Explore the wonders of Northern Argentina on this curated getaway to Salta and Iguazu Falls. The journey begins in the historic Northwest, featuring the colorful landscapes of the Humahuaca Gorge and the colonial charm of Salta. It continues to the subtropical rainforest of Iguazu to witness the power of the falls from both the Argentine and Brazilian sides. Designed for travelers seeking a balance of heritage and nature, this program ensures a seamless and comfortable experience across two of the region’s most iconic destinations.
Low-impact activities for everyone
Independent trips, with a selection of guided activities
Expertos locales liderando el camino
Less than 20 travelers for a personalized experience
Capture stunning vistas and memorable moments
Engage with local traditions and communities
Spot native animals in their natural habitats
Itinerary

Day 1: Iguazu
On arrival you will be driven to the chosen hotel.On arrival you will be driven to the chosen hotel.

Day 2: Visit to the waterfalls on the Argentine side
We will visit the three main circuits of the Iguazu Falls on the Argentine side:
The Lower Circuit, with its main falls: San Martín and Bozzetti.
The Superior Circuit with a panoramic view of the falls.
The Devil's Throat, the most impressive of the falls and can only be visited on the Argentine side.

Day 3: Visit to the waterfalls on the Brazilian side- Bird Park
We will explore the Falls on the Brazilian side. Walking along its walkways we will have wonderful panoramic views of all the fall that are part of the Iguazu Brazilian forest.
As a last activity we will visit the Bird Park,a refuge for many endangered species.

Day 4: Iguazu – Salta – City Tour
Fly to Salta. On arrival we will do a City Tour, walking through the old town visiting the Basilica Cathedral, the San Francisco Basilica, the San Bernardo Convent and the Güemes Monument, among others. We will slowly get into the history and culture of this city.

Day 5: Route 40 Safari to Cafayate
Leaving Salta we will tour the Lerma Valley, getting to know the towns of Cerrillos, La Merced, El Carril and Chicoana. Ascending the Cuesta del Obispo, in an uphill road, we will arrive at Los Cardones National Park. After a break, we will visit the town of Cachi to see its museum and its church. We will continue on the famous Route 40 appreciating incredible rock formations until we finally reach Cafayate.

Day 6: Wine Tasting at a local winery
Today we will visit typical wineries in Cafayate and enjoy a wine tasting in one of them.

Day 7: Cafayate - Salta
Today we recommend visiting the Wine and Vine Museum and enjoy Cafayate at your own pace. In the afternoon we will return to Salta bordering the Las Conchas River.

Day 8: Safari to the clouds up to Purmamarca
Today we will follow the tracks of the famous Tren a las Nubes and admire this magnificent work of engineering. We will cross the Puna along Route 40 seeing llamas and vicuñas, before reaching Salinas Grandes salt flats.
We will go downhill on Cuesta de Lipán and descend of 2,000 meters in 35 km showing us the transition from the desert of the puna to the fertility of the most humid valleys. Finally we will arrive at the picturesque town of Purmamarca located at the foot of the Hill of 7 Colors.

Day 9: Purmamarca – Tilcara – Humahuaca - Salta
Today we will tour the Quebrada de Humahuaca and its most important towns: Maimara, Tilcara with its Pucara and Humahuaca. In the afternoon we return to Salta.

Day 10: Salta – End of the tour
Say goodbye and transfer to the airport.
Included Activities





Argentine Waterfalls
The Argentine Falls excursion is Iguazú's greatest treasure. We will enjoy one of the world's main waterfalls and marvel at the famous "Devil's Throat". The tour begins early in the morning when a bus picks you up at the hotel. After a short ride, we will enter Iguazú National Park, declared a Natural World Heritage Site in 1984.
The park covers 67,000 hectares of subtropical jungle with rich flora and fauna. The visit begins at the interpretation center with its Natural Sciences Museum. Then we will continue along the lower circuit to see the "Dos Hermanas", "Bossetti", and "Escondido" falls, San Martín Island, and the "Unión" waterfall.
Next we will tour the upper circuit with its walkways over the falls until reaching "San Martín". Finally, we will take the Jungle Train to Puerto Canoas, from where we will walk 1,000 meters along walkways to the impressive Devil's Throat, where the falls display their full power in an unforgettable experience.

