Discover the Cultural Richness at the Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Nacional de Junín
Immerse yourself in the biodiversity and cultural heritage of Peru at Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Nacional de Junín, a unique museum experience.
The Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Nacional de Junín in Ondores offers a unique glimpse into Peru's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. As a cultural museum, it invites tourists to explore the environmental significance and historical context of the Junín region, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Nacional de Junín - Ondores
- Ondores, Pueb Ondores, 12760, PE
- +5164344146
- Monday 9 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-1 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1 pm
- Friday 9 am-1 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1 pm
- Sunday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and a less crowded experience.
- Engage with the local guides for a richer understanding of the exhibits and surrounding nature.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife around the museum.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Paracas National Reserve, head northeast on Av. Julio C. Tello towards the Pan-American Highway. Take a right onto the Pan-American Highway (Route 1) and continue for approximately 25 kilometers. Look for signs indicating 'Pueb Ondores' and take the exit toward Ondores. Follow the local roads, and after a few turns, you will arrive at Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Nacional de Junín - Ondores, located at Ondores 12760.
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Public Transportation
To reach Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Nacional de Junín - Ondores via public transportation, head to the Paracas bus station and look for a bus heading towards Pueb Ondores. The fare is usually around 10-15 PEN. Upon arrival at the Pueb Ondores stop, you can either walk (approximately 1 km) or take a local taxi to reach the museum at Ondores 12760.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Paracas National Reserve directly to Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Nacional de Junín - Ondores. The ride takes about 30 minutes and will typically cost around 50-70 PEN, depending on traffic and your departure point.
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