Chullachaqui
Chullachaqui is generally presented to those who walk unaccompanied on the trails. According to well-liked tradition, sometimes existing in a gracious way and giving gifts of the rain forest, as long as it does not inform the source of his good affluence, sometimes shows destructive. Some think it is a spirit child, as kidnaps children to have fun with them without hurting them.
Those who have had individual experience with Chullachaqui state they were existing with when they performed any work of the place, a common figure that indicates them to go after him after a good time given that the shock is gone and has led to a rather tangled jungle. Those who say they have seen, dispute that use a large straw hat that hides a furrowed face, which features a prominent nose, sharp ears and red eyes.
Hardly pierces meter tall and wears dirty rags. But possibly its main feature falls on his feet: one is a human and the other an animal (deer, collared peccary, turtles, etc.): as printed in the mud left by that circulate Chullachaqui Hence its name (chulla = false; chaqui = foot), extensively recognized in Madre de Dios, the jungle of Cuzco, Tingo Maria, Loreto and Ucayali.
Some said they heard vent their anger at strangers in their region, beating the trees with blunt objects like a stick, machete or hatchet. Others claim to hear sounds and children crying, flute music or animals walk, all attributed to Chullachaqui, an expert in playing flute and imitate the sound of animals. Some elderly, who once counted, the Chullachaqui has talked with them, and urged not prey on the forest resources, i.e. not hunt animals, or cut down trees. Hence it has been given nickname of “Guardian of the Forest”.
Chullachaqui
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