Explore the Calchaquí Valleys among yungas, indigenous communities, and highland landscapes! You will visit Tafí del Valle, Amaicha del Valle, and the Sacred City of Quilmes, learn about the Museum of the Menhirs, a community winery, and the Quilmes Interpretation Center before walking through the ancient defensive structures of the archaeological site.
General information
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What to expect
Tour through the productive area of Tucumán among sugarcane, citrus, strawberry, and blueberry plantations.
Ascent along Provincial Route 307 crossing the Los Sosa Gorge Natural Reserve and its yungas landscape. Stop during the ascent to observe the natural environment and biodiversity of the yungas.
Visit to the town surrounded by the El Ñuñorco, Carapunco, and Muñoz hills, with an approach to its history linked to the Jesuits. Visit to El Mollar to see the stone monuments related to the first farmers of the region.
Ascent up to 3,042 meters above sea level and entry into the high-altitude desert landscape.
Visit to the indigenous community and an approach to its history and local organization. Visit to the Amaicha del Valle winery to learn about its cooperative wine production system.
Walking tour accompanied by community members among reconstructions of ancient defensive areas and fortresses. Visit to the Interpretation Center of the Sacred City of Quilmes before touring the archaeological site.
What you should know
- It is recommended to wear clothing suitable for the type of activity and weather at the time of the activity.
- Bring water and snacks to regain energy
- Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
- To avoid altitude sickness, we recommend staying hydrated, not drinking alcohol, and eating light
- The route reaches 3,042 meters above sea level at Abra del Infiernillo
- The visit to the Sacred City of Quilmes includes a walking tour
What is included
- Transfer from accommodation in Tucumán
- Tour as detailed
- Visit to the community winery of Amaicha del Valle
What is not included
- Entrance fees
- Meals and drinks
