Tingo Maria National Park Adventures

Tingo Maria National Park, located in the heart of Peru's Huanuco region, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Spanning over 178,000 acres, the park's unique geography features lush rainforest, cavernous limestone formations, and rivers that snake through its expanse. Established in 1965, it's one of Peru's oldest national parks, renowned for its iconic rock formation, La Bella Durmiente or 'The Sleeping Beauty,' which resembles a reclining woman. This park is home to a plethora of flora and fauna, including orchids, bromeliads, and various endemic and migratory bird species. Key recreation opportunities include hiking through its numerous trails, exploring the surreal Cueva de las Lechuzas (Cave of Owls), and immersing in the serene beauty of Laguna Los Milagros. Tingo Maria offers not only breathtaking landscapes but also vital ecological significance, fostering a connection between humanity and the natural world.