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Las concubinas del inca

Las concubinas del inca

646 Dos de Mayo Cajamarca Cajamarca
The price is NZ$38 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
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9 Aug - 10 Aug

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Top reasons to visit San Ignacio

  • Stunning Natural Wonders: Discover the breathtaking Gocta Waterfall, one of the tallest in the world, and enjoy the surrounding lush landscapes.
  • Ancient Ruins: Explore the impressive Kuelap fortress, showcasing the rich history of the Chachapoya culture.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Immerse yourself in the lively markets of San Ignacio, where you can sample authentic Peruvian cuisine and shop for local crafts.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in outdoor adventures like hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the stunning natural parks in the region.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly and welcoming vibe of San Ignacio, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.

Where to stay in San Ignacio

San Ignacio is a charming destination nestled in the Cajamarca Region of Peru, perfect for an unforgettable holiday. With its convenient location, you can easily explore nearby attractions such as the stunning Gocta Waterfall and the ancient ruins of Kuelap. The city itself boasts vibrant markets and local cuisine, offering an authentic Peruvian experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, San Ignacio is an ideal vacation spot for every traveller.

  • La Coipa: Nestled about 32.2km from San Ignacio, La Coipa is a charming town known for its lush landscapes and vibrant agricultural life. Visitors can experience the warmth of local culture, explore coffee and cacao farms, and enjoy stunning mountain views. The region is perfect for hiking and immersing oneself in nature, while the friendly locals provide a glimpse into traditional Peruvian life. Don't miss the chance to sample local delicacies and engage with the community, making your visit a memorable blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment.

Best time to go to San Ignacio

The best time to visit San Ignacio can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in San Ignacio falls in November, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in San Ignacio falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
April67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly High
December69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Ignacio

Getting to San Ignacio is straightforward if you fly into Jaen Airport (JAE-Shumba), situated approximately 57.9km away. This airport serves popular airlines, including LATAM and Sky Airline. For a comfortable stay, nearby hotels like Hotel El Conquistador and Casa de la Cultura offer convenient access for travellers. Transportation services from Jaen Airport to San Ignacio are available, including shuttle services and taxis, ensuring a smooth journey to your accommodation. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, your trip to San Ignacio will be well-connected with these travel options.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Ignacio?
The best area to stay in San Ignacio is within the town centre, particularly around the Plaza de Armas.

This central area is the heart of San Ignacio, making it very convenient for visitors. The Plaza de Armas is a green, inviting square surrounded by the main church, municipal buildings, and various shops and restaurants. Most of the town's facilities and services are within easy walking distance from here.

Solo travellers will find this area particularly suitable due to its accessibility. It's easy to find local eateries, connect with tour operators for excursions to coffee farms or nearby natural attractions, and experience the local daily life without needing extensive transport.

For couples looking for a relaxed base, staying near the Plaza de Armas offers convenience and a pleasant setting.
When is the best time to go to San Ignacio?
The best time to visit San Ignacio is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and more sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural attractions. The roads are generally in better condition, which is a significant advantage when travelling to coffee farms or natural reserves.

This period is particularly good for outdoor adventurers and those interested in agricultural tourism. The drier weather means hiking trails are more accessible, and tours to coffee plantations and waterfall excursions are more enjoyable without the disruption of heavy rains.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in San Ignacio.
How can I save on a hotel booking in San Ignacio with Expedia?
One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards programme – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on San Ignacio hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in San Ignacio?
Prices for hotels in San Ignacio often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$38 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.