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Sumampa to Catamarca

Updated: March 18, 2024 12:10 PM
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Sumampa to Catamarca

Language

The official language of Argentina is Spanish. However, in Sumampa and Catamarca, many people also speak Quechua and Guarani.

Currency

The official currency of Argentina is the Argentine peso (ARS). You can exchange your currency at banks or exchange bureaus.

Distance

The distance between Sumampa and Catamarca is approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Catamarca from Sumampa:

  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Sumampa and Catamarca. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By car: If you have a car, you can drive from Sumampa to Catamarca in approximately 3 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights between Sumampa and Catamarca. However, you can fly from Santiago del Estero (SDE) to Catamarca (CTC) with a stopover in Buenos Aires (EZE).

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Sumampa to Catamarca will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

Here are some approximate costs:

  • Bus fare: ARS 500-1,000
  • Gas: ARS 500-1,000
  • Plane fare: ARS 1,000-2,000

Best time to go

The best time to visit Catamarca is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Catamarca is known for its traditional Argentine cuisine, such as empanadas, asado (grilled meat), and locro (a stew made with corn, beans, and meat).

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Catamarca include:

  • The Calchaquí Valleys: These beautiful valleys are home to vineyards, olive groves, and traditional villages.
  • The Fiambalá Dunes: These massive sand dunes are a popular spot for sandboarding and ATV riding.
  • The Tinogasta Oasis: This oasis is home to lush vegetation and thermal springs.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Sumampa to Catamarca:

  • How long does it take to get from Sumampa to Catamarca?

    The journey takes approximately 4 hours by bus, 3 hours by car, and 6 hours by plane.

  • How much does it cost to get from Sumampa to Catamarca?

    The cost varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • What is the best way to get from Sumampa to Catamarca?

    The best way to get from Sumampa to Catamarca is by bus, as it is the most affordable and convenient option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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