Discover the captivating landscapes and cultural treasures that lie beyond Cajamarca’s city limits with this full-day adventure. Enjoy the natural splendor of Namora, Collpa, and Llacanora as you embark on a journey filled with thrilling activities and authentic experiences. From kayaking serene lagoons to rappelling down cascading waterfalls, this tour promises an exhilarating blend of outdoor exploration and culture. But the true highlight may just be uncovering the hidden gems that await those who venture off the beaten path. Prepare to be captivated and leave with memories that will linger long after the day is done.
Key Points
- Full-day tour from Cajamarca covering the natural attractions of Namora, Collpa, and Llacanora, including adventurous activities like kayaking, rappelling, zip lining, and fishing.
- Personalized experience with a small group size limited to 15 participants and a live tour guide fluent in Spanish and Esperanto.
- Opportunity to immerse in local culture through a Guitar Workshop, Reed Horse Tour, and traditional cow calling and dairy tasting at Former Hacienda la Collpa.
- Scenic visits to the Stone Forest, San Nicolas Lagoon, and Llacanora Waterfall with stunning natural landscapes.
- Convenient transportation with hotel pickup, all entrance fees included, and a variety of regional cuisine options for lunch.
Overview and Pricing
This full-day tour from Cajamarca explores the scenic regions of Namora, Collpa, and Llacanora. Priced from COP 1,070 per person, the tour offers the flexibility of reserve now and pay later, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The small group size is limited to 15 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience with a live tour guide available in Spanish and Esperanto. Adventurous activities such as kayaking, rappelling, zip lining, and fishing are included, providing an immersive exploration of the area’s natural beauty.
With hotel pickup, transportation, guided tours, and entrance tickets provided, this comprehensive package allows visitors to fully experience the highlights of this picturesque region.
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Experience Highlights
Explore Namora and Llacanora, two regions renowned for their natural beauty and diverse adventure activities.
This full-day tour offers the opportunity to experience thrilling activities like kayaking, rappelling, zip lining, and fishing. The small group size, limited to 15 participants, ensures a personalized and immersive experience.
Enjoy the expertise of a live tour guide who’s fluent in both Spanish and Esperanto, allowing you to fully engage with the cultural and natural wonders of these destinations.
Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure or a chance to learn about the local culture, this tour has a lot to offer.
Itinerary Details
At 9:30 a.m., the tour visits the Qhapac Ñan (Alameda with 14 Incas) and the Stone Forest, allowing participants to explore the zoological area and enjoy the scenic landscapes.
Next, the group attends a Guitar Workshop where they learn about guitar preparation and taste typical alfajores.
The tour then heads to the San Nicolas Lagoon, the largest navigable lagoon in northern Cajamarca, for a Reed Horse Tour, which includes a typical lunch.
The itinerary also features a visit to the Former Hacienda la Collpa, where participants can experience cow calling and taste dairy products, as well as the Llacanora Waterfall with its beautiful landscapes.
Cultural and Natural Attractions
Visitors to the tour have the opportunity to explore the Former Hacienda la Collpa, which was once focused on cattle and milk production. Here, they can experience the traditional practice of cow calling and taste the region’s dairy products.
Another highlight is the Llacanora Waterfall, which features two cascades – one male and one female – set against a backdrop of beautiful landscapes.
The tour allows participants to enjoy the cultural and natural attractions of the area, gaining a deeper understanding of the local way of life and the natural wonders that define this part of northern Cajamarca.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyIncluded Activities
Aside from the cultural and natural attractions, the tour includes a diverse array of activities for participants to enjoy.
Visitors can experience kayaking, rappelling, and zip lining, allowing them to enjoy the region’s adventure offerings.
The tour also includes a guitar workshop, where guests can learn about guitar preparation and taste the local alfajores.
Plus, the tour features a reed horse tour, providing a unique navigable experience on the San Nicolas Lagoon, the largest in northern Cajamarca.
These included activities cater to a range of interests, ensuring a well-rounded and memorable experience for all tour participants.
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Pickup and Logistics
Pickup and transportation for this full-day tour from Cajamarca is included, with hotel pickup provided to shuttle participants to the various destinations.
The tour includes entrance fees to all attractions, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Lunch is also provided, with a choice of menu options to cater to different dietary needs.
The group size is limited to 15 participants, allowing for a more personalized and intimate tour. Availability for the tour should be checked before booking, as dates and participant numbers may be restricted.
Lunch Options
Lunch is included as part of the tour, providing participants with a choice of menu options to suit various dietary preferences.
The meal features typical regional dishes, showcasing the local Cajamarca cuisine. Guests can choose between a hearty main course of grilled trout or a vegetarian option of seasonal vegetables and rice.
Either selection is accompanied by a refreshing salad, locally-sourced potatoes, and a selection of fresh fruit. Drinks include both non-alcoholic and traditional Cajamarca beverages.
The lunch is served in a scenic location, allowing travelers to savor the flavors of the region while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Llacanora Waterfall area.
Booking and Availability
Travelers can easily book this full-day tour from Cajamarca to Namora, Collpa, and Llacanora. Simply reserve your spot without immediate payment, and take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. This small group tour accommodates up to 15 participants and offers live tour guides in Spanish and Esperanto.
Tour Options | Duration | Price per Person |
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Full-Day Tour | 8-9 hours | From Kč 1,070 |
Half-Day Tour | 4-5 hours | From Kč 550 |
Group Discounts | N/A | Available |
To check availability and secure your booking, contact the tour operator directly. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the natural beauty and cultural attractions of this stunning region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The group size for this tour is limited to 15 participants. The tour highlights state that it’s a "small group tour" with this specific group size cap to provide an intimate and personalized experience.
Is the Tour Guide Multilingual?
The tour guide is available in Spanish and Esperanto, allowing for multilingual communication and a more inclusive experience for participants. The small group size of up to 15 people also facilitates personalized attention from the guide.
Are There Any Special Requirements for the Activities?
The tour activities, such as kayaking, rappelling, and zip lining, have basic safety requirements. Participants must follow the guide’s instructions and wear appropriate gear provided. No prior experience is necessary, but a moderate fitness level is recommended.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. The tour provider is flexible and willing to accommodate special requests, such as adding or removing activities, adjusting the schedule, or focusing on specific areas of interest.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour operator offers the flexibility to extend the tour duration. Guests can request a longer itinerary to explore additional sites or spend more time at certain activities, subject to availability and additional fees.
Recap
This full-day tour from Cajamarca offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Explore the stunning landscapes of Namora, Collpa, and Llacanora while enjoying activities like kayaking, rappelling, and zip lining. Enjoy the local culture with a Guitar Workshop and a Reed Horse Tour, and witness the breathtaking Llacanora Waterfall. The small group setting ensures a personalized and unforgettable excursion.
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