Cabra Corral Dam for Adrenaline Junkies: Banana Boat & Jet Ski
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4h
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About this experience
This Adventure Pack Half Day experience will allow you to try at least 3 different activities, always accompanied by expert instructors.
If you want to discover new sensations and explore unique experiences, the Adventure pack is perfect! Offering a wide range of possibilities, choose to go for a navigation between islands, a Banano ride (inflatable boat) and a Jet ski experience.
Round-trip transfer from your Salta hotel is included!
Available options
Adventure Pack AM
Adventure Pack: Islands Navigation + Banano + Jet Ski<br/>Pickup included
Adventure Pack PM
Adventure Pack: Islands Navigation + Banano + Jet Ski<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Required safety equipment for all activities
Professional instructors
All speciefied activities
Round-trip shared transfer
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Detailed itinerary
1
Our excursion can be done in the morning or in the afternoon, starting with a confortable pick up from the hotels at the city center of Salta, to go to Cabra Corral Dam, where the activities will take place.
If you choose the morning option, you will be pick up at 9 AM, and if the afternoon option was selected, the pick up time will be 3 PM.
2
The following activities are included:
ISLANDS TRIP: Descending on the main island "Isla de los Desesos" there's a viewpoint that allows you to appreciate from above, the majestic landscape offered by the lake. Its an excellent place for photos. You can even take a dip in the waters, with the life jackets provided by your guides. No time limit on the island.
BANANA BOARD RIDE: The banana board consists of an inflatable banana shaped slider that is dragged by a motorboat, is one of the most fun water attractions, even for those who are not lovers of extreme sports, as we offer all the safety measures and life jackets. The tour lasts about 30 minutes
JET SKI RIDE: Very funny and pleasant at the same time, as it can be enjoyed by children and adults alike. To drive a jet ski is very easy so with a few brief explanations anyone can do it. The time is 15 minutes.
3
Once all the fun and exiting activities are completed, our transporters will take you back to your hotels in Salta.
If you choose the morning option, you will be back at your hotel at 1 PM, and if the afternoon option was selected you will be back at Salt City at 7 PM.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum age is 10 years
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Meeting point
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels.
Important notes
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.
• Minimum age is 10 years
We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 11 3221 8400 (Mon to Fri from 9 to 18 Hs)
EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)
About Salta
Salta, known as 'Salta la Linda' (Salta the Beautiful), is a charming colonial city nestled in the northwest of Argentina. It's renowned for its well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and as the gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Andean highlands and Quebrada de Humahuaca.
Top Attractions
Catedral Basílica de Salta
This stunning cathedral is a prime example of neoclassical architecture and a must-visit in Salta.
Historical/Religious
1 hour
Free
Museo MAAM (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Salta)
A contemporary art museum housed in a historic building, showcasing works by local and international artists.
Museum
1-2 hours
ARS 100-200
Cerro San Bernardo
A hill offering panoramic views of Salta. You can hike up or take the cable car.
Nature/Adventure
2-3 hours
ARS 200-300 (cable car)
Quebrada de Humahuaca
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning landscapes, colorful villages, and historic sites.
Nature/Historical
Full day
Free to explore, guided tours available
Tren a las Nubes (Train to the Clouds)
One of the world's highest trains, offering breathtaking views of the Andean landscape.
Adventure
Full day
ARS 3000-5000
Must-Try Local Dishes
Humita
A savory or sweet dish made from fresh corn, similar to tamale but without the outer corn husk.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Empanadas Salteñas
A type of empanada filled with meat, potatoes, onions, and spices, known for their unique flavor.
Snack
Contains meat
Locro
A hearty stew made with corn, beans, squash, and various meats, often served at festivals.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Asado
Argentine barbecue featuring various cuts of beef, often served with chimichurri sauce.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in Quebrada de Humahuaca
Tren a las Nubes (Train to the Clouds)
Horseback riding in Cafayate
Wine tasting in Cafayate
Picnicking in Parque San Lorenzo
Strolling in Plaza 9 de Julio
Visiting Museo MAAM
Exploring Catedral Basílica de Salta
Best Time to Visit
April to October (dry season)
This is the best time to visit Salta due to the pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Argentine Peso (ARS)
Time Zone
GMT-3
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Salta is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious when withdrawing money from ATMs.
Getting there
By air
- Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train
Salta Station
By bus
Terminal de Ómnibus de Salta
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Salta. They are affordable and cover most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Easy Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro
Castañares
San Lorenzo
Day trips
Cafayate
160 km (100 miles) • Full day
A picturesque town known for its vineyards, stunning landscapes, and outdoor activities.
Quebrada de Humahuaca
150 km (93 miles) • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning landscapes, colorful villages, and historic sites.
San Lorenzo
10 km (6 miles) • Half day
A small town near Salta known for its natural beauty, parks, and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Carnaval de Salta • February/March
Festival Nacional de la Empanada • June
Festival Nacional de la Chicha • October
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Book accommodations and popular activities in advance, especially during peak season and festivals.
- Carry small bills for buses, street food, and small purchases.
- Be cautious with street food and choose vendors with high turnover to ensure freshness.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and dress appropriately for religious sites and cultural events.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
