Chachapoyas

Yumbilla Falls

Yumbilla Falls

Yumbilla Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in the world and among the highest in South America, cascading dramatically down a forested cliff in northern Peru. Hidden within lush cloud forest landscapes, this natural wonder offers visitors an unforgettable experience of pristine wilderness, misty scenery, and rich biodiversity. Its remote setting makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers, hikers, and adventure travelers.

Top Reasons to Visit Yumbilla Falls
  • One of the tallest waterfalls on Earth.

  • Stunning cloud forest scenery.

  • Peaceful destination far from crowds.

  • Rich flora and fauna along the trail.

Quick Facts
  • Region: Amazonas

  • Altitude: Approx. 2,500 m above sea level

  • Closest Town: Chachapoyas


  • Access:By bus or car and hiking 2hours aprox

What to see & do

  • Hike through cloud forest trails.

  • Admire panoramic views of the waterfall.

  • Photograph one of Peru’s tallest cascades.

  • Observe orchids, birds, and butterflies.

  • Enjoy nature and peaceful surroundings.

Why Book Your Journey With Sierra Tours

We create journeys that go beyond the ordinary. Trips are tailor-made and exclusive, with comfort and privacy always in focus. Carefully selected boutique hotels and fully planned itineraries let you relax while our 24/7 personal service supports you throughout. With unique experiences and deep local expertise, your journey becomes unforgettable. Bespoke Adventures, Lifelong Memories.

Why our guides make your trip unfogettable
  • Experienced local guides with deep regional knowledge

  • Personalized attention and flexibility

  • Access to hidden locations and unique experiences

Why Choose sierra tours

  • Tailor-made journeys for discerning travelers

  • Handpicked boutique hotels and unique stays

  • Hassle-free, fully curated experiences

  • 24/7 concierge support

  • Unforgettable experiences with expert local insight

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