Private Tour in Condebamba Full Day

Places to visit: Sulluscocha Lagoon, forest of stones of the sapitos, San Marcos Botanical Garden, The giant of Condebamba, the maiden of Malcas and the Valley of Condebamba.

Cajamarca

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About this tour

Start: At 6:00 a.m. at his hotel in the city of Cajamarca.
Duration: 13 hours.
Type of transport: Tourist minivan for the whole tour.
Tickets included (no queues): Entrance ticket to all tourist attractions.
Tour guide: Professional guide in private service.
Feeding: At a tourist restaurant in Condebamba (not included).
Tourist attractions to visit: Sulluscocha Lagoon, the stone forest of the sapitos, San Marcos Botanical Garden, the giant of Condebamba, the maiden of Malcas and the Valley of Condebamba.
Payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, PayPal.
Tour available from 1 tourist.
Immediate confirmation.

Description

Meet the beautiful valley of Condebamba in the Cajamarca region. The tour is conducted in a private service for the tourist, your partner, family, etc.. This valley, in addition to the beautiful Andean landscapes, allows to know tourist attractions such as: the lagoon of Sulluscocha, the forest of Piedras los sapitos, Botanical Garden of San Marcos, Ichocan (where you will know the house of Ima Sumac, famous Peruvian artist), the trekking in the ‘Cuesta del Inca’, the town of Aguas Calientes, the ficus of Malcas, the Giant of Condebamba, the Maiden of Malcas and more. The tour includes pick up, tourist transportation, private tour guide service and entrance fees to all the tourist attractions to be visited.

This is the experience

The adventure begins on a journey of almost 3 hours (103 kilometers) from the city of Cajamarca to the Condebamba Valley, an area of beautiful Andean landscapes. There you will visit Andean towns such as San Marcos, Aguas Calientes, Malcas and more. In each of these towns, you will visit tourist attractions such as: the forest of stones the sapitos, the botanical garden of San Marcos, the house of the singer Ima Sumac, the slope of the Inca (small hiking route), Aguas Calientes, the great ficus of Malcas and more. The service is private. Lunch will be in a tourist restaurant in Condebamba (not included) and concludes with the transfer of the tourist to his hotel in the city of Cajamarca at approximately 7 pm.

Prices

Private Tour in Condebamba	Price per person
Private Tour in Condebamba	Foreign	National
Private Tour in Condebamba	195 USD	195 USD

*English speaking guide plus 16 USD to the cost of the tour.

*Guided in French, German, Italian plus 20 USD to the cost of the tour.

Itinerary

The tour starts with the pick up of the visitor from the door of his hotel in the center of the city of Cajamarca (where most tourist hotels are located). The pick-up is at 6:00 am approximately.
On board a modern tourist transport the private group will travel for almost 3 hours to the Condebamba Valley, which is located in three Cajamarca provinces: San Marcos, Cajamarca and Cajabamba. It stands out for its beautiful landscapes where different agricultural products are harvested such as avocado, potatoes, garlic, beans and more.
One of the first tourist destinations we will visit is the Sulluscocha Lagoon (2,900 meters above sea level). There we will appreciate the algae and cattails that give a gray-green landscape to its waters. In addition, the visitor will be able to visit different birds, such as: ducks, chinas and more. It is a very beautiful landscape in Cajamarca.
Then, a very short trip is made to the stone forest ‘Los sapitos’. There the visitor will appreciate rock formations of thousands of years ago product of erosion. The figures of toads stand out, ideal for beautiful photographs.
On board of a tourist transport we will continue with the visit to the botanical garden of San Marcos, where the visitor will appreciate the different species of Andean flora and trees. The visitor will have a space to get the best pictures always well informed by his private tour guide.
In the Condebamba valley, we will visit a tourist restaurant (not included in the tour) where the tourist will be able to enjoy the best of Cajamarca’s gastronomy.
Again on board of a tourist transport we restart the trip to the town of Ichocan in the province of San Marcos. This town is famous for its dance ‘the devils of Ichocan’, also for being the land of the soprano singer Yma Sumac, famous all over the world. There you will visit her home, protected by the village authorities.
Next, you will travel to the town of Aguas Calientes and the town center of Malcas. There you will visit the famous giant ficus, with a height of up to 44 meters. This gigantic tree is recognized as the “heritage tree of Condebamba” (it has more than 150 years of longevity). Tourists will be able to take pictures and learn about its history with a private professional guide.
On the way back we can get panoramic pictures of the Condebamba Valley. Finally, the tourist transport will take us to the door of the hotel in the city of Cajamarca. The tour concludes at 7:00 p.m. on average.

Includes

Pick up from the tourist hotel in Cajamarca.
Entrance ticket to all tourist attractions in Condebamba.
Comfortable and safe transportation.
Private tour guide service throughout the tour.
First aid kit.
Tour cancellation option (under penalty).
Tourist lunch.
Snacks and drinks.
Gratuities.

What to bring?

Passport (or identity card).
Hat or cap.
Comfortable clothes for mild weather.
A jacket.
Poncho in case of rain.
Snacks and drinks.
Sun block.

Where does the tour start and end?

The tour starts with the pick up of the visitor from the door of his hotel in the center of the city of Cajamarca (where most tourist hotels are located). The pick up is at 6:00 am approximately.
The tourist transportation will take the visitor to the door of the hotel in the city of Cajamarca. The tour concludes at 7:00 p.m. on average.

How to prevent altitude sickness?

The city of Cajamarca is located at an altitude of 2,750 meters above sea level. Due to this altitude you may suffer from symptoms of altitude sickness or soroche. This can cause some discomfort during your visit such as dizziness, fatigue or nausea. Try to avoid alcoholic beverages and fatty foods before your visit. Drinking herbal teas such as mate de coca can also help alleviate discomfort.

Group or private services

The tour is a private service for the tourist, his/her partner, friends or family. The service cannot be done in a group shared with other visitors.

Frequent questions

How is a private service? Is the Condebamba Full Day tour a private service?

The tour lasts 13 hours on average. It begins with the pick up of the visitor from the door of his hotel in the center of the city of Cajamarca. It ends with.

How long does the private tour in Condebamba Full Day last?

The Cajamarca City Tour starts with the pick up of the tourist from the door of his hotel at 10 am. The service ends with the transfer of the visitor to the door of the hotel in the city of Cajamarca. The tour concludes at 7 pm on average.

What tourist attractions are included in the Condebamba Full Day private tour?

The private tour Condebamba Full Day in the Cajamarca region includes visits to tourist attractions, such as: the Sulluscocha lagoon, the Piedras los sapitos forest, San Marcos Botanical Garden, Ichocan (where you will visit the house of Ima Sumac, famous Peruvian artist), trekking in the ‘Cuesta del Inca’, the town of Aguas Calientes, the ficus of Malcas, the Giant of Condebamba, the Maiden of Malcas and more.

Does the private tour in Condebamba include food?

No, the tour does not include food. The tour guide will take the visitor to a tourist restaurant in the Condebamba Valley.

Can I cancel or change the date of the private tour in Condebamba Full Day once the payment has been made?

Yes, you can request a change of date or the name of the tour holders up to 5 days in advance by sending an email to info@machupicchuterra.com. Likewise, you can request the cancellation of the service up to 5 days in advance to info@machupicchuterra.com. The change has a penalty of 10% of the value of the tour. The cancellation has a penalty of 25% of the tour value.

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