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RAUL CEDOLINI 
Raul CEDOLINI
ARGENTINA   
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Tailor-made tours, Fixed date tours, Car, 4WD, Family / Children, Disabled, Culture, Unusual, Festival, Gastronomy, Fair tourism, Industrial tourism, Ecology, Birdwatching, Wild animals, Horse, Excursion / trekking, Mountain, Bicycle, Kayak / raft, Climbing, Speleo, Fish
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Web site : www.balance-evt.com.ar
Address : España 385 A4400ANG Salta ARGENTINA
Phone : +54 387 4215625
Tours

Guided tour #1: Colours of the High Puna

Duration : 4 days
Level : medium Medium
DURATION: 4 days – 3 nights

ITINERARY: Salta – San Antonio de Los Cobres – Tolar Grande – Salta

Day 1: Arrive in Salta, transfer to Hotel (determine different options from 2* to 5*) from the Airport or Bus Station, City Tour “Salta city and surroundings”.

Day 2: Departure from Salta at 7.00 AM. Going across the traditional town of Quijano, on the way to the amazing formation of the Toro Gorge, with some additional activities, like hiking on a pre-Inca city call Tastil. We continue to San Antonio de Los Cobres, a miner town where we will have lunch. In the afternoon we visit different towns and incredible places such as Santa Rosa de Los Pastos Grandes, Estación Pocitos, we have lunch, visit Pocitos salt lake, journey a provincial road boarding landscapes hardly never seen, to arrive to Tolar Grande, accommodation in a two-bedroom refuge built with the contribution of the inhabitants of that town and the French Embassy. One bedroom is for men and the other for women, sanitary, kitchen, etc, basic services to sleep but extremely clean and welcoming. Really worth sacrifice some comfort for a night and experience life in that place and the incomparable countryside of the area. Visit some interesting points, such as the estrange sunset of Cono de Arica, in Arica Salt lake, etc. Dinner.

Day 3: Departure 7.30 AM. Routing another incomparable landscape such as the Salt Lake, visiting villages like Olacapato, having lunch in San Antonio de Los Cobres and returning to Salta visiting the Tastil Ruins and again Toro Gorge. Arrive in Salta. Accommodation in the designated hotel.

Day 4: Transfer Out Hotel – Airport or Bus Station. End of our services.

Note: Consult for another destinations like Iruya, Nazareno, Santa Victoria Oeste, Pozuelos Lake, Casabindo, Susques, Antofagasta de Las Sierras, Hombre Muerto Salt Lake, Calchaquí Valley

Activities, services on this tour:
Tailor-made tours Car 4WD Disabled Culture Unusual Ecology Wild animals Excursion / trekking Mountain
Tailor-made tours, Car, 4WD, Disabled, Culture, Unusual, Ecology, Wild animals, Excursion / trekking, Mountain

Guided tour #2: Discovering the High Puna

Duration : 7 days
Level : medium Medium
DURATION: 7 days – 6 Nights

ITINERARY: Salta – Humahuaca Gorge – La Quiaca – Santa Victoria Oeste – La Quiaca – Villazón (Bolivia) – Salinas Grandes – San Antonio de los Cobres – Santa Rosa de los Pastos Grandes - Tolar Grande – Salar de Arizaro – Cauchari – Olacapato – San Antonio de Los Cobres – Ruinas de Tastil – Toro Gorge – Salta.

Day 1: Arrive in Salta, transfer to Hotel (different options from 2* to 5* to determine) from the Airport or Bus Station, City Tour “Salta city and surroundings”.

Day 2: Departure Salta at 7:00 AM going trough Humahuaca Gorge, recently declared as a World Heritage Site. We visit small towns like Purmamarca, with its unique architecture and its seven-color hill. Next stop Tilcara, where we visit the “Pucará” (archaeological ruins), the archaeological museum and other attractive things. Uquía, well-known for its church that houses paintings from Cuzco’s school. After these towns we head to Humahuaca, where we visit the city and have lunch. Continuing North with direction to the Puna we arrive in the afternoon in La Quiaca. Accommodation in Tourism Hotel 2*. Dinner.

Day 3: Departure at 7:30 AM with “Santa Victoria Oeste”, one of the high pearl of the Argentinean Northwest, as our destination. Boarding a spectacular mountain road, with incredible landscape, we arrive at midday in town, have lunch, visit the town, and return. Enjoying panoramic views. Visit to the historical village of Yavi.
Dinner. Accommodation in La Quiaca Tourism Hotel 2*.

Day 4: In the morning we visit the border town of Villazon (Bolivia). Lunch. Continuing our trip on National Road 9 and National Road 40 visiting Salinas Grandes and another attractive road, until afternoon arrival in San Antonio de los Cobres. Accommodation in Hostería de las Nubes 3*. Dinner.

