Lamas Castle and Native Village Tour from Tarapoto

4 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Explore the cultural heart of the San Martín region with a trip from Tarapoto to Lamas, a town steeped in tradition. This tour offers an opportunity to visit a local native community, where you can learn about their unique customs, traditional handicrafts, and everyday life. Marvel at the medieval-style Lamas Castle, perched atop a hill and providing stunning views of the lush landscape. This excursion is perfect for travelers interested in immersing themselves in the rich history and folklore of the area.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 18 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Spanish
Operated by: Machupicchu Holiday

Ages: Adults (3–70 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Pickup from the hotel (within the city)
Included: Air-conditioned transportation
Included: Spanish speaking guide

Not included

Not included: Extra expenses
Not included: Meals

Itinerary

El Castillo de Lamas

4 hours Admission not included

3:00 p.m. – We will begin picking you up from your hotel in Tarapoto, following the scheduled pickup route.

Our first stop will be Lamas Main Square, where we will take a short walk and admire the town’s traditional architecture.

We will then visit the Third-Floor Viewpoint, where our guide will share interesting information about the history and cultural heritage of Lamas.

Next, we will visit the impressive Lamas Castle, a unique landmark offering beautiful views of the surrounding area.

We will continue to the Quechua Lamista Native Community in Wayku, where we will learn about local traditions, enjoy a presentation of traditional dances, and have time to browse and purchase local handicrafts.

Finally, we will return to Tarapoto, arriving at approximately 7:00 p.m.