Vacation rentals in Cajamarca

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Cajamarca?

  Cajamarca has a mild and temperate climate. The average temperature ranges from 50°F to 72°F (10°C to 22°C) throughout the year. Rainfall is more frequent from December to March.

• What are some of the best things to do in Cajamarca?

  Popular activities in Cajamarca include exploring the city's colonial architecture, visiting the Baños del Inca, hiking to the Cumbemayo aqueduct, or delving into the region's history at the Ransom Room or Kuntur Wasi.

• What is the best time of year to visit Cajamarca?

  Many people visit Cajamarca in February and March, coinciding with the city's vibrant Carnival, known for its music, dances, and colorful processions. However, the mild climate makes it a year-round destination.

• What are the best places to stay in Cajamarca?

  Travelers often choose the vibrant city center of Cajamarca for its close proximity to historic sites, such as the Ransom Room and Cathedral of Cajamarca. The area surrounding the Banos del Inca is another appealing choice, especially for those seeking wellness experiences. For a peaceful retreat, rural areas like Los Baños del Inca District, known for their natural beauty and tranquility, are frequently suggested.

• What are the best places to visit in Cajamarca?

  Visitors to Cajamarca often explore the Ventanillas de Otuzco, an ancient burial site just 8 km from the city center. Alternatively, immerse yourself in local history at the Ransom Room, where Inca Atahualpa was held by Spanish conquerors. The Cumbemayo complex, located 20 km outside of Cajamarca, is another frequently suggested site, featuring aqueducts, caves, and peculiar stone formations.

• What are some hiking trails in Cajamarca?

  Adventurous travelers can explore trails leading to the ancient Cumbemayo aqueduct or venture along paths in the verdant Granja Porcón farm. Both routes provide stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

• What are some family activities to do in Cajamarca?

  Families can explore the vibrant Plaza de Armas, visit the monumental Cumbemayo aqueduct, or enjoy a day at the Baños del Inca thermal springs. The Fundo Los Alpes cheese farm is also a fun option for kids.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Cajamarca?

  Day trips can include a visit to the archaeological complex of Kuntur Wasi, the thermal baths of Baños del Inca, or the historic Ventanillas de Otuzco. An excursion to the picturesque highlands of Granja Porcón is also recommended.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cajamarca?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 500 vacation rentals in Cajamarca featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cajamarca?

  Cajamarca has more than 370 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.