Explore the stunning natural wonders of Argentina’s Jujuy province on this captivating day tour. Discover the iconic Hornocal Mountain Range and the vibrant Hill of 14 Colors, both part of the UNESCO-protected Quebrada de Humahuaca. Traveling comfortably in a small group, you’ll learn about the region’s unique geology and breathtaking landscapes. This adventure offers ample opportunities to appreciate the beauty of this remarkable destination, leaving you eager to uncover more.
Key Points
- The tour provides a visit to the Quebrada de Humahuaca and the captivating Serranías del Hornocal, known for the Hill of 14 Colors.
- Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle, with all fees included, for a maximum of 23 participants.
- The tour includes lunch and explores natural landscapes and geological formations renowned worldwide.
- The tour is designed for individuals capable of moderate physical activity, with comfortable shoes recommended.
- The tour has a 5.0 rating based on 1 review and offers a "reserve now, pay later" option.
Tour Overview and Highlights
The tour features a visit to the breathtaking Quebrada de Humahuaca and the Serranías del Hornocal, known for the captivating Hill of 14 Colors.
Travelers will experience an air-conditioned vehicle, with all fees and taxes included. The tour has a maximum of 23 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
Highlights include exploring the stunning natural landscapes and geological formations that have made this region a renowned destination for visitors from around the world.
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Meeting and Pickup Details
Travelers meet at the Vea Supermarket, located at Av. Dr. Joaquín Carrillo 323, Y4604FRG, San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina. The pickup time is from 9:30 AM to 9:45 AM.
| Meeting Point | Appointment Time | Tour Ends |
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| Vea Supermarket, Ciudad de Nieva | 9:30 AM | Meeting Point |
| Av. Dr. Joaquín Carrillo 323, Y4604FRG | Pickup from 9:30 AM to 9:45 AM | |
| San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina | | |
The tour begins promptly at 9:30 AM and concludes back at the meeting point.
Tour Schedule
The tour begins promptly at 9:30 a.m. and includes lunch as part of the experience.
Visitors will spend the day exploring the stunning Quebrada de Humahuaca and Serranías del Hornocal, known for the Hill of 14 Colors.
The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, along with all necessary fees and taxes.
Groups are limited to a maximum of 23 travelers, ensuring a personalized and comfortable journey.
At the end of the day, the tour will return to the starting point at the Vea Supermarket in Ciudad de Nieva, San Salvador de Jujuy.
Accessibility and Participation
Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible and near public transportation.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour, but most travelers can participate. The tour is designed for those who can handle moderate physical activity, such as walking on uneven terrain.
Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring any necessary medications or personal items.
The tour operator aims to accommodate visitors to the best of their abilities, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.
It’s advisable to review the accessibility details carefully before booking to ensure the tour meets individual needs.
Booking Information
From $82.00 per person, the tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and a "reserve now, pay later" option is available. The tour has a 5.0 rating based on 1 review from Viator and Tripadvisor.
| Booking Information |
| — | — | — | — |
| Price | Free Cancellation | Confirmation | Payment |
| From $82.00 per person | Up to 24 hours before | Received at booking | Reserve now, pay later |
Discovering the Quebrada De Humahuaca
Nestled within the Andes Mountains, the Quebrada de Humahuaca is a captivating geologic wonder that has drawn visitors from around the world. This iconic canyon is renowned for its striking multicolored rock formations, created over millions of years by erosion and tectonic activity.
Travelers can explore the region’s vibrant indigenous culture, visiting traditional villages and markets along the winding roads. The tour includes a visit to the Serranías del Hornocal, where the famous "Hill of 14 Colors" showcases a breathtaking palette of hues.
This unique natural landscape is a highlight of any visit to northern Argentina.
Exploring the Serranías Del Hornocal
After exploring the vibrant Quebrada de Humahuaca, the tour takes visitors to the captivating Serranías del Hornocal.
Also known as the Hill of 14 Colors, this stunning natural wonder features a multi-hued mountainscape that mesmerizes all who witness it.
The tour allows ample time to admire the breathtaking views and capture the brilliant array of colors on camera.
Travelers revel in the opportunity to wander through this unique geological landscape, marveling at the geological processes that created its distinctive appearance.
This unforgettable experience is a highlight of the Quebrada de Humahuaca tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code for this tour. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves some hiking. Bringing a hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket is also advisable.
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit?
The best time to visit is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. Summers can be quite hot, while winters may bring snow to the Hornocal Mountain Range.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
Travelers can’t bring their own food and drinks on this tour. The tour includes lunch, and outside food and beverages are not permitted. Participants should plan to rely on the meal provided as part of the tour package.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?
Yes, there are restroom facilities available during the tour. The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, and stops are made at various points along the way, providing opportunities to use restroom facilities.
Can We Make Any Stops Along the Way?
Yes, the tour includes stops along the way. The itinerary features a visit to Quebrada de Humahuaca and Serranías del Hornocal, where travelers can explore the Hill of 14 Colors. The tour includes all fees and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
The Sum Up
This awe-inspiring tour showcases the breathtaking natural wonders of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Witness the vibrant Hill of 14 Colors and the majestic Hornocal Mountain Range, enjoying the region’s unique geological formations and vibrant landscapes. With a small group and comfortable transportation, this adventure provides an unforgettable exploration of this remarkable destination.