Tilcara Tour in Jujuy

Tilcara

Tilcara is located 84 km away from Jujuy’s capital city, in the center of Quebrada de Humahuaca (Humahuaca Ravine). It offers tourists a real communication with nature and detailed knowledge on the history and traditions of this colonial city.

During the tour to Tilcara, tourists may visit the main square Manuel Alvaro Prado, where crafts and regional products are the center of attention. 4x4 tours to Morado Hill, trekking, mountain bike tours, horseback rides and sand-boarding are some of the most popular touristic activities in Tilcara. Furthermore, tourists may come into contact with the art and culture of the Argentine North by visiting the Regional Museum, the Sculpture Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts and the Archaeological Museum.

Another of the main attractions in Tilcara is the so called Pucara de Tilcara, an old fortress where history comes to life. Near Pucara de Tilcara, there is also a High-Altitude Botanical Garden, where all plant species native to the region are exhibited.

A tour in which history, art and tradition are combined with the wonderful landscapes of the Argentine North.

DURATION: Full day