Oxa-02 : Villa Rica Expedition - Coffee Culture and Rainforest Discovery

Experience the vibrant landscapes and rich culture of Oxapampa as you journey through its scenic surroundings and unique attractions. Along the way, travelers can marvel at the Paucartambo Bridge, a natural division between the Junín and Pasco regions, and visit the Monument at the entrance to Villa Rica, which welcomes visitors with a sense of local pride. The Mirador del Oconal offers panoramic views of lush valleys and forests, providing the perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. Explore the area’s famous coffee plantations, where the aroma of freshly harvested beans fills the air, and learn about traditional cultivation and roasting techniques that make Oxapampa one of Peru’s most celebrated coffee regions. The León Waterfall adds a touch of natural wonder, while the main square features the largest coffee maker in the world, celebrating the region’s rich heritage and love for this beloved beverage.

Discover the serene beauty and leisure activities Oxapampa has to offer as you visit the Oconal Lagoon, where travelers can enjoy optional rowing boat rides and soak in the tranquil surroundings. For a unique experience, try the ichthyotherapy with small fish, a relaxing and rejuvenating activity that adds a playful touch to your journey. Guided tours provide insights into the history, ecology, and culture of the region, making each stop both educational and enjoyable. From stunning landscapes to cultural landmarks and interactive experiences, this route through Oxapampa combines adventure, relaxation, and discovery, offering travelers a holistic glimpse of the region’s charm and character. Every moment is filled with opportunities to engage with nature, local traditions, and unique attractions, creating an unforgettable journey through one of Peru’s most picturesque destinations.