What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, classic and under-the-radar.
Plaza de Armas
Find tours on ViatorDiscover the historic heart of Baños del Inca through the majestic statue of Atahualpa standing proudly in Plaza de Armas. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant local life beneath the bright blue skies, this place offers travelers a powerful connection to Peru's rich Incan heritage. Let the vibrant outdoor ambiance, animated chatter, and scenic open space inspire your soul and awaken the adventurer within. Experience the harmony of history and daily life as you stroll these cobbled areas, a perfect spot for cultural explorers and passionate photographers alike. Embrace this once-in-a-lifetime journey and let your spirit be moved by the authenticity and tranquil energy of Cajamarca's treasured landmark.
April to October for clear skies and mild weather
Most videos filmed Jul during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, classic and under-the-radar.
Frequently asked questions
April to October for clear skies and mild weather
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Sun protection, and Local currency (PEN) for nearby vendors
History Enthusiasts, Cultural Travelers, Solo Travelers, Families, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Jaén Airport (JAE), approximately 1 hour by car from Baños del Inca.
Stay in local guesthouses or charming boutique hotels in nearby Cajamarca city, just a short drive away.Book a stay →
Explore nearby attractions like the thermal baths of Baños del Inca, the archaeological site of Cumbemayo, and lively local markets.
Free entry
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