Get access to Laguna del Toro and the village of Santa Rosa de Tastil, both accessible by 4x4 vehicle, during this day trip from Salta. See the rare Andean flamingos in the lagoon and explore the ruins at the village's archaeological site. Boxed lunch and round-trip transportation from Salta hotels are included.
Laguna del Toro 4WD Tour: Explore Flamingos & Ancient Ruins from Salta
About This Tour
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Box lunch
Exclusions
- Gratuities
Tour Plan
You will start your 11-hour tour with pickup at your Salta hotel and we will board a 4WD vehicle and make the journey to the Andes Mountains following Bull Gorge via the first section of the Train to the Clouds heritage railway route.
Board a 4WD vehicle and make the journey to the Andes Mountains following Bull Gorge via the first section of the Train to the Clouds heritage railway route.
You will visit the archaeological ruins of Santa Rosa de Tastil village with your guide. There, you will see the 15th-century citadel, pens, terraces of this National Historic Monument and visit the museum.
Then, we will continue on to Laguna del Toro (Bull Lagoon) while taking in the natural beauty of the area. On arrival, you will observe rare Andean flamingos, the only flamingo with yellow legs and three-toed feet. Your guide points out Andean ducks and many other bird species while you enjoy a boxed picnic lunch in this scenic region.
Hopping back aboard your 4WD in the afternoon, you will return to Salta and dropped off at your hotel.
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Passport required
Please Note
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.
- We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. Office number: (+54 11) 11 3221 8400 (Mon to Fri from 9 to 18 Hs) Emergency mobile: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)v
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