Peru is a country with a great variety of climates and landscapes of exotic nature, where there are archaeological remains of great historical value, making it a paradise for those who love nature.

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Peru has the largest number of protected natural areas in the world, covering 14 percent of the country’s territory, has various areas declared by UNESCO as a Natural and Cultural Heritage of Humanity, as the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and the temple of Chavin.

Peru offers the tourist who visit enjoy the privilege of a diverse nature, it is one of the countries with the greatest biodiversity in the world with 84 geographical areas of life of the 117 that exist in the world, has 62 natural areas shaped by parks, reserves, sanctuaries, reserved areas, national and historical sanctuaries, game reserves and protected forests.

Peru has the largest number of exotic bird species worldwide, to date there have been 1 820 species of which 300 are endemic have not been seen elsewhere in the world.

Birdwatching enthusiasts in Peru found the perfect place to watch the most spectacular and beautiful birds on earth, rare birds and original. Peru also possesses a great variety of orchids that are estimated at 3 000 species present in the territory, most of them grow in the tropical forests of the ridge of mountains and cloud forests.

In the Peruvian coast from the north starting in Tumbes, there are beautiful beaches, rolling hills, rugged mountains and vast concourses, Tumbes notable for the attractive not only its beaches but also because of the extensive mangrove forest where the sea and the river form a unique environment to host a great diversity of aquatic invertebrates.

In the area of the eastern Andes is the Abiseo River National Park where there are a number of petroglyphs and the ruins of Pusharo Mameria, archaeological rstos not yet been studied.

Samiria Pacaya is another attraction that offers travelers Peru to nature lovers, is the largest protected natural area and is also known as the Forest of Mirrors, there the visitor can enjoy boat rides on Pacaya and Samiria rivers.

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Another major park is the Cordillera Azul Park located in the transition area between the Andes and the Amazon, its importance is due to the biological diversity existing in the area and is shared by four regions has been recognized as the third largest national park.

In the center of Peru’s Huascaran National Park is designated as World Heritage in the year 1985, located in the center of the highest tropical mountain chain in the world, developed in it different species like the condor, the vicuña, deer white-tailed, the Andean fox and other important species.

In southern Peru is the Manu National Park, also declared a World Heritage Site, in many tribes that inhabit it have no contact with the world, there are 20 000 species of plants, 1 200 species of birds and 200 species of mammals and many reptiles, amphibians and insects.

In the region of Puno is located in the Titicaca National Reserve where the vast beauty of the landscape is lovely in her live 100 species of land birds and waterfowl, many of which are migratory, the reeds growing in it is the habitat of five native species

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