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Hostel Waira: Your Andean Home in Tilcara

Experience Andean hospitality at Hostel Waira in Tilcara, Jujuy. Budget-friendly accommodations near markets, Pucará, and the Quebrada de Humahuaca.

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Nestled in the heart of Tilcara, Jujuy, Hostel Waira offers budget-friendly accommodations with a vibrant social scene and easy access to the town's attractions. With its rustic charm and community-focused atmosphere, it's the perfect base for exploring the Quebrada de Humahuaca.

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Local tips

  • Acclimatize to the altitude by taking it easy on your first day and drinking coca tea, offered at the hostel.
  • Explore the local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Hike to the Garganta del Diablo waterfall for stunning views.
  • Visit Pucará de Tilcara, an ancient pre-Inca fortress, for a glimpse into the region's history.
  • Take a day trip to Purmamarca to see the Cerro de los Siete Colores (Hill of Seven Colors).
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Hostel Waira is located on Dr. Ernesto Padilla 596, a few blocks from Tilcara's main square. From the plaza, walk east along Belgrano street, then turn right onto Padilla. The hostel will be on your right. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by bus at the Tilcara bus terminal, you can walk to Hostel Waira in about 15-20 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a taxi or 'remis' from the terminal to the hostel for around AR$200-300. Shared taxis are also available.

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Hostel Waira, affectionately known as 'El Vasco,' provides a welcoming and budget-conscious haven for travelers exploring the stunning Quebrada de Humahuaca in Jujuy, Argentina. This vibrant hostel, located just a few blocks from the center of Tilcara, offers a unique blend of rustic charm, community spirit, and Andean energy. The hostel features a range of accommodations, from well-maintained dormitories to private rooms, catering to various traveler needs and budgets. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, a communal kitchen for self-catering, and Wi-Fi access. The hostel's social scene is a major draw, with communal spaces designed to encourage interaction and create lasting memories among travelers. Beyond its comfortable accommodations and social atmosphere, Hostel Waira boasts a prime location for exploring Tilcara and its surroundings. Within walking distance, you'll find local markets, historical sites like Pucará de Tilcara, and natural wonders like the Garganta del Diablo. The hostel also offers easy access to the region's stunning landscapes and indigenous culture. Whether you're seeking adventure in the mountains or immersion in the local culture, Hostel Waira provides a comfortable and affordable base for your Tilcara experience. Its friendly staff, vibrant atmosphere, and convenient location make it an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the heart of the Andes.

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