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We will go to Chachapoyas and Cajamarca. We will cross from the cost to the highland through beautifuls views, rivers and mountains. and discover its culture, nature and people in this deven days trip.

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Warriors of the Clouds

(7 days/6 nights)Chiclayo-Chachapoyas-Cajamarca

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Day 1Chiclayo - Chachapoyas

08:00

Pick up from hotel or airport transfer to

Chachapoyas city. We will cross deserts

and we will reach Andes's summit "Porculla

pass." The landscape changes when we

descend along the deep Marañon´s valley

and finally ascends via Utcubamba´s

canyon, axis of Amazonas region. This trip

takes about 9 hours. Along the way we will

have a box lunch. In the afternoon we will

spend the night in a hotel.

17:00

Arrive in Cocachimba.

20:00

Night and dinner at Gocta Lodge.

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Day 2Chachapoyas - Catarata Gocta

08:00

After breakfast, we will go towards the

Gocta waterfall by foot or horseback.

During the tour we will see fields and

orchids. It is also possible to find different

species of birds in the area. One of the best

known is the "Cock of the Rocks", the

national bird of Peru.

Gocta is a waterfall with two drops and its

total height is 771 meters and is one of the

highest waterfalls in the world. Here you

will live a unique experience, hard to

forget.

13:00

After 5 hours of walking we reach the Gocta

Lodge where we will have a lunch.

The afternoon is free to relax or take a look

around the town.

18:30

Night and dinner at Gocta Lodge.

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Día 3Karajía – Caverna de Quiocta

07:30

After breakfast we will go to Karajía´s

Sarcophagi. Its measure is approximately

2.50 m high and have human forms. It is

characterized by its unique form of burial

in the world and decorated with skulls on

the sarcophagi, figures and colors. In

these tombs important people of

Chachapoyas culture were buried.

13:00

Lunch at Lamud. Restaurante Casa Linda.

14:00

Transfer to Quiocta´s caves. The caves are

located in the bottom of a mountain, which

is part of the Andes; it covers an area of

more than 500 meters long. There is 6

zones with stalactites and stalagmites

(mineral deposits in caves), which are

beautiful and natural formations.

16:30

Departure to Hotel Casa Vieja in

Chachapoyas.

18:00

Arrival at Hotel

20:00

Dinner at Restaurant El Batan del Taita.

Overnight at Hotel Casa Vieja.

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Day 4Kuélap - Leymebamba

08:00

After breakfast we will go to Kuelap

arqueological site, which belongs to the

Chachapoyas culture. This building is on

the edge of a deep cliff and it is estimated

that its construction was carried out by the

year 1000 AD. The defense is surrounded

by an impressive wall of almost 600 meters

long and 20 high and other constructions

around. These features make this city a

mysterious and surprising place.

According to recent archaeological

excavations may have been an important

religious center dedicated to different

gods, including the god of thunder and

rain.

14:00

Lunch at Maria Village.

15:00

Departs at Leymebamba .

16:30

Arrival at Hostal La Casona de

Leymebamba .

20:00

Dinner and overnight at Hostal La Casona

de Leymebamba .

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Díay5Mallqui o or Leymebamba -Museum -

Cajamarca

08:00

After breakfast we will visit Leymebamba

Museum of Mallqui Center. It has more

than 200 mummies and their burial

offerings found in the Lake of the Condors

in a wonderfully preserved by the

Archaeological Project directed by Mallqui

Center. Furthermore, this museum has the

largest collection of Peruvian KIPUS.

Then, we will travel to Cajamarca by the

Marañon River Canyon , one of the most

spectacular routes in Peru. The Marañón

River is one of the deepest canyons in the

world. We´ll descend to the canyon from an

altitude of over 3,400 feet to the town of

Balsas located just about 700 meters. In

this tour we will see the different

ecosystems. After the descending, we will

ascend to the mountains to almost 3.100

meters high.

The ride takes about 9 hours traveling. We

will enjoy a box lunch in the route.

17:30

Arrival at Hotel in Cajamarca.

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Day6Cajamarca

08:00

Pick up from hotel and departure to

Cumbemayo.

9:00

Cumbemayo archaeological site is

located 14 km. from Cajamarca city and

3500 meters above the sea. The site is

framed by a unique landscape that

includes a beautiful rocks forest.

The archaeological site is considered as

one of the most remarkable of Andean

waterworks, whose main characteristic is

to divert the waters of the Pacific coast to

the Atlantic .It is divided into three sections

850, 2600, and 5660 meters long

respectively. Here we could see the

carving on the rock, which has a perfect

original finish and made of right angles

in order to slow speed water. It is estimated

over 3500 years ago.

12:30

Return to Cajamarca.

13:30

Lunch at Cajamarca.

15:00

City tour in Cajamarca. The first place to

visit is the Ransom Room. This is the only

Inca´s place with vestige that preserves the

city, it is perhaps the most important

archeological site in northern Peru. This

room not only served store in 1952 gold

pieces and silver offered in exchange for

the freedom of Inca Atahualpa. It also

represents the end of one of the most

important cultures of humanity, and the

start of mestizaje in Peru.

Then we will visit churches of different

religious orders that were built during the

colonial era between seventeenth century

and the mid-eighteenth century.

17:00 Return to the hotel .

Overnight at Hotel in Cajamarca.

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Day 7Cajamarca

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Warriors of the Clouds (7 days / 6 nights)

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Rates include:

Private vehicle for all tours and

transfers.

02 nights accommodation in Gocta

Lodge ***

01 night accommodation in Hostal

Casa Vieja ***

01 night accommodation in Hostal La

Casona de Leymebamba ***

02 nights accommodation at Hotel

Cajamarca ***

Guided in English

All entrances to the archaeological

sites and natural areas

Meals as indicated in the program.

Breakfast (B), box lunch (BL), Lunch (L),

Dinner (D).

A bottle of water / day

Wipes and candies available in the

vehicle throughout the journey

First Aid Kit

Oxygen Tank

Rain Ponchos

Taxes.

Rates do not include:

International or domestic air tickets

Airport departure taxes or visa fees

Excess baggage

Additional nights during the trip due to

flight cancellations

Alcoholic beverages or bottled water

Appetizers

Insurance of any kind

Laundry

Phone calls or messages

International flights Reconfirmation

Items of personal use.

Travel tips

Climate: In the Amazon region the

climate is generally warm and humid

with variants of cloudiness and

sunshine in the morning. Short rains

can occur until long periods with heavy

rain. Usually in the Andes is dry and

cold with alternations of sunshine and

clouds.

Time zone: Peru is 5 hours behind

Greenwich Mean Time. It has the same

time zone as the Eastern Time Zone of

the United States, but no time setting

between summer and winter.

Immunizations: Not required.

Electricity: 220 volts in all cities.

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