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Hotels in Cajamarca Tours and vacation in Cajamarca

Agro-Tourism in Porcón Farm (Photos © Jorge Mazzotti)

Rural cooperative offering an agro-tourism program in Cajamarca's northern highlands, including farming and animal husbandry. These activities include sowing and harvesting potatoes and other roots and garden vegetables, seed selection and soil preparation. It also features cow-milking by hand, selection of breeding stock, visit to a plant nursery and participation in the pine wood rehabilitation and management program, which carries out a very successful project. it is a mini-zoo with animals of regional fauna. It is also possible to go on country walks or simply relax and enjoy the peacefulness and tranquility of the beautiful scenery surrounding the community.

The inhabitants of the Granja Porcón farm offer an agro-tourist program where visitors can take part in a series of farming activities such as planting and milking cows by hand, live side-by-side with members of the community, giving them a window into their lifestyle, traditions and daily activities. The stay will also enable visitors to take part in festivals and rituals in addition to daily farm chores. It is a unique chance to swap living experiences in a balanced relationship with nature. (PromPerú)


Alpacas
(Vicugna pacos)


Pino Wood


Vicuña
(Vicugna vicugna)


Sale of Handicrafts

Sale of Chesse

Weaver

Puma - Cougar
(Puma concolor)

Spectacled Bear - Ucumari
(Tremarctos ornatus)

Mountain Caracara
(Phalcoboenus megalopterus)

Cows

Vicuñas

The countryside

The Town

Andean fox

The road to Porcon