Full Day - Catarata de Pucayaquillo

Visão geral

Nestled deep within the heart of nature’s embrace, Catarata de Pucayaquillo stands as a testament to the breathtaking beauty that the world has to offer.

Tucked away in a remote corner, this enchanting waterfall is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by those seeking solace in the arms of pristine landscapes. A Full Day – Catarata de Pucayaquillo promises an immersive experience, filled with awe-inspiring sights, sounds, and the invigorating feel of nature’s untouched magnificence.

The Falls of Pucayaquillo is located in the district of Shapaja, in the province and region of San Martín, They have a slope of twenty meters, through which their waters precipitate. The waters of the waterfall, have the feature of being truly crystalline, which is why you can not hide the rocks on the wall where they run.

Actividades

Hike (included).
Bird watching (included).

Point of departure

Tarapoto: Plaza de Armas, in front of the Holy Cross Parish.
You can also be picked up from the hotel where you are staying.
Whenever it is within the Monumental zone of Tarapoto, in low season and previous coordination with the Operator.

Itinerary

Due to its peculiar geographical location, halfway between the high jungle and the low jungle, Tarapoto is an area with a great abundance of waterfalls and waterfalls.

A Full Day – Catarata de Pucayaquillo: Pucayaquillo Waterfall

8:30 am – Departure from Tarapoto. The Pucayaquillo Waterfall is 37 km from Tarapoto and 45 minutes walk from the town of Shapaja between the confluence of the Cerro Escalera Regional Conservation Area and the Cordillera Azul National Park where we find three ecosystems with very different characteristics such as:

The tropical dry forest.
The high mountain forest.
The low jungle of the Amazonian plain.

Morning Exploration:

As the day begins, the first rays of sunlight pierce through the lush canopy, casting a warm glow upon the surroundings. The journey to Catarata de Pucayaquillo often involves a trek through dense forests and meandering trails, adding an element of adventure to the expedition. The morning is the perfect time to embark on this journey, as the air is crisp, and the flora and fauna come to life with the dawn chorus of birds.

Upon reaching the waterfall, the sheer magnitude of Catarata de Pucayaquillo comes into view. The water cascades from a height, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that captivates the senses. The cool mist generated by the falling water invigorates the soul, setting the tone for a day filled with exploration and rejuvenation.

Midday Relaxation:

As the sun ascends in the sky, casting its warmth upon the landscape, finding a serene spot near the waterfall becomes an inviting option. Many visitors choose to indulge in a midday picnic, surrounded by the symphony of nature. The sound of rushing water, the whisper of leaves, and the distant calls of wildlife create a harmonious melody that becomes the soundtrack to this peaceful interlude.

Those seeking a more adventurous experience may choose to take a refreshing dip in the natural pools formed by the cascading water. The crystal-clear waters provide a cool respite from the day’s warmth, and the sensation of being surrounded by nature’s embrace is an unparalleled experience.

Afternoon Exploration:

The afternoon beckons with the promise of further exploration. The surrounding area of Catarata de Pucayaquillo is often home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. Guided tours are available for those eager to delve deeper into the ecosystem, uncovering the hidden wonders that thrive in this untouched paradise.

Some may choose to embark on additional hiking trails, discovering panoramic viewpoints that offer a different perspective of the waterfall and its surroundings. The interplay of sunlight and shadows transforms the landscape throughout the day, creating a dynamic and ever-changing canvas for photographers and nature lovers alike.

Sunset Serenity:

As the day draws to a close, the setting sun bathes Catarata de Pucayaquillo in a warm, golden hue. The waterfall, now framed by the colors of twilight, takes on a magical quality, inspiring a sense of wonder and gratitude for the beauty of the natural world. Sunset at Catarata de Pucayaquillo is a moment to savor, offering a serene conclusion to a day filled with exploration and immersion in nature.

Includes

It includes

Bajaj or Trimoto and / or Carro (Shared Service).
Tourism Guide (Guidance).
Entrance to the tourist places.
Lunch at the “Puma Rinri Lodge”.

Does not include

Feeding.
Drinks.
Personal expenses.

Recommendations

Notes

Children from 0 – 4 years old, do not pay.
Children from 5 years old, pay adult rate.
It also applies to Holidays (Independence Day, New Year, etc).
Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather issues (rain, mudslides, overflows, etc.), strikes and / or demonstrations and any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
The Itinerary may vary at the discretion of the operator, always to ensure the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service in its entirety.
Any cancellation of the service for the indicated reasons, does not apply return.
If you decide to retire before the end of the service, there will be no refund for it.

Price

The cost of this Tour is expressed in American dollars and is per person, the cost will depend on the hotel accommodation you choose, we work with hotels from 2** to 5**** stars, it will also depend on the type of room required : single (1 person), double (2 people) and triple (3 people). You can request the list of hotels we work with for your choice.