Chachapoyas

Peru · Amazonas

Chachapoyas is a city in northern Peru at an elevation of 2,335 meters (7,661 ft). The city has a population of 32,026 people (2017). Situated in the mountains far from the Peruvian coast, Chachapoyas remains fairly isolated from other regions of Peru. It is served by buses to Chiclayo and Cajamarca, and flights to domestic locations from Chachapoyas Airport.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC-5 · 1 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Amazonas

Main language

Spanish

On the map

6.23° S, 77.87° W

Near Chachapoyas

• Cajamarca · 126 km away
• Tarapoto · 168 km away
• Chiclayo · 226 km away
• Trujillo · 245 km away
• Huaraz · 369 km away
• Cuenca · 391 km away

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Where to stay

Chachapoyas Backpackers Hotel

10/10 · 2 reviews

Purunmacho Suite Hotel

10/10 · 1 reviews

casa de campo dentro de la ciudad

10/10 · 1 reviews

Anita Hostal

10/10 · 1 reviews

Kuelap Guest House

9.9/10 · 14 reviews

Suites Plaza Burgos

9.7/10 · 3 reviews

Chachapoyas Backpackers Hostal Boutique

9.4/10 · 192 reviews

Guiltor host

9.3/10 · 105 reviews

Killa Wasi Chachapoyas

9.3/10 · 95 reviews

Hotel Dordéan Casona Boutique

9.2/10 · 89 reviews