Embark on an unforgettable journey through the archaeological, cultural, and natural treasures of the Amazonas department. Discover the imposing Citadel of Kuélap—reached via a spectacular cable car ride offering panoramic views of the Utcubamba River valleys—and hike through the cloud forest to Gocta Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in the world.
Reception at Chachapoyas Airport and a 20-minute private transfer to your hotel. The afternoon is at your leisure to rest and settle in comfortably.
Begin the hike from San Pablo de Valera, passing through dense tropical vegetation that is home to Andean cock-of-the-rocks, toucans, monkeys, and wild orchids.
Marvel at the breathtaking 771-meter-high waterfall—considered one of the tallest in the world—set amidst a landscape rich in geological wonder and mysticism.
Views of the Macro archaeological complex River, taken before boarding the cable car at Nuevo Tingo that ascends from 2,000 to 3,000 meters above sea level.
Explore the ancient circular citadel of the Sachapuyo culture, surrounded by colossal walls. Lunch in Nuevo Tingo and the journey to Leymebamba.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before your private transfer to Chachapoyas Airport to board your return flight
to Lima.
The essential high-jungle circuit: a cable car ride to Kuélap, the legendary Sachapuyo fortress, and the trek to Gocta Falls.

04 Days / 03 Nights

Archaeology | Cloud Forest | Trekking

Kuélap Cable Car & Archaeological Citadel
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