Once inhabited by the Amaje and Amuesha people during Inca times, this captivating district experienced a renaissance when Austrian and German settlers revived the region in 1859. The influence of this cultural melting pot is evident in every facet of Pozuzo, from its architecture to its cuisine.
Enter a world where jungle bliss meets European heritage, as Pozuzo presents a unique fusion of traditional jungle flavors and authentic German dishes. Savor the gastronomic delights that tell the story of this unparalleled cultural crossroads.
As you explore the breathtaking landscapes of Yanachaga Chemillén National Park, you'll be surrounded by the charming charm of Pozuzo. Here, traditional thatched roofs blend seamlessly with the lush greenery, providing a picturesque backdrop for your trip.
Discover the magic of Pozuzo, where the past converges with the present, and the heart of the Peruvian jungle invites you to explore its hidden treasures.
ITINERARY
Early in the morning we will pick you up from your hotel.
We set off for the Austro-German Colony of Pozuzo, on the way we will visit the QUILLAZÚ Convent, considered one of the oldest in the Central Jungle.
On the way through the HUANCABAMBA district we will visit its park and the peculiar details of its streets.
Following the route, we will be able to appreciate the beauty of the RAYANTAMBO and YULITUNQUI waterfalls.
We will travel 17 km of the YANACHAGA-CHEMILLÉN NATIONAL PARK, this section is spectacular for its abundant flora and it is often possible to see some wild animals where the GALLO DE LA ROCA stands out.
Arriving in POZUZO, we will head to the crystal clear pools, where we will enjoy a refreshing swim.
We will continue our journey and travel to the PRUSIA neighborhood to see its beautiful park and its typical church.
Arriving in the city of Pozuzo, we will take a short city tour visiting: The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Main Square, the Colonists' Cemetery, the Schafferer Museum, the Emperor William I Suspension Bridge, from where we will take a short 15-minute walk along a beautiful path to reach a viewpoint where we will appreciate the beautiful city of Pozuzo.
On the way out, we will visit the craft beer factory, where we will learn about the beer making process.
End of the tour around 6 pm. Notes: Reservations can be made up to the day before departure.
What do I need to bring?
Hats or parasols
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Sunscreen
- Snacks and drinks
- Swimsuit and towel
Highlights
Get ready for an extraordinary adventure by embarking on the Pozuzo Wild Expedition.
Tucked away in the lush landscapes of Peru's central jungle, Pozuzo is a testament to a unique cultural convergence.
What includes and does not include
Transportation in tourist vehicle
Permanent assistance in Spanish
Entrance fees
Roundtrip transportation to hotels
Food, beverages and other unspecified services
Meeting point
Ponto de encontro - Praça de Armas de Oxapampa A praça principal de Oxapampa, 19231 Oxapampa, PE
