Quebrada de las Conchas

Gorge Cafayate, Salta, Argentina

What to expect

The Quebrada de las Conchas, also known as Quebrada de Cafayate, is a natural reserve located in the Calchaquí Valleys, in the province of Salta, Argentina. The reserve features stunning rock formations with reddish colors, created by erosion over millions of years. Visitors can see unique geological formations such as the Garganta del Diablo, El Anfiteatro, El Fraile, El Sapo, Las Ventanas, and Los Castillos. The area is also home to a rich paleontological site, with fossils of ancient animals and plants. The Quebrada de las Conchas is a popular tourist destination, with a scenic route that runs along the river and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The reserve is also an important area for the conservation of birds and other wildlife

Plan your family visit to the Quebrada de las Conchas with these blog insights 👇

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Salta with kids: 5 fun kids activities in a row!

Salta with kids: 5 fun kids activities in a row!
This family's experience:

Activities: We stopped at several places at the Quebrada de las Conchas gorge to view the gorge

Highlights: We enjoyed the beautiful rock formations, especially Devil’s Throat and the Amphitheater ✨