Things to do in Uquia

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Uquia Travel Guide

#localgem. Uquía's carnival is a typical fest in Jujuy during the months of February or March. People enjoy dressing up as devils. They come down the mountain, in Uquía, dancing, celebrating and enjoying this special festival. It's unique!!

Stunning hills of every color, so beautiful!

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What to do in Uquia

Popular places to visit

Hornadita Chapel

You can find out about the history of Humahuaca with a trip to Hornadita Chapel. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Candelaria Church

After visiting Candelaria Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Humahuaca. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Monument to the Heroes of Independence

You can find out about the history of Humahuaca with a trip to Monument to the Heroes of Independence. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

Heroes of the Independence Monument

You can learn about the history of Humahuaca with a trip to Heroes of the Independence Monument. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

Juiri Church

After visiting Juiri Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palca de Aparzo. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Iglesia de la Candelaria y San Antonio

After visiting Iglesia de la Candelaria y San Antonio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Humahuaca. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

Hornocal Mountain Range Viewpoint

Find out about the history of Humahuaca when you spend time at Hornocal Mountain Range Viewpoint. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Quebrada de las Señoritas

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Quebrada de las Señoritas during your travels in Humahuaca. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Peña Blanca

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Peña Blanca during your travels in Humahuaca. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its churches.

Frequently asked questions

Is Uquia worth visiting?

Uquia offers a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or regional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Uquia?

Start your day with a visit to Monument to the Heroes of Independence and Candelaria Church. Then, check out other areas of Uquia for a quick bite and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Uquia?

The top tourist attraction in Uquia is Candelaria Church, so be sure to put it on your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Uquia?

Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Uquia — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you really want to experience it all, plan at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby hotspots too.

What are some activities to do in Uquia with kids?

Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Uquia with kids.

Quebrada de Humahuaca Day Trip from Salta with Transportation

What to do in Uquia for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Uquia for adults.

Are there free things to do in Uquia?

With plenty of cheap things to do in Uquia, you can discover the area without reaching for your wallet. Check out free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.