Alto Mayo Biodiversity Tour
ID: GYG757151-1220519
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
1 days
Description
Visit Alto Mayo's ecological sanctuary to learn about conservation and the diversity of local flora.
Visit Alto Mayo, an ecological sanctuary in the Peruvian rainforest. Explore a nursery with over 300 native plant species, including medicinal and endangered varieties. Learn about conservation efforts and the region's unique flora.
Itinerary:
To begin the trip, we pick you up around 07:30 a.m. On this tour we visit the Rioja area in the morning and the Moyobamba area in the afternoon.
• In Rioja we will go, first of all, to see the source of the Tioyacu River. There we can take a bath and walk through the green areas of the complex.
• Next, we'll take you to the La Chacra tourist center, which promises enchanting encounters with the local flora and fauna. You'll have a chance to connect with the rich biodiversity of the region, making this stop an immersive experience.
• After that, we will go to lunch with a tourist menu that includes various regional food specialties
• In the afternoon we will go to Moyobamba to visit the city's orchid garden. There a specialized guide will explain some of the particularities of these beautiful plants and if you wish you can buy some. Here, a knowledgeable guide will unveil the secrets of these exquisite plants, and you may even have the opportunity to acquire some as a memento of your visit.
• Finally, we will begin our return journey, arriving in Tarapoto around 07:30 at night, leaving you at your hotel.
Throughout the day, you'll collect unforgettable memories of the stunning landscapes, captivating natural wonders, and delightful cultural encounters in this vibrant part of Peru.
Highlights
- Visit Alto Mayo sanctuary.
- Explore native plant nursery.
- Learn about conservation.
- Discover medicinal and endangered plants.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
At least 02 passengers are required for departure. If you're traveling alone, please inquire about joining an existing group or taking a private tour.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
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.