12 day itinerary
Jujuy Y Salta Argentina
Itinerary
Jujuy and are two of Argentina's most stunning provinces, filled with breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and delicious food. Here’s a fun and engaging 12-day itinerary that will let you soak in all the beauty and charm of these regions.
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in , the capital of the province. Check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Afternoon: Stroll around the , visit the stunning , and check out the .
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Argentine dinner at a local parrilla (steakhouse). Don’t forget to try the empanadas!
Day 2: City Tour
- Morning: Take a guided city tour to learn about ’s history and culture. Visit the to see the famous Inca mummies.
- Afternoon: Ride the Teleférico up to for panoramic views of the city.
- Evening: Explore the local nightlife. Try some local wines, especially Torrontés, at a wine bar.
Day 3: Wine Region
- Morning: Take a day trip to , famous for its wine. The drive through the is breathtaking!
- Afternoon: Visit a couple of wineries for tastings and a vineyard tour. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in town.
- Evening: Return to and relax after a day of wine tasting.
Day 4:
- Morning: Depart early for the salt flats. The drive is stunning, with beautiful landscapes along the way.
- Afternoon: Explore the salt flats, take some fun photos, and enjoy a picnic lunch.
- Evening: Head to for the night. Check into a cozy hotel and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 5: and
- Morning: Wake up early to see the sunrise over the (Hill of Seven Colors). It’s a sight you won’t forget!
- Afternoon: Explore the charming village of , visit the artisan market, and hike around the area.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet dinner in , soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Day 6: and
- Morning: Head to to visit the and the beautiful .
- Afternoon: Continue to , where you can visit the Monument to the Heroes of the Independence and explore the town.
- Evening: Return to for the night.
Day 7: Travel to
- Morning: Depart for . Check into your hotel and get settled.
- Afternoon: Explore the city, visiting the Cathedral and the historic center.
- Evening: Try some local dishes at a restaurant, perhaps a locro (a hearty stew).
Day 8:
- Morning: Take a guided tour of the , visiting small villages like Uquía and Maimará.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch in a local eatery and continue exploring the stunning landscapes.
- Evening: Return to and relax.
Day 9:
- Morning: Head to the Yungas region for a day of adventure. You can hike or take a guided tour through the lush rainforest.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature and keep an eye out for local wildlife.
- Evening: Return to for dinner and a good night’s rest.
Day 10:
- Morning: Explore more of , visiting the local markets and perhaps the Provincial Museum.
- Afternoon: Take a leisurely walk in the .
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner in Jujuy, savoring the local flavors one last time.
Day 11: Return to
- Morning: Travel back to . Check into your hotel and relax.
- Afternoon: Spend your last afternoon shopping for souvenirs or visiting any sites you may have missed.
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant, perhaps trying some regional dishes you haven’t yet tasted.
Day 12: Departure
- Morning: Depending on your flight time, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and perhaps a final stroll around .
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of Jujuy and !
This itinerary balances adventure, culture, and relaxation, giving you a well-rounded experience of the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of Jujuy and . Enjoy your trip! 🌄🍷✨