suitable for all kinds of people.
Inclusions
What's included
- Hotel Pickup And Drop-Off (Selected Hotels Only)
- Professional Guide
What's not
- Lunch
- Extras
Itinerary
You will start the day by being picked-up in your hotel in Cafayate.
On the way to the natural reserve, we will be able to see multiple landscapes and landforms with variety of colors, among them, the Garganta del Diablo and the Amphitheatre stand out.
One of the more famous is Garganta del Diablo, that you will be able to see, such as the Amphitheatre.
We will get into direct contact with nature and it's hard work, while we continue our way to discover magnificent details of its geological formations. Among the most interesting points to visit, La Punilla, an area eroded by natural agents, which resulted in strange formations, Los Castillos, towering reddish rocks of the Mesozoic / Cenozoic era that, as a result of erosion, acquired its form, reminiscent of a castle.
Finally, we will reach La Yesera, an important fossil fish site. Our tour has the characteristic of combining a car ride with small hiking of 40 minutes through some highlights of the Quebrada de Las Conchas. Places that only our local guides know perfectly.
The tour ends with the return of each of the passengers to their hotels.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- Tangol
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Cafayate
- Its from-price is 60% above the median of the 7 experiences we list in Cafayate.
- By number of reviews it ranks 2 of 7.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cafayate
Cafayate is a wine town in the Calchaquí Valleys of Salta province, known for high-altitude Torrontés, red rock canyons and adobe streets around a plaza.
Cafayate lies at the southern end of the Calchaquí Valleys, a sunny, dry corner of north-west Argentina about 1,700 metres above sea level. Low whitewashed buildings surround the Plaza San Martín, a white cathedral stands on one side, and vineyards reach almost to the edge of town. Torrontés, a fragrant white grape, is the flagship wine, alongside Malbec and Tannat.
Top-ranked sights in Cafayate: Museo de la Vid y el Vino.
