Argentina · 6-10 days
Northwest Argentina: Salta-Cafayate-Humahuaca
The itinerary
- Salta2 nights
- Cafayate2 nights
- Purmamarca/Humahuaca3 nights
Why this trip works
This itinerary combines history and culture, natural landscapes, adventure, food and drink, and road trips across Salta, Cafayate, and Purmamarca/Humahuaca. Bringing the stops together gives the holiday a clearer progression and makes better use of the outward journey than booking each place separately.
Best time to go
The strongest travel period is April to May and August to November. March and June to July are good quieter alternatives. Getting around is mainly by road transfers or a hire car.
Cost
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow roughly £30 a day at the budget end, around £60 a day mid-range, and £175+ for high-end travel. Including estimated return travel from London, a typical version of this itinerary is best treated as a planning range of £1230 to £1720 per person. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes. Available accommodation spans cheap & cheerful, simple, comfortable, premium and luxury. The quiz prices the highest available tier that fits your selected minimum and total budget.
Places on this trip
Frequently asked questions
How long do you need for Northwest Argentina: Salta-Cafayate-Humahuaca?
This itinerary works best over 6 to 10 days across 3 stops: Salta, Cafayate, and Purmamarca/Humahuaca.
When is the best time for this trip?
The strongest travel period is April to May and August to November. March and June to July are useful quieter alternatives.
How much does it cost?
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow roughly £30 a day at the budget end, around £60 a day mid-range, and £175+ for high-end travel. Including estimated return travel from London, a typical version of this itinerary is best treated as a planning range of £1230 to £1720 per person. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes.