Private Excursion to Fuente del Jaguar in Jujuy Argentina

Northwest Argentina , Argentina

Private Excursion to Fuente del Jaguar in Jujuy Argentina

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11h - 12h

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

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About this experience

This innovative tour combines the best of Jujuy
You will have the opportunity to tour the natural wonders of our region and enjoy the best views that these magnificent places can offer us. Hand in hand with experienced people who will offer you a unique experience. The tour is not only wonderful but it is fascinating throughout its journey.
Do not miss the opportunity that we offer you to make this reservation and take some memories that will remain in your memory as the best vacations.
You will only have to relax and enjoy, we assure you comfort and well-being on your trip.

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Excursion to Fuente del Jaguar, Jujuy Argentina

What's included

Private transportation

Local guide

floats

Detailed itinerary

The excursion will begin in this city, after picking up at the Hotel, or meeting point (Bus Terminal Station), then we will continue along National Route 34, where passengers will observe:
-The Yungas or Mountain Jungle
-Sugar Cane Plantations
Both characteristic landscapes of the region, crossing the San Fransisco Valley, until reaching the town of Libertador Gral San Martin.
This journey (San Pedro- Libertador Gral San Martin) lasts 50 minutes.
Here is included the time it will take to move from one place to another

After refueling in the city of Libertador, we will continue to the East Portal of the Park, where we will make a 10-minute stop to take photos with handcrafted animals carved in wood such as the Yaguarete, the Tapir, or the Burgo.
Here is included the time it will take to move from one place to another

Following Camino del Parque, we will cross it by Provincial Route 83 until we reach the highest point Monolith, we will make a 10-minute stop to take photos and make a 10-minute path of interpretation of the Forest.
Here is included the time it will take to move from one place to another

Continuing along the same Provincial Route 83, we will arrive at the starting point towards the Maximum Attraction (Fuente del Jaguar, place of the Photos), which we will arrive by a 10-minute walk of Medium-Low difficulty, where our local native guide will wait for us. and we will remain in the place for 1 hour approx.
Here is included the time it will take to move from one place to another

After the Activities at the Fuente del Jaguar, we will continue along the same Route to the Town of San Fransisco, where we will see its Civic Center, Monument to Pachamama (Mother Earth) and Church of the Town.
Here is included the time it will take to move from one site to another.
Return Point to San Pedro

What's not included

Lunch

Transfer

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Pick up from the hotel chosen by the travelers, in case you decide to spend the night in the city

About Northwest Argentina

Northwest Argentina is a region of vibrant landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and colonial charm. Known for its colorful villages, ancient ruins, and diverse ecosystems from high-altitude deserts to lush vineyards, it offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Quebrada de Humahuaca

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning landscapes, colorful villages, and ancient Inca trails. The Quebrada de Humahuaca stretches from the town of Humahuaca to the village of Tilcara.

Nature Full day to multiple days Free to enter, some attractions may have fees

Salta

A charming colonial city known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant culture, and as a gateway to the Andean region. Salta's historic center is a must-visit for its beautiful buildings and lively plazas.

Historical 2-3 days Free to explore, museums may have fees

Tafí del Valle

A picturesque valley known for its stunning landscapes, vineyards, and traditional villages. Tafí del Valle is a popular destination for hiking, horseback riding, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Nature Full day to overnight Free to explore, some activities may have fees

Must-Try Local Dishes

Humita

A traditional dish made from fresh corn, onions, and spices, baked in corn husks.

Dish Vegetarian

Locro

A hearty stew made with corn, beans, meat, and vegetables, often served during festivals.

Dish Contains meat, vegetarian versions available

Empanadas Tucumanas

Savory pastries filled with a mixture of meat, onions, and spices, unique to the region.

Snack Contains meat, vegetarian versions available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Quebrada de Humahuaca Horseback riding in Tafí del Valle Mountain biking in Cafayate Wine tasting in Cafayate Strolling through Salta's historic center Enjoying the views in Purmamarca Visiting museums in Salta Exploring the Pucará de Tilcara

Best Time to Visit

April to October (dry season)

The dry season offers pleasant weather with clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. This is the peak tourist season with vibrant festivals and cultural events.

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F) 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Quechua, Aymara
English: Limited

Currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)

Time Zone

GMT-3

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution

Northwest Argentina is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious of pickpockets and avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators
• Be cautious of strangers offering help

Getting there

By air

Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from San Miguel de Tucumán
Governador Horacio Guzmán International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from Salta

By train

Tren a las Nubes (Train to the Clouds)

By bus

Terminal de Omnibus de Salta, Terminal de Omnibus de Tucumán

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transportation and are affordable and frequent. They connect major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Barrio San Lorenzo Barrio Balcarce Tilcara

Day trips

Cafayate

168 km (104 miles) from Salta • Full day

A charming town known for its vineyards, stunning landscapes, and the famous Quebrada de las Conchas. Cafayate is a popular destination for wine tasting and outdoor activities.

Purmamarca

65 km (40 miles) from Humahuaca • Full day

A picturesque village known for its colorful landscapes, including the famous Cerro de los Siete Colores. Purmamarca is a great base for exploring the Quebrada de Humahuaca.

Tucumán

330 km (205 miles) from Salta • Full day

A historic city known for its colonial architecture, museums, and as the birthplace of the Argentine flag. Tucumán offers a rich cultural experience with its museums and historic sites.