Cerro Siete Colores: A Palette of Earth's History
Discover the breathtaking Cerro Siete Colores in Jujuy, Argentina: a geological masterpiece painted with millions of years of history.
Cerro Siete Colores, or the Hill of Seven Colors, is a stunning geological formation in the province of Jujuy, Argentina, near the village of Purmamarca. Its slopes display a remarkable array of colors, a testament to millions of years of geological activity.
A brief summary to Cerro Siete Colores
- Las Heras, Mendoza Province, AR
- +54261205-6743
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for the best light to see the vibrant colors of the mountain.
- Take a walk around the village of Purmamarca to appreciate the mountain from different angles.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the area can be sunny and dry.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Purmamarca, the Cerro Siete Colores is easily visible and accessible on foot. Walk west from the main plaza towards Calle Florida. You'll see many people on top of a small hill, Cerro El Porito, which marks the start of the walking circuit around the Hill of Seven Colors. The circuit is mostly flat and takes about an hour to complete. There is a small fee (approximately 100 Argentinian pesos) to enter Cerro El Porito.
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Public Transport
To reach Purmamarca and Cerro Siete Colores from San Salvador de Jujuy, take a bus from the bus station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, and the bus fare ranges from 5900 to 6300 Argentinian pesos. Once in Purmamarca, the Cerro Siete Colores is easily accessible on foot from the town center.
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