The Gocta waterfall is located in the Amazonas region of Northern Peru. It is considered one of the highest in the world and was only discovered in 2002 by the German Stefan Ziemendorff. The Gocta Waterfall is located in the Amazonas region, in northern Peru. It is considered one of the highest waterfalls in the … Impressive Gocta waterfalls !
Leymebamba is located at an altitude of 2,200 m. Nestled at the bottom of a lush green valley and close to the source of the Utcubamba River, Leymebamba attracts travelers for many reasons. Among the must-sees: the Mummy Museum (Mallqui Museum), the numerous archaeological sites, the region’s history marked by the Chachapoya, the Incas, and … Everything you need to know about Leymebamba
As you already know, Phima Voyages works with the local population and offers experiences and encounters. We always try to maximize the positive impact of our trips for our local partners. In order to be able to move forward in a guided and constant manner, we decided in 2019 to obtain an official recognition, the … Travelife – our journey to sustainability
Chachapoyas is the capital of the Amazon region. It is located at 2 335 m above sea level; an altitude that does not require special acclimation. It is a capital of human size, with about 40 000 inhabitants, a very nice historic center, wooden balconies, a colonial style and very safe streets. During your visit in … Visit Chachapoyas – our complete guide
In Peru, there are many Private Conservation Areas (ACP), meaning individuals turn their land into private nature reserves to protect local wildlife and vegetation. These initiatives are increasingly common, but in the Amazonas region in northern Peru, they remain rare. Today, we present the Milpuj La Heredad Private Conservation Area, managed by Perico. Milpuj La … Milpuj La Heredad Private Conservation Area
Since 2018, we have been producing an impact report focusing on the northern regions of Peru, primarily the Amazonas region (Chachapoyas), but also San Martin (Moyobamba and Tarapoto), Cajamarca, Trujillo, and Chiclayo. Here is our Sustainability Report 2024. Why do we publish an impact report? At Phima Voyages, “responsible tourism” is not a marketing slogan. … Sustainability report 2024
At Phima Voyages, we believe that a successful trip requires hotels with soul, history, and values. Since the creation of Phima, we have made it a point of honor to work with partners who share our vision of responsible tourism and the empowerment of local communities. In our 2024 Sustainability Report, we share our concrete … Our selection of hotels in Northern Peru
Chiclayo is the capital of the Lambayeque region, on the north coast of Peru. It is also the fourth largest city in Peru, after Lima, Arequipa and Trujillo. It is nicknamed “friendship capital” for the kindness of its inhabitants. Where does the name Chiclayo come from ? There are several theories about the origin of … The essentials of Chiclayo
Trujillo, the capital of the La Libertad region, is located on the Northern coast of Peru. It is the 3rd largest metropolis in Peru after Lima and Arequipa. The city is often described as “Egypt of South America”. It was the headquarter of the Moche, Sicán and Chimú kingdoms. These are very sophisticated pre-Columbian and … The essentials of Trujillo
The San Martin region is located next to the Amazonas region in northern Peru. Its altitude varies from 300 m in Tarapoto (in the Amazon jungle) to 2 500 m in the Andes. It corresponds more to what we would consider the Amazonia. If you love nature, the San Martin region is just for you. … San Martin region – 20 things to do