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Cajamarca is located in the beautiful Andean countryside in a valley with the same name.
This was an important area for the Inca Empire. The first encounter between Inca Atahualpa and the Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro took place in Cajamarca.
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InkaNatura Travel - Tours
Offers interesting trips that combine the best of Cajamarca with Chiclayo (Tucume, Royal tombs Museum)...
Inca Baths
Legend has it that when the Spanish Conquistadores arrived in Cajamarca, Inca Atahualpa was relaxing i...
Cumbe Mayo
In the indigenous language Quechua, Cumbe Mayo means fine river, which is a quite fitting name for thi...
Top Rated Hotels
Hotel Casa Blanca
Located right on the Plaza de Armas, the Casa Blanca is a good option for those who’d like to stay in Caja...
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Posada del Puruay
Set in the countryside this Spanish Colonial house in undoubtedly quaint. Originally built in 1822, its current ...
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Hotel Laguna Seca
Hotel Laguna Seca's main selling point is its location. It is located so near to the Inca Baths that there are t...
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Top Rated Restaurants
Pizzeria Vaca Loca
As a major regional producer of dairy, it’s no surprise that Cajamarca is home to an excellent pizza joint by ...
100% - 1 ratings
Spaghetti Om-Gri
Half a block from Cajamarca’s Plaza de Armas, its small glass door barely noticeable if you aren’t looking f...
100% - 1 ratings
El Cajamarques
With a definite old-Spanish feel, this is one of the more elegant restaurants in Cajamarca. Its prices, however,...
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Top Rated Tours
Cumbe Mayo Tours
One of several tour companies with their offices on the plaza, Cumbe Mayo Tours offers inexpensive half-day tour...
100% - 1 ratings
Panorama Viajes
Panorama Viajes offer a few different tour options to Cajamaraca and the surrounding areas. The agency was found...
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Cajamarca is the new Cuzco!
100%For a side of Peru that you will no longer find in really touristy places like Cuzco, head to Cajamarca. This town is as beautiful as Cuzco and there is lots to see and do, but with 1% of the tourists that you will find in Cuzco. Cajamarca can be used as a base for exploring the northern part of the Peruvian Andes, including Kuélap.
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