Quebrada de Humahuaca Tour
Description
Explore the vibrant landscapes, ancient ruins, and quaint villages of northern Argentina during this excursion to the Quebrada de Humahuaca from San Salvador de Jujuy.
Quebrada de Humahuaca Tour
Your adventure begins with a prompt pickup from your hotel or the designated meeting point on Avenida Dr. Joaquin Carrill in San Salvador de Jujuy. Once settled on the bus, we will embark on a journey to discover the Quebrada de Humahuaca.
Our first stop will be Purmamarca, a picturesque village nestled at the base of the renowned Hill of the Seven Colours. The fascinating vividly hued rocks found here are over 500 million years old, making it a breathtaking sight!
Next, we’ll continue our exploration to the tranquil village of Maimará, where you can admire the Paleta del Pintor, or "Painter’s Palette", another stunningly colorful mountain. Following this spectacular view, we’ll pause in the peaceful town of Uquía to appreciate the famed artworks of the "Ángeles arcabuceros", which depict angels armed with arquebuses.
Before returning to San Salvador de Jujuy, we will visit the vibrant city of Humahuaca, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you will have an hour of free time to enjoy lunch and explore this charming area at your own pace.
After our lovely visit, we'll regroup and begin our journey back to the starting point, concluding a memorable day after approximately 9 hours.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop off (depending on selection)
- Transport by minibus
- English speaking guide
What's not included
- Lunch
- Entry to Pucará de Tilcara: 5USD per person approximately
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required.
Important information
We'll pick you up at 9 am from the hotel you indicated upon booking, or from the meeting point on Avenida Dr. Joaquín Carrillo and Dr. Vidal, next to Supermercado Vea.
We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes before the start of the tour. You should also wear comfortable clothing and footwear.
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