Each day is an immersion in the beauty of the Sierras. You'll explore some of the most striking spots in the Córdoba Sierras: Quebrada del Condorito National Park, Ongamira, and Los Terrones. On every outing, you'll encounter deep ravines, impressive rock formations, and trails surrounded by pristine nature. The Andean condor will take center stage in the sky, along with opportunities to observe and photograph various wildlife species and a landscape that blends history, mystique, and natural grandeur. Throughout the journey, every step becomes a chance to capture images that convey the strength and serenity of this region.

When the sun sets, the show continues. The Córdoba sky offers a clear night canopy where you can clearly see the Milky Way and practice astrophotography in areas far from light pollution. It’s the perfect time to experiment with long exposures, capture shooting stars, and learn techniques to reveal constellations in your images. Sharing the experience of observing and photographing the night sky in a natural setting is, without a doubt, one of the tour’s most memorable moments.

Who is this tour for?

This tour is designed for anyone passionate about photography and eager to discover the magic of the Córdoba Sierras. Your age, experience level, or type of camera doesn't matter: all you need is an adventurous spirit and a desire to learn. You can take your first steps to better understand your camera, or, if you already have experience, use the landscapes and challenges of the environment to take your photography to the next level.

What photography equipment should I bring?

Essential:DSLR or Mirrorless CameraWide-angle and/or Telephoto LensTripodExtra BatteriesEmpty Memory CardsComfortable Hiking BackpackRecommended:Remote Shutter ReleaseLens FiltersExternal FlashLaptop with Lightroom/Photoshop for editing

Photography Instruction

Small groups ensure close, personalized support. Each participant has their own perspective, and the goal is to help you enhance it through hands-on practice in the field. You'll learn to work with natural light in different conditions, improve your composition, make the most of your camera, and apply post-processing techniques. There will also be photo review sessions in a relaxed, collaborative environment. More than just a trip, this tour is an opportunity to grow as a photographer while enjoying nature at its fullest.

The hikes range from easy to moderate difficulty, suitable for people with general fitness. Some trails may include rocky or steep sections, so it’s important to wear appropriate footwear and be prepared to walk for several hours outdoors.

During the tour, we'll stay in local lodges and cabins designed to provide comfort after each day of exploration. The rooms have private bathrooms, and meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are included, so you can focus entirely on enjoying the experience. The peaceful surroundings and direct contact with nature make the accommodation part of the charm, offering spaces to rest as well as areas to gather, share discussions, and review photographs as a group.

Internal transportation during the tour is fully organized so you don’t have to worry about logistics. You’ll have private 4x4 transfers to the different points on the itinerary, ensuring comfort, safety, and flexibility to make the most of every moment of light and every photographic opportunity. In addition, we take care of transportation to and from Córdoba Capital, so your experience flows seamlessly from the very beginning until your return.

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Between Ravines and Trails

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Capture the Andean Condor in its Natural Habitat

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Nature, Adventure and Photography at Every Step

Córdoba Photo Tour 2026

3-night, 4-day Photo Tour in the Sierras of Córdoba, exploring the Altas Cumbres, Ongamira, Los Terrones, and Mar Chiquita. Perfect for landscape and wildlife photography lovers, with a focus on the Andean condor and astrophotography. Includes hiking, photography techniques training, and personalized guidance through natural wonders.

4 days / 3 nights

1100 USD / person

October 23-26

Córdoba Photo Tour 2026

3-night, 4-day Photo Tour in the Sierras of Córdoba, exploring Quebrada del Condorito, Ongamira, and Los Terrones. Perfect for landscape and wildlife photography lovers, with a focus on the Andean condor. Includes hiking, learning photographic techniques, and personalized guidance in natural environments.

4 days / 3 nights

$1100 USD / persona

October 23-26

RESERVE SPOT

4 spots available!

