Discover the stunning natural beauty of Catamarca on this excursion from Tinogasta to the Campo de Piedra Pómez.
At the Campo de Piedra Pómez, admire unique landscapes and capture the best photos. The excursion also includes a visit to the Carachi Pampa Volcano and the historic town of Londres.
If you add Carachi Pampa to your excursion, you will surround the volcano and have the chance to observe flamingos in the lagoon.
An unforgettable adventure through the natural wonders of Argentina!
Tour Description
The journey begins in Tinogasta, with passenger pickup from centrally located hotels at 5:00 a.m..
From there, we travel along Route 60 toward La Rioja, continuing via Routes 40 and 43 until reaching Villa Vil.
From Villa Vil, the route continues for more than 100 km of gravel roads before arriving at Campo de Piedra Pómez, passing through the town of El Peñón. Along the way, you will admire breathtaking landscapes, including the Carachi Pampa Volcano, Laguna Blanca Hill, and the historic town of Londres, the second-oldest urban settlement in Argentina.
We will spend approximately 1.5 hours at Campo de Piedra Pómez, where you can walk through and explore this protected natural area. Covering more than 75,000 hectares at over 3,000 meters above sea level, this extraordinary destination offers a landscape that looks like it belongs on another planet. The guide will also provide recommendations for taking the best photos of this remarkable site.
After visiting Campo de Piedra Pómez, we will begin the return journey to Tinogasta.
If the visit to Carachi Pampa is included, the excursion will stop at the volcano, allowing visitors to travel around it and observe the nearby lagoon and the salt flat of the same name. These lagoons are home to flamingos, their only permanent inhabitants, which feed on algae and snails in highly alkaline waters.
The tour concludes with drop-off at the central hotels in Tinogasta at approximately 10:00 p.m..
What’s included?
What’s included:
Driver guide
Transfer
What’s NOT included:
Entrance to Pumice Field
Meals
Frequently Asked Questions
The excursion to Campo de Piedra Pómez (Pumice Stone Field) departs from Tinogasta, in the province of Catamarca, Argentina. From this tourist destination, you can embark on a journey to discover one of the most unique natural landscapes in the region. This tour is designed for those who wish to experience the beauty of Catamarca and enjoy ideal settings for photography. For specific information regarding schedules, transportation options, duration, availability, and other details of the trip, we recommend consulting the updated tour information before booking.
During this excursion from Tinogasta, you'll visit the Campo de Piedra Pómez (Pumice Stone Field), a unique natural landscape in Catamarca where you'll have the opportunity to admire stunning formations and capture spectacular photographs. The tour also includes a visit to the Carachi Pampa Volcano and the historic town of Londres. This experience combines nature, breathtaking scenery, and a site of historical interest. For the complete itinerary and to confirm which activities and services are included, please consult the tour details.
At Campo de Piedra Pómez (Pumice Stone Field), you can admire unique landscapes of Catamarca and enjoy a visually stunning natural environment. The excursion offers a special opportunity to contemplate this scenery and capture the best photos of your trip. It's an interesting option for tourists looking to explore different parts of Argentina and experience nature firsthand. The available information doesn't specify the duration of the visit or any particular conditions of the tour, so it's advisable to check these details before booking.
The excursion includes the option to visit the Carachi Pampa Volcano. If you include Carachi Pampa in your tour, you can walk around the volcano and observe flamingos in the lagoon, adding a very special experience to your journey through the natural landscapes of Catamarca. The tour also offers the opportunity to visit the Campo de Piedra Pómez (Pumice Stone Field) and the historic town of Londres. As the available information does not specify the exact conditions for including Carachi Pampa, we recommend consulting the itinerary and included services when making your reservation.
Booking this excursion from Tinogasta allows you to discover some of Catamarca's most outstanding natural and cultural attractions in a single experience. The tour includes the Campo de Piedra Pómez (Pumice Stone Field), renowned for its unique landscapes, as well as the Carachi Pampa Volcano and the historic town of Londres. You'll also have the opportunity to enjoy nature, see a lagoon with flamingos (if you include Carachi Pampa), and take memorable photographs. For information on duration, schedules, transportation, and booking conditions, we recommend consulting the updated tour details.
PRICES 2026-2027
Pumice Field From Tinogasta
Includes Private Vehicle And Guide. Does Not Include Entrance Or Meals
- Start Time: 05:00
- Languages: ESP
- Duration: 17 hrs
- Operation Days: Every day
Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.
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