Main Info
Start and end in Lima! With the The City in the clouds tour, you have a 6 day tour package taking you through Lima, Chachapoyas, charming towns like Nuevo Tingo, Choctamal, María, Luya, Cruz Pata. This is a short group tour that includes accommodation as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more.
Departure | Lima International Airport |
Departure Time | Between 4:30 AM to 11:30 AM |
Return Time | Approximately 9:30 PM |
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Itinerary
Download BrochureArraival to the Airport, and we will take you to the Hotel***
Second Day: Ancestral, Colonial & Contemporary Lima
Breakfast, our first point will be the Huaca Pucllana, then the Promenade of Republic, San Martin Square and the Main Square, with their different buildings: Government Palace, Archibishop´s Palace, the Cathedral Basílica and the Municipal Palace also we will enter to the Museum of the Banco Central de Reserva, Convent of Saint Francis and its Catacombs. We will continue visiting The Olive Grove of San Isidro, Miraflores and Larco Mar, distinctive tourist centre of contemporary Lima. Finally to our hotel.
We will take you to the Airport to fly to Chiclayo City and then our transfer take you to the bus stop for going to Chachapoyas (8 hours aproximatly)
Arraival to Chachapoyas ctity and transfer to the hostel ***
7:30 AM.- Breakfast
8:00 AM.- We leave Chachapoyas ctity and after one hour we get to the archaeological site of Macro, located on the left marge of Uctubamba river, continuing our tour we pass by beautiful small and colorfull villages like Nuevo Tingo, Choctamal, Longuita and Maria and then go to a small and easy walk to the fortress, (20 minutes aproximatly), finally we will arrive to the amazing Kuelap fortress located 3000 meters above the sea level, a spectacular pre-Inca walled city hidden at the top of a mountain. Although Kuelap was discovered 60 years befote Machu Picchu, it is not much well-known around the world. Guided visit through the fortress and return for lunch in Maria or Choctamal village, by the afternoon back to the hotel.
7:30 AM.- Breakfast
8:00 AM.- Departure for Luya province – Lamud to get to the archeological site of Pueblo de los Muertos, after to get there we will take a walk over 30 minutes, guided visit, return to Luya, lunch and departure to the colorfull village of Cruz Pata, and after around 20 minutes on foot you will begin to see the Karajia Sarcophagi, wich are pre-Inca tombs, some 1000 years old, implanted at the top of a cliff, they are 2 meters tall, sculpted in mud, and decorated with geometric motives, we leave for the village of Tingo in the afternoon and finally return to the hotel in Chachapoyas.
6:30 AM – Breakfast
7:00 AM.- We leave Chachapoyas to get Cocachimba town, in our way, we will apreciate the Caclic Sarcophagi, located in an inaccessible out-jutting rocky, after one a half hour we get to the colorfull Cocachimba town, from where our two and a half hours walk beginns. We will see on the waysugar cain fields, the tipical “trapiche”, the flora and fauna with the constant view of the Gocta Waterfall getting to it way ahead. Overwatching photograps and more you want to do, This waterfall has been known by locals for decades, but only recently has its existence emerged as common knowledge. Local people feared the curse of a beautiful blond mermaid who lived in its waters if they revealed its whereabouts. An ancient myth says that the mermaid keeps a golden bowl which in turn is guarded by a giant serpent, which is why locals since time immemorial have kept away from the waterfall, which they call the “spout.” Return to Cocachimba Town for lunch and then return to the hotel in Chachapoyas.
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Free morning, then we will take you to the bus stop to Chiclayo city and then to the airport for going by plane to Lima city.
End of the Tour