2-Day Humahuaca Valley Excursion: Purmamarca - Iruya - San Salvador de Jujuy

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2-Day Humahuaca Valley Excursion: Purmamarca - Iruya - San Salvador de Jujuy
2-Day Humahuaca Valley Excursion: Purmamarca - Iruya - San Salvador de Jujuy
2-Day Humahuaca Valley Excursion: Purmamarca - Iruya - San Salvador de Jujuy
2-Day Humahuaca Valley Excursion: Purmamarca - Iruya - San Salvador de Jujuy
2-Day Humahuaca Valley Excursion: Purmamarca - Iruya - San Salvador de Jujuy
2-Day Humahuaca Valley Excursion: Purmamarca - Iruya - San Salvador de Jujuy
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Departure CityDeparture City
Salta
End CityEnd City
Salta
DurationDuration
13 hours
Live Tour GuideLive Tour Guide
English Live, Spanish Live
Group SizeGroup Size
Max. 50 travelers
Group TypeGroup Type
Group Tour

Highlights

This two-day program includes a visit to the Quebrada de Humahuaca, including the town of Iruya, which seems to be carved into the mountains. We will visit numerous points of interest, such as Purmamarca, Tilcara, Uquía, Humahuaca and finally Iruya, where we will spend the night. Accommodation not included

Itinerary

2 Days Journey to Quebrada de Humahuaca & Iruya, departing from Salta

The tour begins with the transfer from hotels in Salta at 07:00 hs Accompanied by local guides, we head to the area of ​​Quebrada de Humahuaca, where we will first visit Purmamarca, to observe the Cerro de los Siete Colores, the Church and the Artisan Market at the square. We will pass by Horn Post, continuing towards the town of Tilcara to visit Pucará and the Archaeological Museum. Next stop is in Huacalera, where we will pass the Tropic of Capricorn, from where you can see the colours of the Pollera de la Colla Hill . Visit to the Church of Uquía, where we find the paintings of the Angels Arcabuceros (important remains of Cuzco style art). Arrival to Humahuaca, with its important Cathedral and the Monument to Independence (El Indio) by the sculptor Soto Avendaño. We continue our journey, passing through the town of Iturbe and Abra del Cóndor (3900 masl) arriving at the beginning of a small gorge where this small town, Iruya, of pre-Hispanic origins, is located. We spend the night here (accommodation not included) and during the next day, we begin our trip back to Salta, visiting the city of San Salvador de Jujuy on the way. We return to our hotels in Salta in the afternoon.
Tips
Accommodation in Iruya is not included. Please book your hotel separately.
Visiting Attractions
Quebrada de Humahuaca

Quebrada de Humahuaca

Meal
B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

Includes & Excludes

Includes
  • Professional Guide
  • Transfers From Salta Hotels
  • Excludes
  • Entrance Fees
  • Accommodation
  • Food And Drinks
  • Special Notes

  • Hotel accommodation is not included with the tour. Please book your hotel room in Iruyu on your own.
  • Hotel pick-up is at 7:00am.

  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
    This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

    Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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    Trey August 10, 2016
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    QUEBRADA HUMAHUACA
    Lovely excursion to quebrada humahuaca: one of the most beautiful places we saw in Argentina. I really recommend everyone to go there. Specially the little town of Purmamarca.. a place lost in time.. a timetravel experience.
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