Promotion 2 Days

Tarapoto Amazon Escape: Blue Lagoon & Lamas Native Culture 2 Days

Overview

Experience the magic of the Peruvian high jungle. Visit the medieval-style castle in Lamas and relax on a boat ride through the stunning Blue Lagoon in Sauce.


Itinerary

  • Afternoon (3:00 PM – 7:30 PM): After checking into your hotel, we begin our exploration of Lamas, known as the “Folk Capital of the Peruvian Amazon.”
  • Ice Cream Tasting: Stop at Yanasita to taste and buy traditional artisanal ice cream.
  • Views & History: Visit the Third Floor Lookout for a panoramic view of the region.
  • The Castle: Explore the famous Castillo de Lamas, a stunning medieval-style stone castle built on a hill in the middle of the jungle.
  • Wayku Community: Visit the Quechua Lamista Native Community (Wayku Neighborhood) to learn about their ancient traditions and crafts.
  • Evening: Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Itinerary Day Image

  • Morning (8:00 AM – 6:30 PM): Departure toward the district of Sauce.
  • Gallinazo Lookout: Our first stop is “La Punta del Gallinazo” for a beautiful view of the Huallaga River valley.
  • Boat Adventure: Arrive at the Blue Lagoon and enjoy a relaxing boat ride across its calm, volcanic waters.
  • Jungle Activities: Enjoy free time for swimming or optional activities such as horseback riding around the lagoon.
  • Lunch: A delicious regional lunch is included at a local restaurant.
  • Evening: Return to Tarapoto city for your flight or bus departure.
Itinerary Day Image

Inclusions

Included

  • Lodging: 1 night of accommodation in the assigned hotel.
  • Transport: Round-trip tourist transportation (pick-up and drop-off at your hotel).
  • Guides: Professional certified tour guide.
  • Entrance Fees: All entrance tickets to Lamas and the Blue Lagoon.
  • Meals: 01 Regional Lunch on Day 2.
  • Activities: Boat ride in the Blue Lagoon.

Not Included

  • Meals: Breakfast and dinners (unless specified by the hotel).
  • Day 1 Food: Lunch or snacks in Lamas.
  • Extra Activities: Tips, personal expenses, or non-specified drinks.
  • Airfare: Domestic or international flights.
What to Bring
  • Clothing: Light, breathable clothes (cotton is best). Bring a swimsuit and a towel for the lagoon.
  • Protection: High-SPF sunscreen and a strong insect repellent (essential for the jungle).
  • Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes or sandals with good grip.
  • Essentials: Hat or cap, sunglasses, and a reusable water bottle.
  • Money: Cash in Soles (S/) for souvenirs, ice cream, and tips.

FAQ

Yes! The water is warm and calm, perfect for a refreshing dip during the boat tour.

Yes, it is a tropical climate. Expect temperatures between 80°F and 90°F (27°C - 32°C). It is humid, so stay hydrated.

It takes about 2 hours to get there, including a scenic crossing of the Huallaga River on a motorized raft.

The Lamas Castle was built by a private owner inspired by Italian medieval architecture. It has become an icon of the city and offers great photo opportunities.

Terms & Conditions

  • Booking: A 70% deposit is required to secure your spot.
  • Refund Policy: All reservations are non-refundable. No refunds for voluntary cancellations, illness, or no-shows.
  • Punctuality: We allow a maximum 10-minute grace period for pickups. After that, the tour will proceed without a refund.
  • Safety: The itinerary may vary based on weather conditions to ensure traveler safety.
  • Child Policy: Children under 4 years old travel for free (sharing a seat/bed with parents).
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed on any of our tours.
  • Validity: Rates are valid for 2025 (Excludes New Year’s, Easter, Independence Day, and local holidays).

Customer Reviews

BOOKING OPTIONS
Your information is secure. We reply in less than 2 hours.

Need Help?

Do you have questions about this tour? Contact our travel experts.

Chat on WhatsApp
From
Tarapoto Amazon Escape: Blue Lagoon & Lamas Native Culture 2 Days