Route Of The Six-thousanders And Balcony Of Pissis Private

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Route Of The Six-thousanders And Balcony Of Pissis Private

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10 hrs

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259.710 ARS

Embark on an adventure along one of the most stunning high-altitude routes in northern Argentina. This journey will take you through dramatic landscapes, majestic volcanoes, and serene high-altitude lagoons, offering an unforgettable experience in the Catamarca Puna.

🏔️ High-altitude adventure on the Road of the Six-Thousanders⭐4x4 expedition from Fiambalá🌋 Spectacular views of volcanoes towering over 6,000 meters
💙 Laguna Celeste, Negra, and Verde
📸 Pause at the renowned Balcony of Pissis (4,500 meters above sea level)
🌄 Distinctive landscapes of the Catamarca Puna
✨ A must-see experience for enthusiasts of nature and photography

Tour Description

Excursion to the Six-Thousanders Road and Pissis Balcony from Fiambalá

Embark on a unforgettable high-altitude adventure in Catamarca, where you will explore one of the Andes Mountains' most stunning landscapes: the Six-Thousanders Road. Ascend to the remarkable Balcony of Pissis, positioned at an impressive 4,500 meters above sea level.

The excursion kicks off each day at 7:00 a.m. with a pick-up from accommodations in Fiambalá. From there, we set out in 4x4 vehicles along National Route 60, heading west toward the San Francisco Pass. Upon reaching kilometer 80, we begin our journey on the renowned Camino de los Seismiles (Road of the Six-Thousanders), a picturesque route flanked by volcanoes towering over 6,000 meters. Throughout the tour, we will visit some of the region's most stunning high-altitude lakes, such as Laguna del Aparejo and Laguna Celeste, until we reach the tour's pinnacle: the Balcony of Pissis, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Six-Thousander volcanoes.

We then commence our descent, continuing the circuit through Laguna Negra, Ojo de Campo, and finally Laguna Verde, concluding an unforgettable itinerary in the heart of the Catamarca Puna.

The excursion lasts an approximate duration of 9 to 10 hours, perfect for travelers seeking extreme nature, high-altitude landscape photography, and unique experiences.

What’s included?

What’s included:

Driver/guide, transfers

What’s NOT included:

Meals

Frequently Asked Questions

The private tour to the Route of the Six-Thousanders and the Balcony of Pissis includes transportation in a 4x4 vehicle, a professional bilingual guide, a picnic lunch, entrance fees to tourist destinations, and assistance throughout the tour. It's ideal for tourists who want to explore unique mountain landscapes, volcanoes, and viewpoints in the province of Catamarca without having to worry about the trip's organization. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an exclusive and safe experience in one of Argentina's least explored and most beautiful destinations.

The excursion to the Route of the Six-Thousanders and the Balcony of Pissis is considered easy to moderate, as most of the route is traveled by vehicle, requiring only short walks to reach the viewpoints and panoramic viewpoints. It is suitable for adults and older children, although it is not recommended for people with altitude-related health problems, as the route is over 4,000 meters above sea level. It is advisable to consult a doctor before traveling if you have any concerns about altitude.

The best time for a private tour of the Route of the Six-Thousanders and the Balcony of Pissis is during the spring and summer months (October to March). At this time, the weather is more pleasant, there is less risk of snowfall, and the roads are more accessible. In winter and autumn, there may be temporary closures due to snow or adverse weather conditions. It is recommended to book in advance during peak season and check the forecast before your trip to fully enjoy the scenery and adventure in Catamarca.

No prior trekking or mountaineering experience is necessary to enjoy this excursion. The itinerary is designed so that any nature-loving traveler can participate, as the walking sections are short and easy. The guide accompanies you at all times and provides safety information and insights into the natural, geographical, and cultural attractions. It is recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, comfortable shoes, and clothing appropriate for the variable temperatures typical of mountain destinations and adventure tourism.

Booking your tour is easy through the official Best South America Tours website, where you can choose your date and the number of people in your party. A deposit or full payment is required via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer. The cancellation policy allows for changes or refunds up to 72 hours in advance at no extra charge. Cancellations made after this time may incur additional fees. It's important to carefully read the terms and conditions before confirming your trip to avoid any issues and travel with peace of mind.

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