{"id":1799,"date":"2023-06-24T21:56:59","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T20:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/?p=1799"},"modified":"2023-06-24T22:08:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T21:08:53","slug":"salta-and-the-train-to-the-clouds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/24\/salta-and-the-train-to-the-clouds\/","title":{"rendered":"Salta and the Train to the Clouds"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1799\" class=\"elementor elementor-1799\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bcfc9b2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bcfc9b2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c56ef08\" data-id=\"c56ef08\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8cd691 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d8cd691\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.13.3 - 28-05-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/tours-in-salta-train-clouds.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1803\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/tours-in-salta-train-clouds.jpg 800w, https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/tours-in-salta-train-clouds-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/tours-in-salta-train-clouds-768x354.jpg 768w, https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/tours-in-salta-train-clouds-600x277.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-569af82 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"569af82\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3aade34\" data-id=\"3aade34\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c31d8d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c31d8d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.13.3 - 28-05-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Salta Capital is ideal for staying in it and enjoying it from the moment we leave the hotel and<br \/>start walking. Museums, churches, historic buildings, squares with their cafes, and various<br \/>walks allow us to see the colonial influence, which is appreciated in architecture and in one<br \/>of the most protected historic centers in Argentina. Here, without a doubt, the past is<br \/>preserved.<br \/>To the west, are the Andes Mountains and the Puna, with its incredible La Polvorilla viaduct<br \/>and the Train to the Clouds. To the south, the Calchaqu\u00ed Valleys. To the north, the Salta<br \/>Chaco, whose endless greens resemble the very Misiones jungle.<br \/>Unique in landscapes, to each incomparable site is added its gastronomic excellence that is<br \/>manifested in flavors, colors, and aromas typical of this region of the world. Here \u201ccumin\u201d is<br \/>gold and such is the goodness of Salte\u00f1os that locros, tamales, and empanadas have part<br \/>of this beautiful treasure.<\/p><p>From the city of Salta to the rest of the province, the options are also paradisiacal: nearby<br \/>destinations such as Cachi and Cafayate, or more distant ones such as Salinas Grandes and<br \/>the road to them, are excursions already known worldwide, and with enough merits to<br \/>extend the tourist\u2019s stay for several more days.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-30a1f87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"30a1f87\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-573f8f4\" data-id=\"573f8f4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4496a66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4496a66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a4ca5afc-d8fd-4456-98f5-dde4c70677cf-1400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1802\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a4ca5afc-d8fd-4456-98f5-dde4c70677cf-1400.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a4ca5afc-d8fd-4456-98f5-dde4c70677cf-1400-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a4ca5afc-d8fd-4456-98f5-dde4c70677cf-1400-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a4ca5afc-d8fd-4456-98f5-dde4c70677cf-1400-600x401.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-654bf91 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"654bf91\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cc45d4\" data-id=\"6cc45d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1569a72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1569a72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Received message. Salta Capital is ideal for staying in it and enjoying it from the moment we<br \/>leave the hotel and start walking. Museums, churches, historic buildings, squares with their<br \/>cafes, and various walks allow us to see the colonial influence, which is appreciated in<br \/>architecture and in one of the most protected historic centers in Argentina. Here, without a<br \/>doubt, the past is preserved. To the west, are the Andes Mountains and the Puna, with its<br \/>incredible La Polvorilla viaduct and the Train to the Clouds. To the south, the Calchaqu\u00ed<br \/>Valleys. To the north, the Salta Chaco, whose endless greens resemble the very Misiones<br \/>jungle. Unique in landscapes, to each incomparable site is added its gastronomic excellence<br \/>that is manifested in flavors, colors, and aromas typical of this region of the world. Here<br \/>&#8220;cumin&#8221; is gold and such is the goodness of Salte\u00f1os that locros, tamales, and empanadas<br \/>have part of this beautiful treasure. From the city of Salta to the rest of the province, the<br \/>options are also paradisiacal: nearby destinations such as Cachi and Cafayate, or more<br \/>distant ones such as Salinas Grandes and the road to them, are excursions already known<br \/>worldwide, and with enough merits to extend the tourist&#8217;s stay for several more days.<br \/>The famous Train to the Clouds The train opens the sky to its passengers and transmits in the<br \/>immensity of the landscape a myriad of sensations: amazement and stillness, contrasting<br \/>colors, and of course the experience of a unique national icon where magic reaches 4,220<br \/>meters above sea level in the region of the Salta puna. This experience combines routes by<br \/>road and rail, where you can enjoy the landscapes and Andean culture while benefiting<br \/>local and tourist development in the regions of Quebrada del Toro and Puna. This tour has as<br \/>an exclusive attraction the ascent by train from San Antonio de los Cobres to the famous La<br \/>Polvorilla Viaduct.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salta Capital is ideal for staying in it and enjoying it from the moment we leave the hotel andstart walking. Museums, churches, historic buildings, squares with their cafes, and variouswalks allow us to see the colonial influence, which is appreciated in architecture and in oneof the most protected historic centers in Argentina. Here, without a &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/24\/salta-and-the-train-to-the-clouds\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Salta and the Train to the Clouds<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"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":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1799"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1807,"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799\/revisions\/1807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/argtraveltips.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}