Book 3-Day Cajamarca Traditional Peru Tour - Enjoy museums, architecture and natural wonders

visit the northern highlands of Peru
3 days   2 nights

Discover the enchanting city of Cajamarca on this 3-day traditional tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture as you explore iconic sites and breathtaking landscapes. From the majestic San Francisco Church to the fascinating Callacpuma caves, each day offers a unique adventure. Enjoy local cuisine and witness traditional Peruvian displays, making this tour an unforgettable experience.

  • Day 1 - Explore Cajamarca's historic sites and enjoy panoramic views from Santa Apolonia Hill.
  • Day 2 - Visit the Otuzco Windows, enjoy local dairy products, and relax in the historic Inca baths.
  • Day 3 - Free morning for personal activities before departure.

1 Discover Cajamarca: A Cultural City Tour

Arrive in the charming city of Cajamarca, where our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel or accommodation. Start your day with a traditional 'Mate de Coca' to energize your morning. Enjoy some free time for personal activities.

In the afternoon, savor a delightful welcome lunch before embarking on a captivating city tour. Explore the rich history and culture of Cajamarca as we visit:

  • Main Plaza
  • San Francisco Church
  • The Cathedral, known for its stunning facade carved from volcanic rock
  • The historical Bethlehem Hospital from the colonial era
  • Archaeological, Ethnographic, and Religious Museum
  • The Ransom Room, famously filled with silver and gold by the Inca Atahualpa
  • Santa Apolonia Hill, offering breathtaking views of the city, the valley, and 'La Silla del Inca' (Chair of the Inca)

Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.

2 Exploring Cajamarca: Otuzco Windows and Colpa Adventure

Start your morning with a delightful breakfast before embarking on an exciting journey through the wonders of Cajamarca.

  • Visit Fundo los Alpes: Discover the art of dairy production with tastings of cheese, butter, and yogurt. Enjoy a captivating display of Peruvian dancing horses.
  • Tres Molinos and Hydrangeas Garden: Stroll through these picturesque landscapes.
  • Otuzco Windows: Explore this remarkable pre-Inca necropolis, known for its crypts carved into volcanic rock cliffs.
  • Suspension Bridge: Experience the thrill of crossing this scenic bridge.

Savor a typical lunch before continuing your day adventure.

  • Colpa: Witness the unique tradition of calling cows by name for milking.
  • Llacanora: Visit this charming high-country village.
  • Callacpuma Caves: Marvel at ancient rock art dating back to 7,000 BC.
  • Inca Baths: Relax in the medicinal hot springs, a historical site where the Spanish first encountered Atahualpa in 1532. This was also a retreat for the Incas.

Conclude your day with a return to the hotel for a restful overnight stay.

3 Journey from Cajamarca to Lima

Enjoy a delightful breakfast to start your day.

Spend your morning at leisure, exploring Cajamarca at your own pace or simply relaxing.

When ready, we'll arrange your transfer to the bus station or airport for your onward journey.

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 INCLUDES:

  • Trasnfer In / Out (Cajamarca).
  • Accommodation.
  • City Tour.
  • Official specialist tourist guides.
  • Entrance fees to places visited:
  • Tres Molinos, Hydrangeas Garden, Otuzco windows (Necropolis)., the Copla, Llacanora (waterfalls), Callacpuma caves, Inca baths,.
  • Permanent personal assistance.
  • Implemented first-aid kit.
  • First aid attention (if needed).
  • shared service.
  • Taitalindo gift.

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Excess baggage.
  • Bus ticket Lima/Cajamarca/Lima
  • Alcoholic drinks, soda or bottled mineral water.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tips.
  • Personal national or international phone calls.

RECOMMENDED TO TAKE:

  • warm clothes.
  • Sunblock.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Hiking shoes or sandshoes for walking.
  • Camera.