{"id":3408,"date":"2026-05-09T17:52:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T20:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3408"},"modified":"2026-06-16T14:10:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T17:10:42","slug":"salta-valles-calchaquies","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/en\/product\/salta-valles-calchaquies\/","title":{"rendered":"Salta \u2013 Valles Calchaqu\u00edes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Pulse of the Calchaqu\u00ed Valleys<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salta is defined by its contrasts. In a single journey you travel through the lush green of the Lerma Valley and the colorful Calchaqui Valleys, where intense-hued hills and giant card\u00f3n cacti shape the landscape.  The pace is steady and rhythmic, perfectly in tune with the land and its natural rhythms. Over the days, rural life and local culture reveal themselves in everyday moments: simple gestures, shared flavors, and traditions that remain alive and authentic.<strong>.<\/strong>\u00a0It is an experience centered on connection with the land, its people, and a way of travelling that values calmness and authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Each Day, a Unique Adventure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The expedition runs over five days and four nights, starting and ending in the city of Salta. Each riding day includes five to six hours in the saddle, with breaks for lunch and rest along the way. \nAll meals are included \u2014 from breakfast to dinner \u2014 featuring typical regional dishes prepared on site. Nights are spent in mountain refuges and rural outposts along the route. \nNo previous riding experience is required; horses are carefully matched to each rider\u2019s level. The group is accompanied at all times by experienced local guides and baqueanos, ensuring a safe, well-organized journey.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get there<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The night before the ride, you will have the chance to join us at a traditional and authentic Pe\u00f1a in Salta, where you can enjoy the region\u2019s folk music.  Our adventure begins when we meet you in Salta early in the morning on the first day. From there, we take you to the hills behind the small town of La Vi\u00f1a, south of Salta, to meet the horses and saddle up. We recommend flying directly to Salta from Buenos Aires.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What to bring<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a genuine, rustic gaucho-style experience. We provide all meals, drinks, horses, and horse equipment. We sleep in mountain refuges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You will need:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rest and warmth: Sleeping bag rated to -10 \u00b0C comfort, blanket or poncho<br \/>\n\u2022\tClothing: Long-sleeve shirts, long-sleeve thermal base layer, short-sleeve t-shirt, sweatshirt, warm jacket, waterproof\/windbreaker jacket, thin gloves or base-layer gloves, layered clothing for cold and wind, riding chaps (polainas), wide-brim hat with chin strap, warm beanie or Buff-style neck gaiter<br \/>\nAccessories: Flashlight\/headlamp, category 4 sunglasses, hat with chin strap, camera, gloves<br \/>\nHygiene and personal care: Personal toiletries, towel, swimsuit, sunscreen, personal first-aid kit<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El pulso de los Valles Calchaqu\u00edes Salta se define por sus contrastes. En un mismo recorrido conviven el verde del Valle de Lerma y los Valles Calchaqu\u00edes, con cerros de colores intensos y cardones que marcan el paisaje. El paso es constante y acompasado, en sinton\u00eda con el territorio y sus tiempos.\u00a0A lo largo de [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1654,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_joinchat":[]},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[39],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-3408","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-travesias","desktop-align-left","tablet-align-left","mobile-align-left","first","instock","virtual","sold-individually","purchasable","product-type-booking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=3408"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3408"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaucho-argentino.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}