Cajamarca: Visit to the Archaeological Complex of Cumbemayo
ID: GYG635886-1057211
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover in a mysterious stone forest, let yourself be impressed with one of the most impressive places in Cajamarca.
This magical archaeological sanctuary houses a large forest of stone monilitos, hydraulic engineering, an aqueduct that still works today.
We will start our excursion by picking you up at your hotel at 9:30 am. From here we will go to Cumbemayo which is surrounded by a forest of stones, which in their silhouettes look like frailones.
We will visit the aqueduct of Cumbemayo, which stands out for being an important work of hydraulic engineering of the pre-Columbian period, curiously the water continues flowing along 9 kilometers.
We will also visit the Sanctuary and some caves carved in the rock whose meaning is an enigma.
On the way back you will enjoy fantastic views of Cajamarca. We will return to the city arriving at 13:00h approximately.
Highlights
- Discover Cumbremayo which is surrounded by a fantastic stone forest.
- Dazzle with the water channel system
- Built approximately 1000 years B.C. by the Cajamarca culture.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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When should I book?
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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.
