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Huaira Huasi: A Rustic Retreat in Purmamarca

Experience rustic charm and tranquility at Huaira Huasi, your gateway to exploring the colorful landscapes of Purmamarca and the Quebrada de Humahuaca.

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Nestled just outside the colorful village of Purmamarca, Argentina, Huaira Huasi offers a tranquil escape with rustic charm. This unique accommodation features houses and rooms built with regional materials, providing a comfortable and authentic experience in the heart of the Quebrada de Humahuaca.

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Local tips

  • Enjoy the complimentary traditional breakfast to savor local flavors.
  • Take advantage of the tourist information service to plan excursions in the Quebrada de Humahuaca.
  • Bring layers, as temperatures can fluctuate significantly between day and night.
  • Book in advance, especially during peak season (April to November), to secure your preferred accommodation.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Purmamarca's main plaza, head southwest on Av. San Martín towards the outskirts of town. Huaira Huasi is located approximately 2 km from the center, a walk of about 25-30 minutes. The route is straightforward, following the main road, with views of the surrounding landscape. Taxis are readily available in the main plaza for around ARS 500-800 for the short trip if you prefer not to walk.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available from the bus terminal or the main plaza in Purmamarca. A taxi ride to Huaira Huasi, located about 2 km outside the town center on Av. San Martín, will cost approximately ARS 500-800. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.

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Huaira Huasi, located a short distance from the center of Purmamarca, provides a unique lodging experience that blends rustic architecture with modern comforts. The houses and rooms are constructed using traditional materials such as adobe, stone, and reeds, reflecting the region's ancient building techniques. This creates an authentic atmosphere that respects the local heritage while ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. The property offers a range of accommodations, including houses suitable for families or small groups and standard or superior rooms for couples or solo travelers. Each is equipped with amenities such as heating, private bathrooms, and Wi-Fi access. Some houses also feature fireplaces and fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a traditional breakfast with regional specialties. Huaira Huasi also offers services such as laundry, tourist information, and covered parking. The property includes a swimming pool located a short distance from the main complex. Purmamarca itself is a charming village known for its stunning natural surroundings, including the iconic Cerro de los Siete Colores (Hill of Seven Colors). Visitors can explore the village's historic church, wander through the craft market in the main square, and hike the Paseo de los Colorados for panoramic views. The village provides a window into the rich culture and history of the region. Huaira Huasi serves as an ideal base for exploring the broader Quebrada de Humahuaca, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The region offers a wealth of attractions, including the Salinas Grandes salt flats, the colorful village of Tilcara, and the pre-Inca ruins of Pucará de Tilcara.

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