Tobacco Route Full Day Tour from Salta

Sightseeing  :  Argentina  :  Salta  :  Salta  :  Day Trips

Discover one of Argentina's most profitable products, tobacco, on this 8-hour tour. Learn about the production of a wide selection of snuff created in the area. Enjoy lunch at the Cabra Corral Dam before returning to your Salta accommodations.Start the tour with a pickup from your centrally located Salta hotel around 9:00am. Then, make your way to the Lerma Valley, located at an altitude of 1200 meters above sea level. Most of Salta's tobacco production is concentrated in this particular area. Begin your tour of the factory including the Capital, Cerrillos, and Rosario de Lerma departments. See Chicoana El Carril and Coronel Moldes as well as you learn about the fields, production methods, and different varieties of snuff produced in the area.

Next, visit the Cabra Corral Dam where you will have free time for lunch. Later, visit Finca Santa Anita, where family involvement has managed to rescue activities and unique pieces. These pieces have shaped one of Argentina's important archaeological museums. This region holds other productive activities aside from tobacco including producing goat cheese, peppers, and Creole Snuff. Once your tour comes to an end, return to your Salta accommodations.