Alto Mayo Full Day: Tio Yacu River, Orchids & Thermal Baths

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Tarapoto, Peru

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Spanish

This tour gathers the absolute best of the Alto Mayo Valley into one effortless day trip. Connect with nature as you journey from the refreshing, crystal-clear Tio Yacu River to the warm, therapeutic waters of the San Mateo Thermal Baths.

Immerse yourself in Moyobamba's vibrant botanical beauty at a local orchid nursery housing exotic species, taste artisanal jungle spirits at the historic Chacra Vieja estate, and savor an authentic regional lunch.

With all entrance fees, comfortable air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup, and an expert local guide taking care of every single detail, you can sit back and enjoy a smooth, hassle-free adventured.

What's Included

Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
Professional Guide
Extras not detailed in the itinerary
Gratuities
Tasting of drinks in Chacra Vieja

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Centro turístico Tio Yacu

    We will pick you up from the hotel located in the city of Tarapoto to go towards Alto Mayo, one of the most beautiful places on the planet. This spot is a birdwatching paradise with amazing landscapes of lush vegetation and incredible waterfalls, as well as underground caves to explore and hot springs to enjoy. The tour to Alto Mayo Valley starts in the city of Rioja located 87 miles to the north of Tarapoto. After a journey of more than 2 hours we are going to arrive at the source of the Tioyacu river.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Chacra Vieja

    After the visit Tio yacu, we will go to the touristic center known as the Chacra Vieja. Here you can taste typical drinks and buy local handicrafts. Later, you will enjoy a typical lunch with regional dishes and fresh ingredients.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Moyobamba

    After lunch, we will go to the city of orchids Moyobamba to visit the orchidarium. Moyobamba, city located in the region of San Martín, has 1500 varieties of orchids with different shapes and colors. The Alto Mayo Protected Area there are registered like 300 species of orchids. In this wonderful nursery you will be able to admire these fantastic plants together with a professional guide and if you wish, you can buy one. At the end of this unique experience, we are going back to the city of Tarapoto to drop you off at the hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children 3 and younger are complimentary
  • The lunch menu is already selected. In case you want to make any menu changes, this will have an additional cost, which can be paid at the moment
  • You should bring swimwear, sunglasses, sunscreen, repellent, hat and towel.
Supplied by Tangol

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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