Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Salinas De Otuma
Discover the serene landscapes and rich biodiversity of Salinas De Otuma, a must-visit nature preserve in Peru for eco-tourists and nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Peru, Salinas De Otuma is a stunning nature preserve that captivates visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers, this serene location offers a unique glimpse into the region's natural beauty and ecological significance, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure.
A brief summary to Salinas De Otuma
- XQR8+XG9, Unnamed Road, Salinas de Otuma, PE
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and clearer views.
- Bring your own water and snacks, as amenities may be limited.
- Consider visiting early in the morning for a peaceful experience and better wildlife sightings.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
From the main entrance of Paracas National Reserve, head southeast on Route 1S towards Pisco. Continue on Route 1S for about 30 kilometers until you reach the junction for Unnamed Road. Turn left onto Unnamed Road and follow the signs for Salinas De Otuma, which is approximately 10 kilometers down this road. Be aware that this route may have unpaved sections, so drive carefully. Salinas De Otuma is located at coordinates XQR8+XG9, Unnamed Road, Salinas de Otuma, 11550.
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Public Transportation
To reach Salinas De Otuma using public transport, first take a bus from Paracas to Pisco. The buses leave frequently throughout the day and the fare is usually around 5-10 soles. Once in Pisco, look for a local minivan or taxi that offers rides to Salinas De Otuma. The fare for this part of the journey may cost around 15-20 soles. Be sure to confirm the destination with the driver before boarding. The total travel time may take around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on connections and waiting times.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, biking to Salinas De Otuma from Paracas is an option. Rent a bicycle in Paracas and start on Route 1S heading southeast. After about 30 kilometers, turn left onto Unnamed Road, biking carefully as some sections may be unpaved. This journey will take several hours, so prepare for a physically demanding ride. Make sure to carry sufficient water and snacks, as services along the way may be limited.
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