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Jujuy: Quebrada de Humahuaca with Hornocal

Jujuy: Quebrada de Humahuaca with Hornocal

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San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina

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  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Quebrada de Humahuaca in Jujuy
  • Visit towns like Purmamarca, Tilcara, Humahuaca, and Huacalera
  • See landmarks like Cerro de los Colores and the Tropic of Capricorn.
  • Enjoy local culture, llama meat dishes, and Humahuaca’s carnival spirit
  • Bring lunch or snacks, as there’s no time for restaurant stops

Explore the Vibrant Colors and Ancient Traditions of the Majestic Quebrada de Humahuaca Ravine


Embark on an eight-hour journey through the breathtaking Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the Argentine North. This excursion covers 127 kilometers of stunning terrain, reaching altitudes of over 3,000 meters above sea level. Travelers will witness the dramatic geological formations created by thousands of years of mineral oxidation, resulting in hills painted with vibrant, natural colors that define the unique landscape of this high-altitude desert region.


The route begins in the city of San Salvador de Jujuy, traveling along National Route 9 toward the border with Bolivia. Along the way, guests will visit picturesque towns such as Volcán and Purmamarca, home to the iconic Cerro de los 7 Colores. These settlements offer a deep dive into the local culture, where the traditions of the indigenous people remain the true protagonists of the experience, preserved through generations of history and daily life.


Continuing deeper into the ravine, the tour stops in Tilcara and the historic town of Uquía. Here, visitors can explore the church of San Francisco de Paula, which dates back to the 17th century and houses ancient paintings. The journey culminates in the city of Humahuaca, the largest town in the region, providing a comprehensive look at the architectural and social heritage that makes this northern province a significant cultural destination for all visitors.


This excursion is designed for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural wonders and historical depth of Argentina. With round-trip transfers provided from central meeting points, the logistics are handled, allowing guests to focus entirely on the scenery. Whether you are interested in geology, photography, or cultural anthropology, this trip through the Quebrada de Humahuaca offers an unforgettable perspective on the diverse and rugged beauty found within the heart of the Andean highlands.

What's Included
  • Air conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Visit the Quebrada de Humahuaca and Serranías del Hornocal
  • Entry Serranias Del Hornocal and Paleta Del Pintor
  • Entry Tropico de Capricornio
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
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Activity Provider: La Quebrada Turismo

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