From Oxapampa
To San Marcos
Trip Friday 29 March

Oxapampa to San Marcos

03/29/2024


Information about the city Oxapampa

Oxapampa is a town in Peru, on the eastern side of the department of the Pasco Region. A ranching and coffee centre, it was founded by German settlers in the 19th century.

Oxapampa (altitude 1,800 m; population 10,000) belongs to the natural region known as Selva Alta or high jungle. 80 km down the valley is the settlement of Pozuzo (altitude 800 m).


Information about the city San Marcos

The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (72.16%) learnt to speak in childhood, 27.31% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language.

Images of Oxapampa

Images of San Marcos

Vídeo de San Marcos