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Mirador Del Hornocal Tour: Explore The Stunning Hill Of Seven Colors In Tilcara, Argentina

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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 where we can enjoy great views of Serrania del Hornocal multicoloured hill. Beautiful panoramic view where we can appreciate and understand the geography of the whole region of the Quebrada de Humahuaca. A unique attraction worth visiting.
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The tour starts with the pick up from Tilcara hotels.

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 where we can enjoy great views of Serrania del Hornocal multicoloured hill. Beautiful panoramic view where we can appreciate and understand the geography of the whole region of the Quebrada de Humahuaca. A unique attraction worth visiting.

The tour finishes with the drop off at Tilcara hotels. Send us your questions
Included
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Round-trip shared transfer
Transport by air-conditioned coach
Not Included
Food and drinks
Gratuities (recommended)
Payment Methods
All credit cards accepted. International Bank Wires.
Starts
TILCARA (AR)
From 2 PM. From Tilcara hotels.
Ends
From 7 PM. To Tilcara hotels.
Duration
4 Hours
Frequency
Everyday
Season
All year round
Physical Reqs.
Low
Difficulty
Low
Other
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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Reviews of Hornocal Viewpoint

Amazing tour in Tilcara

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

Reviewed by Aug 30 2016 8:22AM - 14/09/2016

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Hornocal Viewpoint

Group Service. Includes: professional guide Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only) Round trip in shared transfers The transport is air conditioned
Starts: 14:00 Hs
Duration: 5 HS
Operates: Everyday
Offered in: Español English Portugues

From: ARS $118.667

Price for 1 adult: ARS $237.333
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Rate List of Hornocal Viewpoint for 2025 per person

Nature and Wildlife Photography Mountains Sightseeing

The Mirador del Hornocal hike is a unique experience that allows you to enjoy the majestic rainbow mountains located in the province of Jujuy, Argentina. The Mirador del Hornocal is famous for its impressive array of colors, ranging from red to yellow, due to the presence of minerals in the rocks. This experience is ideal for those interested in geology, hiking, and landscape photography. The tour typically lasts half a day and is accessible year-round.
Visiting the Mirador del Hornocal is an activity that can be enjoyed year-round, but the best time to hike is between April and November, when the weather is drier and rain is less frequent. During this period, trail conditions and visibility are optimal, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant hues of the mountains. However, keep in mind that temperatures can be cool, especially in the mornings and evenings, so it is recommended to wear appropriate warm clothing.
For the hike to the Mirador del Hornocal, we recommend wearing comfortable, hiking-appropriate clothing, taking into account the mountain climate. It`s advisable to dress in layers, including a windbreaker and a warm hat, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day. Don`t forget a good pair of hiking shoes to ensure a safe hike. Additionally, we suggest bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, and a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the hike. A camera is essential for capturing the memorable views.
The total duration of the excursion to Mirador del Hornocal is usually about 4 to 5 hours from Tilcara. This includes the transfer time to the viewpoint and sufficient time to enjoy the scenery, take short hikes, and take photographs. The excursion generally includes round-trip transportation from Tilcara in licensed vehicles driven by experienced tour guides, who provide useful information and ensure a safe and enriching experience. Some companies may offer additional stops at points of interest along the way.
Visiting the Mirador del Hornocal involves traveling to significant altitudes, reaching more than 4,300 meters above sea level. Therefore, it is important to consider that some people may experience symptoms of altitude sickness, also known as soroche. It is recommended that you consult a doctor before traveling if you have preexisting health conditions, and take preventative measures such as adequate hydration and gradual acclimatization. Pregnant women, young children, and people with heart conditions should take special care and seek medical advice before the excursion.

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