Cajamarca: Andean Farms, Cheese & Stone Forest 3-Day Stay
ID: GYG1428900-2181286
Catégorie:
Pays: Pérou
Durée du projet:
3 jours
Description
Discover Cajamarca through its farming traditions, dairy products, mysterious rock formations, green valleys, and countryside communities.
Day 1: Cajamarca – Bellavista Viewpoint – Cumbemayo – Granja Porcón
Begin with hotel pickup in Cajamarca and visit a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the city and surrounding countryside.
Continue to Cumbemayo, where you will walk among unusual volcanic rock formations known as the Frailones. Discover the ancient aqueduct, ceremonial stones, narrow passages, and natural viewpoints.
After lunch, travel to Granja Porcón, a cooperative farm surrounded by pine forests and agricultural landscapes.
Check into your countryside accommodation and enjoy a guided walk through the farm. Learn about its agricultural, livestock, forestry, and dairy activities.
After dinner, enjoy a peaceful evening beside the fireplace or observe the stars from the open countryside.
Day 2: Granja Porcón – Milking – Cheese Workshop – Forest Walk
Wake up early and join the farm workers during the morning milking activity. Learn about animal care and how fresh milk is collected and stored.
After breakfast, participate in an artisanal dairy workshop. Follow the process of transforming fresh milk into cheese, yogurt, butter, or manjar blanco.
Enjoy a tasting of the products prepared at the farm before helping make a traditional countryside lunch.
In the afternoon, take a guided walk through the pine forest. Observe local birds, visit panoramic viewpoints, and learn about the cooperative’s forestry activities.
Return to the lodge for dinner and a second night at Granja Porcón.
Day 3: Granja Porcón – Ventanillas de Otuzco – Llacanora – Cajamarca
After breakfast, leave the farm and travel toward the Ventanillas de Otuzco. Explore this ancient pre-Inca necropolis composed of burial niches carved into volcanic rock.
Continue through the countryside to Llacanora. Take a gentle walk to its small waterfalls and enjoy views of farming fields and traditional villages.
Participate in the preparation of a regional lunch or visit a family workshop producing bread, cheese, honey, or traditional sweets.
In the afternoon, stop at the Baños del Inca for an optional thermal bath before returning to Cajamarca.
Faits saillants
- Walk through the mysterious Cumbemayo Stone Forest.
- Discover an ancient pre-Inca aqueduct.
- Spend two nights at an Andean cooperative farm.
Langues
INCLUS
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cajamarca
- Private tourist transportation
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance ticket to Cumbemayo
- Entrance ticket to Granja Porcón
- Entrance ticket to the Ventanillas de Otuzco
- 2-night farm accommodation
- Three lunches
- Two breakfasts
- Two dinners
- Morning milking activity
- Artisanal cheese workshop
- Dairy product tasting
- Traditional cooking activity
- Guided forest walk
- Visit to the Llacanora waterfalls
- Stargazing activity
NON INCLUS
- Breakfast (Day 1)
- Entrance to private thermal pools
- Horseback riding
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.