Question 1

Main airports in Tarapoto

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Tarapoto has one main airport, Cadete FAP Guillermo del Castillo Paredes Airport. It is located in the city and serves as the gateway for domestic and international flights to Tarapoto.

Question 2

Getting from the airport to Tarapoto

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Upon arrival at Cadete FAP Guillermo del Castillo Paredes Airport, you can easily reach Tarapoto city center by taking a taxi or using a prearranged airport transfer service. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

Question 3

Best time to fly to Tarapoto

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The best time to visit Tarapoto is during the dry season, which runs from May to September. During this period, the weather is generally sunny with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.

Question 4

Things to do in Tarapoto

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Tarapoto offers a range of exciting activities for visitors. Explore the stunning Ahuashiyacu Waterfall, take a boat ride on Lake Lindo, visit the Orchid Garden, or immerse yourself in local culture at Mercado Modelo. Don't miss trying traditional dishes like juanes and tacacho con cecina.

Question 5

When to book your flight

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To secure the best deals on flights to Tarapoto, it is recommended to book your tickets in advance. Aim to book at least 2-3 months ahead of your desired travel dates to increase your chances of finding affordable fares.

Question 6

Recommended duration of stay

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A stay of around 3-4 days is recommended in Tarapoto to fully experience its natural beauty and attractions. This allows ample time for exploring waterfalls, visiting local markets, enjoying regional cuisine, and immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of the city.

Question 7

Top tourist attractions in Tarapoto

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Tarapoto boasts several popular tourist attractions. Visit Laguna Azul for its beautiful blue waters, hike through Cordillera Escalera Reserve for stunning views, explore Petroglyphs of Polish or take a relaxing dip in Huallaga River. These are just a few highlights awaiting you in Tarapoto.

Question 8

Safety walking at night

Accepted Answer

While Tarapoto is generally considered safe during daytime hours, it is advisable to exercise caution when walking alone at night. Stick to well-lit areas and avoid displaying valuable belongings. It's always a good idea to use reliable transportation or travel with a group after dark.

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	29°C	20°C
February	28°C	20°C
March	28°C	20°C
April	29°C	20°C
May	28°C	20°C
June	28°C	19°C
July	29°C	19°C
August	31°C	20°C
September	31°C	20°C
October	30°C	20°C
November	30°C	20°C
December	29°C	20°C

Annual Avg. Price	514 GBP
September 2025	397 GBP
October 2025	451 GBP
November 2025	392 GBP
December 2025	494 GBP
January 2026	464 GBP
February 2026	469 GBP
March 2026	478 GBP
April 2026	491 GBP
May 2026	488 GBP
June 2026	497 GBP
July 2026	1037 GBP

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