Overview
This tour stands out for its journey through the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Jujuy. You'll experience the vibrant colors of Cerro de los Siete Colores, cross the Tropic of Capricorn, and visit historic churches with unique colonial-era paintings.
In Humahuaca, you'll explore the charming cobblestone streets and significant landmarks, guided by local experts who provide deep insights into the town's history. The return trip includes a visit to Tilcara, adding to the cultural richness of the tour. This blend of natural beauty, historical exploration, and cultural immersion makes it an unforgettable experience.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Pick-up and drop off at your accommodation
Local guide
Meals
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
7 hours
In 2003, the Quebrada de Humahuaca was declared by UNESCO as World Heritage Cultural Landscape category.
This tour takes us from Salta through Jujuy Province , to travel and explore the lovely countryside and villages which cover nearly 10,000 years of history. From south to north, the Quebrada de Humahuaca is born in Volcano, where the mountains abruptly drop the green hills and give way to brownish colours .
Without leaving the side of the Rio Grande, above the town of Tumbaya, which has its beautiful church built in 1796. -
Purmamarca
3 hours
Next Purmamarca, town of legends and singers, has a church dedicated to Santa Rosa de Lima dating from 1648. The village has been built Purmamarca the foot of the internationally known “Hill of Seven Colors”.
The tour continues visiting Tilcara where the Pucara (ancient Indian fortress), now rebuilt, is a clear demonstration of the splendor of its ancient inhabitants, the Tilcara. To the north, after passing through Huacalera and the Tropic of Capricorn, we reach Uquía, that in his Church treasures one of the most important collections of the famous “Angels Arcabuceros” emblematic examples Cuzco painting. .
The city of Humahuaca, heart of the Gorge, awaits the visitor full of natural attractions, history and culture. The latter highlights the Monument to the Heroes of Independence and articulated image of San Francisco Solano, which makes its appearance every afternoon in the central square to bless the people.
The tour ends in Salta.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Argentina/Salta).
Additional Information
- No special requirements
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Excursion to Humahuaca & Purmamarca with 7-color Hill, from Salta
Can I cancel Excursion to Humahuaca & Purmamarca with 7-color Hill, from Salta for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 10 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Pick-up and drop off at your accommodation
- Local guide
What's not included?
- Meals
Which places does it visit?
It visits Quebrada de Humahuaca, Purmamarca.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Operated by RipioTurismo
