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Home/Argentina/Northwest Argentina/Salta/Shells' Ravine (Quebrada de las Conchas)

Explore Shells' Ravine: Cafayate's Natural Wonder

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Shells' Ravine (Quebrada de las Conchas) in Cafayate, where nature's artistry meets breathtaking geological wonders. Marvel at the vibrant red rock formations and stunning landscapes that make this Argentine gem a top destination for photography and adventure. Whether you are exploring the winding paths of the ravine or seeking a peaceful escape into one of Salta's most beautiful natural wonders, our premium experiences offer the perfect way to witness this spectacular scenery. Book your adventure today and experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Quebrada de las Conchas firsthand!

5.0/5 perfect ratingPrivate tours availableFrom $277 per person10+ verified reviews

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Exclusive day-long private tour of Cafayate vineyards

Exclusive day-long private tour of Cafayate vineyards

10 hrsPrivate tour
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$277
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Exclusive day-long private tour of Cafayate vineyards
Summary

An exclusive one day tour of some of the best vineyards in Argentina. Salta is home to the highest altitude wine region in the world, and this area is still a relatively undiscovered gem. In the premier wine town of Cafayate we will sample Torrontes, Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat. You will ...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Local taxes
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Tasting fees
Itinerary
  • Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas
  • La Garganta del Diablo
  • Cafayate
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A current valid passport is required on the day of travel, Minimum age is 18 years
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Wine and Sun Route in Cafayate

Wine and Sun Route in Cafayate

12 hrsFree cancellation
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$35
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Wine and Sun Route in Cafayate
Summary

We will start from the city of Salta, through the center and south of the Lerma Valley, and then enter the Quebrada de las Conchas Nature Reserve. A low-rise 90 km ledge road takes us through a narrow valley surrounded by colorful hills. Here you can admire unique and fascinating mountain formations...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Guide
  • CNRT- AMT ratings
Itinerary
  • Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas
  • Cafayate
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full-Day Private Calchaquí Valley & Cafayate Wine Tour from Salta

Full-Day Private Calchaquí Valley & Cafayate Wine Tour from Salta

10 hrsPrivate tour
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$443
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Full-Day Private Calchaquí Valley & Cafayate Wine Tour from Salta
Summary

Embark on this Full-Day Private Calchaquí Valley & Cafayate Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of Argentina's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning landscapes, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you t...

Inclusions
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Professional local tour guide in Calchaquí Valley and Cafayate
  • Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees (none will be required)
  • Wine tasting and lunch fees (cost may vary depending on the wineries visited and wines tasted)
Itinerary
  • Salta
  • Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas
  • La Garganta del Diablo
  • Cafayate
  • Salta
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Shells' Ravine (Quebrada de las Conchas).

Calchaquí Valley
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Calchaquí Valley

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Devil’s Throat (Garganta del Diablo)
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Devil’s Throat (Garganta del Diablo)

21 km away • from $29

Los Cardones National Park
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Los Cardones National Park

87 km away • from $29

Tin Tin Straight Line (Recta de Tin Tin)
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Tin Tin Straight Line (Recta de Tin Tin)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the options we compare, private tours are the most common format, making up about two-thirds of the available listings. This makes the area well-suited for travelers seeking a more personalized experience through the landscape.

Prices for these excursions typically range from $59–$437. While you can find various options, the median price across the tours we compare is approximately $278.

Most tours are full-day experiences, typically lasting between 10–11.6 hours. We find that 10 hours is the most common duration for these outings.

The feedback is exceptionally high, with an average rating of 5.0★ based on 10 pooled reviews across booking platforms. Travelers frequently describe the area as having a wonderful landscape and a truly great experience.

It is often worth booking ahead, as all of the options we compare offer instant confirmation. This can help ensure your preferred date and time are secured without delay.

The tours we compare are offered in two languages: English and Spanish.

Flexibility varies by provider, as only about a third of the listed tours offer free cancellation. We recommend checking the specific policy of your chosen tour before finalizing your booking.

Take Route 68 for stunning views. Use a rental car for flexibility, but drive carefully due to narrow roads and occasional livestock.

Yes, booking ahead is highly recommended. Popular wineries fill up quickly, especially during weekends and peak tourist seasons.

Pack layers for temperature swings. Days are warm and sunny, but nights can become quite chilly in the high altitude desert.

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