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The remote desert landscape of Salta, Argentina with cacti dispersed throughout the dry, dusty ground in the foreground and the valley stretching as far as the eye can see behind, up to the base of the mountains

Salta & The Northwest Holidays


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North West Argentina offers a variety of jaw-dropping landscapes ranging from impressive salt flats to arid deserts to rugged canyons. The city of Salta is known for its beautiful architecture and the surrounding region is famous for its wine production with the landscape dotted with wineries.

From North West Argentina, it is possible to cross the border into Chile, passing through incredible scenery, to reach the remarkable Atacama Desert.
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OUR HOLIDAYS TO SALTA & THE NORTHWEST

Nobody offers more ways to explore Salta and the Northwest than Trailfinders.

Here’s a snapshot of some of our most popular holidays in Salta and the Northwest. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click on the link below them to see our complete range of holidays and tours in the destination.
Northern Explorer
Argentina
Private Tour
13 days / 12 nights

Showcasing Argentina’s diverse landscapes, this captivating tour includes vibrant cities, the thundering Iguazú Falls, beautiful vineyards and the spectacular desert scenery of the northwest.

Guide Price: €3,629 pp

Guide Price: £2,905 pp

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Desert Delights
Chile
Private Tour
16 days / 15 nights

Fiery desert scenery, otherworldly rock formations plus salt flats and turquoise lagoons are just some of the highlights on this fabulous adventure across Chile and Argentina.

Guide Price: €4,549 pp

Guide Price: £3,695 pp

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Real Bolivia & Argentina
Bolivia
Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
12 days / 11 nights

Get off the tourist trail on this extraordinary adventure through Bolivia and Argentina's wild interior. Explore La Paz and travel across the sprawling, other-worldly landscapes of the Salar de Uyuni before arriving in vibrant Buenos Aires.

Guide Price: €1,930 pp

Guide Price: £1,645 pp

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WHERE TO GO IN SALTA & THE NORTHWEST

Salta
Salta
Nicknamed La Linda, meaning the beautiful in Spanish, the city of Salta contains some of the country’s best preserved colonial architecture and is surrounded by striking scenery very different to that found elsewhere in Argentina.
Cachi
Cachi
From Salta, drive south past amazing rock formations and along winding roads to the small historic town of Cachi.
Cafayate
Cafayate
Continue south from Cachi to the vineyards of Cafayate in the Calchaqui Valley.
Purmamarca
Purmamarca
Lying at the base of the dramatic striped hill of seven colours is the pretty village of Purmamarca, a few hours drive north of Salta.

OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN SALTA & THE NORTHWEST

Grace Cafayate
5 star

Cafayate

Located in the expansive, picturesque grounds of La Estancia de Cafayate, this luxurious hotel offers guests a relaxed and intimate stay.
Legado Mitico Salta
4 star

Salta & The North West

Housed in a magnificent old building, this beautiful hotel has been carefully renovated to blend the charm of its original features with modern comforts.
House of Jasmines, Salta
4 star

Salta & The North West

This 120 year old carefully restored ranch is set within beautiful grounds and surrounded by centuries old trees, wild jasmine, orchids and roses.
La Merced del Alto Hotel & Spa, Cachi
4 star

Salta & The North West

In a privileged position between the Calchaqui valleys, and just across the river from the town of Cachi, this hotel commands fantastic views of its beautiful surroundings and the distant mountains.

WHEN TO GO TO SALTA & THE NORTHWEST

Salta and North West Argentina is a truly year round destination as the temperatures are pleasant throughout the year, meaning this region of the country is easy to add into any Argentina holiday.

JAN

28
6h  17cm

FEB

26
5h  16cm

MAR

25
4h  11cm

APR

23
5h  3cm

MAY

21
5h  1cm

JUN

19
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JUL

20
6h  0cm

AUG

22
7h  1cm

SEP

24
6h  1cm

OCT

26
6h  2cm

NOV

28
6h  6cm

DEC

28
6h  12cm

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