Cajamarca

Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of Cajamarca, where ancient traditions meet breathtaking scenery.

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    • Top Attractions: Gashpapampa, Kuelap, Gocta and Yumbilla Waterfalls, Sipán
    • Best Months to Visit: August, July, June, May, October, September

    Gashpapampa

    Gashpapampa is another scenic campsite on the Huayhuash circuit.

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    Kuelap

    Kuelap is an ancient fortress located in the cloud forest of northern Peru. It is a pre-Incan archaeological site that dates back to the 6th century AD. The fortress is situated on a mountaintop and consists of massive stone walls and intricate buildings. Kuelap offers a glimpse into the history and architecture of the Chachapoya civilization, known for its impressive stone constructions. Visitors can explore the site, marvel at the well-preserved ruins, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding cloud forest. Kuelap provides a unique cultural and historical experience in a stunning natural setting.

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    Gocta and Yumbilla Waterfalls

    Gocta and Yumbilla are two magnificent waterfalls located in the Amazonas Region of Peru. Gocta is one of the tallest waterfalls in the world, with a height of approximately 771 meters (2,530 feet), while Yumbilla is known for its multi-tiered cascades. Both waterfalls are nestled in lush cloud forest environments, creating a breathtaking natural spectacle. Visitors can embark on hiking trails to reach the waterfalls, witnessing the power and beauty of these natural wonders up close. Gocta and Yumbilla offer a unique opportunity to experience the grandeur of Amazonian waterfalls and explore the pristine landscapes of the region.

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    Sipán

    Tomb of the Lord of Sipán

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