Know Salta

Salta Province, in Argentina’s mountainous northwest, enchants with its colorful gorges, colonial architecture, and deep-rooted Andean traditions. Its capital, Salta City, charms with cobbled streets, historic churches, and a backdrop of rolling sierras. From high-altitude vineyards to desert valleys, Salta is a land of striking contrasts and timeless beauty.

Salta: What, Where, and How

Salta, known as "La Linda" (The Beautiful), truly lives up to its name. With its stunning colonial architecture, scenic valleys, and warm hospitality, it’s a place that captures your heart from the first moment. In this section, you’ll find everything you need to plan your adventure — from exciting activities and must-see spots to practical resources that will make your visit even more enjoyable.

What to do

Salta invites you to explore its colonial cities, ride the famous Tren a las Nubes, discover high-altitude wineries, and enjoy thrilling outdoor adventures. Whether hiking, horseback riding, or savoring local dishes, you’ll find exciting activities that reveal Salta’s beauty and spirit.

Horseback-riding-at-sunset
Horseback-riding-at-sunset

Where to go

Visit Salta City’s historic center, the stunning Calchaquí Valleys, and the colorful Quebrada de Cafayate. Explore picturesque towns like Cachi and enjoy panoramic views from Cerro San Bernardo. Each destination highlights Salta’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Iglesia de San Francsco, by Noambh - http://www.panoramio.com/user/1033826?with_photo_id=40129313
Iglesia de San Francsco, by Noambh - http://www.panoramio.com/user/1033826?with_photo_id=40129313

Resources

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