Day Trip to Pozuzo

Join us on this trip to Pozuzo, a town founded by German and Austrian settlers nestled in the Peruvian jungle, offering a unique cultural blend.

What's in store:

Our adventure begins at Tarma's Plaza de Armas at the scheduled time, starting the excursion to Pozuzo, a Peruvian village with distinct German influence. Prepare to explore this German enclave within the Peruvian rainforest.

We will travel comfortably in a minibus through the Yanagacha Chemillen National Park, immersing ourselves in the diverse flora and fauna of the Oxapampa jungle. Along the way, we will see the impressive Rayantambo and Yulitunki waterfalls.

Upon arrival in Pozuzo, a guided tour will reveal its unique character, established in the mid-19th century by German and Austrian settlers. The town features distinctive architecture, colors, and gable roofs reflecting its European heritage.

During the stroll, notice store names reminiscent of Germany or Austria. The tour includes visits to the Settlers' Cemetery, the Schaferer Museum, and a replica of the Norton Ship.

There will be an hour of free time for lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, we will reconvene to begin our return journey to Tarma.

The excursion will conclude after approximately 11 hours of adventure.