From Iquitos: The magical Tarapoto (5D/4N)
ID: GYG670574-1105606
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
5 days
Description
Tarapoto is perfect for nature and adventure lovers. Its natural beauty, pleasant climate and cultural richness make Tarapoto a unique place in Peru.
Day 1
Transfer from the airport to the hotel in Tarapoto.
Whose name means "water that sings" or "water that laughs", the place also impresses with its flora, including a great variety of orchids and ferns. Butterflies, insects and birds can be seen in the area.
Day 2:
Return: 17:30 h.
Continuing the tour we arrive at the Blue Lagoon, whose name has merit for the beautiful color of its waters that reflect the sky of the city. It is an ideal place to visit with family and friends. We will take a boat ride of approximately 1 hour, along the way you can observe different species of birds. We will enjoy a tourist lunch in a comfortable restaurant in front of the beautiful scenery that the lagoon offers us. Free time for swimming, sunbathing, visiting the different handicraft stalls or doing some water sports activities.
Day 3
The Carpishuyacu waterfall is one of the most beautiful and exotic waterfalls in the entire Tarapoto area. It is six meters deep at the deepest part, so it is necessary to know how to swim to enter it. To reach the waterfall requires an affordable 45-minute walk and in the last part there are also some outdoor thermal baths that will allow you to relax and rest before resuming the trip. It should be noted that the path along which the walk takes place is a bit complicated. In some sections you have to overcome some slopes with stairs and cross a river on a small raft. In those parts it is advisable to be cautious, but the rest is not very difficult and, if you are in reasonable physical condition, the visit to Carpishuyacu is highly recommended.
Day 4
Return: 7:00 p.m. The town of Lamas is 30 minutes from Tarapoto. This town is known for its immense cultural value. It is divided into 2 sectors; The Wayku neighborhood in the lower part where we find the native Quechua speakers and are characterized by preserving and conserving their ancestral customs. In the lower part we find the mestizos. We will visit:
Optional: The museum of Los Chankas s/6.00 Lunch: Breakfast + tourist lunch.
Day 5:
07:00 Breakfast
At the appropriate time, transfer from the hotel to the airport or bus station.
Highlights
- Relax in the heart of the jungle: Tarapoto awaits you.
- A trip to Tarapoto is a trip to the jungle and the Amazon culture.
- Feel the energy of the Amazon in Tarapoto, Peru.
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Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.