Tarapoto, the city of palms, is the gateway to the high jungle in San Martin. It has waterfalls, lagoons, native towns like Lamas and plenty of cacao and coffee farms.
On Chaski Peru Guides every guide holds an official tour guide license, and we check their background before approving them. Book a Tarapoto private tour published by a guide, or post what you are looking for and compare offers from several guides.
Tours and places in Tarapoto
- Ahuashiyacu waterfalls
- Blue Lagoon (Sauce)
- Lamas and the native Wayku quarter
- Chocolate and cacao tour
- Huacamaillo waterfalls
- Jungle zip line
- Mayo River rafting
- Coffee tour
Everything for your trip to Tarapoto
Tarapoto tour guide you can trust
Every guide holds an official MINCETUR license and is verified before being approved.
Private tour guide Tarapoto: just your group
A private tour goes at your pace, with no strangers and the stops and times you choose.
Local guide Tarapoto who knows every corner
Local guides know the history, the food and the places guidebooks miss.
Tarapoto tours from half day to multi-day
Options for every schedule and budget, shared or private.
Tarapoto private tour with flexible hours
Great for families, couples and friends who want privacy and flexibility.
Find the best Tarapoto tour for you
The best tour depends on your time, fitness and interests. Ask the guide before you book.
Tarapoto tour price: compare offers
Each guide sets their price and you can compare several offers before booking. The minimum per tour is S/ 50 (about US$ 15).
Tarapoto guided tour with a licensed guide
Transport, tickets and meals vary by tour, so check what each offer includes.
Things to do in Tarapoto
See the list of places and activities on this page and pick what you like most.
Book Tarapoto tour online in minutes
Pay online by card with Mercado Pago. Full refund if you cancel more than 24 hours ahead.
Tarapoto day trip
Full-day tours leave early and return in the afternoon or evening. Confirm the pickup time with your guide.
English speaking guide Tarapoto
Many guides speak English and other languages. Each guide's profile lists the languages they speak.
Tours published by guides in Tarapoto
Tours by verified, licensed guides. Book and pay online.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a Tarapoto tour?
It depends on the tour, its length and the group size. Each guide sets their own price on Chaski Peru Guides, and if you post a request, several guides send offers so you can compare. The minimum per tour is S/ 50 (US$ 15).
When is the best time to visit Tarapoto?
All year, with less rain June to September.
How do I get to Tarapoto?
Fly from Lima (about 1 hour) or take a bus from Chiclayo.
How do I know the guide is licensed?
Before approving a guide we check their license in MINCETUR's National Directory, their ID and their official background certificate.
How do I book a Tarapoto tour?
Choose a tour published by a guide and pay online by card with Mercado Pago. Full refund if you cancel more than 24 hours in advance.
Can't find the tour you want?
Post what you want to do, when and your budget. Licensed guides send you offers and you choose.