Explore UNESCO sites, vibrant towns, and stunning landscapes on a 2-day tour from Salta to Humahuaca and Salinas Grandes.
Humahuaca
Salta - Depart from the city of Salta to San Salvador de Jujuy, with technical stops for bathroom breaks or snacks.
Volcan - A technical stop for bathroom breaks and to buy supplies.
Purmamarca - Visit the Hill of Seven Colors, a hallmark of the Humahuaca ravine.
Tilcara - Explore the town of Tilcara, home to the Pucará.
Uquia - Visit the village church and a ceramics factory.
Humahuaca - Enjoy two free hours in this iconic town of La Quebrada for lunch and sightseeing.
Maimara - Stop for photos at the Painter’s Palettes.
Huacalera - Stop for photos at the Tropic of Capricorn.
Tumbaya - A technical stop for bathroom breaks and to buy supplies.
Salta - Return to the city of Salta, crossing the final part of the Quebrada de Humahuaca with technical stops for bathroom breaks or snacks.
Salinas Grandes
Salta - Depart from the city of Salta via the central access, taking RN 9 and then entering General Güemes through RN 34. Enter the province of Jujuy to see a part of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, passing through picturesque towns like Yala, Volcán (technical stop), and Purmamarca with its majestic Hill of Seven Colors.
Quebrada de Humahuaca - A brief technical stop for bathroom breaks or snacks.
Purmamarca - First stop in Purmamarca for a panoramic photo from the route, with about 20 minutes to appreciate the changing colors due to the morning sun.
Cuesta de Lipan - Ascend the incredible Cuesta de Lipán to 4,170 meters above sea level, appreciating its spectacular flora and fauna. This winding high mountain road showcases the beautiful landscapes of the puna.
Salinas Grandes - Arrive at the third-largest salt flat in Latin America, with 45 minutes to 1 hour of free time to explore the salt pools, sculptures, salt restaurant, and take stunning photos.
Purmamarca - Return to Purmamarca for 2 free hours to explore the town and have lunch. Enjoy the Hill of Seven Colors, narrow cobbled streets, and adobe and mud houses.
Salta - Return to the city of Salta, crossing the final part of the Quebrada de Humahuaca with technical stops for bathroom breaks or snacks.
- Visit all towns of Quebrada de Humahuaca
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and taxes included
- Visit Purmamarca, La Cuesta de LÃpan, and Salinas Grandes
- Lunch. In each town each day, you will have 2 hours free to have lunch
- Entrance to locals in Salinas Grandes. 1 USD
We will be visiting a destination recognized as a Natural and Cultural Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO), discovering incredible landscapes and monuments, towns, and cultures. We will visit unique towns such as Purmamarca, famous for the Hill of the 7 Colors, Maimará with its Painter’s Palettes, Tilcara stands out for its Pucará (high mountain fortress) whose ruins have been partially destroyed. The tour also visits Uquia and the ceramic factory and then the city of Humahuaca, whose town is the largest in the Quebrada.
The Salinas Grandes excursion from Salta will allow you to discover the most interesting places. Marvel at the Cerro de los Siete Colores, pose for photos in the striking white salt flats of Salinas Grandes and shop for souvenirs at the famous Purmamarca crafts market. Let yourself be surprised by natural wonders. Look for colorful crafts at the Purmamarca market on this excursion.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
