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CABAÑA La Calabaza: A Tranquil Retreat in Tilcara

Experience tranquility and authentic regional charm at CABAÑA La Calabaza in Tilcara, with stunning views and easy access to local attractions.

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CABAÑA La Calabaza offers a peaceful escape in Tilcara, Jujuy, with stunning views of Cerro Negro and traditional regional architecture, just a short walk from the central plaza.

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Local tips

  • Enjoy the local cuisine! Try regional specialties like llama meat, humita, and quinoa stew in Tilcara's cozy cafes.
  • Visit the Pucará de Tilcara, a partially reconstructed pre-Inca fortress offering panoramic views.
  • Explore the local craft markets for handmade textiles and ceramics.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    CABAÑA La Calabaza is located in the Quebrada de Sarahuaico, a short walk from Tilcara's central plaza. From the plaza, head north away from the main road (RN9). Walk along the cobblestone streets, following signs towards the Quebrada. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. There are no specific costs involved in walking.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Tilcara, especially around the main plaza. A taxi ride from the bus terminal or the central plaza to CABAÑA La Calabaza typically costs around ARS 300-500, depending on the time of day and availability. Confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.

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Nestled in the Quebrada de Sarahuaico, CABAÑA La Calabaza provides a tranquil retreat in the heart of Tilcara, Jujuy. This charming cottage, located a short distance from the town center, offers guests a unique opportunity to experience the region's natural beauty and cultural richness. The architecture reflects the area's heritage, with stone foundations, adobe walls, and woven cane roofs covered in mud and straw. The cabaña provides a comfortable and authentic lodging experience. Guests can enjoy views of Cerro Negro and the surrounding landscape, creating a serene atmosphere. Tilcara itself is a town steeped in history and tradition, serving as the cultural center of the Quebrada de Humahuaca. Visitors can explore the Pucará de Tilcara, a pre-Inca fortress, and wander through the town's cobblestone streets, soaking in the local ambiance. The area offers a variety of activities, including trekking to the Garganta del Diablo (Devil's Throat) and visiting local museums. CABAÑA La Calabaza provides a peaceful base from which to explore all that Tilcara and the surrounding region have to offer.

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