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Tourism in Salta Argentina: The Peruvian Paso Trail

This circuit includes a visit to the “estancias” that breed this type of horse. Tourists spend a day in the country and enjoy different activities such as horse-riding, archaeological visits, typical meals and accommodation. Peruvian Paso horses have an elegant gait and are tractable animals, high in spirit and stamina, which makes them ideal for [...]

Posteado en July 30, 2007 Categorizado Argentina, Tourism in Salta Argentina | Deja un Comentario

Tourism in Salta Argentina: Rural Tourism

Salta is a land of vast extensions and gauchos, where rural life is full of surprises and charms for tourists. Ranch houses (which in this part of the country are known as “fincas”) stand out for their respect of tradition, elegance and hospitality; and they combine rest and relaxation with a more active life and [...]

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Tourism in Salta Argentina: The gaucho tradition

Today’s gauchos treasured the values of honour, courage and loyalty and joined the caudillos in their fight for freedom and keep many of the customs and traditions of the past. Salteñan gauchos are renowned for their typical attire: red and black poncho, leather boots and sombrero, “bombachas” (loose trousers) and jacket embroidered by hand. This [...]

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Tourism in Salta Argentina: Well–being, health and relax in Rosario de la Frontera

In Rosario de la Frontera, one finds the Hotel Termas, famous for its thermal waters with great healing properties. The hotel has been turned into a beauty center and spa and its grounds are ideal for relaxing, walking and cycling. The thermal waters come from 9 different springs. Some of them are the hottest in [...]

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Tourism in Salta Argentina: Southern circuit

If you head south from the Capital, you can visit several places related to the history of the country and the traditions of General Güemes and his gauchos, like Finca La Cruz, Quebrada de la Horqueta, Fuerte de Cobos and Posta de Yatasto. Land of gauchos and strong traditions, to its cultural richness the geography [...]

Posteado en July 30, 2007 Categorizado Argentina | Deja un Comentario

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