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Tilcara Cycling
So many attractions in the mountains outside the city make two wheels a great way to get around. The Bicicleteria is a small shop at 700 Belgrano, a minute from the tourist office. They are open from 9:30 a.m. until 8 p.m. all week and rent bikes by the hour or the day. All rental fees include...
So many attractions in the mountains outside the city make two wheels a great way to get around. The Bicicleteria is a small shop at 700 Belgrano, a minute from the tourist office. They are open from 9:30 a.m. until 8 p.m. all week and rent bikes by the hour or the day. All rental fees include...
Bicycling
Tilcara, Argentina
Tilcara, Argentina
Maimará
The sleepy village of Maimará, five kilometers from Tilcara, is dominated by the surrounding mountains. The mountains, rightly named La Paleta del Pintor (The Palette of the Painter) for their wash of creamy colors, look as though they could only have been created on purpose. The hillside...
The sleepy village of Maimará, five kilometers from Tilcara, is dominated by the surrounding mountains. The mountains, rightly named La Paleta del Pintor (The Palette of the Painter) for their wash of creamy colors, look as though they could only have been created on purpose. The hillside...
Other Activity
Tilcara, Argentina
Tilcara, Argentina
Garganta del Diablo
Garganta del Diablo (devil’s throat) is a massive rock formation and waterfall seven kilometers from Tilcara. From town, it is a two hour hike, half hour car ride or it can be reached on horseback. Stop at the top to enjoy breathtaking views of the canyon. Tours (in Spanish only) depart at...
Garganta del Diablo (devil’s throat) is a massive rock formation and waterfall seven kilometers from Tilcara. From town, it is a two hour hike, half hour car ride or it can be reached on horseback. Stop at the top to enjoy breathtaking views of the canyon. Tours (in Spanish only) depart at...
Activity Info., Hiking, Horseback Riding, Major Attraction
Tilcara, Argentina
Tilcara, Argentina
Cerro de la Virgen
The Sanctuary of the Virgin of Punta Corral (Cerro de la Virgen) is the destination of an annual Holy Week pilgrimage. On the Wednesday before Easter each year the Virgin of Copacabana, who leaves her sanctuary the Ash Wednesday prior, is ceremoniously returned to her home. Travelers can visit the...
The Sanctuary of the Virgin of Punta Corral (Cerro de la Virgen) is the destination of an annual Holy Week pilgrimage. On the Wednesday before Easter each year the Virgin of Copacabana, who leaves her sanctuary the Ash Wednesday prior, is ceremoniously returned to her home. Travelers can visit the...
Activity Info., Culture, Festival, Hiking
Tilcara, Argentina
Tilcara, Argentina
Pucará
Looming over Tilcara is the sprawling pre-Incan hilltop fortress, Pucará. The partially reconstructed ruins are one kilometer south of Plaza Prado and include homes, corrals, a temple and a cemetery. Inside the park are a small botanical garden (of cacti) and a tiny store selling clothing and...
Looming over Tilcara is the sprawling pre-Incan hilltop fortress, Pucará. The partially reconstructed ruins are one kilometer south of Plaza Prado and include homes, corrals, a temple and a cemetery. Inside the park are a small botanical garden (of cacti) and a tiny store selling clothing and...
Activity Info., Ruin
Tilcara, Argentina
Tilcara, Argentina
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