Lakes of Upper Peru + Huambocancha Private Tour from Cajamarca
Description
Have you ever wondered about the stunning expanse of over 280 natural lagoons located just north of Cajamarca? Transform your curiosity into reality by joining this exclusive tour to the lakes of Upper Peru. Additionally, you'll discover the renowned craftsmanship of Huambocancha.
Description
Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your Cajamarca hotel at the agreed time, followed by a scenic drive of 40 kilometers to the north.
Our first stop will be at Huambocancha, a hub for local artisans, where you can explore the fascinating handmade stone sculptures available in various forms and dimensions.
Continuing our journey to the lagoons of Upper Peru, we will traverse through the village of Porcon Bajo and the site of the Yanacocha mine. Upon arrival, we will begin an exploration of the expansive lakes, soaking in the breathtaking views and the serene natural environment.
Next, prepare for an elevated hike to a natural viewpoint, an ideal location for capturing stunning panoramic views of the over 280 lakes that pepper the Alto Peru region, a sight that is sure to leave a lasting impression!
After spending approximately two and a half hours enjoying this picturesque locale, we will make our way back to Cajamarca, concluding the experience with a drop-off at your hotel, totaling around five hours.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and return transfer
- Transport by bus or minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Tickets
- Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in the group
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The guide will pick you up at your hotel in the center of Cajamarca at the designated time.
Please be ready at the hotel lobby 10 minutes in advance.
Pickup from hotels in Posada del Puruay, Laguna Seca, La Ensenada, Tartar, or Santa Rosa will cost extra.
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