Laguna del Toro and Flamingo-Watching 4WD Tour from Salta

Summary

Begin your trip into Salta's surrounding landscape with convenient pickup at your hotel. Climb into your 4x4 vehicle and start into the Andes, traveling through Bull Gorge via the Train to the Clouds heritage railway route.  Stop at Santa Rosa de Tastil to see the archaeological ruins, including a 15th-century citadel that is a National Historic Monument.  Journey on to Laguna del Toro, appreciating the scenic views as you travel. When you arrive, you'll be treated to a glimpse of the rare Andean flamingo, distinct for its yellow legs and three-toed feet. Sit on the lake's shore for a picnic (boxed lunch included) while you keep an eye out for other bird species, such as Andean ducks. Climb back into your waiting vehicle and return to Salta for hotel drop-off.

Tour info

Duration
11 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

See rare Andean flamingos at Laguna del Toro (Bull Lagoon) during this full-day trip from Salta. You’ll travel in a 4WD vehicle and visit the archaeological site of Santa Rosa de Tastil village with your guide. A box lunch by the lagoon plus round-trip hotel transport are included.

What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Round-trip shared transfer

  • Box lunch

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 11h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

It is the passenger's responsibility to wear a protective mask and maintain distance. In case they don't respect the basic safety measures, they will be asked to leave the tour. The capacity of tour will be temporarily reduced to ensure social distancing.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Tangol Salta

About operator:

At Tangol our motto is to help hard-working people make the most of their holidays when visiting our beloved Salta and Argentina. Whatever dreams and desires about holidaying in Salta and Argentina please talk to us to help you make them come true. We are a reputable and long standing family run travel agency. We are dedicated to provide excellent service and value for money.

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