The Cajamarca’s Carnival is back and more than 55,000 tourists are expected to arrive to enjoy the party, which will mean an economic boost of about 150 million soles.
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It will be held from February 18 to 22 near, and although the social mobilizations endangered its realization, the doubt was ruled out by the regional government.
Hotels in the historic center of the city and its surroundings are reserved weeks in advance. Even the locals have activated the Airbnb platform to receive foreign and local visitors, and thus generate income.
Among the main activities are the floats of the ‘No Carnavalon’patrol and comparsas contest, dance competition and clones, as well as couplets and counterpoints.
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Cajamarca’s Carnival. party, painting, joy.
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There will also be space for Cajamarca gastronomy with the festival of the guinea pig and chicha de maní and the sancochado festival.
One of the most anticipated events will be the election of the Miss Carnival of Cajamarca 2023 and also in the children’s category.
“Our carnival, the happiest in Peru, means the freedom to have fun, the freedom to reactivate the tourism sector”indicated the regional government.
Know that…
A delegation from the carnival of Barranquilla, Colombia, will join the festivities in Cajamarca.
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