Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Salta
213
ATTRACTIONS
Casa de Cultura
14
El Cabildo
11
Iglesia san Francisco
27
MAAM
9
Museo Historico José Evaristo
Uriburu
12
Museo Pajarito Velarde
18
Museo Provincial de
Bellas Artes
10
Salta Catedral
16
San Bernando Convent
23
Teleréfico
25
Dr. M. Anzoátegui
Dr. M. Anzoátegui
A. Laforre
A. Laforre
Salta
12 de Octubre
12 de Octubre
O'Higgins
O'Higgins
Santiago
F. Ameguino
Necochea
F. Ameguino
Necochea
1
Buenos
Buenos
Aires
Buenos
Aires
2
Aires
3
Alsina
Alsina
4
Avda. Entre Ríos
Avda. Entre Ríos
5
Mollinedo
Mollinedo
ACCOMMODATIONS
Alejandro Primero
7
Bloomers
19
Casa Real Hotel
5
Gran Hotel Presidente
17
Hotel Almería
20
Hotel del Antiguo Convento
22
Hotel Salta
12
Hotel Solar de la Plaza
6
Los Cardones Youth Hostel
4
Posada del Angel
21
The Sheraton
24
Victoria Plaza
13
Rivadavia
Rivadavia
6
24
7
Av. Belgrano
Av. Belgrano
San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo
17
19 20
8
15
16
España
España
18
9
13
14
21
Caseros
Caseros
22
23
11
27
10
12
Alvarado
Urguiza
Alvarado
Urguiza
12
12
DINING
Café Van Gogh
15
Casa Moderna
8
El Solar del Convento
12
José Balcarce
3
Malandrina
2
Santana
26
Vagon de Cola
1
8
25
Avda. San Martín
Avda. San Martín
Mendoza
Mendoza
Hogar
Escuela
Hogar
Escuela
26
Abraham Cornejo
Abraham Cornejo
San Luis
San Luis
La Rioja
La Rioja
view somewhat. At the top there is a set of gardens, artificial waterfalls, and a panoramic
view of the Lerma v alley. You can grab a snack at the casual r estaurant. If you miss the
last tram at 7:30pm, a cheap taxi will r eturn you to the city center.
At the int ersection of a vs. H. Yrigoyen and San M artín.
&
387/431-0641
. telerificosalta@salta.gov.ar.
Admission $4 (£2.70) adults, $3 (£1.65) children. Daily 10am-7:30pm.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES & TOUR OPERATORS
The bounty of nature around Salta is staggering. Most of the landscape is untouched, and
there are plenty of gorges and canyons and volcanic peaks to negotiate. The city is a good
base to go farther and explore the eerie salt plains, known as Salinas, and the multicolored
mountain ranges of H umahuaca, in J ujuy pr ovince to the nor th.
Volcan H igueras,
Mendoza 453, S alta (
&
387/431-9175;
www.volcanhigueras.com.ar), and
Silvia
Magno,
San Juan 2399 (
&
387/434-1468;
silviamagnovyt@aol.com), conduct 1-day
excursions to both places.
Agencia del P eregrino,
Alvarado 351 (
&
387/422-9440;
www.agenciadelperegrino.com.ar), specializes in tours of the beautiful hilltop villages of
Cachi and Purmamarca.