Yarinacocha & Pacacocha Lakes Excursion

Get to know the surroundings of Pucallpa with this excursion to Yarinacocha & Pacacocha. Enjoy these lagoons with a pleasant boat ride where you can admire the beauty of the Amazon jungle.

Yarinacocha & Pacacocha Lakes Excursion

Yarinacocha and Pacacocha are significant lagoons in the Amazon region of Ucayali, home to exotic animals like jaguars, sloths, and anacondas, as well as Indigenous Peoples preserving their traditions.

The adventure begins at 9 am with a hotel pick-up and a drive to Yarinacocha, located 2 kilometers from Pucallpa. We will visit La Lupuna, a 200-year-old tree nearly 70 meters tall, and learn about its importance to the town and ecosystem.

Next, we will explore a sugar cane mill to learn about the production process of its exquisite liquors, which includes a tasting. Then, we will walk along the shores of Lake Yarinacocha to observe various tree and plant species.

A jungle walk will lead us to Pacacocha lagoon for a boat ride, where we will focus on the diverse animal life along its shores. The journey will include a stop at a wildlife lodge.

We will continue to Puerto Callao in Yarinacocha to visit the Maratíshobo handicraft center and appreciate local Indigenous handicrafts, before returning to Pucallpa around 1 pm.