Trekking To Devil`s Throat

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Embark on the quintessential Tilcara trek leading you to the magnificent Huasamayo waterfall. This exhilarating adventure winds through hills and crops, tracing an ancient route once frequented by generations of settlers.
Enjoy a 5 km family-friendly hike featuring a breathtaking waterfall towering over 15 meters, sculpted by water over millennia.
Additionally, savor a delicious regional lunch with stunning panoramic views before heading back to the village.

Tour Description

Our excursion kicks off with a morning pick-up from your centrally located accommodation in Tilcara.
The trek commences in the scenic Huasamayo river ravine, an area embraced by hills and fields, traversed by a historic path still used by local residents.
This family-friendly hike spans approximately five kilometers and leads you to a stunning waterfall over 15 meters tall, sculpted by water through millennia, forming a profound cleft in the rock.
Beyond the breathtaking waterfall, you'll witness human ingenuity at work, as this site houses the water intake system that supplies Tilcara's community.
The journey includes a delectable regional lunch, allowing you to relish the authentic tastes of the region while taking in the panoramic vistas of the waterfall and its surroundings.
This half-day trek lasts around 6 hours, with schedules adaptable to accommodate your preferences.
The hike concludes at the starting point, offering spectacular views of the entire Quebrada de Humahuaca and its surrounding landscapes. The total distance covered is 14 km, all on asphalt, and the trail is of medium difficulty.

What’s included?

What’s included:

- Guide - Transport - Lunch

What’s NOT included:

- Tips - Snacks.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Devil's Throat trek is an excursion in Tilcara that traverses a landscape of mountains and cultivated fields. The route follows an ancient path used for generations by local inhabitants and leads to the Huasamayo Waterfall. The hike is 5 kilometers long and culminates in front of an impressive waterfall over 15 meters high, formed by the action of water over millennia. It's an ideal way to discover one of Tilcara's iconic landscapes and enjoy an active tourism experience in Argentina.

Yes. According to the tour information, it's a hike suitable for the whole family. The trek covers 5 kilometers through mountains and farmland, following an old local path to the Huasamayo Waterfall. The experience allows you to enjoy the natural beauty and landscapes of Tilcara along the way, as well as discover a waterfall over 15 meters high. For specific details about the conditions of the route and the organization of the activity, it's recommended to review the complete tour information before booking.

This trek in Tilcara takes you through diverse landscapes characteristic of the region, including mountains and cultivated fields. The route follows an ancient path used by generations of locals, adding a cultural dimension to the experience of nature. The trek culminates at the Huasamayo Waterfall, a cascade over 15 meters high, sculpted by water over millennia. The excursion also offers the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views during a regional lunch before returning to the village.

Yes. The excursion includes a delicious regional lunch with panoramic views. This culinary experience is part of the tour after the trek to Huasamayo Waterfall and before the return to the town of Tilcara. The outing combines a 5-kilometer hike through mountains, farmland, and an old local road with the opportunity to savor regional flavors in a natural setting. For additional information about the menu, lunch options, or other details of the excursion, we recommend consulting the updated information before booking.

The trek culminates at Huasamayo Waterfall, one of the main natural attractions of this excursion from Tilcara. It is an impressive waterfall over 15 meters high, formed by the action of water over millennia. After experiencing this landscape, travelers can enjoy a regional lunch with panoramic views before returning to town. The activity combines nature tourism, hiking, and mountain scenery on a family-friendly 5-kilometer route. For additional details regarding the return trip, please refer to the excursion information.

PRICES 2026-2027

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Includes: guide And Transportation. Picnic Lunch.

  • Start Time: 09:00
  • Languages: ESP,ENG
  • Duration: 6 hrs
  • Operation Days: Every day

Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.

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