Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Tarapoto September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Tarapoto Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarapoto.dx6145106)[Hotels in Tarapoto](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarapoto-Hotels.d6145106.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Tarapoto](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Tarapoto.d6145106.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Tarapoto Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Tarapoto.d6145106.Car-Hire-Guide)[Tarapoto Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarapoto.d6145106.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Tarapoto ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Tarapoto Types of activities Where to stay [Tarapoto travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarapoto.dx6145106) ![Photo by Gallop Around The Globe](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/df7b1858511a8ab0a683f4fe009be967.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Gallop Around The Globe](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/df7b1858511a8ab0a683f4fe009be967.jpg) ## Tarapoto Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Tarapoto has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Tarapoto, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Tarapoto with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Tarapoto Tarapoto is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Tarapoto, and make it a breeze to explore Tarapoto and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Tarapoto to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Tarapoto, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Tarapoto. #### Tarapoto attractions Tarapoto has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Tarapoto to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Tarapoto. Looking for things to do in Tarapoto can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Tarapoto or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Tarapoto attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Tarapoto | Number of things to do | 6 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Town of Lamas Tour from Tarapoto](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/town-of-lamas-tour-from-tarapoto.a45923815.activity-details): £17 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Town of Lamas Tour from Tarapoto](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/town-of-lamas-tour-from-tarapoto.a45923815.activity-details) - [Tarapoto: Full-Day to Laguna Azul (Blue Lake) - El Sauce](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tarapoto-full-day-to-laguna-azul-blue-lake-el-sauce.a48109478.activity-details) - [TARAPOTO! Laguna Azul Sauce + Boat Trip + Raft + Viewpoint + Lunch and more](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tarapoto-laguna-azul-sauce-boat-trip-raft-viewpoint-lunch-and-more.a2971608.activity-details) - [Blue Lagoon Full Day Tour with lunch from Tarapoto](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-lagoon-full-day-tour-with-lunch-from-tarapoto.a45919690.activity-details) - [Alto Mayo Valley Full Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/alto-mayo-valley-full-day-tour.a45924003.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Ahuashiyacu Waterfall Half Day Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ahuashiyacu-waterfall-half-day-tour.a45941676.activity-details) | | With kids | - [TARAPOTO! Laguna Azul Sauce + Boat Trip + Raft + Viewpoint + Lunch and more](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tarapoto-laguna-azul-sauce-boat-trip-raft-viewpoint-lunch-and-more.a2971608.activity-details) | ## What to do in Tarapoto * * * ### Popular places to visit #### Plaza de Armas de Tarapoto Explore the great outdoors at Plaza de Armas de Tarapoto, a lovely green space in Tarapoto. Take in the entertainment choices and waterfalls in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Plaza-De-Armas-De-Tarapoto-Tarapoto.d553248635930353100.Attraction) #### Taytamaki Viewpoint You can find out about the history of Tarapoto with a visit to Taytamaki Viewpoint. Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Taytamaki-Viewpoint-Tarapoto.d705866227414761472.Attraction) #### Takiwasi Center If Takiwasi Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Tarapoto. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takiwasi-Center-Tarapoto.d553248621592206666.Attraction) #### Centro Urku Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Centro Urku during your trip to Tarapoto? Wander the forests or discover the area's waterfalls. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Centro-Urku-Tarapoto.d553248635943691857.Attraction) #### Museo Regional You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museo Regional during your trip to Tarapoto. Amble around the area's forests or experience its entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Museo-Regional-Tarapoto.d553248621532375202.Attraction) ### Explore areas of Tarapoto ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Yumbite Though Yumbite may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza de Armas de Tarapoto and Taytamaki Viewpoint. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarapoto-Yumbite.dx553248635976400765) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Diez de Agosto Though Diez de Agosto may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza de Armas de Tarapoto and Museo Regional. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarapoto-Diez-De-Agosto.dx553248635976399956) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tarapoto worth visiting? > Offering a mix of watersports and hiking, there are plenty of things to do in Tarapoto. When you're here, check out Taytamaki Viewpoint, a top attraction in the area. ### How do I spend a day in Tarapoto? > Taytamaki Viewpoint and Centro Urku are two good places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Tarapoto while you're here too. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Tarapoto? > Taytamaki Viewpoint is one of the top tourist attractions in Tarapoto and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area. ### Is three days enough to stay in Tarapoto? > Three days in Tarapoto is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Taytamaki Viewpoint, Centro Urku and Museo Regional are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as La Banda de Shilcayo. ### Is Tarapoto a walkable city? > That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Tarapoto. Several key attractions, like Taytamaki Viewpoint and Centro Urku, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Tarapoto's best neighbourhoods, LOS ANDES is 3 kms (2 miles) away from downtown, while Diez de Agosto is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the centre and also within walking distance. ### What are some activities to do in Tarapoto with kids? > Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tarapoto with kids. > > > > - [TARAPOTO! Laguna Azul Sauce + Boat Trip + Raft + Viewpoint + Lunch and more](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tarapoto-laguna-azul-sauce-boat-trip-raft-viewpoint-lunch-and-more.a2971608.activity-details) ### What to do in Tarapoto for adults? > Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Tarapoto for adults including Takiwasi Centre. ### Are there free things to do in Tarapoto? > From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Tarapoto. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. 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