EXPERIENCE LEVEL:

All levels

GROUP SIZE:

2 - 4 People

NUMBER OF DAYS:

4 days / 3 nights

TERRAIN DIFFICULTY:

Moderate

Córdoba Photo Tour

EXPERIENCE LEVEL:

All levels

TERRAIN DIFFICULTY:

Moderate

GROUP SIZE:

2 - 4 People

NUMBER OF DAYS:

4 days / 3 nights

RESERVE SPOT

4 spots available!

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PHOTOTOUR
PATAGONIA

general description

The Photo Tour in the Sierras of Córdoba offers an experience where photography and nature meet authentically. Over four days, we’ll explore valleys, mountains, and formations that seem sculpted by time, discovering Ongamira, Los Terrones, Altas Cumbres, Ansenuza and more.

Each day blends adventure and learning: moments observing wildlife—with the Andean condor as the main star—composition practice in ever-changing landscapes, and time to refine your technique with your camera in hand. The goal isn’t just to capture landscapes, but also to learn to read the light, anticipate scenes, and translate the vastness of nature into powerful images.

The small group ensures close, personalized guidance, with exchange flowing both during hikes and breaks. More than a trip, it’s an opportunity to connect with nature, enhance your photographic eye, and take home a visual record that will last long beyond the tour.

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Each day is an immersion in the beauty of the Sierras. You'll explore some of the most striking spots in the Córdoba Sierras: Quebrada del Condorito National Park, Ongamira, and Los Terrones. On every outing, you'll encounter deep ravines, impressive rock formations, and trails surrounded by pristine nature. The Andean condor will take center stage in the sky, along with opportunities to observe and photograph various wildlife species and a landscape that blends history, mystique, and natural grandeur. Throughout the journey, every step becomes a chance to capture images that convey the strength and serenity of this region.
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When the sun sets, the show continues. The Córdoba sky offers a clear night canopy where you can clearly see the Milky Way and practice astrophotography in areas far from light pollution. It’s the perfect time to experiment with long exposures, capture shooting stars, and learn techniques to reveal constellations in your images. Sharing the experience of observing and photographing the night sky in a natural setting is, without a doubt, one of the tour’s most memorable moments.
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This tour is designed for anyone passionate about photography and eager to discover the magic of the Córdoba Sierras. Your age, experience level, or type of camera doesn't matter: all you need is an adventurous spirit and a desire to learn. You can take your first steps to better understand your camera, or, if you already have experience, use the landscapes and challenges of the environment to take your photography to the next level.
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Small groups ensure close, personalized support. Each participant has their own perspective, and the goal is to help you enhance it through hands-on practice in the field. You'll learn to work with natural light in different conditions, improve your composition, make the most of your camera, and apply post-processing techniques. There will also be photo review sessions in a relaxed, collaborative environment. More than just a trip, this tour is an opportunity to grow as a photographer while enjoying nature at its fullest.
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During the tour, we'll stay in local lodges and cabins designed to provide comfort after each day of exploration. The rooms have private bathrooms, and meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are included, so you can focus entirely on enjoying the experience. The peaceful surroundings and direct contact with nature make the accommodation part of the charm, offering spaces to rest as well as areas to gather, share discussions, and review photographs as a group.
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Internal transportation during the tour is fully organized so you don’t have to worry about logistics. You’ll have private 4x4 transfers to the different points on the itinerary, ensuring comfort, safety, and flexibility to make the most of every moment of light and every photographic opportunity. In addition, we take care of transportation to and from Córdoba Capital, so your experience flows seamlessly from the very beginning until your return.

You can pay for the tour in a single payment or choose one of our prearranged installment plans.
All payments are made in US dollars (USD).
To secure your spot, an initial payment of 25% is required at the time of booking. This deposit guarantees your participation and is deducted from the total amount.
The available payment methods will be confirmed at the time of booking.
The tour price covers accommodation, internal transportation during the itinerary, photography activities, and specialized guides. It does not include flights, personal expenses, meals outside the program, or travel insurance.
Once the initial payment is received, your spot will be secured, and we’ll send you all the details to prepare for the experience.

