Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta in Salta
Salta, Argentina

Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta

Outty Ranking 48 4.5 · 4 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $90

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Is Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta worth booking?

Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta is a 12-hour experience in Salta, Argentina, from $90 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (4)
Duration
12 hours
From
$90 per person

Discover some of the most amazing landscapes of northern Argentina on an unforgettable tour. Visit the charming village of Purmamarca, admiring the iconic Cerro de los Siete Colores, cross the imposing Cuesta de Lipán an

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover some of the most amazing landscapes of northern Argentina on an unforgettable tour. Visit the charming village of Purmamarca, admiring the iconic Cerro de los Siete Colores, cross the imposing Cuesta de Lipán and marvel at the vastness of the Salinas Grandes. A perfect tour to connect with nature and live the essence of the Puna Jujeña in one day.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Purmamarca

      Purmamarca is a town in the province of Jujuy, in northwestern Argentina. It is located at the base of a spectacular multi-colored hill called Cerro de los Siete Colores. From the villa, the Paseo de los Colorados trail heads to the surrounding desert landscapes where there are views of the mountain. Adobe houses line the streets, and Plaza 9 de Julio is home to a popular craft market. Nearby is the centuries-old Santa Rosa de Lima church. At this stop you will have the opportunity to have lunch.

      120 minutes here

    2. The Hill of Seven Colors

      Iconic geological formation located in the town of Purmamarca. Here we have a short photographic and panoramic stop of the 7 colors Hill.

      15 minutes here

    3. Cuesta de Lipan

      Continuing along a cornice road, traveling the “Cuesta del Lipan” through these places we will have some stops already scheduled to be able to take photos and live the experience of being on the clouds, we will reach our peak (4170 masl).

      15 minutes here

    4. Salinas Grandes

      Salinas Grandes is the name of a salt flat in the Argentine provinces of Jujuy or Puna of northwestern Argentina. They are one of the 10 Best Landscapes on Route 40. Located on the old route of Route 40, they cover 212 km2 of surface. Its white salt bed is 3,400 meters above sea level.

      60 minutes here

    5. Purmamarca

      Once we arrive in Purmamarca, free time to visit the village and have lunch (at the expense of the passenger). Later we continue journey to Salta.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private Tour to Salinas Grandes

      Private Tour to Salinas Grandes Pickup included

    • Full Day Tour to Salinas Grandes from Salta

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Luna Roja

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)60
    Review evidence (18% weight)27
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)37
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Salta.

    How much does Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta cost?

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    Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Salta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta take?

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    Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Salta is not rushed.

    Is Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Salta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Salta can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Salta and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca Full Day Tour from Salta start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Salta within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Salta?

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    On Outty we rank every Salta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour to Cafayate from Salta, Tour to Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca, Tour to Cachi from Salta. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Salta?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Salta?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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