Culturenorte

Train to the Clouds

Best time to visit
Year-round
Duration
12 hours approx.

A legendary high-altitude railway journey across the Andean Puna.

Travel from Salta along Route 51 through Campo Quijano and the Andean highlands, with stops near Viaducto del Toro and Alfarcito. At San Antonio de los Cobres, board the train towards La Polvorilla Viaduct, an outstanding feat of railway engineering more than 4,200 metres above sea level. The service is currently listed as unavailable by the operator and must be reconfirmed before offering.

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