Accommodation

The nights of lodging described in the itinerary, based on double rooms

Guide

English and Spanish-speaking national guides (or other)

Transport

All transfers are according to the program.

Meals

Breakfast every day Meals as mentioned on the itinerary

Flights

Flight ticket Buenos Aires - Salta Flight ticket Cuzco - Lima.

Others

Professional guide. Entrance fees to all the tourist attractions we will visit.

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Insurance

Travel Insurance We recommend that you take out travel cancellation and health insurance. Please check with your private insurance provider in advance

Others

Travel Insurance Airport taxes Flights not mentioned in the itinerary Drinks and beverages Souvenirs and personal expenses. Gratuities

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Day 1 Arrival At Salta - City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival At Salta - City Tour

Welcome to our first destination, Argentina! Welcome at Salta Airport, from where you will be transferred to the hotel.

In the afternoon, you will have a City Tour around Salta Capital, visiting places such as the High Mountain Museum, San Bernardo Hill, and the cable car.

Lodging: Hotel in Salta (3 stars).

Meals included: Lunch and dinner.
Day 2 Unique Landscapes At Cuesta Del Obispo And Recta Del Tin Tin - Charming Cachi Town
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Unique Landscapes At Cuesta Del Obispo And Recta Del Tin Tin - Charming Cachi Town

Early in the morning, we will leave Salta to reach Cachi town.

The bridge over Mal Paso will be one of the first attractions of relevance on the way, where we will be able to observe the Escoipe River and the thick Yungas Salteñas, traditional of the region.

About 20 km ahead begins the imposing Cuesta del Obispo, and as we ascend, we will witness an extraordinary change in the topography and climate.

We will arrive at the San Rafael Chapel and continue our trip through the emblematic Recta del Tin Tin.

Finally, we will arrive at the charming town of Cachi.

Lodging: Hotel in Cachi (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 3 Ride Along The Mystical National 40 Route To San Antonio De Los Cobres
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ride Along The Mystical National 40 Route To San Antonio De Los Cobres

As on the first day, we will start early in the morning to travel to San Antonio de los Cobres along the mystical National 40 Route, exploring unique landscapes and natural treasures along the way.

During the trip, we will visit Abra del Acay, Payogasta, La Poma, Twin Volcanoes, Puente del Diablo, Nevado de Cachi, and the Tren de las Nubes.

Lodging: Hotel in San Antonio de los Cobres (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 4 Renew Your Energies At The Tuzgle Hot Springs - Explore A White Salt Desert
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Renew Your Energies At The Tuzgle Hot Springs - Explore A White Salt Desert

We will leave from the high plateau of San Antonio de los Cobres. As we go on, we will find the imposing Tuzgle Volcano, a geological wonder that dominates the horizon.

Relax and renew your energies at the Tuzgle Thermal Complex, where the hot springs offer an oasis of wellness in the middle of the high plateau. We will continue our journey to the picturesque village of Susques, where the colonial architecture and the warmth of its inhabitants will welcome us.

The vast white expanses of the Salinas Grandes will captivate us as we explore this white salt desert.

Our journey will reach its climax in the charming town of Purmamarca, known for its Cerro de los Siete Colores. (Hill of the Seven Colors).

Finally, we will arrive in Tilcara.

Lodging: Hotel in Tilcara (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 5 Discover Some Geological Wonders At Waira Caves - Visit The Hill Of Fourteen Colors
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Discover Some Geological Wonders At Waira Caves - Visit The Hill Of Fourteen Colors

We begin our journey in the Amarillos de Juella, a geological wonder where the earth dresses in gold and ochre. We continue to the enigmatic Waira Caves, where we will explore the rock formations and discover the mystery that encloses these caves, home of legends and geological wonders. Then, we will head to El Hornocal, the highest peak in the Quebrada de Humahuaca mountain range and known as the "Cerro de los Catorce Colores" (Hill of the Fourteen Colors).

Finally, we will arrive in Humahuaca

We will walk through its streets and the main square before returning to Tilcara.

Lodging: Hotel in Tilcara (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 6 Visit The Garganta Del Diablo - Hello Chile!
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Visit The Garganta Del Diablo - Hello Chile!

The day begins with a visit to the Garganta del Diablo, a natural wonder sculpted by the force of water over the centuries.

