What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very quiet, very intimate, somewhat local character.
Discover the enchanting tranquility of Cumbemayo, a stunning natural reserve near Cajamarca, Peru. Bask in the crisp mountain air under a clear blue sky as you explore rolling golden meadows, ancient volcanic rock formations, and groves of native trees. This serene landscape calls to travel lovers longing for a soulful escape into nature’s majestic beauty. Let the peaceful vibe and pure alpine atmosphere rejuvenate your spirit. Embark on a breathtaking journey to Cumbemayo and reconnect with the timeless wilderness of the Peruvian Andes — your next unforgettable adventure awaits!
March to October — dry season featuring clear skies and comfortable temperatures
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jul during winter. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
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March to October — dry season featuring clear skies and comfortable temperatures
3–4 hours
Sturdy hiking shoes, Sun protection hat and sunscreen, Water bottle, Camera or smartphone, and Layered clothing for variable mountain weather
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Solo Travelers, Peace Seekers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Cajamarca Airport (CJA), approximately 20 minutes by car from Cumbemayo reserve.
Choose from charming boutique hotels, cozy guesthouses, and eco-lodges in Cajamarca city, all within easy driving distance.Book a stay →
Complement your visit with a tour of Cajamarca's colonial architecture, hot springs, or the famous Cumbe Mayo archaeological site nearby.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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One of 32 clips our travelers have filmed in Cajamarca