Excursion To Balcozna And Cuesta De Singuil

Excursion To Balcozna And Cuesta De Singuil

Duración: 6 Horas

This tour presents a unique opportunity to travel and observe from panoramic viewpoints the stunning mountains, grasslands, streams, and plantations of the Province of Catamarca.
Over the course of 6 hours, we will embark on a journey visiting the charming towns of Balcozna, Cuesta de Singuil, La Merced, El Bolsón, Los Varela, La Puerta, and the Las Pirquitas Dam. This experience will be conducted in a panoramic style, with stops at certain locations to fully appreciate what this destination has to offer.
Don't miss the opportunity to book this comprehensive tour covering 250 kilometers, where you'll discover the rich history and nature that the province generously offers!

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Descripción del Tour:

Our journey commences with the pick-up starting at 8:30 am from the centrally located hotels in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca.
We travel along Route 38 until we arrive at La Merced, our first destination, renowned as "The hidden paradise". Here, we'll embark on a city tour through this vast canyon nestled between the Ancasti and La Graciana mountain ranges.
During our walk, we will traverse Balcozna to take in its lush mountains and streams panoramically. As its Quechua name signifies, it is the “enclosure of the valley.” This serene haven boasts a unique microclimate inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Continuing our tour, we ascend the Cuesta de Singuil, which links two significant towns. Along this journey, we will explore a variety of towns scattered along the route. From this vantage point, we will witness breathtaking landscapes, including the Yungas Jungle, natural grasslands, and an extensive area of cultivated fields.
After descending the slope, we rejoin Route 1 and pass through towns such as El Bolsón and Los Varela, offering us a sweeping view of their attractions.
Ultimately, we arrive at the town of La Puerta, where the Valle River accompanies us to Las Pirquitas Dam, the largest reservoir in the province, notable for being constructed with diverse materials compared to other reservoirs. We will pause for approximately 20 minutes to relish the breathtaking vista this location offers. After 6 hours, we will head back to the city center to drop you off at your centrally located hotel.

Lo que SI incluye:

* Transfer by vehicle * Experienced driver-guide.

Lo que NO incluye:

*Extras not mentioned in the itinerary. *Meals and/or drinks. *Tips. *Entrance fees to National Parks and/or Museums.

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil excursion offers a combination of adventure and nature. Tourists will enjoy guided hikes through stunning landscapes, where they will observe waterfalls and native flora. Additionally, they will visit vantage points with spectacular views of the region. The excursion includes free time to explore and photograph. Round-trip transportation is provided from the meeting point to the planned destinations. This tour is ideal for those looking to enjoy a day of nature and fresh air in the heart of Argentina.

The excursion to Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil lasts approximately 10 hours. The tour begins early in the morning and ends at dusk, maximizing daylight hours and providing a complete experience. The itinerary is carefully planned to allow visitors to enjoy each site at their leisure, with ample time for activities and rest. Upon returning to their starting point, participants will have experienced the region's natural wonders in a single day.

For the Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil excursion, we use a comfortable and safe vehicle, suitable for tourist transportation. This ensures that participants have a pleasant and comfortable experience throughout the trip. The vehicle is equipped with air conditioning to maintain a comfortable temperature, especially during the warmer months. Furthermore, the drivers are experienced professionals who know the routes well, ensuring a safe and efficient journey to the various points of interest included in the excursion.

The Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil excursion is designed to be accessible to people with a basic level of fitness. Although some hiking is included, the trails are of moderate difficulty. Comfortable shoes and light clothing are recommended. The activity is suitable for families and those who enjoy recreational hikes in the great outdoors. If you have specific medical conditions, please consult the tour operator before booking to ensure the comfort and safety of each participant during the experience.

Before embarking on the Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil hike, it's important to consider a few recommendations. It's suggested you bring enough water to stay hydrated throughout the day, as well as sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. It's also advisable to bring a small backpack with energy snacks and a raincoat in case of sudden weather changes. Don't forget your camera or smartphone to capture unforgettable moments along the way. Following these recommendations will ensure a more pleasant and hassle-free experience.

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