Cajamarca, a captivating region in the Peruvian Andes, beckons travelers with its rich history, natural wonders, and culinary delights. The "Majestic Cajamarca 3D/2N" tour promises an immersive journey through this enchanting destination, showcasing its most iconic sites and offering a personalized experience in a small group setting. From the awe-inspiring Baños del Inca thermal complex to the mesmerizing Ventanillas de Otuzco necropolis, this three-day adventure invites visitors to uncover the essence of Cajamarca’s vibrant culture and savor its local cuisine. With comprehensive inclusions and a competitive price point, this tour presents an enticing opportunity to explore the heart of the Peruvian Andes.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 3-day, 2-night guided tour of Cajamarca, Peru, showcasing the region’s rich history, natural landscapes, and cultural experiences.
- Priced at SEK 1,832 per person, the tour includes airport pickup, hotel stay, meals, entry tickets, and guided visits.
- Highlights include exploring historical sites like El Qhapac Ñan, visiting a guitar workshop, and tasting local delicacies like alfajores.
- The itinerary covers three thematic routes: Guitar and Dairy, Nature and Mysticism, and Thermalism and Archeology.
- Tour is limited to a maximum of 15 participants, ensuring a personalized experience, with options for guided tours in Spanish and English.
Tour Overview
This 3-day, 2-night tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the majestic Cajamarca region of Peru. Priced at SEK 1,832 per person, the tour includes guided visits to historical sites, natural landscapes, and cultural experiences.
With a flexible booking policy and a maximum group size of 15 participants, the tour provides a personalized experience in Spanish or English. Highlights include tasting local delicacies, discovering waterfalls, visiting a necropolis, and exploring the famous Baños del Inca thermal complex.
The itinerary covers the Guitar and Dairy Route, the Route of Nature and Mysticism, and the Thermalism and Archeology Route, ensuring a well-rounded introduction to the region’s rich heritage and natural beauty.
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Pricing Details
The tour’s pricing structure ensures accessibility and flexibility for travelers.
At SEK 1,832 per person, the Majestic Cajamarca 3D/2N experience offers great value. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, making it convenient.
And with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, there’s peace of mind. The tour duration spans 3 days, and group size is limited to 15 participants, providing an intimate experience.
Guided tours are available in both Spanish and English, catering to diverse language preferences.
Highlights of Cajamarca
Cajamarca is known for its rich history and captivating colonial architecture, where the natural beauty of the Peruvian Andes seamlessly blends with its storied past.
Visitors can explore historical sites, marvel at the region’s natural landscapes, and enjoy the vibrant cultural experiences on offer. From the zoolitic zone of "Los Sapitos" to the Ventanillas de Otuzco necropolis, the Cajamarca tour offers a well-rounded exploration of the area’s highlights.
Guests can also indulge in local delicacies, such as alfajores, and learn about traditional dairy production at Hacienda la Colpa and Hacienda 3 Molinos.
This comprehensive 3-day tour showcases the very best of Cajamarca’s majestic blend of history, nature, and culture.
Day 1 Itinerary
On the first day, the tour begins with a visit to El Qhapac Ñan, a renowned historical site, and the "Los Sapitos" Zoolitic Zone, where guests can marvel at the unique geological formations.
Next, the group heads to the Namora district to taste typical alfajores, a local pastry. They’ll also visit a guitar workshop to learn about the region’s artisanry.
After lunch, the tour explores Laguna de San Nicolás, where visitors can take reed horse rides.
The day concludes with a visit to the former Hacienda la Colpa for a tasting of dairy products and a stop at the Llacanora Waterfalls, known as the female and male waterfalls.
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On the second day, visitors embark on the Route of Nature and Mysticism.
The itinerary includes:
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A visit to Los Picapedreros to witness the intricate stone carvings.
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An exploration of Granja Porcón, featuring a mini-zoo and local craft demonstrations.
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A tour of the Ventanillas de Otuzco, a fascinating necropolis.
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A hike across a hanging bridge and a stroll through the captivating Hydrangea Garden.
The day culminates with a visit to Hacienda 3 Molinos, where travelers can learn about the dairy production process.
Day 3 Itinerary
The third day’s itinerary takes visitors on the Thermalism and Archeology Route.
First, they’ll visit the Baños del Inca Complex, renowned for its volcanic waters.
Next, they’ll enjoy panoramic views from the Bellavista Viewpoint.
The tour then explores the Cumbemayo Circuit, a captivating volcanic rock forest.
This full-day excursion provides a rundown of Cajamarca’s thermal and archaeological wonders.
Guests can expect airport pickup, two nights’ hotel stay, two breakfasts, three lunches, entry tickets, tourist transportation, and guided tours.
The tour excludes return transport, meals not specified, and personal belongings care.
Inclusions
The Majestic Cajamarca 3D/2N tour includes a comprehensive package that ensures travelers make the most of their experience.
The package includes:
- Airport pickup and hotel stay for 2 nights.
- 2 breakfast and 3 lunch meals.
- Entry tickets to all the attractions visited.
- Tourist transportation and guided tours throughout the itinerary.
While the return transport and personal expenses aren’t covered, this all-inclusive package provides excellent value, allowing guests to enjoy the rich history, natural beauty, and cultural experiences that Cajamarca has to offer without having to worry about the logistics.
Exclusions
Not included in the Majestic Cajamarca 3D/2N tour package are the return transport from the destination and any meals not specified in the itinerary.
Travelers are responsible for arranging their own transportation back to the point of origin. Plus, any meals beyond the 2 breakfasts and 3 lunches provided are at the expense of the participants.
Personal belongings and their care during the tour are also not covered by the package.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Accessible Are the Tour Activities for Individuals With Limited Mobility?
The tour activities cater to individuals with limited mobility, offering accessible options like reed horse rides, visits to archaeological sites, and transportation. Guests should consult the tour operator for specific accessibility details to ensure their needs are accommodated.
What Are the Pre-Trip Recommendations for Preparing for the High-Altitude Locations?
Travelers should gradually acclimate to the high-altitude locations by staying hydrated, avoiding strenuous activities, and allowing extra time for rest. It’s also recommended to pack altitude sickness medication and bring layers for temperature changes.
Are There Any Special Dietary Accommodations Available for the Group Meals?
The tour provider offers dietary accommodations to meet participants’ needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. They’ll work closely with each traveler to ensure their dietary requirements are met throughout the group meals.
What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour Package?
The tour package offers flexible booking with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, providing convenient cancellation and refund options.
Can the Tour Itinerary Be Customized or Personalized for Individual Preferences?
The tour itinerary can be customized to individual preferences, as the group size is limited to 15 participants. Travelers can discuss their interests with the tour operator to personalize their Cajamarca experience within the 3-day program.
Recap
The "Majestic Cajamarca 3D/2N" tour offers a captivating exploration of Cajamarca’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Priced at SEK 1,832 per person, the tour includes guided visits to historical sites, natural wonders, and culinary delights, providing a well-rounded experience of the Peruvian Andes. With personalized attention in a small group setting, this immersive adventure is a must-consider for those seeking to enjoy the enchanting culture of Cajamarca.
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