Discover the stunning landscapes and rich history of Humahuaca Valley on a full-day tour from Salta, including visits to Purmamarca Village, Uquía Church, and Maimara Cathedral.
Humahuaca Valley Day Trip from Salta
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Purmamarca's Seven Colored Hill
- Visit Uquía Church with ancient paintings
- Discover Maimara's Cathedral of Maimara
- Experience Quebrada de Humahuaca's landscapes
- Learn about local indigenous culture
Description
Join this immersive day trip from Salta to the UNESCO-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca. Marvel at the vibrant Seven Colored Hill in Purmamarca Village, explore the ancient religious paintings in Uquía Church, and admire the golden statues inside Maimara's Cathedral. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the region's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery, making it a must-do for travelers seeking to delve into Argentina's northwest.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Salta
- Guided tour of Purmamarca Village
- Visit to Uquía Church and Maimara Cathedral
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in Spanish; English-speaking guides may not be available.
- Meals and beverages are not included; plan accordingly.
- The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces; consider your mobility.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for uneven terrain.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against sun exposure.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
- Salta, Argentina
- Volcan, Argentina
- Purmamarca, Argentina
- Tilcara, Argentina
- Humahuaca, Argentina
- Uquia, Argentina
- Ruta 9, Huacalera, Argentina
- Maimara, Argentina
- Volcan, Argentina
- Salta, Argentina
Additional Information
Please note that there are some hotels in the city that are not included in our pickup routes. If your hotel is not included, we will contact you to inform you of the closest pick up location. We ask that you wait for the guide in the lobby of the hotel indicated
About operator:
Gray Line Argentina is a premier tour operator offering immersive sightseeing and travel experiences across Argentina. Based in Buenos Aires, the company specializes in “Hop-On Hop-Off” city bus tours, excursions to iconic locations such as Iguazu Falls and Perito Moreno Glacier, and a host of cultural activities like tango shows and wine tours. As part of the renowned global Gray Line network, they are celebrated for local expertise, English-speaking guides, easy booking, and a wide range of tours suitable for all travelers. Travelers can expect professional service, flexible itineraries, and lasting memories with Gray Line Argentina.
Basic Information
- Duration: 12 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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