We continue our trip with a visit to the Pucará de Tilcara, an ancient pre-Inca fortress. And enjoy some free time to explore the charming town of Tilcara. We end our day at the Jama Pass, a border point between Argentina and Chile at more than 4,000 meters above sea level.

From this strategic location, we will witness the immensity of the high mountain scenery and the magnitude of the mountain range.

Arrival to San Pedro de Atacama and overnight.

Lodging: Hotel in San Pedro de Atacama (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch.
Day 7 Atacama Desert Expeditions: Valle De Arcoiris & Lagunas De Baltinache
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Atacama Desert Expeditions: Valle De Arcoiris & Lagunas De Baltinache

Today we head northwest through the Domeyko mountain range until we reach Hierbas Buenas, an area of rock art. We will make a short trek of 30 minutes to arrive at the Arcoiris Valley, a small tectonic fault with different colors due to the oxidation of different minerals.

We continue with a 30 to 40-minute hike and then return to San Pedro de Atacama.

In the afternoon, we head southwest until we reach the Baltinache Lagoons, where we can float due to the high salt concentration.

Return to San Pedro de Atacama

Lodging: Hotel in San Pedro de Atacama (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch.
Day 8 Hello Bolivia! - Relax At The Hot Springs With Amazing Views
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hello Bolivia! - Relax At The Hot Springs With Amazing Views

Today we will transfer you to the border at Hito Cajones and enter Bolivia, starting to tour the area of Sud Lipez. We will visit the emblematic Dali Desert, so named because of the interesting colors of its mountains, reminiscent of the master’s paintings.

We will also stop at Laguna Verde and the hot springs, where we will enjoy a relaxing bath surrounded by a beautiful landscape.

A visit to the geysers, wells of water that boil underground, is a must.

Finally, we will head to the town of Huayllajara.

Lodging: Hostel in Huayllajara.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 9 Discover The Bolivian Ecosystems From Laguna Colorada To Siloli Desert
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Discover The Bolivian Ecosystems From Laguna Colorada To Siloli Desert

This day we will start with an excursion to the Laguna Colorada, so called because of its reddish color, where the Andean flamingos live.

We will also visit a different ecosystem: the Siloli Desert, one of the driest in the world, where the popular Stone Tree is found.

Later we will stop at the high-altitude lagoons: Laguna Honda, Laguna Ramadita, and Laguna Hedionda.

Each one of them has an incredible beauty.

Lodging: Hostel in San Juan.

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 10 Unique Uyuni Salt Flat - Transportation To La Paz
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Unique Uyuni Salt Flat - Transportation To La Paz

We leave San Juan towards the famous Salar de Uyuni, where we will be able to visit the Incahuasi Island, located 80 km away from San Juan.

From its summit, in the middle of the Giant Cactus, we will appreciate the amazing extension of the sea of salt and the Tunupa volcano.

We will also visit the Train Cemetery and the town of Colchani, which is located on the edge of the Salar, the place where salt is processed with traditional methods.

Finally, transfer to the bus terminal in Uyuni to take the sleeper bus to La Paz.

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch.
Day 11 La Paz City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

La Paz City Tour

Once we arrive in the city of La Paz, we will visit different places such as Plaza Murillo, the Government Palace, the Legislative Palace, and the Metropolitan Cathedral.

Then we will go up to the cable car, and enjoy a fantastic view of the city built between mountains.

Afterward, we will walk through the traditional sector, where the popular "Calle de las Brujas" is located. an area where amulets, objects, and plants that are used to perform rituals of the Andean cosmovision are sold.

We will finish the tour with a visit to the Valley of the Moon, a beautiful place located near the city of La Paz where erosion has managed to form wonderful stone forms that give us the sensation of being in a real lunar landscape.

At the end of the day, we will enjoy dinner while watching a live typical dance show.

Lodging: Hotel in La Paz (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast and lunch.
Day 12 Enjoy The View Of Titicaca Lake - Ancient Inca Traditions At Isla Del Sol
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Enjoy The View Of Titicaca Lake - Ancient Inca Traditions At Isla Del Sol

On this day, we will leave La Paz and head towards to Copacabana. After lunch, we will hike for about

2-and-a-half-hour to Sampaya, a small Aymara village with millenary stone houses, where we will enjoy incredible views of Lake Titicaca and the Cordillera Real.

We will then head to the port, where we will board a boat to take us to Isla del Sol.

