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Valle de la Luna and Talampaya

Tours a Valle de la Luna and Talampaya

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Visit Northeastern Argentina to discover Salta, Tucumán, Quilmes, and the famous Train to the Clouds.
Program from 7 days /6 nights US$ 724
   

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Valle de la Luna and Talampaya

Valle de la Luna and Talampaya

The Ischigualasto Provincial Park also known as Valle de la Luna (Valley of the moon) in San Juan and Tampalaya National Park in La Rioja they can be found right next to each other.

The remains of vertebrate fossils, traces and remains of dinosaurs, imprints of ferns and trunks of petrified Araucaria trees. The trunks is what constitutes them as pale ontological and archeological rich deposits.

On the other hand the curious geological formations give the parks there characteristics. They were carved by the wind which gives it an impression of natural monumental sculptures with a great similarity of hand sculpted monuments.

The fauna of this place is composed of guanacos (llama guanicoe), Mara or Patagonian hare, foxes, ferrets and  squirrels of the sierras amongst others.

At the least in Talampaya you can observe multiple petroglyphs and ceramics of the inhabitants that were there from the beginning of colonization. This is the subject matter of numerous scientific studies of investigators from all over the world.

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