Overview
Pozuzo is a small town with distinct Austrian-German heritage, more pronounced than in neighboring Oxapampa, though German language knowledge is declining. The town sits at 823 meters above sea level along the Rio Hauncabamba, offering a unique cultural blend and access to mountain trails with waterfalls.
Nature · Trekking
Before you go
Activities
Mountain trail to Christian cross with waterfalls is the main activity. Allow half a day for the hike.
Culture
Austrian-German heritage town with declining German language use but maintained culinary traditions.
Transport
Access by microbus from Oxapampa only. Road conditions deteriorate during wet season with occasional closures.