Day 5: Departure 7:30 AM. After visiting incredible villages and places such as Santa Rosa de los Pastos Grandes, Estación Pocitos, we have lunch, visit Pocitos salt lake, journey on a provincial road boarding landscapes hardly never seen, finally arriving to Tolar Grande, and accommodation in a refuge built with the contribution of the inhabitants of that town and the French Embassy, with 2 bedrooms. One for men and another for women, sanitary, kitchen, etc, basics services to sleep but extremely clean and welcoming. Really worth sacrifice some comfort for a night and experience life in that place and the incomparable countryside of the area. Visit some interesting points, for example the strange sunset of Cono de Arica, in Arica Salt Lake, etc. Dinner.

Day 6: Departure 8:00 AM, Routing another incomparable landscape such as the eyes of the Salt Lake, visiting villages like Olacapato, having lunch in San Antonio de Los Cobres and returning to Salta visiting the Tastil Ruins and again Toro Gorge. Arrive to Salta. Accommodation in the designated hotel.

Day 7: Transfer Out Hotel – Airport or Bus Station. End of our services.

Note: Consult for another destinations like Iruya, Nazareno, Santa Victoria Oeste, Pozuelos Lake, Casabindo, Susques, Antofagasta de Las Sierras, Hombre Muerto Salt Lake, Calchaquí Valley VIP (not traditional places).

Activities, services on this tour:
Tailor-made tours Car 4WD Family / Children Disabled Culture Unusual Gastronomy Ecology Wild animals Excursion / trekking Mountain
Tailor-made tours, Car, 4WD, Family / Children, Disabled, Culture, Unusual, Gastronomy, Ecology, Wild animals, Excursion / trekking, Mountain

Guided tour #3: Mystery of the High Puna

Duration : 5 days
Level : medium Medium
DURATIÓN: 5 days – 4 Nights

ITINERARY: Salta – Qº de Humahuaca – La Quiaca – Santa Victoria Oeste – Yavi – La Quiaca – Villazón - Salta

Day 1: Arrive in Salta, transfer to Hotel (different options from 2* to 5* to determine) from Airport or Bus Station, City Tour “Salta city and surroundings”.

Day 2: Departure from Salta at 7:00 AM going trough Humahuaca Gorge, recently declared as a World Heritage Site. We visit small towns like Purmamarca, with its unique architecture and its seven-colour hill. Next stop Tilcara, where we visit the “Pucará” (archaeological ruins), the archaeological museum and other attractive things. Uquía, well-known for its church that houses paintings from Cuzco’s school. After these towns we head to Humahuaca, where we visit the city and have lunch. Continuing north with direction to the Puna, we arrive in the afternoon in La Quiaca. Accommodation in Tourism Hotel 2*. Dinner.

Day 3: Departure at 7:30 AM with “Santa Vistoria Oeste”, one of the high pearl of the Argentinean Northwest, as our destination. Boarding a spectacular mountain road, with an incredible landscape, we arrive at midday in the town, have lunch, visit the town, and return enjoying panoramic views. Visit to the historical village of Yavi.
Dinner. Accommodation in La Quiaca Tourism Hotel 2*.

Day 4: In the morning visit the border town of Villazon (Bolivia). Lunch. Continuing our trip per National Road 9 with destiny to Salta we visit another interesting points as The Puna and The Humahuaca Gorge. Accommodation in Salta in the designated hotel. Dinner.


Day 5: Transfer Out Hotel – Airport or Bus Station. End of our services.

Note: Consult for another destinations like Iruya, Nazareno, Santa Victoria Oeste, Pozuelos Lake, Casabindo, Susques, Antofagasta de Las Sierras, Hombre Muerto Salt Lake, Calchaquí Valley VIP (not traditional places).

Activities, services on this tour:
Tailor-made tours Car 4WD Family / Children Disabled Culture Unusual Gastronomy Ecology Excursion / trekking Mountain
Tailor-made tours, Car, 4WD, Family / Children, Disabled, Culture, Unusual, Gastronomy, Ecology, Excursion / trekking, Mountain

Guided tour #4: Andean Escape

Duration : 5 days
Level : easy Easy
DURATION: 5 days – 4 Nights

ITINERARY: Salta – Humahuaca Gorge – Iruya – Salta.

Day 1: Arrive in Salta, transfer to Hotel (different options from 2* to 5*, to determine) from the Airport or Bus Station, City Tour “Salta city and surroundings”.

Day 2: This tour offers the possibility to know the marvellous Humahuaca Gorge, recently declared as a World Heritage Site. We visit small towns like Purmamarca, with its unique architecture and its seven-colour hill. Next stop Tilcara, where we visit the “Pucará” (archaeological ruins), the archaeological museum and other attractive things. Uquía, well-known for its church that houses paintings from Cuzco’s school. After these towns we head to Humahuaca, where we visit the city and have lunch. We continue to North boarding villages like Iturbe, Chaupi Rodeo, Abra Del Condor, to arrive in the astonishing Iruya. Accommodation in Hotel.

Day 3: we return to Salta, visiting on our way ancestral villages such as Campo Carrera, Chaupi Rodeo, Colanzuli, Abra Del Cóndor, others places in Humahuaca Gorge. Accommodation in Hotel.

Day 4: Free day to visit Salta city. Organization of some tour or active tourism activities.

