Noque River Waterfall Trail: A Yungas Forest Escape
Discover a hidden waterfall amidst the lush Yungas forest on the Noque River Waterfall Trail in San Javier, Tucumán.
Hike through the lush Yungas forest to discover the serene Noque River Waterfall Trail in San Javier, Tucumán. This easy 30-minute trail leads to a picturesque waterfall and a refreshing pool, perfect for a nature-filled escape.
A brief summary to Noque River Waterfall Trail
- San Javier, Tucumán Province, AR
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and crossing the river.
- Bring plenty of water, especially during warmer months, to stay hydrated.
- Consider visiting during the spring or summer for the most vibrant waterfall views.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're already in San Javier, you can walk to the Noque River Waterfall Trail. From the main square, head towards the hills following the main path. Continue straight until you see signs for the trail. The walk takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Ensure you have comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
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Taxi/Ride-share
From San Miguel de Tucumán, a taxi or ride-share service (like Uber) can take you directly to the Noque River Waterfall Trail. Input 'Noque River Waterfall Trail' or 'San Javier, Tucumán Province' as your destination. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Confirm with the driver that they know the location. A taxi from Tucuman Airport to the city center typically costs $10 to $15 USD. Expect to pay a similar fare, or slightly more, to reach the falls.
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Public Transport
First, take a bus from San Miguel de Tucumán to San Javier. From there, you can either walk (as described above) or take a local taxi/remise to the trailhead. Bus fares from Tucumán Airport to downtown San Miguel de Tucumán typically range from $1 to $2 USD. Add the cost of a local taxi/remise in San Javier if you opt not to walk from the town center.
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