3 Days Itinerary in Tarapoto, Peru - Travel Guide
3 Days of Tropical Explorations in Tarapoto, Peru
| Days | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Day 1 - A Tropical Beginning |
| 2 | Day 2 - Delving Deeper into the Rainforest |
| 3 | Day 3 - Volcanic Adventures and Farewell Moments |
Introduction
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, unique culture, and thrilling adventures that make up this 3-day exploration of vibrant and exciting Tarapoto, Peru.
Day 1 - A Tropical Beginning
Say '¡Hola!' to Tarapoto, with its lush rainforests, breathtaking waterfalls, and cultural richness! Kickstart your day by visiting the Ahuashiyacu Waterfall, a local visit that'll leave you awestruck by the power and beauty of mother nature. Let's soak in the scenic beauty of the area - fair warning, you'll feel like you're on a National Geographic adventure! Once we've had our fill of awe-inspiring sights, let's head over to the local market, Mercado de Tarapoto. Here, you'll see the vibrant and bustling life of the local culture - and let's not forget about the delicious Peruvian street food. Are you ready to test the flavors of local dishes like juane and cecina? Wrap up the day by visiting an authentic local chocolate factory. Chocolate lovers, prepare yourself for a sweet and delectable experience!
Day 2 - Delving Deeper into the Rainforest
Are you ready for an exhilarating excursion into the jungle? Tighten your hiking shoes as we venture into the exotic Amazon Rainforest. Take a deep breath, what you're breathing is what we call earthly perfume. We'll be exploring unique wildlife, mysterious plants, and maybe we'll even see a sloth or two if we're lucky! From the rainforest, we will continue on to the Blue Lagoon. An enchanting body of water bordered by orchids, landscape, and jungle vines. Easy on the eye, isn't it? Wrap up the day in quiet reflection by the water, awash in the purples and pinks of a stunning Peruvian sunset. What a way to end the day, right?
Day 3 - Volcanic Adventures and Farewell Moments
We're taking the term 'adventure' to another level today! How about an ATV tour through the Volcanic Plateau of Santa Clara? Feel the wind in your hair while viewing extraordinary canyons and narrow valleys from the saddle of your ATV! Surely, don't forget your camera because you'll want to capture every single moment of this. As the day winds down, let's revisit the town, perhaps you might want to shop for souvenirs or simply savour your last chances to immerse yourself in Tarapoto charm. It's safe to say that Tarapoto has stolen a little piece of our hearts, hasn't it?
Paul Brown
FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Tarapoto
The best time to visit Tarapoto for warm-weather activities is from mid June to mid September.
Lightweight clothing, rain gear, comfortable shoes for hiking, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a swimsuit are essential. Don't forget your adventurous spirit!
Yes. Tarapoto is generally safe for tourists. Nevertheless, like any travel destination, basic safety measures should be taken like watching your belongings and avoiding deserted places late at night.