Half-Day Private Tour to Cumbemayo, The Stone Forest

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Cumbemayo, the stone forest. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Half-Day Private Tour to Cumbemayo, The Stone Forest, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Visit Cumbemayo complex, discovered in 1937, it is surrounded by an interesting stone forest that seems to mimic the silhouettes of pious friars (for which it is popularly called "frailones" or giant friars). In addition, you find the Aqueduct (1000 B.C.), a unique work of hydraulic engineering, the Sanctuary, a cliff that looks like a giant human head and the Caves, which include cave paintings and carvings.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: LimaTours

Ages: Children (2–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Pickup and drop-off.
Included: Admission to Cumbemayo
Included: Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish).

Not included

Not included: Snacks and beverages
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Personal expenses

Itinerary

Cumbemayo

2 h 30 min Admission included

The site is known as an archaeological site and may have been built in 1500 BC. C. There are petroglyphs in the aqueduct and in the caves. In this mountainous area is a "rock forest" made up of volcanic rocks that have been carved by the effects of erosion

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hostal Sumax Samay
Hostal Las Palmas
Costa del sol Wyndham Cajamarca
Hotel Casablanca
Golden Inca
Hotel Los Nogales
El Portal del Marques
Hotel Prado
Hotel Sol de Belen
Gran Hotel Guisama
Hotel Turismo
Casa Bonita Hostal Boutique

and 8 more pickup points

Pick up from hotels located in Cajamarca Historic Center.
This activity does not include the pick up from private residences (Airbnb). If you stay in them, please contact us days priorthe start of the tour to coordinate a meeting point for the pick-up.

Using your ticket

After your booking, it is mandatory to send to [email protected]: hotel name and address for pickup.
For taxes purposes, it is important to send passengers passports copies to [email protected]
This activity does not include the pick up from private residences (Airbnb). If passengers stay in them, please contact us days prior the start of the tour, in order to coordinate a meeting point for the pick-up.
Once you have arrived in Peru, if you have inquiries about your services (start times, pick-up points and others), incident reports (health problems and others), flight problems (delays or cancellations), contact us by our mobile emergency number and Whatsapp: (51) 923482819, or send an email to [email protected]

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by two adults.
It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your pick up.
Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.