Porcón Farm: Immersion in the Peruvian Andes

4 Days / 3 Nights

Reconnect with Nature and Tradition at Granja Porcón

Escape to the heart of the Peruvian Andes and immerse yourself in an unforgettable cultural and nature experience at Granja Porcón. This unique journey takes you beyond sightseeing, offering a hands-on adventure where you will experience the daily life of Andean farmers, explore breathtaking landscapes, and uncover the hidden treasures of Cajamarca.

Milk cows at sunrise, walk through vast pine forests, discover ancient pre-Incan ruins, and explore Cajamarca’s rich colonial heritage. Whether you’re seeking authentic cultural immersion, breathtaking nature, or historical wonders, this tour promises an enriching and unforgettable journey.

🌿 Live the traditions, breathe the Andean air, and experience Peru like never before!

Itinerary

Upon arrival in Cajamarca, we will transfer to Granja Porcón, a beautiful rural community surrounded by spectacular natural landscapes. The morning is yours to relax and explore the breathtaking scenery. At 2:00 PM, we begin a guided tour through the community, where you will visit the Lazarte Waterfalls, dense pine forests, a local handicraft market, and a small mini-zoo with native animals.

In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner and spend the night at Granja Porcón.

Highlights:

Reception at the airport and transfer to Granja Porcón.
Free time to explore the surroundings and enjoy nature.
Guided tour of the community and its surroundings.
Visit to Lazarte Waterfalls, pine forests, a handicraft market, and a mini zoo.

Start your day with a fresh breakfast prepared with local ingredients. Today, you will fully immerse yourself in the daily life of Andean farmers by participating in traditional activities such as hand-milking cows, planting crops, and tending to the fields. This hands-on experience offers a deep connection with the local culture and a unique insight into rural Andean traditions.

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the farm and spend another night at Granja Porcón.

Highlights:

Traditional Andean breakfast at Granja Porcón.
Hands-on farming activities such as planting and milking cows.
Interaction with local farmers and cultural immersion.

After breakfast, we leave Granja Porcón and head towards Cumbemayo, one of Cajamarca’s most fascinating archaeological sites. Along the way, we will stop at Bellavista Viewpoint, Layzón, and the Cajamarca Forest Park, where you can admire breathtaking panoramic views.

At Cumbemayo, discover the famous “Frailones” rock formations, ancient petroglyphs, the Sacrificial Stone, the Sanctuary, and the Pre-Incan aqueduct, a masterpiece of hydraulic engineering from Pre-Columbian America.

After some free time for lunch, we continue with a guided city tour of Cajamarca, where we will visit:

Plaza de Armas (Main Square).
Belén Monumental Complex, including the Belén Church, Medical Museum, and Ethno-Historical Museum.
The Ransom Room, where the Inca Atahualpa was once held prisoner.
Cajamarca Cathedral and San Francisco Church, featuring religious art museums and crypts.
Santa Apolonia Hill, home to the famous Inca’s Seat, a historic viewpoint over the city.

At the end of the tour, transfer to your hotel in Cajamarca for an overnight stay.

Highlights:

Breakfast at Granja Porcón.
Visit to Cumbemayo Archaeological Site and rock formations.
Exploration of Cajamarca’s colonial landmarks, churches, and historical sites.

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before we transfer you to the airport at the scheduled time for your flight back to Lima.

End of services.

Highlights:

Breakfast at the hotel.
Free time before departure.
Private transfer to the airport.

What’s included:

Private transportation for all transfers and tours.
2 nights accommodation at Granja Porcón, meals included.
1 night accommodation at hotel in Cajamarca, breakfast included.
Guided tours in Spanish and English.
Entrance fees to all attractions included in the itinerary.

Not included:

Flights to/from Cajamarca.
Lunches and dinners in Cajamarca.
Personal expenses and tips.

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