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The  Downhill Mountain Bike Cuesta del Obispo is an ideal excursion for those who want to experience the mountain in a different way.  From the 3,457 meters above sea level we will undertake a vertiginous descent by bike. With three well-differentiated sections, two of pavement and one of gravel, the total route adds 45 kilometers of extension, in which we  will descend almost 1,800 meters of hight! This mountain bike is for all tastes: those who prefer to do it slowly and taking advantage of the panoramic points to take good photos and enjoy the best views can do so, and those who seek speed and live the adrenaline find in this route an unforgettable experience!!!

This tour consists on a pleasant hike through the rainforest. Along the way we will be able to appreciate the different strata of the "Selva the Yungas" and also, if we are lucky, we will be able to see many different types of birds. On our way we will walk by the mountain bridge that divides the Salta Valley from the Astilleros Gorge getting amazing panoramic views of the area. It is an ideal option for those who have a free day in Salta or want to make a brief getaway to nature!!

Zoom through the treetops on this 6-hour adrenaline-fueled zipline adventure near Salta. Experience one of the largest zipline canopy circuit in South America as you fly through the air on the park’s collection of wires, some as long as 1,900 feet (600 meters), enjoying views of the nearby Juramento River Canyon as an added bonus. All equipment, plus round-trip transport from Salta, included.

Prepare to get wet and wild on this exhilarating full-day adventure from Salta, combining two adrenaline-fuelled activities. Brave the hair-raising Class II and III rapids of the Juramento River on a fast-paced river rafting excursion and soak up the dramatic scenery as you hurtle through the river canyon. After tucking into a hearty barbecue lunch (included), take to the treetops for a thrilling zip-line tour and soar through the forests, keeping a lookout for native condors and colorful parrots.

This is a tough 17km hike for experienced, adventurous and fit trekkers! We travel up into the multi-coloured canyon of the Quebrada de Toro through stunning and rugged high altitude scenery: to visit the pre-Hispanic ruins of Incahuasi, which are only accessible by foot. We start by scaling a steep gradient: a climb of nearly 1km in altitude over the first 3.75km, On this challenging hike, we reach a peak of 3,265m above sea level before a gentle descent to Inca ruins dating from the 15th century.

Experience the Cuesta del Obispo by mountain bike on a full-day excursion that offers an immersive experience of the stunning landscape of northern Argentina. Drive from Salta to the Cuesta del Obispo and ascend the steep mountain by coach. Disembark at the top to follow your guide on an adrenaline-fueled ride down the dirt tracks and paved roads on this legendary route. Take in views of deep gorges, sculptural rock formations, and wild condors on a tour that is suitable for most fit people.

Cycle through the scenic foothills of the Andes on a half- or full-day mountain bike tour from Salta. Soak up spectacular views of northwestern Argentina's scenery as you cross bridges and pass by waterfalls and alpine villages. Expert guides ensure everyone's safety and pick tracks of varying difficulty to suit the abilities of each group. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off and bike rental so you can save all your energy for the trails.

Experience the Argentine Andes with this five-day excursion in Salta. After a convenient airport pickup, enjoy the province’s famous “train to the clouds,” and pedal through the mountain's forest known as Yungas. Enjoy complimentary accommodations and select meals, and learn about the region’s spectacular nature from an informative guide.

The perfect trip for all travelers who want a real immersion in the local culture, to share experiences with rural communities, and to discover archaeological sites. Northwest Argentina will surprise you for its magical and colorful roads, and its great diversity. We propose you to discover the guaraní culture in the vast region of the yungas, and explore the colors of Andean mountains in the Quebrada de Humahuaca. On each step of your journey, rural families will welcome you and make you feel like one of their own!

With this 6-day package in the provinces of Salta and Jujuy, you can enjoy the natural wonders of Northern Argentina. Salta and Jujuy are the ideal destinations to enjoy unique views and scenes of this region of the country, desert and arid, in its small towns full of unique charm, surrounded by incredible valleys and mountains. This package includes accommodation, excursions and transfers.

A gentle morning hike through the sub-tropical scenery of the Cloud Forest: this short expedition of three hours in the Yungas is suitable for all. We trek in San Lorenzo, a lovely spot only a few km from Salta city, and the traditional summer retreat to cooler climes. Our guide is experienced in hiking all terrain, and speaks English and Spanish.