Here we will climb the stairs of Yumani, At the top, we will find a beautiful stone fountain known as "the fountain of life" and observe the interesting systems of cultivation terraces. We will also appreciate the ruins of the Pilkokaina Palace, also called Temple of the Sun, which is an important archaeological site of Inca origin.

Lodging: Hostel in Isla del Sol (1 star).

Meals included: Breakfast, box lunch, and dinner.
Day 13 Living Traditions In Isla Del Sol - Hello Peru!
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Living Traditions In Isla Del Sol - Hello Peru!

We will leave the island to return to Copacabana and visit the Great Cathedral, where the Virgin of Candelaria is located, a virgin who receives the adoration and devotion of people beyond Bolivia.

Finally, we will head to Peru, passing through the border of Kasani and entering Puno.

Lodging: Hotel in Puno (3 stars).

Meals included: breakfast and lunch.
Day 14 Visit The Colorful Mountain Of Palccoyo - Arrive In Cusco
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Visit The Colorful Mountain Of Palccoyo - Arrive In Cusco

We continue with our route to the colorful mountain of Palccoyo, a half-hour walk to reach a beautiful viewpoint.

Then we will make a stop in the village of Cusipata and arrive in Cusco.

Lodging: Hotel in Cusco (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 15 Explore Cusco On A Traditional City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Explore Cusco On A Traditional City Tour

Today we will discover the historical and beautiful city of Cusco, starting with a visit to the Inca temple Coricancha, the Plaza de Armas, and the San Pedro Market. We will have some time for lunch, and in the afternoon we will visit Tambomachay, Puka Pukara, Q’enko, and Sacsayhuaman, impressive Inca ruins.

Lodging: Hotel in Cusco (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 16 The Sacred Valley
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

The Sacred Valley

On this day, we leave for Pisac and its archaeological site, we will walk through the town’s market, where we can admire Andean handcraft products.

We continue to Ollantaytambo an ancient Inca fortress.

Lodging: Hotel in Ollantaytambo (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 17 Tour To Moray And Maras Agricultural Terraces - On Our Way To Aguas Calientes
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Tour To Moray And Maras Agricultural Terraces - On Our Way To Aguas Calientes

We will visit the site of Moray, formed by concentric circular terraces, an Inca agricultural laboratory.

Later, we will find ourselves at the foot of the salt mines of Maras, an impressive set of 300 pools located at the foot of a mountain.

Boarding of the train to Aguas Calientes.

Lodging: Hotel in Aguas Calientes (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 18 Wonder Of The World: Machu Picchu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Wonder Of The World: Machu Picchu

In the early morning, we leave for the legendary ruins of Machu Picchu. During our visit, we will appreciate the extraordinary technical quality of the construction, where the perfectly carved stones were stacked without any defects.

After our visit, we return to Aguas Calientes for lunch.

Then we take the train to Ollantaytambo to return to Cusco by bus for overnight.

Lodging: Hotel in Cusco (3 stars).

Meals included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Day 19 Goodbye South America - Transfer Out
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Goodbye South America - Transfer Out

It’s time to finish our adventure in South America, we will transfer you from the hotel to the airport to take your flight back home.

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Itinerary of your trip 19-Days Epic South American Adventure; 4 Countries In 1 Trip

Arrival At Salta - City Tour

Unique Landscapes At Cuesta Del Obispo And Recta Del Tin Tin - Charming Cachi Town

Ride Along The Mystical National 40 Route To San Antonio De Los Cobres

Renew Your Energies At The Tuzgle Hot Springs - Explore A White Salt Desert

Discover Some Geological Wonders At Waira Caves - Visit The Hill Of Fourteen Colors

Visit The Garganta Del Diablo - Hello Chile!

Atacama Desert Expeditions: Valle De Arcoiris & Lagunas De Baltinache

Hello Bolivia! - Relax At The Hot Springs With Amazing Views

Discover The Bolivian Ecosystems From Laguna Colorada To Siloli Desert

Unique Uyuni Salt Flat - Transportation To La Paz

La Paz City Tour

Enjoy The View Of Titicaca Lake - Ancient Inca Traditions At Isla Del Sol

Living Traditions In Isla Del Sol - Hello Peru!

Visit The Colorful Mountain Of Palccoyo - Arrive In Cusco

Explore Cusco On A Traditional City Tour

The Sacred Valley

Tour To Moray And Maras Agricultural Terraces - On Our Way To Aguas Calientes

Wonder Of The World: Machu Picchu

Goodbye South America - Transfer Out

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