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Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour

4.4(36)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 36 reviews11 hFree cancellationBy Tangol
Purmamarca

About this activity

Discover the scenic landscapes of Purmamarca and Salinas Grandes on a full-day tour from Salta.

Get an early start to travel to Purmamarca, where your guide will show you the highlights of the village before you head to the Lipan Slope (Cuesta de Lipan) and marvel at the engineering that allows vehicles to ascend the steep mountain. Once at the Salinas Grandes salt flats, you will have free time to take pictures and enjoy this unique natural environment, where the large extension of white salt contrasts with the blue of the sky.

What's included

  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks, unless specified
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Passengers with heart or respiratory problems are advised to consult their doctor regarding the maximum altitude to be traveled.
  • Relevant altitudes above sea level: 4,170 meters

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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