Destinos y actividades de turismo comunitario en la provincia de Jujuy, Argentina.
The Quebrada de Cuchiyaco circuit takes us through beautiful landscapes typical of the Quebrada de Humahuaca through which we can see the formation eroded by what was a waterfall, site of condors nests, native flora and fauna. The old ravine was the place of pilgrimages of the Virgin of Cuchiyaco, the site gives us the opportunity to talk about the current coexistence of Catholic devotion together with ancestral traditions of worship of the Pachamama. The highest point of the tour will give us an excellent view of the territory and scope of the community, an excuse to talk about its history, customs and current local production, sharing a delicious lunch with local products. After starting the descent you can share a snack with native herbal tea. About the Circuit: Duration: 6 hours approx. Location: 5.7 km from the town of Humahuaca. Access: By RN 9 from the town of Humahuaca
San Roque, Humahuaca, Jujuy.
Where to sleep? Where to eat? Umawaka Lodging and Rural Activities – Cristian Morales +54 9 3884 80 9707 Cristian Morales is a young man from the community who inherited and is a faithful caretaker of his grandparents’ old adobe house. He is in charge of taking care of it and maintaining the main aspects of said construction. Accompanied by the stories about the ancestral culture of the local communities, you can enjoy a walk through its stubble, see its llamas and visit the archaeological site of Antigal de Calete… just a few steps away.
The small area of San Roque, Humahuaca department, is home to the aboriginal communities of Francisco Limpita and El Morado, both at the foot of and guarded by the rich archaeological site of Antigal de Calete. Essential Information: The climate of the region in general is pleasant, in winter the minimum temperatures usually reach 6 ° C, on very cold days, between 6:00 and 9:00 in the morning, but at noon, almost every day they are around 15 ° C. In the summer the minimums are around 12 ° C and the maximum 30 ° C. The rains occur only in summer, generally from December to March, and can be anticipated or extended by a few years. It can be visited throughout the year. In the summer rainy season, from December to March, you must first check the state of the roads and available activities. Service station, police station, rubber shop and other services are available in the town of Humahuaca. Cell phone service is limited, so it is recommended to inform your last place of lodging where they are going and for how long. It is important to bring water, sunscreen and a hat or cap for outdoor […]