Wooden boat ride on the lagoon
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Tour

Half-Day Trip to Lake Yarinacocha

On this half-day excursion to the Yarinacocha Lagoon, you will learn about the fauna and flora of Peru and visit a local community for an authentic experience. Tour Details.

  • 4 hours
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On this half-day excursion to the Yarinacocha Lagoon, you will learn about the fauna and flora of Peru and visit a local community for an authentic experience.

Tour Details

We will pick you up from your hotel in Pucallpa at your chosen time and head to the port of Callao.

Upon arrival, we will board a traditional wooden boat called a peke peke and begin sailing on Lake Yarinacocha while appreciating the Amazonian flora. According to legend, this reservoir was created by the tears of a mermaid in love with a human.

During the trip, we will visit San Francisco, home to one of the indigenous Shipibo-Conibo populations. You will learn about their culture and visit Caserío 11 de Agosto to view their handmade items and traditional clothing.

Next, we will walk along the camu camu route. The excursion will conclude with a brief visit to the boulevard of Yarinacocha before returning to your hotel in Pucallpa, completing this 4-hour tour.

Included

  • Pickup at the hotel and return transfer
  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Boat trip
  • Admission to sites mentioned

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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