Overview
- The honor was announced on October 17 at the Best Tourism Villages 2025 ceremony in Huzhou, China.
- Maimará was selected from a field of more than 270 candidates representing 65 countries.
- The jury cited the Quebrada de Humahuaca setting with the multicolored Paleta del Pintor alongside strong community preservation of traditions.
- Tourism is anchored in agriculture, floriculture and high‑altitude wine production, with access boosted by the Tren Solar de la Quebrada.
- Argentina also earned top recognition for Colonia Carlos Pellegrini in Corrientes in the same edition.