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Tucuman: Trekking and hiking in the Old Power Plant of the Quebrada de Lules
Explore the Lules power plant on a unique trek. Walk picturesque trails, enjoy impressive views and connect with the history and nature of Tucumán. An unforgettable adventure awaits you!
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Highlights
- Exploration of the Lules power plant: History and architecture in a natural environment.
- Crossing the Alta Cámara tunnel: 3 km of darkness to the Dique del Medio
- Panoramic views and nature: Landscapes of the Las Yungas hills of Tucumán.
Description
During this incredible trekking activity in the Lules ravine, located just 20 km south of the capital. We will begin our adventure at the roundabout of the Lules ravine, where we will begin a total walk of 10 km. The route takes place between the Yerba Huasi hill and the San Javier hill, an environment full of history and natural beauty. As we advance along the trails, we will be greeted by a lush environment of native vegetation. In one hour, we will arrive at the old Lules power plant. Here, you will have the opportunity to learn about the history of this emblematic place, viewing the ruins, buildings and machinery that mix with the yungas and the diverse vegetation planted at that time. From the power plant, we will ascend to a place called Upper Chamber, where the entrance to a tunnel is located. This tunnel can be traveled on foot, offering you a unique underground experience: three kilometers of absolute darkness until you reach the Dique del Medio. Along the route, we will cross the Lules River once, adding a refreshing touch to the journey. Throughout the entire journey, you will be accompanied by expert guides who will provide you with interesting information about the flora, fauna and geology of the region. The trekking experience in the old Lules power plant is perfect for those looking for a combination of history, nature and adventure in a single trip. The excursion ends at the same starting point, thus completing a circuit that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Tucumán.Includes
Included services: Guide and coordination: Accompaniment by expert guides for a safe and enriching experience. Insurance: Complete coverage throughout the entire excursion for your peace of mind. Radio and GPS communication: Advanced equipment for security in remote areas. First aid kit: Available for any minor medical needs. Risk Management in Natural Environments (GRAN): Protocols for security in natural environments. WFR Lifeguard: Professional in first aid in remote areas. AAETAV certified guides: Guarantee of quality and safety. EATT Registration NRO TA-0003-P: Regulatory compliance as a tourism provider. Photos and videos: Captures for visual memories. Transportation from San Miguel de Tucumán to Lules: Round trip to facilitate access to the beginning of the trek.Important Information
- Carry: -Lunch: Prepared for a long day, nutritious and easy to transport. -Water (min. 2 liters): Essential to stay hydrated throughout the walk. -Snacks or fruit: They provide quick energy and are ideal for staying active. -Sunscreen and repellent: Protection against sun rays and insects. -Glasses and cap: To protect yourself from the sun and improve visibility. -Coats: Extra clothing for climate changes and colder temperatures. -Flashlight: Useful in case of need for additional lighting. -Extra pair of sneakers and socks: Provision for possible footwear changes and additional comfort. -Canes (optional): - Gloves and collar (optional) This experience includes an 8-hour walk, so an adequate level of physical fitness is required to fully enjoy the tour and ensure your comfort throughout the activity. Optional transportation from San Miguel (additional price) consult us!!!
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