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Cajamarca, Peru

Cajamarca

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Cajamarca

Welcome to Cajamarca, Peru! This vibrant city is a kaleidoscope of culture, history, and adventure. Immerse yourself in the captivating Inca ruins of Cumbe Mayo, indulge in local delicacies like leche con ron (a boozy creamy cocktail), and take a rejuvenating dip in the rejuvenating thermal baths. With its charming colonial architecture and friendly locals, Cajamarca is an absolute must-visit for any traveler seeking a taste of authentic Peruvian charm.

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4.8/5
5 h

Cajamarca: Cumbemayo - the Stone Forest

Step into a world of geological wonders at Cumbemayo, where the rocks tell stories of ancient civilizations. This archaeological site, located in northern Peru, is home to a fascinating system of canals carved into the rock, which date back over a thousand years. The tour will take you through these intricate water channels, often referred to as the "Aqueducts of Cumbemayo." Learn about the engineering skills of the pre-Inca cultures that created this impressive network. With the breathtaking natural beauty surrounding you, you'll feel like you've traveled back in time.

$25.00
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5/5
48 h

2 Days Private Tour in Cajamarca

Onto this tours travellers will enjoy all the most important places from Cajamarca, ensure to know the deep past of cajamarca just in one trip, we are part of your experience so we help you to achieve your trip goal, visit cumbe mayo with 3000 yers old aqueduct, the resqueu room were Atahualpa was in the prison, the pre-inca´s cemetery

$370.00
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5/5
4 h 30 mins

Half-Day Private Tour to Cumbemayo, The Stone Forest

Visit Cumbemayo complex, discovered in 1937, it is surrounded by an interesting stone forest that seems to mimic the silhouettes of pious friars (for which it is popularly called "frailones" or giant friars). In addition, you find the Aqueduct (1000 B.C.), a unique work of hydraulic engineering, the Sanctuary, a cliff that looks like a giant human head and the Caves, which include cave paintings and carvings.

$82.00
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5/5
3 h

Half-Day Private Cajamarca City Tour

Tour of the main attractions in the city of Cajamarca. Visit the Hill of Santa Apolonia, natural vantage point in the center of the city from where you can appreciate the whole city and the valley of Cajamarca. Here you also find the so called Silla del Inca, which was a pre-Inca ceremonial altar. Then proceed to the Monumental Complex of Belen, with the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Piedad. Then continue to the "Cuarto del Rescate", where the Inca Atahualpa, last king of the Incas, was held prisoner. Then visit the exteriors of the temple of San Francisco, built in 1562 and inhabited by the first Franciscans. Also visit the Plaza de Armas, and the exterior of the Cathedral, built in the seventeenth century, with a facade that is a refined sample of Baroque art, standing out its main altar made completely of gold leafs. After the visit, transfer back to the hotel.

$57.00
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4 h

Oxapampa: Rio Tigre Waterfall & Amazon Secrets

The waterfall of the Tigre River, is a beautiful natural scenery, which is located in Oxapampa – Pasco. It is part of the tourist attractions of the hamlet “La Cañera” 18 km from Oxapampa. It is located within the territory of the Oxapampa-Asháninka-Yánesha Biosphere Reserve. It has a water fall of 29 m. approx. and can be appreciated from the height, from its base and from the hanging bridge that the Municipality has placed in the area.

$23.20
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3.5/5
6 h 30 mins

Shore Excursion From Salaverry Port

Shore excursion for a Small Group of maximum 16 people. We use a mini-bus with 29 seats. The shore excursion begins before the regular tours of the cruise travel company.

$65.00
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4/5
9 h

Lake Rocotuyoc

As a local, family-run tour company we pride ourselves in creating tours built on genuine, local knowledge. Our English & Spanish speaking guides will inform you about the local history, landscapes, culture, and flora & fauna of the area. This tour is also a great way for travelers to acclimatise to the altitude. The easy yet beautiful hike between the two lakes reaches heights of above 4400m, allowing travelers to experience high altitude without overexertion.

$38.00
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4.7/5
31 h

Privated Shore Excursion From Salaverry Port - Trujillo Full Day

An exclusive and private tour to your time, pace and interest for all those who love history, archaeology to walk through ancient pre Inca places in Peru. Complete unique activity to tour temples and mud and adobe cities over 2000 years old. If you like history and want to spend your stay in Trujillo this is the perfect tour for you.

$276.93
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5/5
13 h

Oxapampa Perene Tour - Amazon Biodiversity

Visit the spectacular Bayoz Waterfall. See the enchanting Bridal Veil in Puerto Yurinaki. Experience extreme adventure and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a full-day tour in the heart of Oxapampa.

$42.34
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4/5
9 h

Oxapampa: Villa Rica Tour Coffee & Rainforest

Villa Rica, also known as the land of coffee, is located in the province of Oxapampa. Located in the province of Oxapampa, on the way we will visit the Paucartambo Bridge, division of two Regions (Junín and Pasco), the Monument at the entrance to Villa Rica, Mirador del Oconal, Coffee Plantations, the León Waterfall, the main square with the coffee maker. largest in the world, the Oconal lagoon where if you wish you can take a rowing boat ride (Optional) and Ichthyotherapy of the little fish.

$29.64
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5/5
4 h

4-Hours Horse riding, Inca pyramids in world's largest dry forest

Horseback riding tour through world's largest dry forest visiting  the archeological complex, the pyramids of Lord of Sican/Batangrande (Lambayeuqe-Culture).   You will ride on our typical Peruvian Pasohorses. This horse is the smoothest riding horse in the world. Its endurance and willingness to work, not to mention its extremely comfortable gait, makes hours in the saddle pure pleasure. The Peruvian Paso Horse is considered Cultural Heritage of Peru.

$85.00
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4.6/5
72 h

3-Day Iquitos Amazon Jungle Tour at Avatar Amazon Lodge

Avatar Amazon Lodge offers trips to nearby native communities. Guests can also explore the eco trails, relax in the hammocks or go on kayaking trips. In addition there is a swimming pool, and an on site restaurant and bar equipped with fans

$389.00
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4.9/5
15 mins

Paragliding flights in Pimentel

It’s not just a flight, it’s a chance to experience something extraordinary. With our team of expert pilots, flying becomes an incomparable experience, where safety, excitement and spectacular views merge in an unforgettable moment. Enjoy the freedom of skiing with the peace of mind of being in the hands of passionate professionals. If you’re looking for an adventure that really makes a difference, you’re in the right place. Raise your expectations and discover what it means to fly for real!

$86.00
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4.6/5
3 h

Palomino Island Swimming with Sea Lions from Lima

Our tour offers a rare and intimate wildlife encounter that stands out from the crowd. What sets our activity apart is the opportunity to not just observe sea lions from a distance, but to actually join these playful and curious creatures in their natural aquatic environment. Our expert guides ensure a safe and respectful experience for both the participants and the sea lions, emphasizing eco-friendly practices. This unique interaction, set against the backdrop of Islas Palomino's stunning seascape, is an unmatched, once-in-a-lifetime adventure that goes beyond mere sightseeing to create a genuine bond with nature.

$85.00
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