Explore the Serene Beauty of Bosque de Pómac Historic Sanctuary
Discover the enchanting Bosque de Pómac Historic Sanctuary, a unique blend of biodiversity and ancient history in the heart of northern Peru.
Nestled in the heart of northern Peru, the Bosque de Pómac Historic Sanctuary is a breathtaking ecological haven brimming with rich biodiversity and historical significance. This sanctuary is not only a refuge for various plant and animal species but also an important site of ancient archaeological significance, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both natural beauty and cultural depth.
A brief summary to Bosque de Pómac Historic Sanctuary
- Tarapaca 130, José Leonardo Ortiz, PE
- +51946255334
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene beauty and cooler temperatures.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the sanctuary is home to various bird species.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and deeper understanding of the area's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, begin your journey in the city of Chiclayo. Head southeast on Av. José Balta towards Av. José Leonardo Ortiz. Follow Av. José Leonardo Ortiz for about 5 km. Then, take a right turn onto the road leading to the Bosque de Pómac Historic Sanctuary. The sanctuary is approximately 20 km from Chiclayo City Center. Keep an eye out for signs indicating the sanctuary, and you will find parking available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Bosque de Pómac via public transportation, start at the main bus terminal in Chiclayo. Look for buses heading towards the town of Pómac or Tarapacá. The fare is typically around 5-10 soles. Once you arrive at Tarapacá, you can take a mototaxi or walk to the entrance of the sanctuary, which is about 2 km away. Be sure to confirm with the bus driver or ticket seller that the bus stops at or near the sanctuary.
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Mototaxi
If you're in Tarapacá and need a quicker way to reach the sanctuary, you can hire a mototaxi. The fare should be around 10 soles for a ride from Tarapacá to Bosque de Pómac. Make sure to negotiate the price before starting your trip. The mototaxi drivers are familiar with the area and will take you directly to the entrance.
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