Salinas by Purmamarca + Humahuaca in 2 Days

4.1
(40 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This 2-day group excursion includes a visit to the most important tourist spots in the Province of Jujuy. (Pueblo de Purmamarca - Cerro de 7 Colores - Cuesta de Lipan- Salinas Grandes - Paseo de los Colorados - Pueblo de Humahuaca), offering passengers the possibility of spending one night (or more) in the beautiful and charming town of Purmamarca, which is an icon of the Quebrada de Humahuaca (World Heritage Site).

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
Food
accommodation

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Day 1: The search of the passengers for the Hotels or Lodgings is between 7:00 & 7:45 am. It is important to know that the search for passengers for their accommodation is within a radius of 20 blocks from the Main Square of the City of Salta "9 de Julio". In the event that passengers are staying outside the search radius, a meeting point will be coordinated with the passengers. Day 2 : The pick up of the passengers in the town of Purmamarca is between 10:30 & 11:30 am.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Salta - Salinas Grandes - Purmamarca

    8 stops
  • 1
    Salta

    We will start the service with the search of the passengers for their Accommodations or Hotels between 7:00 & 7:45 am. It is important to know that the search for accommodation will be carried out within a radius of 20 blocks around the Main Square of the City of Salta "9 de Julio".

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The First Stop on Day 1 is in the town of Purmamarca (Jujuy), where we will stop at a Mirador del Cerro de 7 Colores located at the entrance of the town.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Having made the technical stop at the Mirador del Cerro de 7 Colores in Purmamarca, we will continue on Route 52 and begin the ascent through the incredible Cuesta de Lipan, whose highest point reaches 4720 meters above sea level. During this section we will make some stops to appreciate the majestic view of the landscape and take pictures.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Here passengers can visit the beautiful Salinas Grandes. Currently, in order to visit the Salar, passengers must pay a small contribution to an aboriginal community settled in the place. There is also the possibility of visiting the 'Piletones' and the 'Ojo de Mar' located 3 km within the Salinas Grandes. In case of making this optional visit, a contribution must also be paid to the aboriginal community. It is important to know that in order to visit the Piletones and the Ojo de Mar, all passengers in the group must agree.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    After visiting the Salinas Grandes we will return to the town of Purmamarca where passengers will have 1 hour free time to visit the town of Purmamarca, as well as 1 hour free for lunch.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    In this case, the passengers together with the guide will approach the main entrance of the Paseo de los Colorados, located at the back of the Cerro de los 7 Colores.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    The Hill of Seven Colors

    At this point, being in the town of Purmamarca, passengers will have the opportunity to visit the Cerro de 7 Colores. They could even ascend to the Mirador del Cerro located within the town of Purmamarca.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8

    Having finished the schedule of Lunch and Visit to the Town of Purmamarca, around 4:30 p.m. the passengers will be released until the morning of the next day.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Purmamarca - Tilcara - Humahuaca - Salta Capital

    7 stops
  • 9

    Free Time for Lunch - Visit for the Town

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 10

    On the morning of the second day, we will pick up the passengers in the town of Purmamarca between 10:30 and 11:30 am to continue the tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Near lunch time we will arrive at the Town of Humahuaca, where passengers will have 1 hour free to tour the Town of Humahuaca, as well as 1 hour free for lunch.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 12

    After lunch we will leave the Town of Humahuaca bound for the Town of Tilcara, where we will visit the Main Square of the Town and its surroundings by vehicle.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    On the way back we will make a stop on the route at a viewpoint of the Cerro 'Paleta del Pintor', Cerro Multicolor located in the town of Maimara.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 14

    Another of the stops on the tour is a visit to the Church of Uquia, inside which are the beautiful paintings of 'Los Angeles Arcabuceros'. It is important to know that the visit to this Church depends on whether it is open or not.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 15
    Salta

    Once the tour of the Quebrada de Humahuaca is finished, we will start our way back to the City of Salta, arriving at approximately 8:30 p.m.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by AGENCIA DE TURISMO TIAMAR EVT

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Hop on Hop Off Buses
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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