Cabalgatas Fernando Escudero

Pick-up at a hotel in Salta city.

Rafting: Get ready for a 12 km. journey along the waterfalls of the Juramento River, surrounded by a marvellous landscape where you will get the chance to see dinosaur footprints. The level of difficulty of the river allows a perfect combination of adventure and safety. After this activity, we are awaited with a typical Argentine barbecue.

Canopy: “Condor flight”. The first cable is the shortest, 109m, and it is intended to test your technique and help you gain confidence in the team. The second cable, 349 m, takes you all over the canyon and reaches up to 140m. above the river level, giving you a breathtaking sensation of flying like a condor, before taking you back to the base of Salta Rafting. At each landing platform, you can relax and enjoy an amazing view. Overnight in Salta city.

At 9.30 a.m. we leave Salta city for our starting point, 15 km. away. Meeting the horses. Preparation of saddlebags. On our way, we pass through small valleys, crystal clear streams and forests which combine into a fantastic landscape. After enjoying a delicious typical barbecue, we continue our ride along the highest mountains in the region and get full sight of Valle de Lerma. We return at 6.00p.m.approximately. Overnight in Salta city.

Free day. Night in Salta city.

A unique opportunity to see wonderful places with awesome scenery. We visit “El Cerro de los siete colores” (a multicoloured hill) in Purmamarca and walk around the archaeological remains of ancient settlements in Tilcara. After visiting picturesque small villages in La Puna, we return to Salta to spend the night.

Cuesta del Obispo. At this point you get sight of two splendourous valleys: Valle de Lerma (lower and warmer), and the Calchaquí Valleys (1200m higher and much drier), situated between majestic mountain ranges. Los Cardones National Park. Cachi, a beautiful small village in the Calchaquí Valley. Cachi is a perfect blend of colonial and primitive style. Return to Salta to spend the night. End of our services.

Days: 6 days/ 6 nights.
Weather: winter: 10 - 25°C summer: 10-30ºC.
Included: accommodation (6 nights at hotel). Lunch (on days 2 and 3).
Departure dates 2007:Request further information.
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Cabalgatas por Argentina Fernando Escudero: Horseback vacations, cattle drives, estancias, polo, ecotourism and adventure tourism.