Oxapampa
Peru · PascoPE
Place in Pasco, Peru
Oxapampa is the capital of Oxapampa District and Oxapampa Province in Peru in the eastern part of the Pasco Region. Oxapampa belongs to the natural region known as Selva Alta or high jungle. 80 kilometres northward down the valley of the Huancabamba River is the settlement of Pozuzo. The most important agricultural pursuits in the region are raising cattle and growing coffee.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 12,826
- Coordinates
- -10.578, -75.402
- Timezone
- America/Lima
- Elevation
- 1814 m
Overview of Oxapampa
Oxapampa — a low-key town in Pasco, Peru — is worth a place on your map. Around 12,826 people live here. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. What stands out most: adventure, culture and nature. Season planning starts with its southern-hemisphere location. Elevation is roughly 1,814 metres.
Things to do in Oxapampa
Adventure in Oxapampa
(1)Looking for adventure? Oxapampa has Escape Room. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Oxapampa.
Culture in Oxapampa
(1)Our data lists Mosques as culture options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Oxapampa's own activity tags.
Nature in Oxapampa
(1)Nature lovers get Caves. Everything listed here comes from what Oxapampa is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Getting there & around
Small places like Oxapampa are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Pasco. Time zone: America/Lima.
Similar destinations
Places near Oxapampa that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Oxapampa known for?
- Oxapampa, in Pasco, Peru, is best known for adventure, culture and nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 12,826 residents.
- What can you do in Oxapampa?
- Recorded activities in Oxapampa include Escape Room, Mosques and Caves. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Oxapampa located?
- Oxapampa is located in Pasco, Peru. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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