Salta

Nestled in Jujuy Province, just north of Salta, Purmamarca is a charming village known for its adobe houses and Spanish colonial church. The town’s architecture, with its earthen hues and […]

Nestled in the Calchaquí Valley of northwestern Argentina’s Jujuy province, the Devil’s Throat, or Garganta del Diablo, stands as a striking natural wonder. This 160-foot-high (49-meter) red rock gorge is […]

Nestled at an altitude of 11,320 feet (3,450 meters) in the highlands of Salta, Argentina, the Great Salt Flats, or Salinas Grandes, stretch across 132 square miles (212 square kilometers). […]

Nestled in the foothills of the Andes and stretching across the provinces of Salta, Tucumán, and Catamarca, the Calchaquí Valley captivates with its dramatic red-rock ravines, winding mountain roads, and […]

Shells’ Ravine, or Quebrada de las Conchas, is a striking natural wonder located just outside Cafayate in Northern Argentina. This ravine, with its jagged cliffs and red-rock formations, dominates the […]

Established in 1996, Los Cardones National Park in Salta Province, Argentina, was created to preserve the unique high-elevation vegetation of the colorful sierras and dry gorges. The park’s name comes […]

In Argentina’s dry and rugged northwest, Cuesta del Obispo, also known as Bishop’s Slope, is a winding unpaved road characterized by multiple hairpin bends. This challenging route, which snakes through […]

Perched on a hilltop just outside the village of Tilcara in Jujuy province, the Pucará de Tilcara is a pre-Inca fortification that dates back to the 10th century AD. As […]

Following the Rio Grande along the ancient Inca Road, the Humahuaca Ravine (Quebrada de Humahuaca) in Argentina’s Salta region is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its natural and […]

The Tin Tin Straight Line, or Recta de Tin Tin, is a nearly 11-mile (18 km) stretch of highway that cuts through the Calchaquí Valleys in Salta, Argentina. Originally laid […]

Toro Gorge, or ‘Bull Gorge,’ lives up to its dramatic name with a striking red landscape and towering rock formations that resemble chess pieces. Located to the west of Salta, […]

Nestled just outside of Salta, San Lorenzo is a mountain suburb that offers some of the region’s premier hiking opportunities. This picturesque town serves as the gateway to the lush […]

Founded in the 1500s by a Spanish conquistador, Salta retains a distinctly European flair, with its colonial architecture and historic Catholic churches that still stand today. Overlooking this picturesque city […]

Consecrated in 1878, the Cathedral of Salta stands as a National Historical Monument and a striking example of Italianate baroque architecture. Its façade, a vivid blend of candy-pink and cream, […]

One of the oldest buildings in Salta, Argentina, the San Bernardo Convent stands as a National Historic Monument with a rich history. Originally serving as a church and hospital, the […]

The San Francisco Church in Salta, Argentina, traces its origins to the early 1600s, standing as a testament to architectural evolution. Its Baroque-style facade and prominent clock tower reflect the […]

The Historical Museum of the North, housed in the former Town Hall of Salta, is a significant cultural institution that traces Argentina’s history from its indigenous origins through the colonial […]

Nestled in the heart of Salta, the Cultural Center of the Americas stands as a vibrant hub for the arts and culture. Originally a youth club, the building underwent renovation […]

The Acsibi Caves, formed thousands of years ago, are nestled in the Calchaquíes Valley of Argentina. These caves are renowned for their vivid red sandstone formations, which create a striking […]

Nestled among the vineyards and cacti-dotted ravines of the Calchaquí Valley, the Quilmes Ruins stand as a testament to Argentina’s largest pre-Columbian settlement. Dating back to AD 75, these ancient […]

Founded by Spaniards in 1593, San Salvador de Jujuy, the capital city of Jujuy province, nestles among the mountains near the southern end of Quebrada de Humahuaca gorge. The city’s […]

Founded in the 1960s, Bodega Domingo Hermanos is a family-owned winery nestled in the high-altitude region of Salta, Argentina. The bodega invites visitors to explore its production facilities and learn […]

Bodega El Tránsito, a family-owned winery in the heart of Cafayate, Argentina, offers a convenient and charming experience for visitors. Centrally located, it is particularly popular with those without a […]

Originating in the province of Salta, the Salado River, also known as Rio Juramento, stretches for approximately 715 miles (1,150 kilometers). This river is renowned for its Class III rapids, […]