The tour begins with a visit to the Shapaja community, where you will walk around its plaza and learn about part of its Quechua history. Then, you will hike to the Pucayaquillo waterfall, surrounded by nature, ideal for enjoying a bath in its crystal-clear waters. Finally, you will have lunch at a countryside restaurant overlooking the Huallaga River before returning to Tarapoto.
Can you imagine walking through the jungle and discovering a hidden waterfall? This tour from Tarapoto takes you to explore a little-known spot where nature shows itself in all its splendor. You will get to know a community with Quechua roots, walk lively trails, and end the day with a bath in crystal-clear waters and a lunch by the Huallaga River.
Pucayaquillo is a waterfall approximately 20 meters high, located in the Shapaja community in the city of Tarapoto. It is famous for its transparent green waters and sandy bottom, ideal for a refreshing dip in its natural pool.