City Guide

Salta Travel Guide

Argentina

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5.0M
Population
$117
Daily Budget
75
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

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All POIs
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Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Salinas Grandes
A vast salt flat known for its stunning landscapes.
3h Free

Best Areas to Stay

Civic Center
Central location with easy access to attractions.
TouristsBusiness

Typical Costs (USD)

$100
Hotel/Night
$15
Meal
$3
Transport
$4
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Tuesdays to thursdays
Custom:Greetings often involve a handshake or kiss on the cheek.
Common Mistakes
  • Not trying local food
  • Underestimating travel times

Food & Drink

Must Try:Empanadas Salteñas, Locro
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
Mercado San MiguelEl Charrua

Getting Around

Public Transport:Good
Walkability:75/100
Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:March, April, October
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
11°
Jan
12°
Feb
29°
Jun
31°
Jul
30°
Aug
13°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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