Travelling In Tilcara

Tourist information of Tilcara

Tilcara is essentially mountainous. It is crossed by the picturesque Quebrada de Humahuaca, through which runs the River Grande de Jujuy. From east to west is crossed by the Tropic of Capricorn, which passes through the town of Huacalera. In this department virtually no plains, so that its appearance is extremely mountainous orographic.

Day Tours In Tilcara

Hornocal Viewpoint

Hornocal Viewpoint

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USD $112

Leaving from Tilcara afternoon we cross the 42 kilometers that separate us from Humahuaca. Once there we will head east on Provincial Route 73, which leads us into the Coctaca culture valleys. Then we will make a stop to taste a regional coca tea and then back to the path uphill to the 4200 meters w...

4 Hours

Full Day Tour In Iruya Valley

Full Day Tour In Iruya Valley

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USD $181

Departing from the beautiful town of Tilcara, we invite you to explore this unique environment, located in the transition between the desert and the jungle, and enter the high Valles de Altura.From there, we will take you on an exciting journey to the Iruya Valley, ascending to heights of up to 4000...

9 Hours

Los Pozuelos Lagoon Experience

Los Pozuelos Lagoon Experience

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USD $233

The Laguna de los Pozuelos experience is a full day excursion where you will visit and get to know different tourist spots in the province of Jujuy. You will have included the transfers from your hotel located in Tilcara, as well as a professional guide who will accompany you throughout the jou...

11 Hours

Humahuaca Quebrada Tour With El Hornocal Viewpoint

Humahuaca Quebrada Tour With El Hornocal Viewpoint

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USD $132

Get to know the magic of the Quebrada de Huamahuaca and its beautiful landscapes in the heights! This tour will take you through a fascinating trip where the landscapes and vibrant colors of the hills are intertwined with the ancestral cultures of the region.Departing from Tilcara we will take you t...

8 Hours

Adventure At Antigal Of Juella

Adventure At Antigal Of Juella

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We will spend a spectacular day in the small town of Juella; ancient native village near Tilcara, where we will have a soft trek through the archaeological site with dazzling walls, "pircas" (stone buildings). We will practice climbling and rappelling and then we have a traditional lunch. Visit the ...

8 Hours

Bike Tour To Juella

Bike Tour To Juella

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Every corner of the Quebrada de Humahuaca surprises us with every pedal stroke. This excursion is done in roads in a rural environment where you can not lose visiting the fossil remains of the imposing Cerro Amarillo (Yellow Hill) and a short walk to the Pucara Juella, after a tantalizing lunch...

8 Hours

Trekking To Devil`S Throat

Trekking To Devil`S Throat

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Discover the classic Tilcara trekking that will take you to the Huasamayo waterfall. An exciting journey between hills and crops, following an old path traveled by generations of settlers. It is a 5 km family walk with an impressive waterfall of more than 15 meters high, formed by water over thousan...

6 Hours

Visit Salinas Grandes And Paseo Los Colorados

Visit Salinas Grandes And Paseo Los Colorados

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USD $89

Departing from the picturesque town of Tilcara, you will enjoy an unforgettable tour full of natural and cultural wonders. In this full day activity we will stop at wonderful places such as Yala, Volcan, Tumbaya and Purmamarca where you will see the impressive Cerro de los siete colores.Then yo...

12 Hours

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Transfers In Tilcara

Private Shuttle From Tilcara To Humahuaca

Private Shuttle From Tilcara To Humahuaca

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USD $52

Travel to Humahuaca in our vehicles. When you book, you will be sure to have a carefree shuttle.Our team of professional drivers will take you safely and comfortably to your destination, while you enjoy the landscape and relax on the way.We offer you shuttle options in top quality vehicles. We ...

1 Hour

Private Shuttle From Tilcara To Purmamarca

Private Shuttle From Tilcara To Purmamarca

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USD $31

We hope to be part of your trip and provide you with an exceptional service in your transfer to Purmamarca.To guarantee you a pleasant trip, we have a fleet of top quality vehicles. These vehicles will provide you with comfort and enough space to accommodate your luggage, in case you need it, accord...

1 Hour

Shuttle From Tilcara To San Salvador De Jujuy

Shuttle From Tilcara To San Salvador De Jujuy

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USD $78

Travel with us to the capital of Jujuy! Our vehicles will be waiting for you in Tilcara to start your trip to San Salvador de Jujuy. We have a variety of options to suit your needs and preferences. We have individual vehicles that will provide you with the necessary comfort.We are committed to ...

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The best time to visit Tilcara is during spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), when temperatures are moderate and the weather is more pleasant for exploring. However, summer is also a popular choice due to the Tilcara Carnival, a festival full of colour and joy. Tourists should be prepared for cold nights, as the weather can vary considerably.
Among the main attractions in Tilcara are the Pucará de Tilcara, a pre-Columbian fortress with stunning panoramic views, and the Jardín Botánico de Altura, which houses a wide variety of cacti and native plants. Additionally, the Dr. Eduardo Casanova Archaeological Museum offers a rich collection of historical artifacts. You shouldn`t miss visiting the Garganta del Diablo, a hike that takes you to a beautiful waterfall and rock formations.
In Tilcara, tourists can find a variety of accommodation options ranging from budget hostels to boutique hotels and family-run cabins. Popular with visitors, accommodations typically offer basic amenities and some include homemade breakfasts. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during holidays and long weekends, to ensure availability and better prices.
To get to Tilcara from Buenos Aires, you must first take a flight to San Salvador de Jujuy, the nearest airport, located approximately 100 km from Tilcara. From San Salvador de Jujuy, you can take a bus or rent a car to complete the journey, which takes around two hours. Alternatively, there are long-distance buses that depart directly from Buenos Aires, although the trip can take around a day.
In Tilcara, gastronomy is a delight for the senses, offering traditional dishes from northern Argentina such as empanadas, tamales, locro (a stew of corn, meat and vegetables) and humita. In addition, you can enjoy local products such as quinoa, corn and a variety of native herbs. Many restaurants also offer international cuisine options. Don`t forget to try the regional wine, which perfectly complements the local flavors.

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Things to do in Tilcara

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Private Shuttle From Tilcara To Purmamarca

If you are looking for what to do in Tilcara, you should consider booking the tour . It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!

Review validated by Anonimo - 20/02/2024

Great experience in Tilcara

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Private Shuttle From Tilcara To Humahuaca

If you are visiting Tilcara, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Review validated by Anonimo - 18/02/2024

Amazing tour in Tilcara

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Full Day Tour In Iruya Valley

We visited Tilcara where we had a great time. We recommend the tour . It´s a must!

Review validated by Anonimo - 12/02/2024

Great experience in Tilcara

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Trekking To Devil`s Throat

If you are visiting Tilcara, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Review validated by Anonimo - 07/02/2024

Things to do in Tilcara

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Shuttle From Tilcara To San Salvador De Jujuy

If you are looking for what to do in Tilcara, you should consider booking the tour . It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!

Review validated by Anonimo - 04/02/2024

Great experience in Tilcara

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Visit Salinas Grandes And Paseo Los Colorados

If you are visiting Tilcara, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Review validated by Anonimo - 03/02/2024

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