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Iruya with Quebrada de Humahuaca and Purmamarca From Salta

Salta, Argentina
Cultural ToursDay Trips & ExcursionsATV & Quad Tours

About this activity

This cultural tours is one of the standout things to do in Salta, Argentina. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €197 per person. The route heads towards Gral. Güemes to take the highway towards Jujuy. Stops are made in Purmamarca, Tilcara and Humahuaca. Points are visited such as the Hill of the Seven Colors, the Church of Purmamarca, the Pucará de Tilcara, La Paleta del Pintor, Uquía, the Monument to the Heroes of Independence and the typical main squares of each town. There are stops in Maimará and the Tropic of Capricorn. After touring Humahuaca, a detour is made to re-enter Salta. You pass through Iturbe and climb the Abra del Cóndor. You begin to climb a path full of curves in an arid desert until you reach 4000 meters. This is the natural limit between the province of Jujuy and Salta where you can appreciate the immensity of the place. From here, a descent of 1220 meters begins in just 19 km. travel. Town of Iruya. After crossing the Milmahuasi River you reach Iruya. You can already see the town in all its splendor, nestled in the middle of the mountains.

The route heads towards Gral. Güemes to take the highway towards Jujuy. Stops are made in Purmamarca, Tilcara and Humahuaca. Points are visited such as the Hill of the Seven Colors, the Church of Purmamarca, the Pucará de Tilcara, La Paleta del Pintor, Uquía, the Monument to the Heroes of Independence and the typical main squares of each town. There are stops in Maimará and the Tropic of Capricorn. After touring Humahuaca, a detour is made to re-enter Salta. You pass through Iturbe and climb the Abra del Cóndor. You begin to climb a path full of curves in an arid desert until you reach 4000 meters. This is the natural limit between the province of Jujuy and Salta where you can appreciate the immensity of the place. From here, a descent of 1220 meters begins in just 19 km. travel. Town of Iruya. After crossing the Milmahuasi River you reach Iruya. You can already see the town in all its splendor, nestled in the middle of the mountains.

Good to know

  • Duration: approximately 13 hours.
  • Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • Offered in 2 languages.
  • A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
  • Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

First-time visitorsCouplesSmall groups

Best time to visit

Salta is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular cultural tours slots in Salta sell out.

Frequently asked questions

From
€197
per person