ARGENTINA - Province of Jujuy - Tilcara - Humahuaca - Quebrada de Humahuaca - Purmamarca - La Quiaca
The Quebrada de Humahuaca (Worl Heritage Site since 2003) is a mountain valley that has been in use as a cultural route between the Andean highlands and the plains for over 11000 years. The valley, carved out by the Rio Grande, is around 150 km. long. The river is dry in winter but flows copiously through the Quebrada in the summer.
Tilcara and Purmamarca are charming villages with restaurants, hotels and shops. Purmamarca is located at the Quebrada de Purmamarca. Nearby, the Cerro de los Siete Colores (Hill of the Seven Colours) shows its colourful landscape.La Quiaca is a town located at the bolivian border and is the end of the mythic Road 40 (Ruta 40) running between Ushuaia and La Quiaca on more than 5500 kilometers.
BEST TIME to VISIT JUJUY
BEST TIME to TRAVEL to HUMAHUACA
from November to March
Hot in Summer
Argentina - Jujuy - Humahuaca
Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Tilcara - church
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market
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market
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Street art
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Uquia - church, built 17th century
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Campo Colorado - Uquia
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Tilcara - live music in restaurant
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Tilcara - street view
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Tilcara - restaurant - grilled meat
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houses
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Uquia - Campo Colorado
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Tilcara - church and street view
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Tilcara - relax at the hotel
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Tilcara - restaurant - street art
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Tilcara - touristic market
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Tilcara - street
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Tilcara - touristic market
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Tilcara - street view
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Tilcara - street view
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Tilcara - restaurant
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca - church
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca - houses
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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Quebrada de Humahuaca
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house and street biew
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Church
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souvenir shop
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old house
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restaurant
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street art
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restaurant
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street view
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souvenir shop
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souvenir shop
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houses built with small boulders
Argentina - around Jujuy - Humahuaca
souvenir shop
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street view and souvenir shops
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restaurant
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goats and shepherd
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souvenir shop
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street food
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street food
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street food
Argentina - Quebrada de Humahuaca
Shepherd and goats
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on the way to the Mirador del Hornacal - view to the valley
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Tilcara - restaurant
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Tilcara - probaby the soccer club
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cactus
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Pucara de Tilcara is a prehispanic village
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view from Pucara de Tilcara
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Tilcara - view from the road to Garganta del Diablo
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Tilcara - landcape from the road to Garganta del diablo
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view from the road to Garganta del Diablo
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Tilcara town - view from the road to Garganta del Diablo
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Tilcara town - view from the road to Garganta del Diablo
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colorful mountains
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colorful mountains
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colorful mountains
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colorful mountains
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gauchos
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gauchos
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shops
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llama
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wall frescoe
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be cautious
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motorbike
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street food
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market6
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food street
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llama
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riding horses
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Humahuaca town - restaurant
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Humahuaca - Town hall
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Humahuaca town - souvenir shop
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old lady with the traditional costume
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cactus
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cactus
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cactus and flower
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cactus
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old estancia - now an hotel - relax at the pool
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local transport
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Elegant woman riding a horse
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old estancia - now an hotel
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landscape
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village
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landscape
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village
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scenic drive
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Tilcara - Main square is occupied by souvenir shops wrapped in plastic - the town can do better as the square is pretty
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Tilcara - shop at the Main square
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a woman is bringing souvenirs to her shop at the Main Square
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Humahuaca town - restaurant
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on the way to the Mirador del Hornacal - cemetery with colorful flowers
Argentina - around Jujuy - Humahuaca
Humahuaca town - restaurant
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Mirador del Hornacal is located at 4340 meters and is accessible by an easy unpaved road - no need for a 4WD but drive slowly
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Mirador del Hornacal - an ambulance is waiting at the mirador, just in case somebody don't suppport the altitude or may be for a tourist which trek at 4340 meters without any preparation and be used to altitude
Argentina - around Jujuy - Humahuaca
Mirador del Hornacal is located at 4340 meters and is accessible by an easy unpaved road - no need for a 4WD but drive slowly
Argentina - around Jujuy - Humahuaca
on the way to the Mirador del Hornacal - Girl selling souvenir and a yound llama
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Tilcara town - restaurant
Argentina - around Jujuy - Uquia
Entrance of Uquia village
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Tilcara Town - this truck is delivering meat and this dog is attracted by the smell
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Tilcara town - restaurant
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Tilcara town - Pucara de Tilcara is a prehispanic site
Argentina - around Jujuy - Tilcara
Tilcara town - Pucara de Tilcara is a prehispanic site
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old bridge
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Garganta del Diablo
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on the way to the Mirador del Hornacal - landscape
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Garganta del Diablo
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garden with local vegatation : cactus
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cacti
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Murals in a village
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Local art painting in a restaurant
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street view in a village
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gauchos
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young gaucho - never too small to ride
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gauchos
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gaucho
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gauchos
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gaucho
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Llamas
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Llamas and a souvenir shop with a huge llama statue
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llamas, adult and a young one
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landscape
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horses on the road