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Travel stories from Salta

Collection of 19 travel stories from Salta, Argentina. Written by your friends on the road.

Traveler kwarne

Argentina!
2009-07-12, Salta, Argentina. By: kwarne

We just arrived in Salta, Argentina! Last night after the Salt Tour we took an overnight train to Villazon, which is at the border of Bolivia and Argetina. Once again, it was extremely bumpy and we go...

 
Traveler danhayes

More national reserves... I'm not usually into wildlife
2007-03-31, Salta, Argentina. By: danhayes

Salta was the next destination on the list, across to the west. The city itself is engulfed by mountains and forests. We wanted to go to a nation park called El Rey to trek and camp, which looked the ...

 
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pool acoustics
2007-03-05, salta, Argentina. By: vorn

the drive to salta rafting was really beautiful with more cacti and coloured rock making things look like the set of an old western. had to stop just before our destination for dunc and toby to do a w...

 
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Looks like AZ
2007-01-27, Salta, Argentina. By: angbaxter

We continued our journey up north to an area called Salta. It's a beautiful region that reminds me a lot of Sedona. We took a tour of the southern region and it was full of stunning mountains and grea...

 
Traveler lindy

Drunk on Horses...
2006-12-20, Salta, Argentina. By: lindy

Today was one of the best days Iīve had traveling. My friends Imir, Julie, Diane and I decided to go horsebackriding. We headed up to the ranch in the morning and it was an amazing house! It was so ...

 
Traveler jonavida

How ill is thee? Let me count the ways.
2006-07-23, Salta, Argentina. By: jonavida

Now that we are in Salta, Argentina, we are finally healing. Since we began traveling Vida and I have had countless illnesses, and at times unidentifiable, that is until we googled them. From the ...

 
Traveler adeboy

Musica Folklorica
2006-05-21, Salta, Argentina. By: adeboy

It was good to be back in Salta and take in some of the folkloric music scene again. There are so many bars all with live music especialy on friday and saturday nights. It has not got a super touristy...

 
Traveler m_and_j

Last Leg
2006-04-26, Salta, Argentina. By: m_and_j

So we made it to Argentina after a somewhat rough trip through Bolivia. We stopped through the Salar de Uyuni, which is beautiful in a very surreal way, and then headed down to Tupiza, which looks a l...

 
Traveler jenandmark

International drug smuggling ring discovered!
2005-08-15, Salta, Argentina. By: jenandmark

La Quiaca,Argentina Jenny We crossed over the Argentine border with unexpected ease, given that the LP warned of long exhaustive searches as it is a rampant smuggling area from Bolivia, where not ...

 
Traveler jenandmark

Food glorious food...
2005-08-16, Salta, Argentina. By: jenandmark

After arriveing really late from our traumatic bus journey from theborder the hostel in Salta was really wecoming. Even at midnight the guy at Hostel Condor Pass offered us tea or coffee and made us ...

 
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Northwestern Argentina
2005-06-30, Salta, Argentina. By: vivichris

Having returned from Bolivia to San Pedro we took a bus across the Andes to Salta in Argentina. Here we rented a car to explore the region, which is characterized by beautiful colored canyons, vinyard...

 
Picture from story Day 8 - Humahuaca, UNESCO World Heritage

Day 8 - Humahuaca, UNESCO World Heritage
2005-05-25, Salta, Argentina. By: katalin

I figured that since I donīt have that much time, the best way to see the most of the area would be to do organized excursiones. True, they are most expensive than going all on your own, but at least ...

 
Picture from story Day 10 - Movitrack Adventure to the Clouds

Day 10 - Movitrack Adventure to the Clouds
2005-05-27, Salta, Argentina. By: katalin

My first challenge of the day was to get out of bed in time - I had to be at the tour office at 6 am. The reason is that even though we only travel a distance of something like 370 km thee whole day, ...

 
Picture from story Day 4 again: Salta la Linda

Day 4 again: Salta la Linda
2005-05-21, Salta, Argentina. By: katalin

Iīve just been looking over my journal entries and realized that I havenīt actually decreibed Salta. And even though I will be back in two days, I think the description should be given now. Salta i...

 
Picture from story Day 4  - No Train to the Clouds

Day 4 - No Train to the Clouds
2005-05-21, Salta, Argentina. By: katalin

Today I was to see the highest currently operating rainway in the world (the other two in Peru and Bolivia being closed) - however, it was not to be. I arrived at the station early, boarded the train...

 
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Day 3 - continued
2005-05-20, Salta, Argentina. By: katalin

By now I had a look at my hostel room - it definitely looked better from the outside. But as I will only be there to sleep, itīs okay. After two nights on a bus Iīm just glad to have a perfectly horiz...

 
Picture from story Day 3 - Arrival in Salta

Day 3 - Arrival in Salta
2005-05-20, Salta, Argentina. By: katalin

The bus reached Salta at 7 am - it was pitch black outside, and as I didnīt want to stumble about without knowing which direction to take (my sense of orientation being very unreliable even under opti...

 
Picture from story Salta 21-25th march

Salta 21-25th march
2005-03-26, Salta, Argentina. By: adeboy

Heading into the high ground now and the mountains are becoming less like hills and more like mountains. No breakdown on route wich is a bit of a result going by past journeys. Found the chea...

 
Picture from story Salta la Linda

Salta la Linda
2004-07-19, Salta, Argentina. By: chefortune

Another overnight bus trek from Buenos Aires, and we arrived mid-afternoon the following day in Salta, in the centre of the Argentine northwest. A city of 350,000, Salta is much older than Buenos Aire...

 


 
 

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