
Chachapoyas 6D / 5N
Travel Itinerary
Discover Chachapoyas in 6 Days
A complete six-day package to immerse yourself deeply in the Chachapoyas culture, visiting the imposing viewpoints, the enigmatic Kuelap fortress, the Karajía sarcophagi, the Leymebamba Museum and the two most impressive waterfalls in the region: Gocta and Yumbilla.
Day 1: City Tour and Canyon Route
Pick up from the terminal or airport to your chosen hotel.
10:30 a.m. or 02:30 p.m. We begin the tour to the viewpoint route; We head to the town of Huancas to visit the Mirador del Huanca Urco, where you can enjoy the beautiful landscape. We make a brief stop in the Plaza de Huancas and then continue with the visit to the Mirador del Cañón del Sonche, from where you can observe the route of the Sonche River. Upon returning, we finish the visit at the Mirador of the city of Chachapoyas.
Day 2: Kuelap, Cable Car and Walking Tour
10:00 a.m. Departure towards Kuelap: We head to the Nuevo Tingo district, where we will make a stop to order lunches. We will travel on the first cable car system in Peru to the La Malca parador (approximately 25 minutes), where tickets are purchased. Then we undertake a walk of approx. 30 minutes. to the Kuelap Archaeological Complex for a 1-hour tour. Later, we will have lunch, visit the Macro site and return to Chachapoyas between 5:30 and 6:00 p.m.
07:30 p.m. Night Walking Tour: Departure towards the city viewpoint. We will begin a tour of the main streets, accompanied by a specialized guide who will provide historical information. The tour will culminate in a traditional Chachapoyas bar to enjoy regional drinks, an ideal experience to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Day 3: Quiocta Cavern and Karajía Sarcophagi
09:30 a.m. Departure: We head from your hotel to the Lámud district. We will make a stop to order lunches and then we will move to the Quiocta Caverns, where we can see and photograph large stalactites and stalagmites. After the visit, you will enjoy a delicious lunch.
In the afternoon we will visit the Karajía Sarcophagi, a unique funerary pattern in the world, nestled at the top of the rocky cliffs. Return to Chachapoyas between 5:30 and 6:00 p.m.
Day 4: Revash and Leymebamba Museum
08:00 a.m. Departure: We leave for the town center of San Bartolo. From there, we will begin the walk towards the Revash Mausoleums, made up of rectangular funerary houses (chullpas) of 1, 2 and 3 floors embedded in the rock.
In the afternoon, we will travel to the town of Leymebamba, where we will enjoy a traditional lunch. Then, we will visit the Mallqui Center Museum, which houses more than 2,000 objects, 200 mummies and an interesting collection of quipus brought from the mausoleums of the Laguna de los Cóndores.
06:30 p.m. Arrival at the city of Chachapoyas.
Day 5: Full Day Gocta Waterfall
09:30 a.m. Departure: We will travel to the town of Cocachimba, where we will make a short stop to order lunches and buy tickets. From there we will begin a walk of approximately 2 hours (with the option of renting horses) to reach the second fall of the immense Gocta Waterfall.
At the place, our guide will tell us some legends and stories. There will be enough time to take photographs. After the visit, we will have time for lunch and then we will return to the city of Chachapoyas between 5:30 and 6:00 p.m.
Day 6: Yumbilla Waterfall (Private Service)
08:00 a.m. Departure: Pick up at the Chachapoyas hotel and transfer to Cuispes (1h 30 min). Then you will begin a 2-hour walk to the Forest of the Falls, exploring a unique natural landscape.
During the tour we will visit the Medio Cerro Waterfall (50 min walk, with water crossing), the Cristal Waterfall (10 additional min) and finally the great Yumbilla Waterfall (896 meter drop, the second highest in Peru). In addition to the waterfalls, we can spot local fauna such as the cock-of-the-rock, the Andean toucan and the sloth bear, and flora such as bromeliads, orchids and giant ferns.
05:00 p.m. Return to the city of Chachapoyas and end of our services.
What to bring? (Recommended)
- •Warm clothing for the night and light clothing for the day
- •Comfortable walking shoes
- •Sunscreen and insect repellent
- •Camera or cell phone with extra battery
- •Cash (soles) for extra expenses
Included
- •Pick up from the terminal to the hotel and vice versa
- •5 nights of accommodation
- •5 American or continental breakfasts
- •5 à la carte lunches (Trucha frita, pollo a la plancha, trucha a la plancha, cecina de res y de chancho)
- •Guided in Spanish
- •Entrance tickets
- •Cable car ticket
- •6 días de tours y un Walking Tours
- •Constant assistance from the agency
- •First aid kit
Not Included
- •Meals not specified in the program.
- •Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- •Travel insurance.
- •Photo modules.
- •Horse rental
- •Alquiler de casco para el ingreso a la caverna
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