Brazilian Waterfalls
The Brazilian Falls excursion, located 28 kilometers from the city of Foz do Iguaçu, offers an unparalleled panoramic perspective of the 275 waterfalls that make up this breathtaking natural wonder. The journey takes you along a scenic 1,200-meter boardwalk that winds directly in front of the cascading waters, providing perfect viewpoints to capture the sheer immensity of the landscape.
Along the trail, you will experience the full grandeur of the four main waterfalls on the Brazilian side: Floriano, Deodoro, Benjamin Constant, and the majestic Salto Unión, which frames the famous Devil's Throat. This unforgettable adventure culminates with a ride on a spectacular panoramic elevator, seamlessly connecting the end of the boardwalk with the park bus that takes us back to the main entrance.

Bird Park
The Bird Park excursion takes us right to the entrance of the Iguaçu National Park on the Brazilian side. There, we will discover a fascinating sanctuary home to an impressive collection of bird species from the region and all over the world, housed within massive walk-in aviaries that carefully replicate their natural habitats.
During the tour, visitors can step inside these giant aviaries to experience and observe the diverse species up close. Additionally, the park features lovely open-air recreational spaces designed for families to enjoy together, making this a truly delightful and educational journey.

Salta City Tour
The Salta City Tour is ideal for newly arrived visitors, exploring this simultaneously colonial and modern city, known as "Salta La Linda" (Beautiful Salta). We'll admire its architecture, temples, and historic buildings.
We begin at 9 de Julio Square, the historic center of the city. We'll visit the Basilica Cathedral, the Cabildo (Town Hall), San Francisco Church, San Bernardo Convent, and Hernández House (now the City Museum).
We'll continue to the Artisan Market and the Monument to General Martín Miguel de Güemes, hero of Argentina's northern independence.
We'll conclude by taking the cable car up San Bernardo Hill to enjoy panoramic views of Lerma Valley.
Featured Hotels








Loi Suites Iguazú
Immersed in the Iryapú subtropical rainforest, Loi Suites Iguazú Hotel was designed to coexist with nature while preserving the surrounding ancient trees. This upscale sanctuary features a breathtaking 8,600-square-foot outdoor pool complex and bridges that connect the different areas of the hotel through the jungle canopy. With elegant rooms, a world-class spa, and fine dining that blends international techniques with regional flavors, it offers a perfect retreat for those seeking luxury and absolute tranquility in the heart of the Misiones jungle.










Iguazú Grand
Considered the most iconic and classic resort in the region, Iguazú Grand is an oasis of luxury and entertainment. Set within 15 acres of lush semi-deciduous forest, this resort features three multi-level outdoor pools, a world-class spa, and a prestigious casino. Its spacious suites, designed for maximum comfort, and its refined gastronomy—highlighting local organic products—make it the perfect choice for families and travelers seeking a sophisticated stay just minutes from the majestic Iguazú Falls.






Design Suites Salta
Housed in a beautifully restored building that bridges the gap between history and modernity, Design Suites Salta is a standout for its contemporary aesthetics and artistic soul. Located just steps from the main square, the hotel offers a sophisticated urban experience with rooms featuring clean lines and warm, natural textures. Its rooftop area is a true sanctuary, boasting a heated outdoor pool with panoramic views of the city’s colonial rooftops and the surrounding mountains. It is the perfect choice for travelers seeking a stylish, design-forward stay in the heart of Northern Argentina.





Alejandro I
Standing as a landmark of sophistication in the heart of the city, Alejandro I Hotel (a Meliá affiliate) combines traditional Saltean hospitality with international luxury standards. Overlooking the historic Belgrano Square, this iconic hotel offers spacious, elegant rooms with unparalleled views of the city and the surrounding Lerma Valley. Guests can enjoy a comprehensive health club, a state-of-the-art gym, and an indoor heated pool, along with a refined culinary experience at its restaurant. It is the premier choice for travelers seeking classic comfort and excellence in the most emblematic building of Northern Argentina.
















