Iruya & San Isidro Andean Village Trek
Three days between cliff-hanging villages of the Andes
- Duration
- 3 days
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Group size
- 2–10
- Minimum age
- 12
- Cancellation
- Moderate
- Meeting point
- Humahuaca
- Operated by
- Puna y Quebrada Aventura
Overview
Descend from a 4,000 m pass to Iruya, a village clinging to a mountainside, then follow the riverbed to San Isidro, reachable only on foot.
Stay in family-run guesthouses, share meals with Kolla families and learn about life in communities that have farmed these terraces for centuries.
Highlights
- Remote San Isidro, accessible only on foot
- Iruya's dramatic cliffside setting
- Community homestays
- Andean terraces and river canyons
Included
- Guide
- 2 nights in local guesthouses
- All meals
- Transport Humahuaca–Iruya–Humahuaca
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Tips
- Drinks
Before you go
Moderate fitness; river crossings in sandals. Best outside the rainy season.
