Surrounded by a unique natural landscape, this place in Salta is a real wonder for those who choose to perform tourism in the province.
Tourism in the Calchaquí valleys Find in ANGASTACO A singular destiny, where nature and traditions are preserved intact. Its imposing landscapes, their colonial houses and vineyards make the place an ideal shelter for those looking for rest and authentic experiences.
This Salteño corner invites you to live the calm of the field, travel unique streams and try regional flavors in an environment that surprises in every detail. Angastaco is not to go and return: it is to stay, enjoy the landscape and soak up its history.
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Where is Angastaco
ANGASTACO is found Southwest Saltain the heart of the Calchaquí valleyson National Route 40, about 245 kilometers from the provincial capital. The town is surrounded by hills and furrowed by the homonym river, and is distinguished by its adobe architecture and low roofs that maintain the essence of the region.
What can be done in Angastaco
Angastaco invites you to travel its historic center with the Church, the Archaeological Museum and the colonial houses that keep the tradition of the people alive. From there they leave trails to the Arrow ravinea unique landscape of rock formations that surprises those who travel on National Route 40. You can also visit Height vineyards where high quality varietals are produced, such as the Torrontés, which identify the region.
Gastronomy has a central role in experience. Visitors can try SALTEÑAS EMPANADAS, LOCRO, TAMALES AND CABRITO ASADOin addition to goat cheeses, homemade sweets and local wines. Many of these flavors are offered in small family dining rooms or on farms open to the public, which allows you to enjoy recipes transmitted from generation to generation and accompanied by products grown in the area.
Rural tourism adds activities that enrich the stay. Finca El Carmen Combina Cavalgatas, walks and visits to its Jesuit Chapel of the 18th century, which is at the top of a ravine with panoramic views to the Valley. In addition, in the surroundings artisanal fairs and cultural meetings are organized where ceramics, fabrics and wood objects made by local settlers can be acquired, reinforcing the link between tradition and daily life.
How to go to Angastaco
The trip to Angastaco is part of the experience. From the city of Salta, the tour of the National Route 40 to Cafayate and then north It allows you to enjoy contrasts between green crops and arid hills.
Access can be done in car or collective from Cafayate, located 70 kilometers, or from Cachi, 86 kilometers. The recommendation is to spend at least one night in the town to take advantage of the calm of the place and know in depth your proposal.
Source: Ambito
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