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From Cajamarca: Private excursion to the Kuélap Fortress (full day)

By Adventure & Expeditions Perú
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$494 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 22h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore the impressive Kuélap Fortress, home to the fierce Chachapoyas.
  • Discover the living legacy of the Pre-Inca Chachapoyas culture.
  • Experience a cable car ride through the Peruvian mountain jungle.
  • Discover one of Peru's archaeological wonders.

Activity location

    • Cajamarca
    • Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Cajamarca
    • Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru

Check availability

In Spanish

  • Activity duration is 22 hours22h
    22h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 11:00 PM
Price details
AU$493.95 x 2 AdultsAU$987.90
Total
Price is AU$987.90

In English

  • Activity duration is 22 hours22h
    22h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00 PM
Price details
AU$565.63 x 2 AdultsAU$1,131.26
Total
Price is AU$1,131.26

Individual in Spanish

  • Activity duration is 22 hours22h
    22h
  • Spanish

Option for people who want to book the activity individually (01 person) with a tour guide in Spanish.

Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 11:00 PM
Price details
AU$936.80 x 1 TravellerAU$936.80
Total
Price is AU$936.80

Individual in English

  • Activity duration is 22 hours22h
    22h
  • English

Option for people who want to book the activity individually (01 person) with a tour guide in English.

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00 PM
Price details
AU$1,107.13 x 1 TravellerAU$1,107.13
Total
Price is AU$1,107.13

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off service.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ground transport Cajamarca - Nuevo Tingo - Cajamarca.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transfer Nuevo Tingo - Kuélap - Nuevo Tingo in cable cars.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Your local guide in Kuélap.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Driver during transfers.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Breakfast
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Electric wheelchairs, Explosive substances, Firework, Intoxication, Littering, Luggage or large bags, Making fire, Oversize luggage, Pets, Smoking in the vehicle, Smoking indoors, Unaccompanied minors
  • Not suitable for: Children under 2 years, People with mobility impairments, People with recent surgeries, People with vertigo, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

This exceptional tour will be as follows:
Day 1:
11:00 p.m. Pick-up from your accommodation and departure to the city of Nuevo Tingo (Kuélap). We'll pass through the districts of Celendín (Cajamarca) and Leymebamba (Amazonas).
Day 2:
7:00 a.m. Arrival in Nuevo Tingo. Breakfast (on your own).
7:30 a.m. Transfer to the cable car terminal to Kuélap.
8:00 a.m. Bus transfer from the boarding station to Platform No. 1; cable car transport from Platform No. 1 to Platform No. 2.
8:25 a.m. Arrival and visit to the Kuélap citadel, called La Fortaleza and built on top of a high mountain. It's the most important archaeological complex in the Peruvian mountainous jungle. It appears to the visitor as an impregnable place, surrounded by cliffs and precipices on three of its four sides, built in an area of beautiful landscapes that combine the heights of the Andes and the Amazon rainforest, creating an incomparable spectacle. Kuelap is made up of two gigantic overlapping artificial platforms, on which a city was built that covers an approximate area of 450 hectares. In general, and seen from the air, its shape resembles an elongated bird's wing, measuring approximately 584 metres long by 120 metres wide; according to some specialists, 25,000,000 cubic metres of material were used in its construction.
11:30 a.m. Cable car descent from Platform No. 2 to Platform No. 1; bus transfer from Platform 1 to the Boarding Station in the town of Nuevo Tingo. We'll take you to a restaurant.
12:00 pm. Lunch in Nuevo Tingo (on your own).
1:00 p.m. Head back to Cajamarca.
9:00 PM. Arrival in Cajamarca and transfer to the hotel.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Cajamarca
    • Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Cajamarca
    • Cajamarca, Cajamarca, Peru