Purmamarca and the salt flats private tour - from Salta

The North of Argentina is diverse, colorful, full of history and with a deep Native background that is still alive in its cultural manifestations: food, festivities, music and beliefs. This region has always been a crossroads for cultural, social and economic communications: the earliest settlements go back to 9, 000 BP and they continue until today. Purmamarca, the most picturesque and representative town of the UNESCO site Quebrada de Humahuaca (since 2003) and get a taste of the Altiplano (a unique altitude plateau characteristic to South América) by visiting Salinas Grandes. Let us be amazed by the dramatic vegetation decrease beginning at the very lush Yungas forest following through the valleys and then climbing the second highest range of the Andes, the stunning Cordillera Oriental to finally arrive to the Puna Altiplano. The highlights are not only of the landscape but also of the way people live and organize their economy. A day to photograph, eat and breathe the Andes.