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Salta Tour - Salta to Purnamaca

Day 3

sunny 24 °C

Today we went to the highest we would do on the trip... we followed the Train of the clouds
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We passed a pass at 4080 metres
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We then went to the Salinas (salt planes) through really muddy roads and we were lucky to be with the 4x4 as some buses and trucks got stuck in the mud
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After the salinas we went over another pass
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And we arrived in the little town of Purnamaca in the most beautiful hotel Marques de Tojo
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And went for a little walk around the place
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Posted by ealonso 14:47 Archived in Argentina Tagged salinas purnamaca Comments (0)

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