Discover the Wonders of Pucallpa Natural Park
Explore Pucallpa Natural Park, a unique zoo experience showcasing Amazonian wildlife and the beauty of nature in the heart of Peru.
Pucallpa Natural Park is a captivating blend of exotic wildlife and lush greenery, offering tourists a serene escape into nature. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike, this zoo allows visitors to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the Amazon rainforest while enjoying educational exhibits and experiences.
A brief summary to Pucallpa Natural Park
- JC3V+P9F, Jose Balta, Pucallpa, PE
- +51961606042
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to see the animals at their most active.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning flora and fauna throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park involves a fair amount of walking.
- Check for any special events or educational talks scheduled during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city center of Pucallpa, head south on Av. José de la Riva Agüero, and then turn right onto Av. José Balta. Continue straight for about 2 km until you reach the entrance of Pucallpa Natural Park, located at JC3V+P9F, Jose Balta. Make sure to check for parking availability upon your arrival.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From the city center, you can take a local bus heading towards the outskirts of Pucallpa. Look for buses marked with 'Jose Balta' or 'Pucallpa Natural Park'. The fare is typically around 1-2 soles. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will let you know when to disembark, which should be close to the park entrance. From there, it is a short walk to the park.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Pucallpa. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should cost approximately 10-15 soles to reach Pucallpa Natural Park from the city center. The taxi will take you directly to the entrance, making it a hassle-free choice.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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