Otuzco - Cajamarca
The back route across the mountains from Trujillo to Cajamarca goes through Otuzco, Huamachuco and Cajabamba.
Huamachuco and Cajabamba are on the old Inca road, the „Qapaq ñan“, that travels north along the Andes from Cusco.
Near Huamachuco there are large ruins from the pre-Inca period. The history of the town is displayed each year at the „Huaman Raymi“ festival.
Alto Chicama
Cajabamba

Plaza, Cajabamba

New friends

Plaza, Cajabamba

Cajabamba mountains

Cajabamba landscape

View of Cajabamba
Huamachuco

Plaza, Huamachuco

Plaza, Huamachuco

View of Huamachuco

Plaza, Huamachuco

Yanasara hot springs

El Gran Wamachuko
Marcahuamachuco ruins

Marcahuamachuco

Marcahuamachuco

Main wall

Main wall

Main wall

Las Monjas precinct

Las Monjas precinct

Las Monjas precinct

Las Monjas precinct
Huaman Raymi festival

Onlookers

Dance "los indios fieles"

Dance "los indios fieles"

Dance "los indios fieles"

Huaman Raymi

Arrival of the Incas

Arrival of the Incas

Huaman Raymi

Huaman Raymi











