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San Pablo to Cajamarca

Updated: March 15, 2024 11:44 AM
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San Pablo to Cajamarca - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQs

Language

The official language of Peru is Spanish. However, Quechua and Aymara are also widely spoken in the country. In Cajamarca, Spanish is the primary language spoken. However, you may also hear some Quechua or Aymara being spoken in the more rural areas.

Currency

The currency of Peru is the Peruvian sol (PEN). It is recommended to exchange your currency before you travel to Peru, as it can be difficult to find places to exchange currency in smaller towns.

Distance

The distance from San Pablo to Cajamarca is approximately 480 kilometers. The journey takes about 8 hours by bus.

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from San Pablo to Cajamarca.

  • By bus: The most common way to get from San Pablo to Cajamarca is by bus. There are several bus companies that offer this route, and the journey takes about 8 hours.
  • By car: If you have your own car, you can drive from San Pablo to Cajamarca. The journey takes about 6 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from San Pablo to Cajamarca. However, you can fly from San Pablo to Lima and then take a connecting flight to Cajamarca.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from San Pablo to Cajamarca will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from San Pablo to Cajamarca is around 50 PEN.
  • By car: The cost of driving from San Pablo to Cajamarca will depend on the price of gas and the distance you travel.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from San Pablo to Cajamarca will vary depending on the airline and the time of year you travel.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cajamarca is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less rain.

What to Eat

Cajamarca is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Ceviche: A seafood dish made with raw fish marinated in lime juice and onions.
  • Aji de gallina: A chicken dish made with a spicy yellow pepper sauce.
  • Rocoto relleno: A bell pepper stuffed with meat and vegetables.
  • Chicha morada: A purple corn drink.

Where to Go

Cajamarca is a beautiful city with a lot to offer visitors. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Plaza de Armas: The central square of Cajamarca.
  • The Cathedral: A stunning colonial-era cathedral.
  • The Cumbemayo Aqueduct: A pre-Incan aqueduct.
  • The Baños del Inca: A natural hot spring.

FAQs

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from San Pablo to Cajamarca.

  • How long does it take to get from San Pablo to Cajamarca? The journey takes about 8 hours by bus.
  • How much does it cost to get from San Pablo to Cajamarca? The cost of a bus ticket from San Pablo to Cajamarca is around 50 PEN.
  • What is the best time to visit Cajamarca? The best time to visit Cajamarca is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.
  • What are some of the most popular things to do in Cajamarca? Some of the most popular attractions include the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, the Cumbemayo Aqueduct, and the Baños del Inca.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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