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One of the best places to experience the Peruvian Amazon is the World Heritage Site Manu National Park. 

 

Here, life can be witnessed in its purest form: 221 species of mammals, hundreds of bird species and a variety of ecosystems ranging from lowland tropical forest to cold high grasslands more than 4000 meters above sea level. Manu National Park is also home to indigenous populations who have retained their traditions and live in complete isolation. 

 

With many secrets waiting to be discovered, Manu is a wonderful and unforgettable National Park. 


 

Manu National Park Capybara family

How to get to Manu National Park?

Route 1

Lima-Puerto Maldonado:

1 h 40 min approximately

Puerto Maldonado-Salvación:

1 day approximately

What to do in Manu National Park?

Sunset from the Tres Cruces viewpoint in the Manu National Park

Visit the Tres Cruces viewing point and admire the sunrise.

Tourists touring rivulets on a boat through the Manu National Park

Travel by boat along Manu’s waterways and look out for caimans.

Species of diurnal butterflies in the Manu National Park

Observe some of the 1 200 species of diurnal butterflies.

Macaws resting on a palm tree in the Manu National Park

General information

Times:

Dependent upon the operator
(visits should only be made with SERNANP authorized agencies)

Price:

Foreign nationals: S/30

Adults: S/15

Children: S/8

Locals: S/8

Local children: S/8
*Referential price

Essentials:

Yellow fever vaccination, sunscreen, camera, cash, light clothing, hat, sports shoes, sunglasses.

Altitude:

304 meters above sea level

Climate:

Min. 17 ℃/ Max. 39℃