Purmamarca
Argentina · Jujuy ProvinceAR
Locality in Jujuy Province, Argentina
Purmamarca is a town in the Tumbaya Department of the Jujuy Province in Argentina.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,838
- Coordinates
- -23.746, -65.500
- Timezone
- America/Argentina/Jujuy
- Elevation
- 2324 m
Overview of Purmamarca
Purmamarca belongs to Jujuy Province, Argentina and has the feel of a small settlement. It counts about 1,838 residents. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Plan around culture, nature and sports and you will not run out of ideas. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 2,324 metres.
Things to do in Purmamarca
Culture in Purmamarca
(6)Under culture, Purmamarca is tagged with Architectural Buildings, Bridges, Castles, Fountains and Historical Sites. The full list runs to 6 activities. Straight from the activity profile stored for Purmamarca.
Nature in Purmamarca
(5)On the nature side, Purmamarca offers Desert, Geological Formations, Natural Places, Scenic Roads and Walkways. All of it is drawn from Purmamarca's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Sports in Purmamarca
(4)Purmamarca's sports entries include Hiking, Hiking Trails, Trail Running and Walking Trails. All of it is drawn from Purmamarca's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Adventure in Purmamarca
(2)Adventure in Purmamarca covers Adventure and Off Road Trails. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Purmamarca.
Family in Purmamarca
(1)Looking for family? Purmamarca has Playgrounds. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Purmamarca.
Best time to visit Purmamarca
Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Purmamarca is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Jujuy Province and continue by car or bike. Time zone: America/Argentina/Jujuy.
Similar destinations
Places near Purmamarca that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Purmamarca known for?
- Purmamarca, in Jujuy Province, Argentina, is best known for culture, nature and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 1,838 residents.
- What can you do in Purmamarca?
- Recorded activities in Purmamarca include Architectural Buildings, Bridges, Castles, Fountains and Historical Sites. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Purmamarca?
- Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Purmamarca located?
- Purmamarca is located in Jujuy Province, Argentina. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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