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From Jujuy: Full-Day Tour to Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca

4.2 (19 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation
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From Jujuy: Full-Day Tour to Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca

About this activity

This full-day excursion from Jujuy will discover the most interesting places. Marvel at the Cerro de los Siete Colores, pose for photos in the striking white salt flats of Salinas Grandes and shop for souvenirs at the famous Purmamarca craft market.

Let yourself be surprised by natural wonders. Look for colorful crafts at the Purmamarca market This excursion.

Search begins at 9:30 a.m. Route: San Salvador de Jujuy, Volcano (technical stop), Purmamarca, Cuesta del Lipán, Abra del potrerillo, Nevado de Chañi, 40 minutes to 1 hour free in Salinas Grandes. Return to Purmamarca and 2 hours free. Then, Paseo de los Colorados between 30 to 40 minutes. Return to Jujuy between 6:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Total distance: 270 km. Maximum height: 4170 meters. Duration: 12 hours

IMPORTANT CLARIFICATION: THE ENTRANCE TO THE SALINAS GRANDES IS SEPARATE, IT IS PAID TO LOCALS OF THE REGION. ESTIMATED $5000 PESOS ARGENTINOS

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At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 23 people
People per booking
1–23
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
La Quebrada Turismo

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Adults (4–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: We visit the town of Purmamarca, La Cuesta de Lípan and Salinas Grandes.

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. San Salvador de Jujuy

    2 hours

    We search for passengers and begin the trip to the Quebrada de Humahuaca. We will have the opportunity to know a little piece of the Quebrada de Humahuaca, passing through picturesque towns such as Yala, Volcán (technical stop), and Purmamarca where we will find the majestic Cerro de los 7 Colores

  2. Volcan

    10 min

    We make a small technical stop so that passengers can go to the bathroom or buy some type of snack.

  3. Purmamarca

    20 min

    First stop in the town of Purmamarca to have a panoramic photo from the route, in front of the town, since the position of the sun in the morning radically changes its colors. In this first stop, we will be approximately 20 minutes.

  4. Cuesta de Lipan

    one hour Admission included

    We enter the incredible Cuesta de Lipán, where we will take 4,170 meters above sea level and we will be able to appreciate its spectacular flora and fauna. It is a winding high mountain road, majestic with its green and brown colors showing us the beautiful landscapes of the puna.

  5. Salinas Grandes

    one hour Admission not included

    We arrive at the third largest salt flat in Latin America where we will be between 45 minutes to 1 hour free, to be able to tour the salt pools, sculptures, and salt restaurant and take incredible photos in this huge salt flat in northern Argentina.

  6. Purmamarca

    2 hours

    We return to Purmamarca and they will be able to enjoy 2 free hours to tour the beautiful town and have lunch. Imposing hill of 7 colors nestled in the heart of town with its narrow, cobbled streets and adobe and mud houses.

  7. San Salvador de Jujuy

    2 hours

    We return to the city of Jujuy crossing the last of the Quebrada de Humahuaca and its landscapes. We have technical stops along the way in case you want to go to the bathroom, or buy something to eat or drink.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We have the meeting point for all passengers at the Vea Supermarket in Ciudad de Nieva. At 09:30 a.m. is the appointment time. The search time is between 09:30 a.m. to 09:45 a.m.

End point

  • We have the meeting point for all passengers at the Vea Supermarket in Ciudad de Nieva. At 09:30 a.m. is the appointment time. The search time is between 09:30 a.m. to 09:45 a.m.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.2 out of 5 · 19 reviews
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58%
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26%
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5%
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From Jujuy: Full-Day Tour to Salinas Grandes and Purmamarca

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