A Secret World
Condor Valley Estate & Winery is the gateway to a secret world where horses gallop among giant cacti and sweeping grasslands, Andean condors fly over towering mountains, and secret waterfalls cut through canyons decorated with ancient rock paintings. Located only 1.5 hours southeast from the city of Salta, Condor Valley is an adventure destination of rugged elegance. Here, boundaries separating you from nature will dissolve.
About Condor Valley
Condor Valley Estate & Winery is located in Argentina’s remote, mystical Salta province in the Andean Northwest. Our rustic retreat invites adventurous travelers to experience the wild side of Argentina and explore the magnificent and biodiverse landscape of Condor Valley. Visit our Pulpería located amidst the vineyards that produce the Bodega Valle del Cóndor wines.
what you’ll DO
Your Adventure
Spend a day away from the hustle and bustle of life and immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness of Condor Valley alongside your guides and winemakers.
Hike among spectacular red canyons that hide secret waterfalls and ancient cave paintings. Tour our vineyards with the winemaker and learn the unique story behind how we produce Valle del Condor wine in this region. Complete your day of adventure, recharge with regional cuisine and our estate-grown wine.
Other adventures available here include rafting in the Juramento River where you can find rocks with dinosaur prints and, if lucky, spot wild animals and birds that call Condor Valley home. Get your heart racing by ziplining over the Juramento Canyon, carved through 65-million-year-old rocks, and enjoying the views from an exhilarating height.
vineyard tours
hiking
natural wonders
wine tasting
"Our goal is to inspire a regenerative model of conservation to help create long term sustainability for Argentina's magnificent cultural and natural heritage."
- Hank Bannister, Condor Valley Founder
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Who you’ll meet
Your Private Guides
The Pekarek Family will be your private guides in Condor Valley. Martin, the co-founder of Condor Valley Estate & Winery, is a native of Salta province. After raising his sons Dario and Bruno between Salta and Vienna, he has settled in Condor Valley, drawn by its animals, blossoming winery and adventure-loving guests. Our guides speak several languages, are genuinely passionate about the Salta region, and always have a local story and legend to share.
Besides your hosts, you will get to meet our horses, a lively donkey named Raul, and, with luck, spot Andean condors. Besides the condors, our biodiverse valley is also home to the endangered north Andean deer taruca, anteaters, armadillos, six species of wild cats including pumas and ocelots, wild boar, foxes, rabbits, and some 200 species of birds. We have been working to document and conserve these species and are happy to share photos we’ve captured.
“Start to finish, I was overwhelmed by this place and these people. I could not have asked for a more authentic experience, and would unquestionably recommend Condor Valley to anyone. It is truly unforgettable. ”
How you’ll get here
The Journey
Condor Valley Estate & Winery is located 1.5 hours southeast of the city of Salta in the picturesque and colorful Northwest Argentina. With many beautiful places to stay, this region is quickly becoming a hot spot for travelers seeking adventure, nature and a deeper connection with the wild side of Argentina.
For your Day of Adventure, from the city of Salta you will follow Route 68 south, to the small town of Coronel Moldes, from where you will follow the road that winds around the Cabra Corral Dam all the way up to the Juramento River Canyon. Once in the canyon enjoy the amazing views until you reach our property Condor Valley Estate & Winery, where you will be immersed in a mix of adventure and relaxation.
The adventure of a
lifetime awaits.
