Discover the Enchanting Ojos Del Salar
Experience the stunning blue pools of Ojos Del Salar in Jujuy, Argentina - a breathtaking natural wonder perfect for adventure and photography.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Tumbaya in Jujuy Province, Ojos Del Salar is a mesmerizing natural wonder that captivates every visitor. Known for its striking blue pools surrounded by unique rock formations, this destination offers an unparalleled experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're capturing stunning photographs or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere, Ojos Del Salar promises an unforgettable journey into Argentina's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Ojos Del Salar
- Tumbaya, Jujuy Province, AR
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning colors of the pools.
- Wear sturdy shoes for walking around the rocky terrain.
- Stay hydrated and pack snacks as facilities are limited in the area.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn more about the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Quebrada de Humahuaca, head southwest on Route 9 towards Tumbaya. It's approximately a 45-minute drive (about 30 km). Once you arrive in Tumbaya, look for the signs to Ojos Del Salar. The destination is located just outside the town on the right side of Route 9. Make sure to park safely along the road as there are no official parking areas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ojos Del Salar via public transportation, take a local bus from Quebrada de Humahuaca to Tumbaya. Buses run frequently throughout the day, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Tumbaya bus station, it is about a 10-minute walk down Route 9 towards the south to reach Ojos Del Salar. Look for the signs along the way. Ensure to check the bus schedules as services may vary.