3 days
Full Day
1 person
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Explore La Rioja’s breathtaking Talampaya, Moon Valley, and Laguna Brava. Discover ancient petroglyphs, unique geological formations, and stunning high-altitude landscapes surrounded by wildlife and rich history.
The trip to Talampaya National Park offers a fascinating experience in the province of La Rioja. This park is famous for its arid landscape and impressive rock formations.
During the visit, you can explore deep canyons, vertical walls and ancient petroglyphs that reveal the region's ancient history. In addition, it is a site recognized for its paleontological importance, with fossils dating back millions of years. A guided tour provides an in-depth understanding of Talampaya's unique geology and biodiversity.
Overnight in Villa Unión: Pircas Negras Hotel, Hotel Boutique Cañon de Talampaya, Tres Cruces Lodge (or similar).
Meals Included: none.
Upon arrival at La Rioja airport, we will provide transportation to the Ischigualasto National Park in San Juan. This service is shared and is available for flights arriving until 11:00 a.m. If you arrive after this time, we will offer you a private service.
The Ischigualasto National Park, also known as Moon Valley, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you can explore unique landscapes and fascinating geological formations that date back millions of years.
Among the activities you can take are guided tours to discover fossils and learn about the evolution of life on Earth, as well as enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the desert and its distinctive features.
At the end, we will transfer you to Villa Unión for the night.
Overnight in Villa Unión.
Meals Included: none.
Impressive place on the roof of America, 4400 meters above sea level surrounded by the highest volcanoes in the world Pissis (6882 meters), Veladero (6524 meters), Bonete Chico (6769 meters), etc. declared by UNESCO as a RAMSAR Site and in conjunction with the “San Guillermo National Park”, in San Juan, one of the 10 largest biosphere reserves in the world.
Unimaginable colorful landscapes, in direct contact with the local fauna, guanacos, vicunas, foxes, condors, etc. in spring and summer accompanied by migratory birds such as pink flamingos, piquenes, parinas gr. and chicks, Pisacas, Andean gulls, etc.
Places that will surprise us, such as the mountain shelters built during the years 1862-1874, some time after the crossing of the Andean army through this area. We will see traces of pre-dinosaurs and primitive mammals directly in the rock, in a place with a unique and particular morphology such as the pre-mountain range in the “Quebrada de la Troya”.
We will be able to relive immemorial times at the “Estrellas Diaguitas” in Vinchina on a day that we guarantee will be unforgettable.
Meals Included: none.
