Cajamarca: Celendín Tour, Chocolate & Hat Workshop Cajamarca: Celendín, Chocolate & Hats – Spanish Guide
ID: GYG1503617-O-2296486
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore Celendín from Cajamarca, visiting scenic landscapes, local landmarks, a chocolate workshop, and a traditional hat workshop.
Start your day in Cajamarca at approximately 6:00 AM and travel toward Celendín through the Andean countryside. At Pampa de la Culebra, stop to enjoy the morning landscape and learn from your guide about the history and surroundings of the area. Continue to the Velo de la Novia Waterfall, where you can admire the more than 50-meter-high cascade and take photos of the surrounding scenery. The waterfall visit is available from November to April. Next, visit El Común Ecological Park in Sucre and explore its recreational areas and site zoo. Continue to Celendín and discover the city's cultural heritage at the Main Square, where you will see the Cathedral and the Virgen del Carmen Church. Then head to the Cristo Redentor viewpoint for panoramic views of Celendín and the surrounding countryside. Continue with a local cultural experience at an artisanal chocolate workshop, where you can learn about the chocolate-making process and taste the finished product. Finish your visit in Celendín at a traditional hat workshop, where you can meet local artisans, observe their craftsmanship, and learn about the production of the handmade hats for which the area is known. After completing the route, return to Cajamarca, arriving at approximately 7:00 PM.
Highlights
- Explore Celendín's scenic Andean landscapes.
- Visit the Velo de la Novia Waterfall.
- Discover Celendín's historic Main Square.
- Taste chocolate at a local artisan workshop.
- Meet hat makers and see local craftsmanship.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Daily departures are available.
For bookings with an English-speaking guide, please make your reservation at least 2 days in advance. For Spanish-speaking guide bookings, you can book normally, subject to availability.
After booking, we will contact you to confirm the details and coordinate the activity. Please keep your phone active and make sure the number provided in your reservation is available to receive our calls or messages.
Seasonal tour: This route is available only from November to April, when weather and local conditions allow access to the Velo de Novias Waterfall.
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transportation from Cajamarca.
- Professional bilingual guide in English and Spanish.
- Entrance to El Común Ecological Park.
- Entrance to Velo de la Novia Waterfall (November–April).
- Visit to Pampa de la Culebra.
- Visit to Celendín Main Square.
- Visit to Cristo Redentor viewpoint.
- Visit to an artisanal chocolate workshop.
- Chocolate tasting.
- Visit to a traditional hat workshop.
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses.
- Lunch is not included.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
