Parque Nacional El Rey Salta - English version

Parque Nacional El Rey Salta

El Rey National Park, established in 1948, is located 169 kilometers from the city of Salto, in the town of Anta. It is a beautiful region that preserves a valuable Yungas region and other areas of transition between these areas and the Chaco Serrano. Is surrounded by high hills of the Cresta de Gallo in the west and the Sierra del Piquete east.

Parque Nacional El Rey

El Rey, located in the Department of Anta, it has a fleet of 44,162 where the flora and fauna of the region are present to preserve one of the most beautiful green spaces of our Argentina.

The contrast between nature and cause in the tourist town a sum of unexplained sensations, thanks to its rich history, its mountain forests, forests in the area called transicióny Dry Chaco Serrano, El Rey National Park is a ideal alternative for visitors seeking to come into contact with nature, so true.

The activities that the park has to offer are very diverse: the traveler has the opportunity to tour circuits specifically designed to be traveled on foot, plus the chance to take some sections in a vehicle around ground and observe the diversity of landscapes that this national park has to offer.

You can also take a tour to see and recognize the internal reserves, nature photography, bird watching and practicing a variety of animals unique to the region.

We advise tourists spend more than a day at El Rey National Park, which has known its most beautiful secrets one day is not enough.

How to reach the National Park El Rey

Starting from the capital city of Salta, take National Route 9 to the east until you reach the junction with National Route 34. Taking the 34 continuing the journey south to find the intersection with Route 5, Lumbreras. From there the route continues northwest until you find the spot Paso de la Cruz, where provincial junction with Route 20 to eventually reach the Parque Nacional El Rey.