Excursion To Balcozna And Cuesta De Singuil

Excursion To Balcozna And Cuesta De Singuil

Duración: 6 Horas

This tour offers a unique opportunity to travel and take in the views from panoramic vantage points across the mountains, grasslands, streams, and plantations of Catamarca Province.
Over the course of 6 hours, we will embark on a journey visiting the charming towns of Balcozna, Cuesta de Singuil, La Merced, El Bolsón, Los Varela, La Puerta, and the impressive Las Pirquitas Dam. Our itinerary is designed for a panoramic experience, with stops along the way to fully appreciate the wonders this destination has to offer.
Don't miss the opportunity to book this tour, covering a total of 250 kilometers, where you will discover the rich history and natural beauty that the province presents!

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Descripción del Tour:

Our journey kicks off with the pick-up starting at 8:30 am from centrally located hotels in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca.
We travel along Route 38 until we arrive at La Merced, our first destination, famously known as "The hidden paradise". Here, we embark on a city tour of this expansive canyon nestled between the Ancasti and La Graciana mountain ranges.
During our stroll, we will traverse Balcozna to admire its lush mountains and streams in a panoramic manner. As the Quechua name implies, it is the “enclosure of the valley.” This serene haven boasts its own microclimate, perfect for relaxation and contemplation.
Our tour continues with an ascent up the Cuesta de Singuil, linking two notable towns, and along this journey, we will explore a multitude of towns dotted along the route. From this vantage point, we will witness breathtaking landscapes such as the Yungas Jungle, natural grasslands, and extensive planted fields.
After descending the slope, we will rejoin Route 1 and pass through towns like El Bolsón and Los Varela, offering us a panoramic glimpse of their unique attractions.
Ultimately, we reach the town of La Puerta, from where the Valle River leads us to the Las Pirquitas Dam, the province's largest reservoir, distinguished by its unique construction materials. We will stop for approximately 20 minutes to take in the stunning views this location provides. After 6 hours, we will head back to the city center to drop you off at your centrally located hotel.

Lo que SI incluye:

* Transfer by vehicle * Experienced driver-guide.

Lo que NO incluye:

*Extras not mentioned in the itinerary. *Meals and/or drinks. *Tips. *Entrance fees to National Parks and/or Museums.

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil tour includes transportation from the meeting point, a tour guide specialized in the Catamarca region, stops at viewpoints to enjoy stunning panoramic views, and free time to explore Balcozna. The main points of interest on Cuesta de Singuil will also be visited. Depending on the agency, a typical local lunch may be included. It is recommended to check the specific details with the agency before booking to learn about all the services included in the tour package.

The total duration of the Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil excursion is typically approximately 8 to 10 hours, depending on the itinerary and local traffic conditions. This full-day tour allows you to enjoy Catamarca's stunning landscapes, with enough time to explore the region's natural and cultural attractions. The excursion generally begins early in the morning and ends at sunset, ensuring that tourists can make the most of each stop. It is recommended to confirm exact schedule details with the agency before departure.

Yes, the Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil excursion is generally suitable for people of all ages. However, some sections may include gentle walking or uneven terrain, so participants with moderate mobility are recommended. Families with children and seniors can enjoy the tour, but it's important to consider their specific needs and consult with the agency about any special requirements or concerns. The tour guide will be prepared to adapt the tour to the group's needs, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

To fully enjoy the excursion to Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and appropriate walking shoes. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat or cap, and sunglasses to protect yourself from UV rays. It is advisable to bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day. If the excursion includes free time, it may be helpful to bring a light snack. Don't forget to bring a camera or phone with enough battery to capture the spectacular scenery and memorable moments of the trip.

Yes, advance booking is recommended for the Balcozna and Cuesta de Singuil excursion. Advance booking ensures availability on your desired date and allows the agency to optimally organize the necessary resources to provide quality service. Additionally, some tour operators offer discounts or special promotions for advance bookings. It's important to contact the travel agency directly to confirm your reservation and to inquire about cancellation or change policies in case of unforeseen circumstances. This ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience.

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