2 or 3 day Ichapekene Festival in San Ignacio de Moxos

On 31 July, San Ignacio de Moxos celebrates the feast of its patron saint with vibrant folklore during the Ichapekene festival in honour of San Ignacio de Loyola.

2 or 3 day Ichapekene Festival in San Ignacio de Moxos

Day 1

Your tour begins with a 6 am pickup from your hotel in Trinidad for a two-hour drive to San Ignacio de Moxos. After check-in and breakfast at the hotel, you will explore the town visiting the Missionary Church, the Cabildo Indigenal, the Museum of Moxos, and the School of Music, learning about the town's history and culture. Lunch will be at a local restaurant, followed by mass at the church in honour of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Subsequently, the Tintirintín will commence the procession on horseback, followed by the Patron Saint and participants in colorful costumes.

Day 2

After breakfast, you will embark on a hiking route to Isirere lagoon, a natural attraction rich in local legends, where you can swim and explore. You will return to the village for lunch before heading back to Trinidad, arriving at 5 pm.

3 day party

On the additional day, following the visit to Isirere lagoon and lunch, you will participate in the procession of Saint Ignatius of Loyola. The evening will be free for personal dining. On the final day, breakfast will be provided before departure to Trinidad, with drop-off at your accommodation at 2 pm.

Accommodation

The tour includes 1 or 2 nights of accommodation in a double or triple room with a private bathroom at a hotel in San Ignacio de Moxos, such as Casa Peji or similar.