Chachapoyas: Full-Day Relaxation | Tocuya Thermal Springs
DESCRIPTION
The Chachapoyas Relax Full-Day Tour invites you to enjoy an experience that combines nature, light adventure, culture, and relaxation in the Amazonas region. The tour departs from Chachapoyas toward Rodríguez de Mendoza, with a stop at the Plaza Mayor to take in the scenery and snap some photos. Then, in Omia, you’ll take a roughly 30-minute hike through natural landscapes until you reach the Caverna de Leo, an ideal spot to explore and connect with Amazonian nature.
The experience continues in Tocuya, where you can relax in its thermal-medicinal waters, surrounded by a peaceful atmosphere and natural landscapes. The tour also includes a traditional Amazonian lunch, allowing you to enjoy the local cuisine and culture before returning to Chachapoyas. This full-day tour in Amazonas, Peru, is ideal for those seeking nature tourism, adventure, wellness, and culture, offering a unique and revitalizing getaway.
ITINERARY
Itinerary
The Chachapoyas Relax Full-Day Tour is the perfect way to combine nature, adventure, and relaxation in Amazonas. The tour begins in Chachapoyas and heads toward Rodríguez de Mendoza, where you’ll explore its Plaza Mayor before continuing on to Omia. From there, you’ll take a roughly 30-minute hike along nature trails to the Caverna de Leo, a fascinating geological formation featuring stalactites and stalagmites that offers a chance to enjoy adventure and nature tourism in Chachapoyas.
After the visit, we’ll continue to the Tocuya Thermal Springs, where you’ll have time to relax and enjoy the hot springs in a natural setting. The tour also includes a delicious traditional regional lunch prepared with local ingredients, before heading back to Chachapoyas. Experience a unique day combining adventure, wellness, cuisine, and the natural landscapes of Amazonas, Peru.
INCLUDED
What’s Included?
Tourist Transportation
Round-trip tourist transportation from Chachapoyas to Rodríguez de Mendoza, Omia, and Tocuya.
Admission and Access
Admission to the Leo Cave and the thermal-medicinal waters of Tocuya.
Guide and Assistance
Professional tour guide and assistance throughout the entire tour.
Meals
Boxed lunch, light snack, and one traditional regional lunch.
NOT INCLUDED
What’s Not Included?
External Transportation
Air or ground transportation to and from Chachapoyas.
Additional Meals
Snacks, beverages, and other unspecified items.
Personal expenses
Souvenirs, shopping, and additional services.
Tips
Tips for the guide, driver, or other service providers, given voluntarily.
Optional Activities
Horseback riding and other activities not included in the itinerary.
RECOMMENDATIONS
Recommendations
Appropriate Clothing
Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing, sneakers with good traction, sandals, and a change of clothes for the hot springs.
Daypack
Pack water, snacks, identification, cash, and a waterproof bag for your belongings.
Personal Protection
Wear sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat, and bring a personal towel to enjoy the tour comfortably.
Health and Safety
The hike is of moderate difficulty. Follow the guide’s instructions and inform them of any physical limitations before the tour.
Thermal Medicinal Waters
Follow the rules of use, avoid running in wet areas, and behave responsibly while bathing.
Environmental Protection
Do not litter or damage the flora, fauna, or natural formations at the sites visited.
Punctuality
Please adhere to the scheduled times and follow the guide’s instructions throughout the tour.
FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Chachapoyas Relax Full-Day Tour involve?
It is a full-day tour that combines nature and relaxation, visiting Rodríguez de Mendoza, the Caverna de Leo, and the thermal-medicinal waters of Tocuya.
How long does the tour last, and what time does it start?
It lasts approximately 10 hours. It starts at 7:00 a.m. and ends around 5:00 p.m.
Where does the tour start?
It starts in the city of Chachapoyas, with private tour transportation.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, it is suitable for young people, adults, and seniors in reasonable physical condition.
How difficult is the hike?
The hike to Leo’s Cave is moderate and takes approximately 30 minutes.
What is included in the tour price?
It includes private transportation, admission tickets, a boxed lunch, a professional guide, and a traditional lunch.
What is not included?
It does not include transportation fares, additional beverages, personal purchases, tips, or optional activities.
What clothing and footwear are recommended?
Comfortable clothing, hiking shoes, sandals for the hot springs, and a change of clothes.
Is it necessary to bring cash?
Yes, for personal expenses, souvenirs, or additional purchases.
Are the thermal-medicinal waters of Tocuya safe?
Yes, they’re ideal for relaxing. We recommend following the guide’s instructions while bathing.
Can I book in advance?
Yes, we recommend booking in advance, especially on weekends and during peak season.
Is the tour available year-round?
Yes, although it may vary depending on weather conditions and the availability of attractions.