Located in the northern mountains of Peru is the mystical city of Chachapoyas, the capital of the Amazonas Region. Known as the home to the stunning ruins of Kuelap, often referred to as "The Machu Picchu of the North," Chachapoyas is brimming with history and culture, where ancient civilizations once thrived. Chachapoyas is also the gateway to the spellbinding Gocta waterfall, one of the world's tallest free-leaping waterfalls, that is ensconced within a dramatic landscape of lush cloud forests. Various trekking routes and adventure activities add to its allure, making this hidden gem a captivating stop for history buffs and nature enthusiasts.