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Huancas Village

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Huancas Village is a small traditional settlement located on the outskirts of Chachapoyas, known for its long-standing pottery-making traditions. Local artisans produce handmade clay pots and decorative items using techniques passed down through generations. The village also offers scenic views of surrounding valleys and mountains

What to See & Do

  • 🏺 Visit local pottery 🏺 workshops 🏠
  • 🛍️ Purchase handmade clay 🥣 crafts 🎨
  • 🚶 Enjoy village walks 🏘️ and viewpoints 🌅
  • 🎓 Learn about traditional Andean 🏔️ crafts 🧵

How to Get There

  • 🚕 Taxi ride from Chachapoyas 🛣️ town center 🏁
  • 🚐 Local transport and guided 🗺️ tours available 🚌
  • ⛰️ Often combined with Sonche 🧗 Canyon visit 📍

Travel Tips

  • 💵 Carry small cash 🪙 for craft purchases 🛍️
  • 📸 Ask permission before photographing 🤳 artisans 👩‍🎨
  • 🤝 Support local handmade 🏺 products 🧤

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:30 AM – Arrive at Huancas 🏘️ Village 🏁
  • 🕚 11:00 AM – Visit pottery 🏺 workshops 🏠
  • 🕐 01:00 PM – Lunch and return 🚐 to Chachapoyas 🏨

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daytime hours

Entry Fee:

Free village access

Best Time to Visit:

Morning for artisan workshops

Location

📌Huancas Village, Amazonas Region, Peru

👉 View on Google Maps

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