ARGENTINA - Salta
Cafayate
Cafayate with its mild, dry climate, abundance of local vineyards, colonial charm and laid-back pace is an ideal place to stay to explore the surrounding Calchaquíes valleys, a highlight to any visit to Salta. This is where you’ll most likely make your overnight stop if you’re on the popular scenic drive.
From Salta, you will cross the Quebrada de las Conchas, a spectacular and colorful canyon.
BEST TIME to VISIT CAFAYATE
BEST TIME to TRAVEL to CAFAYATE
from November to March
Hot in Summer
hotel
swimming pool
Town center
Town center - restaurant
Town center
Town center - wine shop
Town center
Town center - old house
Town center - church
Town center - old house
Town center - old building
Town center - street art
Town center - restaurants
Town center - restaurant
vineyards
Town center - restaurants
vineyards and house
vineyards
vineyards
vineyards
vineyards
scenic drive from Salta to Cafayate
vineyards
Town center - restaurant
Town center
Town center
Town center
Town center
Town center
City center - musicians
City center - wine shop
City center - church
Sign road - Drive slowly - Armadillo is a nocturnal omnivorous mammal that has large claws for digging and a body covered in bony plates.
Town center - restaurant
Town center - old pink house
Town center - restaurants
Town center - restaurants
Town center - wine shop
Town center - colorful building
horses are still used
Ruta 40 9
vineyards
vineyards and snow-capped mountain
vineyards - lodge
vineyards
vineyards
vineyards
vineyards and a cloudy weather
vineyards
vineyards
lodge in a vineyard property
Quebrada de las Conchas
Quebrada de las Conchas
Quebrada de las Conchas
Quebrada de las Conchas
Quebrada de las Conchas
Quebrada de las Conchas
Quebrada de las Conchas
Quebrada de las Conchas
restaurants
cathedral
restaurant
church
be careful
Ruta 40 - Frescoe in a village
City center - old house
blue flowers and butterfly
Villa
lodge - restaurant and swimming pool
relax at the swimming pool
landscape
heavy rain and inondation on the road - the only thing to do is wait if you don't have 4WD - there was 30 to 50 cms of water in some hollow parts of the road at the beginning and no driver was crazy enough to move
heavy rain and inondation on the road - the only thing to do is wait if you don't have 4WD - this one was 4WD but he was obliged to step back
heavy rain and inondation on the road - the only thing to do is wait if you don't have 4WD - the road was transformed in a river
heavy rain and inondation on the road - the only thing to do is wait if you don't have 4WD - the motorcyclist was very optimistic and finally step back
there was 50 to 70 cms of water in some hollow parts of the road at the highest - road is now a river
heavy rain and inondation on the road - the only thing to do is wait if you don't have 4WD - there was 30 to 50 cms of water in some hollow parts of the road at the beginning and no driver was crazy enough to move