Book 5-Day Peru tour 'The best of Chachapoyas' - See Ancient Fortress, Monuments and Waterfall

Arrive at Jaen Airport and embark on a scenic journey to Chachapoyas. This picturesque drive takes approximately four hours, offering a glimpse of Peru's stunning landscapes.

Enjoy a restful overnight stay at your hotel in Chachapoyas, preparing for the exciting excursions ahead.

Start your morning with a delightful breakfast before embarking on an unforgettable journey to the Kuelap Fortress. Nestled in the Chachapoyas region of Peru, Kuelap is a stunning archaeological site, rivaling the grandeur of Machu Picchu yet remaining a hidden gem away from the bustling tourist crowds.

Constructed by the Chachapoyas culture, Kuelap is a marvel of ancient engineering. The fortress is surrounded by a massive man-made cliff, forming an almost impenetrable defensive barrier atop a hill. This awe-inspiring site is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of its builders.

• Travel from your hotel to the Kuelap Fortress.
• Enjoy a guided tour, uncovering the rich history and mysteries of this remarkable site.
• Return to your hotel in Chachapoyas in the evening.

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a truly special excursion to the stunning Gocta Waterfall. Known locally as 'Catarata de Gocta', this natural marvel stands as one of the tallest waterfalls in the world, cascading a breathtaking 711 meters into a misty veil below.

Despite its grandeur, Gocta remained a well-guarded secret among local communities until its discovery by the outside world in 2005, opening to tourism only in 2009.

• Begin your journey at the welcoming local village, the gateway to this hidden gem.
• Embark on a guided walk through picturesque trails.
• Encounter vibrant Andean farming communities living self-sufficiently.
• Marvel at the diverse flora and fauna, including exotic orchids, colorful birds, and fluttering butterflies.

After an enriching day of exploration, return to Chachapoyas for a relaxing evening at your hotel.

Breakfast.

Upon arrival in Chachapoyas you will be met and transported to your hotel to check in. In the morning you will depart on a tour to the Karajia Sarcophagi. This archaeological site consisted of eight Chachapoyas mummies, and originally eight (now seven) tall clay Sarcophagi built the protect the mummies that are positioned high up on an inaccessible cliff-face. Photographs of this site are an iconic image of the Chachapoyas region. Later the tour will continue to the impressive Quiocta Cave, a large cave with thousands of stalagmites and stalagtites covering a giant area, before returning to your hotel in Chachapoyas.

Breakfast.

Transfer to Jaen airport.it will takes  4 hours to get to Jaen

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