Experience Tour from Chachapoyas
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Perfect package to know the history and tradition of Chachapoyas, enjoy an experiential experience in the pottery town of Huancas, where the potters will share their experiences while carefully working clay. Meanwhile you are modeling your own objects letting your imagination fly, minutes later we will visit the Sonche Canyon, the Utcubamba Canyon, the viewpoint la Goya and Huanca Urco, which will draw a sigh for the beauty that surrounds the place. Discover Kuelap, the largest pre-Inca fortified citadel in north-eastern Peru surrounded by stone walls that reach 20 meters high that protects more than 500 circular homes, Kuelap is a must-see destination. The excursion to Gocta Fall from start to finish is already a unique and unforgettable experience, at 771 meters high it is the third highest in the world, one of the natural wonders of Peru, a paradise for bird watching and more.4 days
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
Travel Date
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Travelers
Adult : 2
Inclusions & Exclusions
Cable car ticket
Tourist guide
Food and drink : Lunch. x 2
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
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Domestic air and/or ground tickets
Personal expenses
Horses for the excursion to Gocta Falls
Lodging in Chachapoyas
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Travel Itinerary
- Maximum 14 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
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Reception at Chachapoyas airport, transfer to hotel, rest of the morning free for rest and acclimatization5 hours • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Distrito de Huancas
Chachapoyas, Peru14:00 hours.- We will pick them up from their hotel and begin the transfer to the town of Huancas, former Mitimae population, whose inhabitants were brought during the Inca conquest to the territory of the Chachapoya, Huancas is an obligatory destination to connect with nature, enjoying its landscapes, canyons, archaeological sites and above all, experience an experiential experience with the local population, enjoying and participating in their customs and ancestral activities.4 hours • Admission Ticket Included3
Located in the town of Huancas, from a viewpoint built on the mountain ridge you can observe the Sonche Canyon in whose depths (980 meters approximately) runs the river of the same name that for more or less 11 kilometers is cutting the narrow canyon until it joins with the Utcubamba River, the site allows us to connect with nature, enjoy the landscape and engage in the calm and energy that fills the place, minutes later we will transfer to our next destination.45 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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This viewpoint combines the natural geological formations with a current architecture, achieving a perfect symbiosis that allows us to enjoy from its facilities the surrounding landscape, which includes the canyon of Sonche, archaeological sites, terraces of cultivation, which are part of heritage of the culture of the Chachapoya, after having enjoyed the calm and ecstatic our senses with the beauty of place we will head until our next visit.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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After a few minutes of travel, we will pass through an extensive pine forest, (reforestation) until we arrive at the site called Huanca Urco, located on the northern end of the great hill of Huancas, from there we will have a privileged view of the canyon of the Utcubamba River, the valley of the province of Luya, also and with the help of binoculars, we observe the archaeological site of “Pueblo de los Muertos” and the Gocta Falls, from this viewpoint we unfold the pre-Hispanic road (Capac Ñan) until we reach the bottom of the canyon, minutes later we will visit the archaeological site of Huanca Urco that occupies the upper part of the mountain, this site is surrounded by a perimeter wall and whose center is located a rectangular construction and other constructions that corresponds to the first occupations of the mitimas Huancas, guided tour.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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Distrito de Huancas
Chachapoyas, PeruPottery of Huancas Experiential experience.
Craft pottery from Huancas, is a very important activity of the people, in previous years served to supply with ceramic dishes to all the nearby towns and provinces, currently continue practicing the ancestral techniques in the preparation of the vessels for that reason we will visit the house of a potter where we can observe and participate in each of the stages that the pottery follows in the preparation of clay objects, there will be time to coexist with the ancestral customs of the local population, then we will begin the return to the city of Chachapoyas.1 hour • Admission Ticket Included7
Chachapoyas
Chachapoyas, PeruFrom the viewpoint of Luya Urco we will observe the city of Chachapoyas, always in company with the guide who will tell the story of each of the places included in the tours, then we will arrive in the city visit the independence square, crafts in walnut, the artisan will welcome us kindly and proudly show us his products and tell us part of the story of how he started this activity, then we will walk the street “El Comercio” (Amazonian twig) one of the oldest areas of the city of Chachapoyas where houses are located colonial period and republished with their beautiful balconies florid, we finish the tour in the square of arms and from there we will transfer to your hotel.
1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationAccommodation : Not Included
Meals : Not Included
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Includes reception and transfers from Chachapoyas airport or land terminal - hotel and vice versa. Pick-up takes place only from hotels located in the city of Chachapoyas.
- Travelers will be picked up 15 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketThe agency will provide you with the entrance ticket to the Kuelap Fortress in electronic or printed format, which must be presented at the time of access to the Fortress. The ticket for the use of the cable cars is unique and non-transferable and is entirely the responsibility of the passenger to keep it, in case of loss you must purchase a new one at the authorized sites at a cost of S/. 26.50 soles cash payment.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Lima time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by Kuelap AdventureCreated on 03 Apr 2025Created on 08 Apr 2025
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