Code: AMZ-03
Day 01.- Amazonas – Kuelap Fortress
Kuelap FortressReception in the station or Airport. At an appropriate time, we will start our tour in Llacta a fortified Kuelap structure. In the way, we will observe the archaeological site of Macro, that is a set of Pre-Inca buildings constructed on the slope of a hill. Continuing with the trip we will pass by many beautiful towns where we will enjoy the view of the countryside in both sides of the highway, finally we will arrive at Kuelap (located to about 3.000masl), an incredible fortified city, which remains well-known and surrounded by a little of mystery, we will be able to explore inside it, to take impressive photographs and to discover its recondite secrets. Once here, we will have some time to enjoy and then we will return to Chachapoyas. Overnight.
Day 02.- Karajía Sarcophagi – San Antonio y Ayachaqui
Aya-chaqui SarcophagiBreakfast. Today we will start heading to the town of Cruzpata, from where we will walk for 30 minutes to the Pre-Inca funeral archaeological site called Karajía Sarcophagi, which belongs to the Chachapoya Civilization. Its burial form is considered unique in the world because it appears in small groups of 4 to 8 statues that laterally go united and reclined from the backs to the rock of the cave. Some of these sarcophagi have a painting in the superior part. Box Lunch. In the afternoon we will visit the Tombs of San Antonio, whose sarcophagi are located in inaccessible places, exactly in a rocky slope at 500 to 800 meters above the level of the river. Then we will arrive to the Sarcophagi of Ayachaqui where we will appreciate an assembly of sarcophagi and funeral chullpas from the Chachapoya civilization. Return to the hotel. Overnight.
Day 03.- Pitaya Petroglyphs – Gocta Waterfall
Gocta WaterfallsBreakfast. At a scheduled time, we will leave to the town of Cocachimba. In the passage we will observe the Pitaya Petroglyphs, figures of high relief, drawn on a rock of 100m square, that have an approximated antiquity of 3.000 years. It is possible to appreciate a total of 30 representations of flora, fauna and scenes of hunting. Continuing with our tour we will be arriving at the town of Cocachimba. From there we will walk around 3 hrs until arriving to the Gocta Waterfall that is considered the third highest one all over the world. We will have a Box Lunch. Return to the city of Chachapoyas. Overnight.
Day 04.- Amazonas Out
Breakfast. At an appropriate time transfer to the Station to return to the origin city.
The tour includes:
| HOTELES | CAT. | National and International Tourists | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La casa Vieja Hostal | *** | U$ 208.81 | ||
| Hotel Vilaya / Casona Monsante / Villa de Paris | *** | U$ 190.24 | ||
| Hotel Puma Urco / Hostal Belén | ** | U$ 177.38 | ||
| It does NOT include Taxes. | ||||
* For transfer from the Chiclayo Airport / Hotel in Chachapoyas / Chiclayo Airport please add: $30.00
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