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The Ultimate Tarapoto Adventure: Blue Lagoon, Waterfalls & Alto Mayo 5 Days
Overview
Immerse yourself in the Peruvian Amazon for 5 days. From the relaxing Blue Lagoon to the hidden Carpishuyacu waterfalls and the lush Alto Mayo valley.
Itinerary
- Departure: 3:00 PM | Return: 7:00 PM
- Highlights: Discover Lamas, the folklore capital of the region. Visit the Lamas Castle, a unique stone fortress in the jungle, and spend time with the Wayku Native Community to learn about their ancestral traditions and dances.
- Departure: 8:30 AM | Return: 6:30 PM
- Highlights: A classic jungle experience. Travel to Sauce and cross the Huallaga River. Enjoy a boat tour on the Blue Lagoon, swim in its volcanic waters, and enjoy a traditional regional lunch. Optional: Horseback riding or jet skiing.
- Departure: 7:30 AM | Return: 8:00 PM
- Highlights: Explore the “Valley of the Orchids.” Visit the crystal-clear Tioyacu River source, relax in the San Mateo Hot Springs, and visit an orchid garden. Includes a tourist lunch in Moyobamba.
- Departure: 9:00 AM | Return: 4:00 PM
- Highlights: A day of pure adventure. A moderate hike through the primary forest to reach the Carpishuyacu Waterfall. Right next to the falls, you can enjoy the San José Thermal Baths, a natural contrast between cold waterfall water and warm volcanic springs. Includes a box lunch or regional lunch.
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Departure: 10:00 AM | Return: 1:00 PM
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Highlights: Visit the most famous waterfall in the region, Ahuashiyacu, located in the “Cerro Escalera” reserve. Enjoy a final refreshing swim before your transfer to the airport or bus station.
Inclusions
Included
- Lodging: 4 nights of accommodation in your selected hotel.
- Transport: Professional tourist transportation for all excursions.
- Guides: Certified bilingual guide (English/Spanish).
- Entrance Fees: All tickets to the Lagoon, Castle, Alto Mayo, Carpishuyacu, and Waterfalls.
- Meals: 01 Regional Lunch (Day 2), 01 Tourist Lunch (Day 3), and 01 Lunch/Box Lunch (Day 4).
- Support: 24/7 dedicated travel assistance.
Not Included
- Meals: Breakfasts (unless included by the hotel) and dinners.
- Personal Expenses: Tips, snacks, or souvenirs.
- Airfare: Flights to/from Tarapoto.
What to Bring
- Essential: At least two swimsuits and towels.
- Gear: Hiking shoes (for Carpishuyacu) and sandals for the lagoon.
- Protection: High-quality insect repellent and biodegradable sunscreen.
- Health: Stay hydrated and bring a light raincoat or poncho.
- Money: Extra cash (Soles) for small purchases in local communities.
FAQ
It is a moderate trek (approx. 45 min) through the jungle. There are some stairs and uneven terrain, so it requires a basic fitness level and good shoes.
Yes, but the peak blooming season is between October and December. However, the gardens always have various species on display.
It is the only package that includes Carpishuyacu, which is a "hidden gem" compared to the more crowded sites. It’s perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Signal is very weak or non-existent in Carpishuyacu. In Sauce (Blue Lagoon), most hotels have Wi-Fi, but it can be unstable due to the remote location.
Terms & Conditions
- Reservations: Secure your spot with a 70% deposit.
- Cancellations: No refunds for cancellations, illness, or no-shows.
- Punctuality: Maximum 10-minute wait for pickups.
- Children: Under 5 travel free (sharing seat/bed).
- Validity: Rates valid for 2025 (excluding peak holidays).
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