Lugares turísticosTumbes Boardwalk
Riverside walk along the banks of the Tumbes River.
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Cerros de Amotape National Park
- 08:00 – 16:00 (Dry season recommended: May to November)
- SERNANP protected area entry fee
- Tumbes
About this place
The Cerros de Amotape National Park preserves more than 150,000 hectares of critical biological transition, where the Equatorial Dry Forest meets the Pacific Tropical Forest. The El Caucho sector represents its scientific core, home to the mantled howler monkey (Alouatta palliata), jaguars, giant ceibos, and flowering guayacanes. Access requires 4x4 vehicles.
How to get there
From Tumbes via Rica Playa / El Caucho axis (36 km, approx. 1 h 20 min in 4x4 vehicle).
Activities
- Trekking through Quebrada Las Pavas and giant ceibos
- Wildlife spotting (mantled howler monkey, jaguar, neotropical otter)
- Canoeing and sport fishing in Bocana Carrillo along the Tumbes River
Services
- Authorized SERNANP ranger posts
- Signposted walking trails
- Campsites (with prior permit)
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