2 tour details

MASTER YOUR CAMERA IN NATURAL SETTINGS

During the tour, you’ll learn to set up your camera for each situation: from the changing light in the valleys to the contrast of the open mountain skies. The goal is for you to capture powerful images by adapting to the environment and making the most of every opportunity offered by the landscape and wildlife.

PERFECT YOUR LOOK AND COMPOSITION

On each outing, we’ll guide you to see the surroundings with fresh eyes, discover original angles, and structure your compositions clearly and powerfully. You’ll practice how to tell stories through images, capturing the essence of the sierras’ landscapes and the flight of the Andean condor.

CUSTOMIZED REVIEW INSTANCES

During the tour, there will be moments dedicated to reviewing your photos up close and flexibly. We’ll analyze the technical and creative aspects of each image together, aiming to improve composition, optimize camera settings, and enhance your personal style.

Post-Processing and Development

You’ll also have the opportunity to work on your images during editing sessions. You’ll learn to adjust lighting, enhance colors and details, and create coherence in your photo series, ensuring each image reflects the experience lived on the tour.

Small Groups, Personalized Attention

The tour is conducted in small groups, ensuring personalized attention. You’ll have time to ask questions, receive direct guidance, and get specific feedback to improve every aspect of your photography, guaranteeing a unique learning experience.

3 Photo Instruction

4 itinerary

Reception in Córdoba and transfer to the accommodation in Domos El Mirador, Ansenuza.

Welcome talk, group introduction, and itinerary overview.

First sunset photo with navigation to start looking for flamingos and composition with good light in open landscapes.
Early breakfast and departure to our accommodation at Ongamira Valley.

Horseback riding and hike along trails and natural viewpoints of Cerro Colchiquí summit.

Observation and photography of the majestic Andean Condor in full flight.

Practical workshop on techniques for wildlife and landscape astrophotography with special permit at Ongamira Natural Park.
Breakfast and departure to Altas Cumbres, a place steeped in history and geology.

First stop for hike among rock formations and mystical valleys of Los Terrones Park with Andean Condor viewings and launch after continuing trip to Córdoba Highlands.

We arrive at our Hotel La Posta, Altas Cumbres.

In the afternoon, we'll visit Geological Natural Park Arch of the Sky, plan compositions for sunset and night photography.
Breakfast and image review in the morning.

Start the return journey route, with possible stops at Quebrada del Batán and Quebrada del Condorito National Park.

Return to Córdoba Capital.
Important note: The itinerary is an example and may change depending on weather conditions and on-the-spot decisions, always prioritizing the best photography and nature experience.

Once the tour begins, all that remains is to immerse yourself in the experience: wild nature, authentic culture, and the comfort of a photography-focused itinerary.

about the accommodation

Throughout the tour, we will experience three very different accommodations, each chosen to complement the photographic adventure and bring us closer to the essence of the Sierras de Córdoba.

1st night – Domos El Mirador, Ansenuza

Our first accommodation features viewpoints in one of the best places for flamingo observation in South America. High-quality domes and excellent service make it the perfect place for the first night of the trip. Surrounded by the unique landscapes of the lagoon and its extraordinary biodiversity, we will enjoy a peaceful and comfortable setting, ideal for relaxing, taking in Ansenuza’s sunsets, and preparing for the photography days ahead.

https://www.instagram.com/elmiradorrefugionatural/?hl=es

2nd night – A Orilla del Río, Ongamira

We will spend a night at this charming accommodation surrounded by nature. Among rivers, ravines, and the characteristic silence of Ongamira, you will enjoy a relaxed atmosphere that invites rest and contemplation. The perfect place to recharge after long days of photography.

https://www.aorilladelriocba.com.ar/

3rd night – Hotel La Posta, Altas Cumbres

In the heart of the Sierras, this mountain retreat welcomes us with its simplicity and hospitality. We will sleep surrounded by imposing rock formations, beneath a night sky that invites observation and photography. An authentic mountain experience, immersed in the rugged landscapes of the Altas Cumbres.

http://lapostahotel.com.ar/

Each location was strategically chosen not only for its unique character, but also for its proximity to some of the best spots for observing condors and photographing the mountain landscapes. In this way, every day and every night of the tour becomes an integral part of the photographic experience.

