Day Trip Discover Humahuaca Valley From Salta

Nestled in the heart of Argentina’s northwest, the UNESCO-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca beckons adventure-seekers for an unforgettable day trip from the vibrant city of Salta. Set out on a guided journey through this picturesque valley, where you’ll discover the charming Purmamarca Village and the stunning natural wonder of the Seven Colored Hill. Enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage, as you uncover the captivating stories that make this destination a true gem. Get ready to be swept away by the breathtaking scenery and leave with memories that will linger long after the trip has ended.

Key Points

• Explore the UNESCO-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca, including the picturesque Purmamarca Village and the iconic Seven Colored Hill, on a day trip from Salta.
• Enjoy round-trip transportation, a bilingual professional guide, and a provided lunch for a hassle-free and immersive experience.
• Experience the stunning Humahuaca Valley with a maximum group size of 20 travelers for an intimate tour.
• Be prepared for uneven terrain and dress appropriately, with comfortable shoes recommended.
• Reviews highlight the breathtaking scenery but note some concerns with guide availability and timing, so prompt arrival is advised.

Tour Overview

Set out on a captivating day trip to the UNESCO-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca from Salta, where you’ll explore the vibrant Purmamarca Village and its renowned Seven Colored Hill.

Your knowledgeable bilingual guide will provide insights into the region’s rich culture and history as you visit the Pucará’s Archeological Museum, the Uquía Church, and the Cathedral of Maimara.

Enjoy round-trip transportation from your downtown Salta hotel and a delicious included lunch.

This full-day tour offers a comprehensive experience, showcasing the breathtaking natural wonders and architectural gems of this remarkable Andean landscape.

Inclusions

This day trip includes round-trip transportation from downtown hotels in Salta, ensuring a seamless start and end to your adventure.

You’ll be accompanied by a bilingual English and Spanish professional tour guide, who’ll provide insights into the region’s fascinating culture and history throughout the journey.

Lunch is also included, so you can refuel during your explorations.

With a maximum group size of 20 travelers, you’ll enjoy a more intimate experience as you learn about the UNESCO-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca.

A more intimate experience exploring the UNESCO-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca with a maximum group size of 20 travelers.

Optional gratuities allow you to show your appreciation for the excellent service.

Pickup Information

Travelers can select a pickup point from various downtown hotels in Salta, as the tour route includes these locations.

The tour starts promptly at 7:00 am, so be sure to confirm your pickup details when booking.

Pickup options include:

• City Center Hotels

• Salta Train Station

• Salta Plaza Hotel

• Sheraton Salta Hotel

Confirmation of your reservation is provided, but note that not all hotels may be included in the pickup schedule.

Be ready to start your day exploring the stunning Humahuaca Valley!

Tour Accessibility

The Humahuaca Valley tour isn’t suitable for all travelers. It’s not wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps during the journey.

While the maximum group size is 20, this tour may not be ideal for those seeking an intimate experience. However, most travelers can participate, making it an excellent option for adventurous travelers.

The scenic route and educational insights from the knowledgeable guide make this tour a great way to explore the region’s rich culture and history.

The scenic route and educational insights from the knowledgeable guide make this tour a great way to explore the region’s rich culture and history.

Just be sure to dress appropriately and stay hydrated for a comfortable and memorable day in the Humahuaca Valley.

Reviews and Feedback

Travellers have left a mix of reviews for the Humahuaca Valley day tour, with an overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 6 reviews.

The positive feedback highlights the breathtaking scenery and comfortable coach. However, some issues with the availability of English-speaking guides have been noted.

To make the most of your experience, consider these recommendations:

• Dress in layers and wear sturdy, comfortable shoes

• Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated

• Be prepared for some steep or uneven terrain

• Arrive on time to ensure a seamless departure

Pricing and Cancellation Policy

With prices starting from $84.00 per person, the Humahuaca Valley day tour offers an affordable way to explore this UNESCO-listed region from Salta.

The tour provides excellent value, including round-trip transportation, a professional bilingual guide, and a tasty lunch.

What’s more, you can reserve now and pay later, making it easy to plan your adventure.

And if your plans change, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour starts for a full refund.

Don’t miss this chance to discover the stunning Quebrada de Humahuaca – book your spot today!

Exploring the Scenic Highlights

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What scenic wonders await travelers on this day trip to the Humahuaca Valley? Prepare to be awed by the region’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.

Explore the charming Purmamarca Village, where the iconic Seven Colored Hill rises majestically. Marvel at the stunning Pucará’s Archeological Museum, a window into the valley’s ancient past.

Discover the unique Uquía Church, adorned with colonial-era paintings. And don’t miss the striking Cathedral of Maimara, a testament to the region’s architectural diversity.

This journey promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and culture.

• Purmamarca Village and the Seven Colored Hill

• Pucará’s Archeological Museum

• Uquía Church

• Cathedral of Maimara

Sum Up

You’ll leave the Humahuaca Valley in awe of its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. From the vibrant village of Purmamarca to the breathtaking Seven Colored Hill, this guided day trip offers an unforgettable experience. With convenient transportation, a delicious lunch, and a small group size, it’s the perfect way to discover the UNESCO-listed wonders of this captivating region.