Yungas Half-Day Tour from Tucuman

This tour allows us to admire historical places in a circuit that takes us into the deepest attractions of Tucumán.

We begin crossing Yerba Buena path heading towards Rinconada in order to enjot the ascent through the exuberant jungle of Yungas.

Upon reaching Villa Nougués, nestled amidst hills and streams, we'll immerse ourselves in its charm and beaut

A few kilometers further on, after passing Loma Bola and San Javier with Christ the Redeemer, we are welcomed by Raco and El Siambón to meet the Benedictine monastery.

And then, we reach to the last stop, the Highly regarded ''El Cadillal'' dam. Along with the beautiful view, we can also visit its museum of archeology.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Gral. José de San Martín 564, T4109CVL San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina

We will pick you up at your hotel in Tucumán at the agreed time and travel 12 kilometers to Yerba Buena city crossing the Rinconada way.

The famous Paul Groussac has described Yerba Buena as “… a happy and picturesque situation between the hills and the city…”.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Villa Nougues, Villa Nougués, Tucumán Province, Argentina

Then start climbing the lush jungle of Yungas to Villa Nougués, built between hills and ravines. Villa Nougués is a picturesque summertime villa that can be toured walking, horse riding, bike riding or by car. It has a wonderful weather, with warm summers and cold winters; both seasons offer moderate weather, which makes every ride to be pleasant.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Las Yungas, Camino de Sirga, Mendoza y, Yerba Buena, Tucumán, Argentina

A few kilometers later are Loma Bola and San Javier thats exhibits the monumental statue of the Cristo Redentor with a height of 28 meters, just 25 kilometers away from San Miguel de Tucumán.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Racó, Tucumán, Argentina

Then ahead we will visit the Raco small village, a place with endless options and honoring Atahualpa Yunpanqui, an Argentinean folk singer.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: El Siambon, Tucumán, Argentina

Later El Siambón will show as its Cristo Rey monastery, which belongs to the Benedictines Order.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: El Cadilla Dam, San Miguel de Tucuman Argentina

To continue with this beautiful tour you will visit the The Cadillal Dike. For adventure lovers, El Cadillal is the ideal alternative: cannoning, kayaking, mountain biking, windsurfing, kite surfing, and fishing are sports that can be done with the help of professionals on the matter, surrounded by hills, relaxation, and lots of green. There is nothing better than spending time at this dike with a ride on the Arquímides catamaran, from where you can get an unbeatable view of El Cadillal’s landscape.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Museo Arqueologico Dr. Ernesto Padilla, Comuna Rural El Cadillal, Cadillal Argentina

The last stop of the tour will be the Museum of Archaeology Ernesto Padilla.

Duration: 45 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 02:00 PM
Duration: 5 To 6 Hours
Start location: Ente Tucumán Turismo, Av. 24 de Septiembre 484, T4000CNJ San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina
Traveler pickup is offered
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.


Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Driver/guide
• Professional guide
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
• Round-trip shared transfer
• Air-conditioned vehicle

Not Included

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities
• Museum tickets

Facilities