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Excursion to Hornocal, Solar Train and Purmamarca from Salta

4.5(2 reviews)
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Cross the heart of Northwest Argentina on an epic journey that combines the sustainable engineering of the new Solar Train with the most vibrant landscapes of South America. We invite you to be the protagonist of an infinite display of colors, traveling from ancient hills to the most picturesque villages of the Quebrada de Humahuaca in a single day.

General information

Free cancellation

Full refund if you cancel within the deadline. Check availability for more details.

Duration 14 Hours

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Guide

Spanish and English

What to expect

Departure: 06:20 am

Passengers must present themselves at 6:20 am at Calle Caseros 420 in the city of Salta Capital.

First Stop: Train Station of the town of Purmamarca - 09:45 am

We will arrive at the Train Station of the town of Purmamarca at 9:45 am so that passengers can take the Solar Train of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, which departs at 10:00 am.

Journey on the Solar Train from Purmamarca Train Station to Maimara Train Station

Departing at 10:00 am, passengers will take a journey of approximately 20 km on the Solar Train of the Quebrada de Humahuaca until arriving at the Train Station of the town of Purmamarca.

Pickup at the Maimara Train Station - 10:45 am

Upon arrival at the Maimara Train Station, passengers will meet the vehicle and the service guide to continue the journey for about 60 km (approximately 1 hour) to the town of Uquia.

Transfer in the town of Uquia towards Serranías del Hornocal (14 Colors Hill)

Once we arrive at the town of Uquia, passengers will transfer (change vehicle) to continue to the Serranías del Hornocal, covering a distance of almost 35 km.

Visit to the 14 Colors Hill in the Serranías del Hornocal

Having arrived at the viewpoint of the 14 Colors Hill, passengers will have between 30 and 45 minutes to appreciate the majesty of the beautiful Hornocal Hill.

Return to the town of Humahuaca - 30 km

After finishing the visit to the Hornocal Hill, we will return to the town of Humahuaca, arriving approximately at 2:30 pm where we will meet again with the vehicle and the service guide. In the town of Humahuaca, passengers will have 1 hour of free time for lunch (they can choose where to eat based on price, place, food, etc.).

Journey from Humahuaca to the town of Purmamarca - 70 km

Around 3:30 pm, we will start the journey from the town of Humahuaca to the town of Purmamarca (70 km), arriving around 4:30 pm. Here passengers will have approximately 1 hour of free time to visit the main square and the artisan market around it in this beautiful town.

Return to the city of Salta Capital

Finally, around 5:30 pm, we will start the return journey to the city of Salta (a 150 km trip taking about 3 hours), arriving approximately at 8:30 pm, ending the service at the same meeting point where the activity started (Calle Caseros 420 - Salta Capital).

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.
  • To avoid altitude sickness, we recommend staying hydrated, not drinking alcohol, and eating light.

What is included

  • Transfer included from the city center of Salta
  • Solar Train of the Quebrada
  • Excursion to Hornocal
  • Visit to Purmamarca
  • Guided Service in Spanish / English
  • Passenger Transport Insurance

What is not included

  • Meals and Drinks
  • Entrance Fees and/or Admissions
  • Personal Expenses

Location

Humahuaca: Hornocal, Humahuaca, Jujuy, Argentina

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