Cerro San Bernardo

Le Cerro San Bernardo est une colline située à Salta, en Argentine, qui offre des vues panoramiques sur la ville et les paysages environnants. Les visiteurs peuvent atteindre le sommet en marchant ou en prenant un téléphérique. Au sommet, il y a un beau parc avec des points de vue, des jardins et un monument. Le Cerro San Bernardo offre un point de vue exceptionnel pour apprécier la beauté naturelle de Salta et de ses environs.

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    Lieu et adresse

    Cerro San Bernardo is situated just east of Salta's city center, in the northwestern region of Argentina. The hill rises prominently above the city, offering panoramic views. The base of the hill is accessible from Avenida San Martín, near Parque San Martín.

    Se rendre sur place

    From Salta's city center, visitors can reach Cerro San Bernardo by:

    • Teleférico (Cable Car): The most popular option, departing from Parque San Martín. The ride takes approximately 8 minutes.
    • Hiking: A steep but scenic trail with over 1,000 steps begins near the Güemes Monument. The hike takes about 45 minutes to an hour.
    • Taxi or Ride-Sharing: A short drive to the base or the summit, depending on road access.

    Heures d'ouverture et billets

    • Teleférico Operating Hours: Typically open daily from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with extended hours in peak seasons. Closed for maintenance on Mondays.
    • Entrance Fees: The cable car requires a ticket (approximately ARS 5,000 for a round trip, with discounts for children and seniors). Hiking is free.
    • Tickets: Purchased at the teleférico station or occasionally online.

    Meilleur moment pour visiter

    Early morning or late afternoon provides cooler temperatures and softer light for photography. Weekdays are less crowded than weekends. Sunset is particularly striking, though the teleférico may have longer queues at this time.

    Durée de la visite

    Plan for 1–2 hours to enjoy the views, stroll the summit paths, and perhaps visit the café. Hiking adds extra time depending on fitness levels.

    Activités

    • Take in sweeping vistas of Salta and the surrounding valleys.
    • Explore the small gardens and Cristo de la Bernandía statue at the summit.
    • Visit the café or kiosk for refreshments.
    • Photography, especially at golden hour.

    Installations

    • Café/Kiosk: Light snacks and drinks available at the summit.
    • Restrooms: Located near the teleférico station and summit area.
    • Accessibility: The teleférico accommodates wheelchairs; the hiking trail is steep and uneven.
    • Parking: Limited street parking near the teleférico base.

    Ce qu'il faut apporter/vêtir

    • Comfortable walking shoes, especially if hiking.
    • Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), as shade is limited.
    • Water, particularly for the hike.
    • A light jacket for cooler evenings.

    Règles et règlements

    • No littering; bins are provided.
    • Pets are not permitted on the teleférico.
    • Respect the natural environment and stay on marked paths.

    Informations sur le contact

    For teleférico updates, check the official Salta tourism website or inquire at local tourist offices in the city. Phone numbers may vary seasonally.