🏛️ Culture and Tradition

Moyobamba is a city with a rich history and deep Amazonian cultural roots. Its traditions, celebrations, and artistic expressions reflect the identity of its people and their connection to the forest.

📜 History of Moyobamba

Founded in 1540, Moyobamba is the first Spanish city in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Its history blends indigenous and colonial influences that live on in its architecture and customs.

🎉 Parties and celebrations

Experience the joy of festivities such as:

• San Juan: the quintessential Amazonian festival, with dances, music, and the traditional Juane.
• San Pedro Festival: a religious and cultural celebration with processions, competitions, and local cuisine.

🧵 Local Crafts

Discover the creativity of Moyobambino artisans through weaving, ceramics, basketry, and handmade products made with natural materials from the region.

🍽️ Moyobambina Gastronomy

Try typical dishes such as tacacho with cecina, inchicapi, juane, or natural Amazonian fruit drinks. Each recipe conveys a part of the region's history and flavor.