Cuajone Country Club

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get to Cuajone Country Club, and what should I expect from the journey?

Getting to Cuajone is an adventure itself; you'll likely fly into Arequipa and then face a several-hour drive through the high desert. The remote, high-altitude setting, nestled within a working mining community, truly sets a unique stage for your round.

What's the golf course like at Cuajone Country Club - is it well-maintained, and what are the playing conditions?

You'll find a surprisingly well-kept course given its desert location, with fairways that are tighter than you might expect and greens that roll true. The high altitude means your ball will fly further, so adjust your club selection and enjoy the extra distance.

When is the best time of year to visit Cuajone Country Club for the best golf weather?

We recommend visiting during Peru's dry season, roughly May through October, to avoid any unexpected rain or extreme heat. The clear skies and moderate temperatures during these months make for the most enjoyable rounds.

Are there any unique challenges or signature holes at Cuajone Country Club that I should be aware of?

The biggest challenge here is often the wind, which can pick up unexpectedly and add a real test to your game, especially on the more exposed holes. Keep an eye out for the par-3s; they often feature dramatic elevation changes that demand precise striking.

What's the overall vibe and value like at Cuajone Country Club, and is it worth the effort to get there?

Absolutely, it's worth it for the sheer novelty and unique experience; you're playing golf in a place few ever do. While not a luxury resort, you'll find a welcoming, unpretentious atmosphere and a memorable round that stands apart from typical golf destinations.