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Excursion to Humahuaca with Hornocal Mountain Ranges

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Discover Argentina's iconic landscapes on an unforgettable trip from Salta. Explore the charming towns of San Salvador de Jujuy, Tumbaya, Purmamarca, Maimará, Tilcara, Uquía, and Huacalera, each with history and natural beauty. Admire the Hill of Seven Colors, the Painter's Palette, and the ruins of El Pucará de Tilcara. Ideal for adventure and nature lovers. Don't miss it!

What to expect

07:00hs to 07:45hs

Start searching for hotels in the city center within a 15-block radius of Plaza 9 de Julio.

07:45hs to 09:30hs

We depart from the city of Salta towards San Salvador de Jujuy. There will be technical stops for passengers to use the bathroom or buy a snack.

09:30hs to 09:45hs

Volcán: Technical stop to use the bathroom and buy supplies.

09:45hs to 10:45hs

We continue on route 9 heading to the town of Purmamarca.

10:45hs to 11:30hs

Purmamarca: We visit the Hill of Seven Colors, one of the most characteristic towns of the Humahuaca Gorge.

12:00hs to 12:45hs

Tilcara: Visit to the town of Tilcara, where the Pucará is located.

13:00hs to 13:30hs

Uquía: Visit to the town's church and the ceramics factory.

13:30hs to 15:00hs

Once you arrive in Uquía, you will transfer to a 4x4 vehicle where the journey to Hornocal begins to enjoy these magnificent panoramic views. On the way back, there is a 20-minute stop in Humahuaca. It is recommended to bring some lunch or a light snack as there is no time to stop at a restaurant in Humahuaca.

15:00hs to 15:30hs

30 minutes in the town of Humahuaca to explore and visit before returning to Salta.

17:00hs to 17:10hs

Huacalera: Photographic visit to the Tropic of Capricorn.

17:30hs to 17:40hs

Maimará: Photographic visit to the Painter's Palettes.

18:00hs to 18:10hs

Tumbaya: Technical stop to use the bathroom and buy supplies.

18:10hs to 19:30hs

We return to the city of Salta traveling the last stretch of the Humahuaca Gorge and its landscapes. We have technical stops along the way if you want to use the bathroom, buy something to eat or drink.

What you should know

What to bring
  • It is recommended to wear clothing suitable for the type of activity and weather at the time of the activity.
  • Bring water and snacks to regain energy.
  • Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
  • To avoid altitude sickness, we recommend staying hydrated, not drinking alcohol, and eating light.
Not allowed
  • Drinking alcohol or eating inside the bus.
Important information
  • The excursion is not canceled due to rain or bad weather.
  • A minimum number of participants is required for the activity to take place. If this number is not reached, it will be rescheduled for another date or a refund will be issued.

What is included

  • Pickup from hotels or central addresses (15 blocks around the main square)
  • Visit to the Quebrada de Humahuaca as detailed
  • Visit to Hornocal
  • Bilingual guide in Spanish and English

What is not included

  • Meals and drinks
  • Museum entrance fees
  • Tips
  • Photos

Location

Serrania de Hornocal: Serrania de Hornocal, Jujuy, Argentina

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