Tolar Grande & the High Puna Expedition
Five days by 4x4 across the most remote desert in Argentina
- Duration
- 5 days
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Group size
- 2–8
- Minimum age
- 10
- Cancellation
- Strict
- Meeting point
- Salta city
- Operated by
- Puna y Quebrada Aventura
Overview
Leave Salta along the Tren a las Nubes route and head into the Puna de Atacama: the Desierto del Laberinto, the black volcanic Cono de Arita rising from a salt flat, the Ojos de Mar pools and the hamlet of Tolar Grande.
Nights in simple community lodges, starry skies without a trace of light pollution and days where you may not see another vehicle.
Highlights
- Cono de Arita on the Salar de Arizaro
- Desierto del Laberinto
- Ojos de Mar turquoise pools
- World-class stargazing
Included
- 4x4 vehicle with driver-guide
- 4 nights lodging
- All meals
- Oxygen and first aid
- Park and community fees
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks
- Travel insurance
- Tips
Before you go
Altitudes between 3,500 and 4,600 m. Long driving days on gravel.
