


Tour Code: WT- Argentina 03
7 Days Trip of South America: San Miguel de Tucuman - Quilmes ruins - Cachi - Salta
Day 01: Arrival in San Miguel de Tucuman
After arrival at San Miguel de Tucuman, a city in northern Argentina by an international flight, you will have a rest in hotel. In the afternoon, you will have a city tour.
Day 02: San Miguel de Tucuman - Quilmes ruins
In the course of heading for Quilmes ruins, you will pass by Quebrada de los Sosa, where the Monument honoring the Calchaqui Indians, El Mollar and its Menhires’ - monolithic stone blocks are in your view. Before continuing to Cafayate, you are going to visit the Tafí Del Valle and Quilmes ruins of Indians beside man-made lake.
Day 03: Quilmes ruins - Cachi
After crossing Calchaqui Valleys, you will visit Cafayate, a quiet small town filled with colonial Architectures, where you can feel close to history. Your next stop is a brewhouse. Since the fine weather provides good condition to brew beer, the wine here is enjoy great reputation all over the world. You are going to be shocked by the poly-morphous and colorful character of the stones shaping all by wind, such as Amphitheater, Castle, Priest, Devil’s Throat. Then, you will proceed to Cachi, where you will observe the ancient town surrounded by beautiful valley.
Day 04: Cachi - Los Glaciares National Park
Firstly, you will go to visit the geological museum and church, after which you will leave for the Los Glaciares National Park. The most familiar sight is Going-to-the-Sun Road, including McDonald Lake Zone, Logan Hill District and St. Mary Lake District. Few alive glaciers, such as Moreno Glacier are existed here, so you will see the unique scenery, avalanche every 20 minutes: when huge ice blocks sink to the Argentine lake, the deafening sound made one held his breath and watch it carefully, while soon, everything went back to silence. In the afternoon, you will head to Salta.
Day 05: Salta - Humahuaca Gorge - Purmamarca - Jujuy
On your way to famous Humahuaca Gorge, you will pass by Volcan and Tumbaya, and then reach a beautiful village, Purmamarca in colonial time and a multi-colored mountain. Next, you will leave for Tilcara to visit the magnificant old castle and archaeological museum. Finally, you will arrive in Humahuaca and have a sight of the handcrafts market. Transfer back to Salta in the afternoon and you will temporarily stop at Jujuy to observe the gorgeous city during the way.
Day 06: Salta
The whole morning is free on you owe. In the afternoon, you are going to visit the famous scenic spots in city area.
Day 07: Departing from Salta
Today, you will transfer to the airport by bus and take a flight leaving from Salta, which is the end of the journey.
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