5-Day Adventure Trip in Salta

Set out on a thrilling 5-day adventure in the breathtaking Argentine Andes. This immersive experience includes a scenic "train to the clouds" ride and exhilarating rafting through class II and III rapids, all guided by local experts. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, daily breakfast, and select lunches, with hassle-free equipment provided. Whether you’re seeking natural wonders or adrenaline-fueled excitement, this adventure in Salta, Argentina, promises an unforgettable journey.

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Key Points

Explore the Argentine Andes on a 5-day adventure trip in Salta, Argentina, including a "train to the clouds" ride and rafting on class II and III rapids.
Enjoy accommodations at three or four-star hotels, with breakfast included each morning and some lunches provided during the tour.
Experience hassle-free travel with airport pickup and drop-off, 24-hour assistance, and necessary equipment for the included activities.
Moderate physical fitness is required, and the trip is suitable for a maximum group size of 15 travelers.
Prices start at $1,217.00 per person, with free cancellation up to 3 days in advance, and special rates not applicable on holidays or for Argentinean residents.

Trip Overview

This 5-day adventure trip in Salta, Argentina, allows travelers to explore the stunning Argentine Andes.

The trip includes convenient airport pickup and drop-off, and features two exciting activities – a ride on the "train to the clouds" and rafting over 12 class II and III rapids.

Enjoy a convenient airport transfer and embark on thrilling adventures – a ride on the "train to the clouds" and Class II/III river rafting.

Informative local guides lead the way, providing insights into the region’s history and culture.

The comprehensive itinerary ensures a well-rounded experience, making this adventure an excellent choice for those seeking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Andes.

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Accommodations and Meals

Travelers on this 5-day adventure in Salta will enjoy accommodations at three or four-star hotels, with breakfast included each morning.

Lunch is provided on selected days during the tour. All necessary equipment for the scheduled activities, such as rafting, is included in the package. This ensures convenience and a hassle-free experience for participants.

The tour operator provides 24-hour assistance throughout the trip, catering to the needs of the travelers.

Rates for this tour apply to non-Argentinean residents only, and special rates aren’t valid for holidays.

What’s Included

The package includes round-trip transfers from and to Gen Belgrano Airport, ensuring convenient transportation to and from the adventure.

It also provides 24-hour assistance during the trip, so travelers can feel supported throughout their journey.

The activities detailed in the itinerary, such as the "train to the clouds" and rafting over 12 class II and III rapids, are all included.

On top of that, the necessary equipment for these activities is provided, making it a hassle-free experience.

However, the special rates don’t apply to holidays, and the package is only available for non-Argentinean residents.

Travel Requirements and Recommendations

Though moderate physical fitness is required for this adventure trip, it isn’t suitable for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the tour group is limited to a maximum of 15 travelers.

Booking Information

How much does this 5-day adventure trip in Salta cost? The price starts at $1,217.00 per person, varying by group size.

There’s free cancellation up to 3 days in advance, so you can book with confidence. The confirmation is received at booking, but check with the local provider for the exact start time and tour option hours.

This trip is only available for non-Argentinean residents, and the special rates don’t apply during holidays. Overall, it’s a great value for an immersive experience exploring the Argentine Andes.

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Getting to Salta

How does one reach Salta, the starting point of this 5-day adventure trip? Salta is accessible via Gen Belgrano Airport, with the tour operator providing round-trip transfers for convenience.

Salta, the starting point of this 5-day adventure, is accessible via Gen Belgrano Airport with the tour operator providing round-trip transfers.

To get there, travelers have three options:

Fly directly into Salta from major Argentine airports like Buenos Aires.
Take a bus or private transfer from neighboring cities like Jujuy or Tucumán.
Arrange a pre-tour extension to explore other parts of northern Argentina before the trip.

The tour’s inclusive round-trip airport transfers make getting to and from Salta a breeze, allowing travelers to focus on the exciting adventure ahead.

Exploring the Argentine Andes

The 5-day adventure trip in Salta takes travelers on an exhilarating exploration of the Argentine Andes.

Highlights include a thrilling ride on the "train to the clouds" and heart-pounding rafting through class II and III rapids.

Guided tours led by knowledgeable local guides provide fascinating insights into the region’s history and culture.

Accommodation at three or four-star hotels and included meals ensure a comfortable and convenient experience.

With a maximum of 15 travelers per tour, the trip offers an intimate and personalized adventure into Argentina’s stunning mountain landscapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Combine This Trip With Other Activities in Salta?

Yes, travelers can combine this 5-day adventure in Salta with other activities. The trip includes airport transfers and guided tours, allowing flexibility to extend the stay and explore more of Salta’s attractions independently.

Is There an Option to Extend the Trip Duration?

Yes, the trip can be extended beyond the standard 5-day duration. Travelers can work with the local provider to customize the itinerary and add extra days to explore more of the Argentine Andes at an additional cost.

What Are the Dress Code Requirements for This Adventure?

The trip does not have strict dress code requirements, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Travelers should pack items like sunscreen, sunglasses, and a reusable water bottle for the outdoor activities.

Are There Any Special Dietary Considerations I Should Know About?

The trip doesn’t mention any special dietary considerations, but lunches are provided on selected days. Travelers should let the tour provider know of any dietary restrictions they have so they can be accommodated.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour provider allows travelers to customize the itinerary to suit their preferences. Travelers can discuss options with the local guides to adjust the activities and schedule as needed within the 5-day trip.

The Sum Up

This 5-day adventure in Salta, Argentina, offers an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Argentine Andes. Travelers will enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and thrilling activities like the "train to the clouds" ride and exhilarating rafting, all guided by local experts who share the region’s rich history and culture. With hassle-free equipment and logistics, this trip is perfect for adventure seekers looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Andes.