From Tumbes: Cerros de Amotape National Park Tour & Hike

Cerros de Amotape National Park, Peru



Explore Cerros de Amotape National Park on a day trip from Tumbes. Hike through the equatorial dry forest, spot native wildlife, and swim in the natural pool of Huarapal Waterfall.

Highlights

  • Discover the biodiversity of Cerros de Amotape National Park on a day trip
  • Hike through the equatorial dry forest and spot native wildlife and birds
  • Admire panoramic views of Tumbes and the Peru–Ecuador border
  • Swim in the natural pool of Huarapal Waterfall and relax in the sun
  • Enjoy free time for lunch in the village of Cabuyal before returning to Tumbes

Description

Discover the incredible biodiversity of Cerros de Amotape National Park on a full-day adventure from Tumbes. Travel to one of Peru's best-preserved equatorial dry forests before entering the park through Angostura Ravine. Continue to Alambique Ravine, where a gentle 30-minute hike follows the stream through lush forest filled with native plants and wildlife. During your walk, observe the park's rich biodiversity, including birds, mammals, reptiles, and towering trees that can reach up to 30 meters in height. Along the route, you'll also discover archaeological remains from cultures that existed before the Inca civilization. Continue to a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Tumbes and the Peru–Ecuador border before reaching the beautiful Huarapal Waterfall. Relax, swim in the natural pool, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. After your visit, continue to the village of Cabuyal for free time to enjoy lunch before returning to Tumbes.

Includes

Tourist transportation Official tourism guide Entrance fees

Excludes

Food and drinks Other services not specified Personal expenses

Important Information

  • Includes an easy 30-minute hike. Lunch is not included. Suitable for most fitness levels. If severe weather or critical trail closures prevent the tour from operating entirely, you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.

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