Chachapoyas

Travel Guide

A mountainous landscape with deep valleys and lush green hills.
A lush green valley with a waterfall cascading down a cliff.
A stone structure with a ladder leading up to a doorway, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
A traditional white building with wooden balconies and a stone courtyard with a fountain.
A traditional building with a courtyard, surrounded by lush gardens and a mountain in the background.
Hotel Villa de Paris

Hotel Villa de Paris

3 out of 5
El alfalfar Chachapoyas Amazonas
$55 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$55 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Stay at this resort in Chachapoyas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Plaza de Armas Chachapoyas and National Institute ...
8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)
"Nice property and good service but there was a Skorpion eating a spider on the floor of my room. After i killed both we checked everything and be careful walking barefoot. Just in case."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Hotel Villa de Paris
La Xalca Hotel - Hotel Asociado Casa Andina

La Xalca Hotel - Hotel Asociado Casa Andina

3 out of 5
940 Grau Chachapoyas Amazonas
$83 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
$83 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Stay at this hotel in Chachapoyas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Plaza de Armas Chachapoyas and National Institute of ...
9/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
"The property is beautiful but beyond that nothing exciting The breakfast is very basic nothing especial The room also, the tv has no internet"

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

La Xalca Hotel - Hotel Asociado Casa Andina
La Casa de los Balcones

La Casa de los Balcones

3 out of 5
Jr Triunfo 828 Chachapoyas Amazonas
$40 nightly
The price is $40 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$40 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Stay at this hotel in Chachapoyas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Plaza de Armas Chachapoyas and National ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Location is ideal, close to main square and Calle Comercio. Breakfast is included and plentiful."

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026

La Casa de los Balcones
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Chachapoyas' Bungalows. Be comfortable! Visit Kuelap and other attractions

Chachapoyas' Bungalows. Be comfortable! Visit Kuelap and other attractions

Chachapoyas Amazonas
Stay at this vacation home in Chachapoyas. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions National Institute of Culture Museum ...
Chachapoyas' Bungalows. Be comfortable! Visit Kuelap and other attractions
El Bungalow De Gaby

El Bungalow De Gaby

3 out of 5
Jirón Bongará Jazán Amazonas
Stay at this vacation home in Pedro Ruiz. Enjoy free parking, room service, and a 24-hour front desk.
El Bungalow De Gaby
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Plaza de Armas Chachapoyas

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Plaza de Armas Chachapoyas, a lovely green space in Chachapoyas. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.
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Things to do

Sarcophagi of Karajia and Quiocta Cavern Discover Chachapoyas

Sarcophagi of Karajia and Quiocta Cavern Discover Chachapoyas

$68
per adult
Sarcophagi of Karajia and Quiocta Cavern Discover Chachapoyas
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Frequently asked questions

Is Chachapoyas worth visiting?
Chachapoyas is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the historic Plaza de Armas Chachapoyas and scenic Miradors. Travelers can also enjoy the local dining scene, which offers a variety of Latin American and Italian cuisine, providing a taste of the region's culinary diversity.
What is Chachapoyas known for?
Chachapoyas is known for its central Plaza de Armas Chachapoyas, a key landmark in this Peruvian city. Travelers can also explore the Miradors, offering scenic views, and visit the National Institute of Culture Museum. These sites highlight the area's rich heritage and provide insight into its cultural significance.
What is a good itinerary length for Chachapoyas?
A good itinerary length for Chachapoyas is two to three days to explore the Plaza de Armas, Miradors, and the National Institute of Culture Museum, plus an aerial journey to Kuelap. An extended stay of four to five days allows time for a visit to Kuelap Fortress and Gocta Falls, and exploring Karajía Sarcophagi and Quiocta Caves. See Chachapoyas Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Chachapoyas?
Chachapoyas offers a mix of ancient history, natural wonders, and cultural insights:

  • Ride the cable car to the Llaqta of Kuelap, an ancient fortress.
  • Discover the impressive Gocta Falls, one of the world's tallest waterfalls.
  • Explore the unique Karajía Sarcophagi and Quiocta Caves.
  • Stroll through Plaza de Armas Chachapoyas, the city's main square.
  • Visit the National Institute of Culture Museum for local history and artifacts.

How do I plan a trip to Chachapoyas?
To plan your trip to Chachapoyas, search for flights, places to stay, and rental cars on Expedia. Consider booking activities like an Aerial Journey into History or a 4-day visit to Kuelap Fortress and Gocta Falls in advance. Explore attractions such as Plaza de Armas Chachapoyas and Miradors.
What cuisines can you find in Chachapoyas?
In Chachapoyas, travelers can find South American cuisine, with popular dishes such as Lomo Saltado, Aji de Gallina, and fresh Ceviche. There are also options for Italian food, as well as various vegan and vegetarian choices available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Chachapoyas?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Chachapoyas by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Chachapoyas with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Chachapoyas trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Chachapoyas?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Chachapoyas can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Chachapoyas trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Chachapoyas trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Chachapoyas trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Chachapoyas trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Chachapoyas?
If it's your first trip to Chachapoyas, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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