Things to do in Purmamarca

Purmamarca Jujuy

Purmamarca Jujuy is a shining gem in the province of Jujuy, Argentina, attracting travelers with its magnificent natural views and rich Andean culture. Nestled at the foot of the Cerro de los Siete Colores, this mountain is famous for its unique geological layers and vibrant colors, making it an ideal spot for photography and hiking. The craft market in the town center is a must-visit, offering hand-woven blankets, pottery, and local souvenirs, providing an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of Andean culture. Additionally, the main square and the Santa Rosa Church showcase typical colonial-style architecture, adding historical charm to the town. We recommend that travelers set aside one day to explore, hike to the Cerro de los Siete Colores viewpoint, or join a local short horseback riding excursion. Purmamarca Jujuy is the ideal starting point for exploring the colorful landscapes of Jujuy, perfect for travelers who love nature and culture.

Mirador Cerro El Porito

9th of July Square

Cerro de los Siete Colores Viewpoint

Cerro de los Siete Colores

The beautiful Quebrada de Humahuaca region of North Western Argentina is renowned for its mountains, rivers and gorges. The Hill of Seven Colors I s an unique formation where movement of tectonic plates and other natural forces have forged the multi-colored wonder over a period of 600 million years.

Pucará de Tilcara

Pucara de Tilcara is an archaeological site located in Tilcara, Argentina. It is a fortified city built by the Omaguaca people before the discovery of the continent by Columbus. With a history of over a thousand years, it holds great archaeological value. From here, you can overlook the cacti that spread across the land in the distance, offering a very wide view.

Hostal Los Colorados de Chabelita

Posta Museum of Los Hornillos

Mirador cartel purmamarca

Lipán Slope Viewpoint