Laguna De Los Pozuelos Experience

He will pick you up around 9:15 am from our accommodation in the city of Tilcara. From there, we will embark on a journey along National Route 9 heading towards Abra Pampa, a place often referred to as the Argentine Siberia.

Our first stop will be approximately 15 minutes later to appreciate the breathtaking view from the main viewpoint of the Devil's Backbone. From this point, we will take provincial route nº7, traveling for about 2 hours to reach the Lovers' Lagoon. Upon arrival, registering at the Río Cincel ranger station is required. We will then proceed about 7 km on a gravel road to the main entrance of Laguna de los Pozuelos. Note that flamingos are most plentiful between May and September, so visiting during these months is advisable to fully appreciate their beauty. Besides flamingos, with patience and quiet movements, you'll have the chance to observe other captivating wildlife that inhabits this region, such as vicuñas, suris (the Puna rhea), foxes, and chinchillas. Nature offers surprises at every turn.

Following the hike, you will have some leisure time for lunch (Please note that lunch is not included in the package). Afterward, we will start our journey back. This adventure spans approximately a full day, around 11 hours, although timings are approximate. Throughout the trip, you will travel a total distance of 400 km, featuring both paved and gravel roads. It's essential to be prepared for the altitude, as Laguna de los Pozuelos sits at an elevation of 3,600 meters above sea level.