Declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2003, Quebrada de Humahuaca (Humahuaca Ravine) is an arid zone with fascinating colorful landscapes that encompasses several Northern villages where time seems to have stopped.
During the tour around the different villages in Quebrada de Humahuaca, tourists may visit churches typical from the Argentine North, archaeological sites, multidisciplinary museums and craft fairs; attend folkloric festivals; and practice adventure tourism.
Purmamarca is one of the most visited villages in Quebrada de Humahuaca. There, tourists may take the excursion to the famous Cerro de los Siete Colores (Hill of the Seven Colors). In Humahuaca, a village of narrow cobble-paved streets decorated with low adobe houses, visitants may enjoy eight days of Carnival and see the Heroes of Independence Monument. Tilcara is another village in Quebrada de Humahuaca all tourists should visit.
Undoubtedly, the tour around Quebrada de Humahuaca is one of the most beautiful excursions in which history, customs and tradition reign in a unique natural setting.
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