Salta is a province that loves tourism with each of its magical corners. Some often attract many visitors because they already have enough popularity, but others that are not usually the first options, also have what to dazzle the public.
That’s where it appears as option Tartagalwho although something far from the capital is, is a place where the amount of landscapes that can be observed is surprising. In addition, the wide variety of activities and a gastronomic offer with many options make it a great alternative.
Where is Tartagal
Tartagal is located in the north of the province of Salta, within the department of San Martín already about 365 kilometers of the provincial capital.
It is very close to the border with Bolivia and is recognized as the Pearl of the north for the variety of landscapes that surround it.
What can be done in Tartagal
The Yungas jungle It is one of the greatest attractions in the region, with paths that go through thick vegetation and offer the possibility of Observe toucans, monkeys fell and different bird species. The walks complement each other with hidden waterfalls and natural viewpoints from which imposing views are appreciated.
The Tartagal River and other nearby water courses allow adventure activities such as kayak and fishingideal for those who seek direct contact with nature. In addition, the Serrano environment is perfect to practice Trekking, horseback riding and mountain cycling.
Cultural life also occupies a prominent place, since in the area they live together Wichi and Guaraní communities that keep their customs alive. Who visit Tartagal can participate in handmade fairs, know their typical cuisine and enjoy festivities premises that reflect the identity of North Salta.
As for the food, the dishes with Guaraní and Andina influence, where regional products such as cassava, corn and hunting meats are combined. Among the specialties are the MBAIPY, the traditional salteñas and stew empanadas that are accompanied by handmade drinks.
How to go to Tartagal
To get to Tartagal from the city of Salta you can Take National Route 34which directly connects with the north of the province on a route of approximately six hours by car or collective.
Another alternative is to travel by plane to the Martín Miguel de Güemes General International Airportin the capital of Salta, And from there continue the land journey. There are also long -distance bus services that join Tartagal with different provinces of the country.
Source: Ambito
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