Chachapoyas City & Huancas Pottery Tour

Summary Description

Discover Chachapoyas' colonial charm, stunning canyon views, and Huancas pottery in this engaging half-day tour.

Highlights
  • Explore Chachapoyas' colonial architecture
  • Breathtaking views from Sonche Canyon
  • Learn about Huancas pottery techniques
  • Discover local culture and history
  • Enjoy a personalized guided experience
Description

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Chachapoyas with this captivating half-day tour. Wander through the city's main square, surrounded by colonial-era houses, and visit three spectacular viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Delve into the local culture with a visit to Sonche Canyon, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views that showcase the region's natural beauty. The tour also includes a demonstration of Huancas handcrafted pottery, providing insight into traditional artisanal techniques. This personalized experience offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Chachapoyas, making it an unforgettable addition to your travel itinerary.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided tour of Chachapoyas city
  • Visit to Sonche Canyon viewpoints
  • Demonstration of Huancas handcrafted pottery
  • Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations

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Accessibility
  • Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in English; Spanish-speaking guides are available upon request.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The tour operates rain or shine; please dress accordingly.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and architecture.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

Use light clothing and comfortable shoes (light hiking boots).

Bring at least 2 liters of water, hat, sunglasses, sunblock, repellent and camera with extra battery,

In rainy season (November to March): Bring raincoat.

Operated by:

VIPAC Travel - Viajes Pacifico

About operator:

VIPAC Travel - Viajes Pacifico is a Peru-based tour operator based in Miraflores, Lima. They specialize in Peru and broader South American tours, offering a wide range of day trips and multi-day itineraries, including Machu Picchu, Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, Nazca flights, Lima and Cusco city tours, and Sacred Valley explorations. The company operates from its Lima HQ with an in-house booking engine and partnerships on major platforms such as TripAdvisor, Viator, Evendo, Over The Planet, Pelago, and Cool Destinations. Their social channels include LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram, with a primary website at vipac.travel.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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