4 DAYS BY ROAD AND PATHS

Background Informations:

Maximum Altitude: 3447 m.
4  full days – 197 km
Level difficulty: moderate/ demanding
Lunches: included
Nights: included

Itinerary:Salta – Cachi –  Molinos – Cafayate – Salta
Total distance by transport: 230 km

Day 1 – Salta – Cuesta del Obispo – Cachi

A early start to leave Salta by transport to  Piedra del Molino, located at an altitude of over 3,400 meters. The circuit begins amidst spectacular Andean landscapes of the pre-Puna region. Crossing of Los Cardones National Park, famous for its immense cacti. Overnight in Cachi. Distance by mountain bike: approximately 55 km

Day 2 – Cachi – Seclantás – Molinos

A circuit along National Route 40 following the Calchaquí River, with alternating gentle climbs and descents. You’ll cross a path where artisans perpetuate traditional weaving techniques. Visit the villages of Seclantás and Molinos. Overnight in Molinos. Distance by mountain bike: approximately 50 km

Day 3 – Molinos – Quebrada de las Flechas – Cafayate

Visit a traditional winery and discover one of the most impressive landscapes in northern Argentina: the spectacular Quebrada de las Flechas. Its sharp rock formations rise like stone blades in the heart of a unique desert landscape. Mountain biking distance: approximately 47 km

Day 4 – Cafayate – Quebrada de las Conchas – Salta

Departure to explore the spectacular Quebrada de las Conchas, famous for its reddish rock formations sculpted by erosion, all the way to Puente Morales. Transfer and lunch in Alemania, return to Salta by vehicle. Distance by mountain bike: approximately 45 km

Recommendations: long-sleeve cycling shirt or jerseys, lightweight fleece jacket, thermal Cycling tights – Cycling Shorts, sunscreen, sunglasses and a spare outfit

Equipment included:

• Mountain Bike,
• Safety Gear (Helmets, Anti-slip MTB Gloves, Reflective Jacket)
• Specialized Tour Guide
• Support vehicle with Radio-Communication
• Box-lunch
• Insurance

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