Day 5: Transfer Out Hotel – Airport or Bus Station. End of our services.

Note: Consult for another destinations like Iruya, Nazareno, Santa Victoria Oeste, Pozuelos Lake, Casabindo, Susques, Antofagasta de Las Sierras, Hombre Muerto Salt Lake, Calchaquí Valley VIP (not traditional places).

Activities, services on this tour:
Tailor-made tours Car 4WD Family / Children Disabled Culture Unusual Gastronomy Ecology Wild animals Excursion / trekking Mountain
Tailor-made tours, Car, 4WD, Family / Children, Disabled, Culture, Unusual, Gastronomy, Ecology, Wild animals, Excursion / trekking, Mountain

Guided tour #5: Flavours and Colours of the North

Duration : 5 days
Level : easy Easy
DURATION: 5 days – 4 Nights

ITINERARY: Salta – Cafayate – Salta – Humahuaca Gorge – Salta.

Day 1: Arrive in Salta, transfer to Hotel (different options from 2* to 5* to determine) from the Airport or Bus Station, City Tour “Salta city and surroundings”.

Day 2: Colours of Cafayate
“Famous for its wines!!!”. On the way we pass through The Lerma Valley (cradle of the Salteñan Tobacco) to the ancient train station “Alemanía”, to enter in The Shell’s Gorge and its unequaled landscapes. Due to wind and rain erosion, these colorful formations have different names, such as The Devil’s Throat, The Amphitheater, The Frog, The Monk, The Castles, The Windows, among others. Once in Cafayate, we visit a wine cellar where you will learn about the processes of grape harvesting and wine making, and of course you can taste the wines. After lunch, we visit the town and in the afternoon we make our way back to Salta, stopping for photos or just to admire the landscape.

Day 3: Andean Humahuaca
The Tour offers the possibility to kwon the marvelous Humahuaca Gorge, recently declared as a World Heritage Site. We visit small towns like Purmamarca, with its unique architecture and its seven-color hill. Next stop Tilcara, where we visit the “Pucará” (archeological ruins), the archeological museum and other attractive things. After these towns we head to Humahuaca, where we visit the city and have lunch. On the way back we stop in Uquía, well-known for its church that houses paintings from Cuzco’s school. After that we continue to Jujuy City where we finish the day.

Day 4: Free day to visit Salta city. Organization of some tour or active tourism activities.

Day 5: Transfer Out Hotel – Airport or Bus Station. End of our services.

Activities, services on this tour:
Tailor-made tours Car 4WD Family / Children Disabled Culture Unusual Gastronomy Ecology Excursion / trekking Mountain
Tailor-made tours, Car, 4WD, Family / Children, Disabled, Culture, Unusual, Gastronomy, Ecology, Excursion / trekking, Mountain

Guided tour #6: Valleys and Puna

Duration : 6 days
Level : easy Easy
DURATIÓN: 6 days – 5 Nights

ITINERARY: Salta – S. A. de los Cobres – Salinas Grandes – Purmamarca – Salta – Cachi – Molinos – Angastaco – Cafayate – Salta.

Day 1: Arrive in Salta, transfer to Hotel (different options to determine from 2* to 5*) from the Airport or Bus Station, City Tour “Salta city and surroundings”.

Día 2: Puna y Salares
Going across the traditional town of Quijano, on the way to the amazing formation of the Toro Gorge, with some additional activities, like a hiking on a pre-Inca city call Tastil. We continue to San Antonio de Los Cobres, a miner town where we will have lunch.
In the afternoon we catch the National Road Nº 40 (very famous for being the longest in Argentina: it goes from La Quiaca to Ushuaia). We go to “Salinas Grandes”, one of the most important and shocking salt flats in the country. We stay there to take some pictures and to do a short hike. After that, we descend through the amazing “Cuesta de Lipán” to get to Purmamarca (Jujuy Province). There we visit the picturesque town and the seven-color hill. Return Salta.

Day 3: Round the Calchaquí Valley (2 days):
This trip starts boarding part of The Lerma Valley, trough an exuberant mountain jungle in Los Laureles, which changes dramatically while we move towards Escoipe Gorge and The Bishop Slope, a spectacular mountain road that leads to the top at 3.348 m.a.s.l. to enter in The National Park Los Cardones.
After some photo stops, we get to the picturesque town of ''Cachi'', where we visit an archeological museum (where they display remains of the different natives cultures of the region) and the original church. After lunch we continue visiting: Seclantas, Molinos, Angastaco, The fantastic Flechas Gorge and San Carlos, Arrive in Cafayate. Accommodation in Hotel.

Day 4: Cafayate “Famous for its wines!!!”. Visit a wine cellar where you will learn about the

Activities, services on this tour:
Tailor-made tours Car 4WD Family / Children Disabled Culture Unusual Gastronomy Fair tourism Ecology Excursion / trekking Mountain
Tailor-made tours, Car, 4WD, Family / Children, Disabled, Culture, Unusual, Gastronomy, Fair tourism, Ecology, Excursion / trekking, Mountain
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