To get from the center of the city to the The best typical dishes IEP “LOS DOMINICOS DE PALAO”

thermal baths, the time is 15 minutes by car

Its gastronomy is based on natural
or bus.
ingredients as:
Hours of operation are Monday through
Chochoca soup with jerky, lamb’s Head Broth,
Sunday from 6:00 am to 6:30 pm. There are
fried guinea pig with potato spicy and milk
also other services such as sauna,
sweets, humita, are some of them.
hydromassage and outdoor pool, that is
recommended to visit in summer because of WELCOME TO
the warmer weather.
CAJAMARCA

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MEMBERS

CHÁVEZ GARCÍA Dante Vasco

GUEVARA DELGADILLO, Carlos

Main Square of Cajamarca Joaquín

It is the most important public space in LOZANO SALAZAR, Darío Salvador

Cajamarca and one of the largest squares in
Peru, it was also the scene of the fall of the SHUÑA MENDOZA, Kevin Nezareth
Inca empire with the execution of the Inca
TEACHER
Atahualpa in 1533. To get from the airport to
the Plaza de Armas the time is 15 minutes by
MEJIA TOVAR,
car.
Estephanie Marjorie
This square is open 24 hours a day, every day COURSE
and is free of charge.
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GRADE

5TH GRADE OF PRIMARY

 How to get to Cajamarca?
The tourist region of Cajamarca can be
WELCOME TO reached by air and land from the capital.
Being the trips by plane, by bus and by own

CAJAMARCA
Cajamarca is in the northern highlands of
Peru at approximately 2,750 metres above
sea level. It is a peaceful town, located in a
valley and surrounded by hills. Not only is it
the best producer of cheese and milk in
Peru, but it also has great historical
significance in Peru’s history. Cajamarca is
the city where the last Inca Emperor was
captured in the Battle of Cajamarca by the
Spanish conquistadors.
car.
How to get to Cajamarca by car?
The trip by car from Lima to Cajamarca is long
and can take up to more than 14 hours,
because stops will necessarily be made to eat,
stretch your legs or see the surroundings of
the provinces that are crossed.
The night trip will facilitate the walk because
there will be no traffic and because you will
not reach Cajamarca at night.
How long is it from Lima to Cajamarca by
plane?
The most comfortable way and with fewer
hours to get to Cajamarca from Lima is by
plane, with an estimated travel time of one
hour.
Approximate ticket cost:
It is about $.60
When is the ideal time to visit Cajamarca?
This depends on your preferences, since if
you are a lover of sunny days, it is advisable
to do it between June, July and August.
Although, you should keep in mind that at
night the temperature will be a bit warm.
On the other hand, if you want to have the
most fun and enjoy holidays, then February
and March is the ideal season. During those
months the Carnival of Cajamarca takes
place, so every day will be full of dances.
Things to do in Cajamarca
Baths of the Inca
These are thermal baths that have existed
since pre-Inca times and were frequented by
the local elite because their waters are
curative and relieve body pain.
Being a large place, there are many pools of
waters, some larger than others, and the
entrance price varies according to the pool
you enter.