The communities of Chazuta and San Roque are rich in natural beauty and cultural heritage. Ecotourism has emerged as a vital tool for sustainable development in these remote areas, offering both economic and environmental benefits. Ultimately, ecotourism empowers small communities to thrive while safeguarding their land, culture, and biodiversity. When done responsibly, it’s not just a visit—it’s a partnership in preservation and resilience.
SRDC: Kechwa Ceramics + Artisania
San Roque de Cumbaza, craft a ceramic bowl at the home of Kechwa potter Petrona, using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Next, visit the Chunchiwi Women’s Association, a group of artisans known for their clothing designs that reflect their indigenous heritage. unwind with a refreshing swim in the river. This day promises a perfect blend of creativity, culture, and connection to nature.
Wayku: Ceramics + Weaving
Lamas Wayku: indigenous capital in Lamas. Visit Guillermina’s Home join us for a memorable day experience local culture through ceramics, weaving, and delicious cuisine. Tour of Wayku artisan shops and a visit to Lamas center.
Chazuta: Visit local Artisans + Cacao Farm
Chazuta, explore indigenous ceramics, ecological practices, and local culture. This tour offers a unique opportunity to engage with traditional artisans and Explore a local cacao farm and discover the journey from bean to chocolate.Learn about the medicinal plants cultivated on the farm and their traditional uses.
5-7 Days: Lagunas/ Yurimaguas: Pink Dolphins in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve
One of the largest protected areas in Peru, spanning over 20,000 square kilometers of pristine Amazon rainforest. It is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife, including over 500 species of birds, 132 types of mammals, and numerous species of fish, reptiles, and amphibians. Known as the “Jungle of Mirrors,” the reserve’s reflective waterways create stunning visual effects, and its rich ecosystems support iconic Amazon species such as pink dolphins, jaguars, and manatees.
San Roque de Cumbaza
Retreat in Nature
Ecological houses in the heart of the forest
We can adapt any activity to create a package tour just for you. You are invited to stay in a private house at Selva Sentiente
ROOTS OF THE AMAZON 