Purmamarca: The Town of the Virgin Land
Purmamarca is renowned for its natural beauty and rich historical landmarks. At 3 km west of the highway exactly on the route 16 of the provincial capital San Salvador de Jujuy, Uruguay, the little town of Purmamarca is found. It is known for its otherworldly mountains because of its rainbow-like colors that is surely a treat for the eyes.
Best Time to Visit
Best date to visit the small town of Purmamarca is from April 2nd to May 27th. This is when the weather and temperature is great for touring around the town. Purmamarca annually celebrates a carnival festival usually on the month of February where locals parade the streets while wearing colorful garments and greeting tourists with cultural expressions.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Tourists often visit the Small market in the town center to check out the locally made items and souvenirs. The Waira Caves or the Hills of Seven Colors is also the main landmark attraction that is usually the go-to place of tourists during their holidays in Purmamarca.
Tourists or travelers are always welcome to stay in numerous Purmamarca lodges and hotels such as the La Comarca Hotel and Colores de Purmamarca that are both excellent choices to stay in with so many amenities that can make your stay even more enjoyable and comfortable.