Humahuaca

Humahuaca

Humahuaca is a colonial town located in the the northwestern province of Jujuy. The town is known for its whitewashed colonial architecture and Quebrada de Humahuaca, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a stunning multi-colored mountainous gorge.


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Things to do in Humahuaca


Top things to do in Humahuaca by thecrazytourist.org



Where to stay in Humahuaca

  • Hosteria Felipa Pastor - Ex Munay Humahuaca  budget hotel



    Munay Humahuaca offers a charming and tranquil retreat just a short walk from the bus station and Humahuaca's main commercial area. The rooms feature rustic touches with stone and adobe details, creating a cozy, welcoming environment. Each room is equipped with cable TV and heating for comfort during your stay.

    A highlight of the stay is the continental breakfast, which includes homemade cakes, jams, yogurt, and locally sourced quinoa or corn cereals—perfect for fueling up before heading out to explore. The tour desk staff are helpful in providing information about local attractions, and the hotel’s quiet location, along with secure on-site parking, makes it an excellent choice for travelers with a car. Though not located directly in the center, its peaceful setting provides a comfortable and convenient base for visiting Humahuaca.


  • El Sol Hostel de Humahuaca  hostel



    El Sol Hostel de Humahuaca is a cozy spot in the center of Humahuaca, offering simple yet clean rooms with comfy beds and colorful local decor. The hostel has a pleasant garden area where guests can relax and interact with fellow travelers. The staff are friendly and eager to provide helpful tips on local attractions and things to do.

    The atmosphere is relaxed and quiet, ensuring a good night’s sleep, yet it also provides a social environment for meeting others. The breakfast includes fresh bread and local jams, a great way to start the day. Located within walking distance to the main plaza and other attractions, El Sol Hostel offers an affordable and convenient base for exploring the area.