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Cafayate is a charming town nestled in the Calchaquí Valleys of Northwest Argentina, renowned for its stunning landscapes, world-class wineries, and colonial architecture. Known as the 'Wine Capital of the North,' it offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation in a high-altitude desert setting.
The Wine Capital of the North
1680 meters (5512 feet)
10,000
Arid/Desert - Cafayate experiences a dry climate with hot days and cool nights. The region has low humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for vineyards and outdoor activities.
March to May, September to November
Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making it perfect for outdoor activities and wine tasting.
June to August
Winter months are cooler, but still great for exploring the town and enjoying local cuisine.