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6 points of interest

The tour includes:

Accommodation (3 nights)

Breakfast and dinner every day

Private 4x4 transport

Professional photography accompaniment throughout the tour

Horse riding and Natural Parks entrance

Internal transport to and from Córdoba

Snacks and mineral water during outings

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7 What's included?

The tour does not include:

Tickets to/from Córdoba

Personal or photographic equipment insurance

Alcoholic beverages or extra expenses

Rental of photographic equipment or tripod

Tips for staff or guides

Activities outside the official itinerary

Special transportation

Transfers outside of established hours

The tour does not include:

Tickets to/from Córdoba

Personal or photographic equipment insurance

Alcoholic beverages or extra expenses

Rental of photographic equipment or tripod

Tips for staff or guides

Activities outside the official itinerary

Transfers outside of established hours

8 Prices & dates and more

October 23-26

2026

1100 USD

per person

900 USD

per person

Before booking, make sure to carefully read the tour terms and policies to know all important details and avoid surprises.

The tour price is listed and paid in US dollars (USD). When you confirm your reservation, you will receive details to make the payment safely and transparently.

The tour price does not include airfare to/from Córdoba. Each participant is responsible for arranging their own flight to the meeting point. We recommend booking in advance to secure better rates.

The published "group" price applies only to groups of 3 or more participants.

Córdoba Photo Tour 2026

date:

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PAYMENTS and OTHER

Payment and booking are made directly with Joaquín through a contract, ensuring a clear and reliable process for your peace of mind. Available payment methods will be confirmed at the time of booking.
All payments are made in US dollars (USD).
To secure your place, a 25% deposit is required at the time of booking. This deposit guarantees your participation and will be deducted from the total amount.
The tour price covers accommodation, internal transportation during the itinerary, photography activities, and expert guides. It does not include flights, personal expenses, meals outside the program, or travel insurance.
Once the initial payment is received, your spot will be secured, and we’ll send you all the details to prepare for the experience.

* The days dedicated exclusively to travel, October 23 and 26 (arrival or departure), when only half a day is available, count as active tour days. The itinerary officially begins once we head into the heart of the Sierras.

* Each participant is responsible for booking their own flights and must be at the destination by the start date of the photo tour.

October 23th

Check in

October 26th

Check out

CALENDAR & FLIGHTS

If you cancel your reservation:

More than 60 days in advance, we refund 100% of the initial deposit.

Between 59 and 30 days before the tour, 50% of the deposit is retained.

Less than 30 days before, no refunds are issued.

If the tour is canceled due to not reaching the minimum number of participants, we will offer a date change or a full refund.
To reserve your place, an initial deposit of 25% is required. The final payment must be completed no later than 5 days before the start of the tour.
The tour requires a minimum of 4 people. If this minimum is not reached, we will offer you a date change or a full refund.
The itinerary may be modified due to weather, logistics or force majeure, always guaranteeing the safety and quality of the experience.
Participants are responsible for their photography equipment and personal belongings. It is recommended to have your own insurance for protection against loss or damage.
Purchasing travel insurance that covers medical emergencies and other unforeseen events is recommended and is the sole responsibility of the participant.
The organizer reserves the right to cancel the tour for justified reasons (extreme weather, force majeure, etc.). In such cases, you will be notified as early as possible and offered a refund or date change.

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Your guide: Joaquín Ivančić

photographer & astrophotographer

Argentine photographer and astrophotographer, Joaquín Ivančić frequently visits these locations, giving him unique knowledge of their corners and visual opportunities. Author of the images you see on this website, he combines field experience, a passion for exploration, and editing techniques that turn each shot into a unique work. His mission is to inspire and guide you to take your photography to the next level.

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