Bestseller 4 Days

Tarapoto & Alto Mayo Expedition: Waterfalls, Lagoons & Hot Springs 4 Days

Overview

The most diverse Tarapoto experience. Visit the Blue Lagoon, explore the Alto Mayo valley, swim in Ahuashiyacu, and discover the native traditions of Lamas.


Itinerary

  • Departure: 3:00 PM | Return: 7:00 PM
  • Highlights: Visit the “City of the Three Floors,” Lamas. Explore the famous Lamas Castle, a stone fortress in the jungle. Then, meet the Wayku Native Community to experience their authentic dances and unique customs.
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  • Departure: 8:30 AM | Return: 6:30 PM
  • Highlights: A scenic drive to Sauce, crossing the Huallaga River. Enjoy a boat excursion on the Blue Lagoon, a volcanic crater filled with crystal-clear water. Includes a traditional regional lunch and free time for swimming or optional activities like jet skiing.
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  • Departure: 7:30 AM | Return: 8:00 PM
  • Highlights: A full-day trip to the “City of Orchids” (Moyobamba) and Rioja.
  • Tioyacu River: Visit the source of the Tioyacu River for a refreshing dip in cold, clear water.
  • Chacon Coffee: Taste local coffee and snacks.
  • San Mateo Hot Springs: Relax in the natural thermal baths.
  • Orquideario: Visit a local garden to see the incredible diversity of Amazonian orchids.
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  • Departure: 10:00 AM | Return: 1:00 PM
  • Highlights: A short trek through the lush rainforest to reach the Ahuashiyacu Waterfall. Stand under its 40-meter drop and enjoy a final swim in the jungle.
  • Afternoon: Transfer to the airport or bus station.
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Inclusions

Included

  • Lodging: 3 nights of accommodation in the assigned hotel.
  • Transport: Round-trip tourist transportation for all tours.
  • Guides: Certified bilingual guide (English/Spanish).
  • Entrance Fees: All tickets for the Castle, Blue Lagoon, Alto Mayo sites, and Waterfalls.
  • Meals: 01 Regional Lunch (Day 2) and 01 Tourist Lunch (Day 3).
  • Assistance: 24/7 permanent travel support.

Not Included

  • Meals: Breakfasts (unless included by the hotel) and dinners.
  • Personal Expenses: Snacks, souvenirs, or tips.
  • Airfare: Domestic or international flights.
What to Bring
  • Essentials: Lightweight clothing, swimwear, towel, and a rain poncho.
  • Protection: High-strength insect repellent and sunscreen are mandatory.
  • Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes and sandals.
  • Money: Cash in Soles (S/) for extra snacks and handicrafts in Lamas or Rioja.

FAQ

It’s a nature-filled day. You’ll visit Moyobamba and Rioja, areas famous for their orchids and the Tioyacu River, where the water is incredibly clear and fresh.

It varies, but generally, it's a very pleasant temperature for muscle relaxation after several days of adventure.

The 4-day package includes the Alto Mayo region, which offers a completely different landscape and climate compared to the rest of Tarapoto. It’s the perfect way to see the full variety of the San Martin region.

No. The walks to Ahuashiyacu and Tioyacu are easy and short, suitable for all ages.

Terms & Conditions

  • Reservations: A 70% deposit is required. Send payment proof and personal info for confirmation.
  • Refunds: Non-refundable policy for voluntary cancellations, illness, or no-shows.
  • Children: Under 5 years old travel free (sharing seat/bed).
  • Safety: We reserve the right to modify the itinerary due to weather conditions.
  • Validity: Rates valid for 2025 (excluding peak holidays like Easter or Independence Day).

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Tarapoto & Alto Mayo Expedition: Waterfalls, Lagoons & Hot Springs 4 Days