Warriors of the Clouds (5 days/4 nights)
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Chiclayo-Chachapoyas-Chiclayo
Gocta Waterfall
Day 1
Day2
Chiclayo - Chachapoyas 08:00 Pick up from hotel or airport transfer to Chachapoyas city. We will cross deserts and we will reach Andes's summit "Porculla pass." The landscape changes when we descend along the deep Marañon´s valley and finally ascends via Utcubamba´s canyon, axis of Amazonas region. This trip takes about 9 hours. Along the way we will have a box lunch. In the afternoon we will spend the night in a hotel. 17:00 Arrive in Cocachimba. 20:00 Night and dinner at Gocta Lodge. BL-D
Chachapoyas - Catarata Gocta 08:00 After breakfast, we will go towards the Gocta waterfall by foot or horseback. During the tour we will see fields and orchids. It is also possible to find different species of birds in the area. One of the best known is the "Cock of the Rocks", the national bird of Peru. Gocta is a waterfall with two drops and its total height is 771 meters, and is one of the highest waterfalls in the world. Here you will live a unique experience, hard to forget. 13:00 After 5 hours of walking we reach the Gocta Lodge where we will have a refreshing lunch. The afternoon is free to relax or take a look around the town. 18:30 Night and dinner at Gocta Lodge. B-L-D
Karajía Sarcophagi
Day3 Karajía – Caverna de Quiocta 07:30 After breakfast we will go to Karajía´s Sarcophagi. Its measure is approximately 2.50 m high and have human forms. It is characterized by its unique form of burial in the world and decorated with skulls on the sarcophagi, figures and colors. In these tombs important people of Chachapoyas culture were buried. 13:00 Lunch at Lamud. Restaurante Casa Linda. 14:00 Transfer to Quiocta´s caves. The caves are located in the bottom of a mountain, which is part of the Andes; it covers an area of more than 500 meters long. There is 6 zones with stalactites and stalagmites (mineral deposits in caves), which are beautiful and natural formations. 16:30 Departure to Hotel Casa Vieja in Chachapoyas.
18:00 Arrival at Hotel 20:00 Dinner at Restaurant El Batan del Taita. Overnight at Hotel Casa Vieja. B-L-D
Kuelap A.S.
Day4 KuĂŠlap - Leymebamba 07:00 After breakfast we will go to Kuelap arqueological site, which belongs to the Chachapoyas culture. This building is on the edge of a deep cliff and it is estimated that its construction was carried out by the year 1000 AD. The defense is surrounded by an impressive wall of almost 600 meters long and 20 high and other constructions around. These features make this city a mysterious and surprising place. According to recent archaeological excavations may have been an important religious center dedicated to different gods, including the god of thunder and rain. 12:30 Lunch at Maria Village. 13:30 Departs at Leymebamba .
15:30 Visit the Museum of Leymebamba Mallqui Center . It houses more than 200 mummies and their burial offerings recovered from the Lake of the Condors in a wonderfully preserved by the Archaeological Project directed by Mallqui Center . Furthermore, this museum has the largest collection of KIPUS in Peru. 17:30 Arrival at Hostal La Casona de Leymebamba . 20:00 Dinner and overnight at Hostal La Casona de Leymebamba . B -L-D
Mummies-Mallqui Museum
Day 5 Leymebamba - Chiclayo 08:00 After breakfast we transfer to Chiclayo. We'll go down the Utcubamba canyon to descend Marañón´s valley and reach the Peruvian coast. This trip takes about 10 hours. Along the way we will have a box lunch. 18:00 Arrival at Hotel in Cajamarca. B –BL 18.30 Pick up from hotel and transfer to airport for flight to Lima. Suggested flight LA 2279, 22:05/23:20. D-BL
Warriors of the Clouds (5 days/4 nights)
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María Village
Rates include: Private vehicle for all tours and transfers. 02 nights accommodation in Gocta Lodge *** 01 night accommodation in Hostal Casa Vieja *** 01 night accommodation in Hostal La Casona de Leymebamba *** 02 nights accommodation at Hotel Cajamarca *** Guided in English All entrances to the archaeological sites and natural areas Meals as indicated in the program. Breakfast (B), box lunch (BL), Lunch (L), Dinner (D). A bottle of water / day Wipes and candies available in the vehicle throughout the journey First Aid Kit Oxygen Tank Rain Ponchos Taxes.
Rates do not include: International or domestic air tickets Airport departure taxes or visa fees Excess baggage Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations Alcoholic beverages or bottled water Appetizers Insurance of any kind Laundry Phone calls or messages International flights Reconfirmation Items of personal use.
Gocta Waterfall / First fall
Travel tips Climate: In the Amazon region the climate is generally warm and humid with variants of cloudiness and sunshine in the morning. Short rains can occur until long periods with heavy rain. Usually in the Andes is dry and cold with alternations of sunshine and clouds. Time zone: Peru is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time. It has the same time zone as the Eastern Time Zone of the United States, but no time setting between summer and winter. Immunizations: Not required. Electricity: 220 volts in all cities.
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