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Altiplanic Deserts Of Argentina, Chile & Bolivia 15 Days Option 2 Deluxe Class

Tour, Escorted tour
Start your tour in Buenos Aires, one of South America’s most alluring cities and the capital of Argentina. Take a tango lesson and appreciate Argentina’s cobbled streets, historic buildings and stunning gorges and national parks. Visit Argentina’s world-famous Atacama Desert and its salt flats (Salinas Grandes) before departing for Bolivia’s Uyuni Salt Flat, the largest in the world. From lagoons to geysers, you will be enchanted by incredible nature throughout your 15-day tour.

Inclusions:

Needed transfers

Accommodation 14 nights :

Buenos Aires (2) - Salta (3) - Cafayate (1) - Purmamaca (2) - Atacama (3) - Malku (1) - Colchani (2)

 Tours:

Buenos Aires: City tour – Dinner tango show

Salta: Walking tour with MAAM - De Las Flechas, Cafayate and Del Toro Gorges

Jujuy: Humahuaca Gorge

Atacama: Altiplanic Lagoons - Atacama Salt Flat - El Tatio Geysers - De La Luna Valley

Uyuni: Colores Lagoons – De La Mañana Geysers - Uyuni Salt Flat

Meals: 14 breakfasts - 4 lunches - 4 dinners

Needed tickets to the Parks, Reserves and museums

To keep in mind:

During the rainy season (from December to March), the itinerary could be modified.

Due to the altitude, atmospheric pressure and reduction of oxygen of the Puna, we recommend that people with respiratory, cardiac or pressure diseases, take special care.


14 Nights Starting At
November 12, 2025 through November 26, 2025
Book by:
November 08, 2025 7:00 PM
Interests
  • Luxury
Itinerary Overview
Day 1
Hotel NH Buenos Aires Tango
Day 2
Brizo Salta
Day 3
Wine Resort Vinas de Cafayate
Day 4
Brizo Salta
Day 5
La Comarca Hotel
Day 6
Altiplanico San Pedro de Atacama
Day 7
N/A
Day 8
N/A
Day 9
Jardines de Mallku Cueva
Day 10
Hotel Palacio de Sal
Day 11
N/A
Day 12
Las Terrazas Hotel Boutique
Day 13
Brizo Salta
Day 14
Hotel NH Buenos Aires Tango
Day 15
N/A
Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Chile

Arrive Buenos Aires

Arrival at the airport and transfer to the hotel.

In the afternoon, we make a panoramic tour of the city, visiting the most relevant places. In the evening, we attend a dinner show to appreciate the magnetism of tango.(D)


Day 2: Chile

Buenos Aires / Salta

Arrival and reception at Salta’s airport. Transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, the city awaits us in order to explore it by foot, walking along its streets, churches, colonial buildings and visiting the MAAM.(B)

Maximum altitude: 1.152 MASL (3.779 ft.)


Day 3: Chile

Salta / Cafayat

Departure to start our trip through the Calchaquíes Valleys, passing by the Obispo Slope, Del Tin Tin Straight, Los Cardones National Park, Cachi and De Las Flechas Gorge. Arrival at Cafayate.(B)

Travel time: 12 hours

Maximum altitude: 3.348 MASL (10.984 ft.)


Day 4: Chile

Cafayate / Salta

In the morning, we visited the town, museum and winery to undertake the return to Salta touring the Quebrada de Cafayate and its formations. Arrival and Accommodation.(B)

Travel time: 7 hours

Maximum altitude: 1.683 MASL (5.522 ft.)


Day 5: Chile

Salta / Purmamarca

Early departure travelling through Del Toro Gorge in order to get to know the small town of San Antonio de los Cobres. After lunch (not included), we continue across the Puna up to Salinas Grandes Salt Flat and then we start descending through De Lipán Slope to Purmamarca.(B)

Travel time: 10 hours

Maximum altitude: 4.170 MASL (13.681 ft.)


Day 6: Chile

Purmamarca / Atacama

In the morning, departure towards San Pedro de Atacama, passing by Paso de Jama border crossing. Arrival at this oasis in the middle of the desert.(B)

Travel time: 7 hours

Maximum altitude: 4.400 MASL (14.436 ft.)


Day 7: Chile

Atacama

Departure to the Altiplanic Lagoons, which represent one of the seven sectors that embrace Los Flamencos National Reserve along with Chaxa Lagoon in the Atacama Salt Flat. During the tour, we visit the Miscanti, Miñiques and Toconao Lagoons.(B)

Travel time: 7/8 hours

Maximum altitude: 4.220 MASL (13.845 ft.)


Day 8: Chile

Atacama.

Early departure to El Tatio Geysers, the highest geothermal field in the world where we observe the steam and fumaroles produced by the high temperatures of its craters. During the afternoon, we enjoy the sunset in De La Luna Valley.(B)

Travel time: 9 hours

Maximum altitude: 4.320 MASL (14.173 ft.)


Day 9: Chile

Atacama / Villamar

Departure to the border with Bolivia, Hito Cajón, from there we continue to the Verde lagoon, Dalí Valley, hot springs of Chaviri, Geysers of the Morning and the Laguna Colorada where we will appreciate the flamingos of James, unique in the world. Arrival in Villamar.(BLD)

Travel time: 8 hours

Maximum altitude: 4.990 MASL (16.371 ft.)


Day 10: Chile

Malku / Colchani

In the morning visit to the Cave Paintings and Fort Necropolis of Tomas Lakjas, Valley of the Rocks and then continue to Uyuni passing by the towns of Culpina and San Cristóbal. During the trip and before going to Colchani, we visit the Cemetery of Trains to finally arrive at Colchani, where we stay at a salt hotel.(BLD)

Travel time: 8 hours

Maximum altitude: 3.550 MASL (11.647 ft.)


Day 11: Chile

Colchani

Today we explore Uyuni Salt Flat, the largest in the world. During the tour, we will visit a salt processing plant, the Incahuasi Island where we can observe the giant Cactus, and the Pucara de Ayque. After enjoying lunch, which will be served on the Salt Flat, we have fun with a photo session and then we enjoy the sunset.(BLD)

Maximum altitude: 3.600 MASL (11.811 ft.)


Day 12: Chile

Colchani / Tilcara

Early in the morning, departure to Argentina. On the way we stop in Atocha’s mining centre and Tupiza, in order to arrive then at Villazon- La Quiaca, from where once we do the migrations procedures. The trip continues through the Quebrada de Humahuaca to arrive in Tilcara. (BL)

Travel time: 11 hours

Maximum altitude: 3658 MASL (12.001 ft.)


Day 13: Chile

Tilcara / Salta

We explore the Humahuaca Gorge, Humanity’s Cultural Heritage by UNESCO and one of its best kept treasures, the incredible mountain range of El Hornocal, also called Cerro de los 14 Colores, whose viewpoint is at 4350 meters above sea level. Arrival in Salta. (B)

Travel time: 10 hours

Maximum altitude: 4350 MASL (14.271 ft.)


Day 14: Chile

Salta / Buenos Aires

In the morning, transfer to the airport to board the flight to Buenos Aires. Arrival and transfer to the hotel.(B)


Day 15: Chile

Buenos Aires

Day at leisure. At due time, transfer to the airport.(B)


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