Explore the Wonders of Reserva Nacional Tambopata
Discover the biodiversity and breathtaking beauty of Reserva Nacional Tambopata, a must-visit national park in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon.
Nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, Reserva Nacional Tambopata is a breathtaking national park that invites visitors to explore its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this destination offers a chance to immerse in the vibrant ecosystem of the rainforest.
A brief summary to Reserva Nacional Tambopata
- 26 De Diciembre 270, Puerto Maldonado, PE
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Reserva Nacional Tambopata.
- Plan your visit during the dry season (May to October) for the best weather and accessibility.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a good camera to capture the stunning wildlife.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and support the community.
- Stay hydrated and use insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes.
- Respect the park's rules and wildlife to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
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Getting There
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Car
From Pasco, head south on the main road (Carretera Central) towards the city of Puerto Maldonado. The total driving distance is approximately 200 kilometers, which can take around 4 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Once you reach Puerto Maldonado, follow the signs to 'Reserva Nacional Tambopata'. The entrance to the park is located at 26 De Diciembre 270. Make sure to have cash ready for any entrance fees.
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Bus
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from Pasco to Puerto Maldonado. Various bus companies operate this route. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours. Make sure to buy your ticket in advance, as buses can fill up quickly. Once you arrive in Puerto Maldonado, use a taxi or local transport to reach 26 De Diciembre 270, where the entrance to Reserva Nacional Tambopata is located. Expect to pay a small fee for the taxi.
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Taxi
If you want a more direct route from the bus terminal in Puerto Maldonado to Reserva Nacional Tambopata, you can take a taxi. The taxi ride will take approximately 10 minutes and should cost around 10-15 soles. Be sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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