Discover the captivating beauty of Argentina’s northwest with a remarkable 2-day excursion to Cachi and Cafayate. Offering comfortable transportation, flexible pickup options, and an intimate group setting, this adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the region’s stunning landscapes. Priced at just $56.25 per person, it’s an opportunity you won’t want to miss. But what awaits you in these breathtaking destinations? Let’s explore further.
Key Points
- 2-day excursions to Cachi and Cafayate are offered, based in Salta, Argentina, with a starting price of $56.25 per person for a maximum of 23 travelers.
- Transportation is provided via air-conditioned vehicle, with pickup options at the meeting point or upon request.
- Snacks are included, but food and drink are not provided, requiring travelers to plan for their own meals and refreshments.
- The excursion is not wheelchair accessible, but strollers are permitted, and infant seats are required.
- The tour has received 5-star reviews and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Tour Overview
Though offering 2-day excursions to both Cachi and Cafayate, this tour is based in Salta, Argentina.
It’s priced from $56.25 per person, with a maximum of 23 travelers. The tour provides an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation.
Travelers have the option of being picked up directly or meeting at the designated location of Buenos Aires 186, A4400 Salta, Argentina. Those outside the pickup radius must arrive at the offices by 7:00 AM.
Snacks are included, but food and drink are not.
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Transportation Details
How does the transportation for this excursion work?
Travelers can be picked up directly at the meeting point or request pickup. The vehicle is air-conditioned.
The meeting point is located at Buenos Aires 186, A4400 Salta, Argentina. Passengers outside the search radius must appear at the offices at 7:00 AM.
The excursion is limited to a maximum of 23 travelers.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The excursion includes snacks for travelers. However, the price doesn’t cover any food or drinks during the tour.
Travelers should plan accordingly and bring their own meals and refreshments.
Travelers should plan accordingly and bring their own meals and refreshments.
The key inclusions and exclusions are:
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Included: Snacks
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Not included: Food or drink
Passengers are responsible for their own sustenance during the 2-day excursion.
Accessibility and Participation
The excursion isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are permitted.
Passengers with infants must bring infant seats, as infants must sit on laps during the trip.
The tour is near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers.
Overall, most travelers can participate in the excursion, though accessibility may be limited for those with specific mobility needs.
The company provides clear information about the accessibility and participation requirements, allowing customers to make informed decisions about their suitability for the tour.
Reviews and Cancellation Policy
According to the information provided, the Cachi + Cafayate Excursions tour has received a total of 4 reviews, all of which rated the experience 5 stars.
The Cachi + Cafayate Excursions tour has received 4 glowing 5-star reviews, indicating an exceptional experience for all who have taken it.
The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience. Additionally:
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Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
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The tour is supplied by AGENCIA DE TURISMO TIAMAR EVT.
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Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy if their plans change.
Exploring Cachi
As travelers embark on the Cachi + Cafayate Excursions, they’ll first explore the picturesque town of Cachi. Nestled in the Calchaquí Valleys, Cachi boasts a charming colonial ambiance, with whitewashed adobe buildings and cobblestone streets.
Visitors can stroll through the main plaza, admiring the striking Iglesia San José and the Museo Arqueológico, which showcases indigenous artifacts. The surrounding landscapes offer stunning vistas, with the majestic Nevado de Cachi mountain range in the distance.
From here, the tour continues to the renowned wine region of Cafayate, where travelers can savor the local varietals and explore the unique terroir.
Discovering Cafayate
After exploring the charming town of Cachi, the Cachi + Cafayate Excursions continue on to the renowned wine region of Cafayate.
Nestled in the Salta province, Cafayate offers a captivating blend of vineyards, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage.
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Tour award-winning wineries and sample the region’s renowned Torrontés and Malbec wines
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Hike through the dramatic Quebrada de las Conchas, admiring the sculpted rock formations
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Visit artisanal shops, showcasing the area’s traditional crafts and local produce
With its picturesque setting and vibrant wine culture, Cafayate promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.
Salta and the Surrounding Region
Nestled in the northwestern corner of Argentina, the Salta province captivates visitors with its diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and thriving wine industry.
The city of Salta serves as a gateway to exploring the region’s natural wonders, from the awe-inspiring Calchaquí Valleys to the picturesque Cafayate vineyards.
Salta, the gateway to the awe-inspiring Calchaquí Valleys and picturesque Cafayate vineyards, beckons visitors to explore its natural wonders.
Nearby towns like Cachi, with its colonial architecture and scenic drives, offer immersive cultural experiences.
Whether hiking through the Andean foothills or savoring the local Malbec, travelers find Salta and its surroundings a remarkable destination that showcases the best of Argentina’s northern charm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Take This Tour?
The best time of year to take this tour is during the spring or fall seasons. The weather is mild and comfortable, making it an ideal time to explore the scenic landscapes around Salta, Argentina.
Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements for the Snacks?
The tour doesn’t specify any special dietary requirements for the snacks. They’re likely general snacks that would accommodate most dietary needs. Travelers with specific requirements should contact the tour provider directly to inquire about options.
Can We Make Stops Along the Way for Local Shopping?
The tour includes stops for local shopping along the way. Passengers can explore shops and markets during the excursion to purchase souvenirs or local products. The schedule allows for these stops, providing an opportunity to experience the local culture.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour for an Additional Day?
Yes, the tour can be extended for an additional day. Customers can inquire with the tour operator about extending the excursion and the associated costs. The extended tour would allow for more time to explore the local attractions.
How Much Time Is Allotted for Exploring Each Town?
The tour allows guests around 3-4 hours to explore each town, Cachi and Cafayate. This provides ample time to wander the streets, visit local shops and landmarks, and enjoy the unique character of these Argentinian destinations.
The Sum Up
This 2-day excursion offers the opportunity to take in the breathtaking landscapes of Cachi and Cafayate. With comfortable transportation, flexible pickup options, and a small group size, travelers can experience the beauty of Argentina’s northwest region. The free cancellation policy and 5-star reviews make this adventure a must-consider for those seeking a memorable and hassle-free exploration of Salta and its surroundings.
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