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Ugarteche River Basin Day Trip

Venture into the Amazon rainforest and explore its dense vegetation on our day trip to the Ugarteche River Basin. You'll see incredible natural treasures!

  • 7 hours

Embark on an immersive journey into the Amazon rainforest and uncover its vibrant ecosystems on this day trip to the Ugarteche River basin. Experience remarkable natural wonders, including the enchanting Neptune Falls, as we navigate this stunning region.

Day Trip to Ugarteche River Basin

We will begin by collecting you from your accommodation in Tingo María before embarking on a brief 30-minute drive to the Hermilio Valdizán district.

The Ugarteche River flows through this eastern Peruvian area, set against a backdrop of rich landscapes enhanced by abundant vegetation and crystal-clear springs.

Upon arrival, our adventure will take us into the jungle for a 1-hour hike to delve into the Ugarteche River basin. Throughout our exploration, we will observe various species of plant and animal life, while also discovering information about tropical agriculture and the remarkable biodiversity characteristic of this segment of the Amazon rainforest.

As we trek through the lush surroundings, we will encounter stunning waterfalls and natural pools, including the magnificent Neptune Falls. We will pause at this spectacular location, allowing time for relaxation and a refreshing dip after our invigorating walk.

Having enjoyed the tranquility of this natural paradise, we will proceed back toward the jungle's boundary, where our transportation will be awaiting us. We will head back to Tingo María and return you to your hotel by 3 pm.

Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Transport by minibus
  • English speaking guide
  • Tickets
  • Snacks
  • Small groups, there'll be no more than 10 people

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Chota, Cajamarca, Peru

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