Half-Day Ahuashiyacu Waterfall Tour from Tarapoto, San Martín - Book Your Local Adventure
Explore the lush Peruvian jungle surrounding Tarapoto on a guided 3-hour tour to the stunning Ahuashiyacu Waterfall, an impressive natural wonder inside the protected area of the Cordillera Escalera. With a professional guide, you’ll admire the waterfall’s dramatic cascade, soak in the refreshing natural pool and wander landscapes rich in vegetation just outside Tarapoto in the region of San Martin, making this short, nature-filled excursion ideal for anyone looking to connect with the jungle near the city.
About this activity in Tarapoto
Highlights
- Explore the lush Peruvian jungle around Tarapoto and hike to the impressive Ahuashiyacu Waterfall within the protected Cordillera Escalera.
- Enjoy a guided 3-hour adventure with a professional guide who points out local flora and fauna unique to the region.
- Cool off with a refreshing swim in the natural pool at the base of the waterfall - a perfect nature break near the city.
- Experience dramatic jungle landscapes and easy trails suited to a wide range of ages and fitness levels in this scenic destination.
Important Information
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included for centrally located hotels in Tarapoto; specific pickup details will be confirmed after booking.
- A professional guide is included; gratuities and lunch are not covered and should be planned separately.
- This activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels; infants must sit on an adult’s lap and children aged 3 and under participate free.
- Plan for basic swimwear and water-friendly footwear, insect repellent, sun protection, and a small towel for the natural pool stop.
Meeting Point
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from centrally located hotels in Tarapoto, San Martin - ideal if you’re staying in the city center and want a hassle-free start and finish to your activity.
- Professional guide provided for the experience - your guide will lead the group and share local knowledge to help you make the most of the region.
Excludes
- Gratuities are not included - you can tip your guide or driver at your discretion while visiting the area.
- Lunch is not included - plan to arrange your own meal before or after the activity in the destination.
Other
- Infants must sit on an adult’s lap for safety - please ensure you hold the child throughout the experience.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels - the activity is designed so you can participate comfortably in this destination.
- Children aged 3 and younger are complimentary - the youngest travelers join free, so you can bring the whole family.
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