Headquartered in Chachapoyas, the capital of Amazonas Department, the Camayoc Foundation endeavors to increase awareness of the important natural and cultural resources of the area.

Dr. Peter Lerche
Anthropologist, historian, author, explorer, and authority on the religious world of pre-Inca Chachapoya, has lived in Chachapoyas over the past 25 years. Dr. Lerche has given hundreds of lectures over the years on Chachapoyan history.