Local favourite sanctuary · Loreto, Peru
Pacaya-Samira
Pacaya-Samira is a sanctuary in Loreto, Peru.
Pacaya-Samira: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pacaya-Samira
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Pacaya-Samira — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -4.16583, -73.26249. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pacaya-Samira
- Allpahuayo Mishana National Reserve · sanctuary · Loreto · ~51 km · Must-see
- Malecon iquitos · church · Loreto · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ni Meraya Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Loreto · ~27 km
- Quistococha · lake · Loreto · ~47 km
- Quistococha Zoo · sanctuary · Loreto · ~48 km
- Laguna La Moringa · lake · Loreto · ~48 km
- Zungaro Cocha · lake · Loreto · ~50 km
- Laguna Cochabrava · lake · Loreto · ~52 km
- Plaza 28 de Julio · park · Loreto · ~57 km
- Walk of the Amazon Heroes · park · Loreto · ~57 km
- Museo Amazónico · museum · Loreto · ~58 km
- Casa de Fierro · attraction · Loreto · ~58 km
- Pilpintuwasi butterfly can and wildlife rescue center · sanctuary · Loreto · ~64 km
- Laguna Sapi Sapi · lake · Loreto · ~64 km
- Río Amazonas · river spot · Loreto · ~66 km
- Laguna Jatuncocha · lake · Loreto · ~74 km
- Laguna Acasicocha · lake · Loreto · ~18 km
- Selva Virgen Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Loreto · ~25 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Pacaya-Samira
- Allpahuayo Mishana National Reserve · sanctuary · Loreto · ~51 km · Must-see
- Ni Meraya Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Loreto · ~27 km
- Quistococha Zoo · sanctuary · Loreto · ~48 km
- Pilpintuwasi butterfly can and wildlife rescue center · sanctuary · Loreto · ~64 km
- Regional Conservation Area Tamshiyacu Tahuayo · sanctuary · Loreto · ~77 km
- Comunidad Nativa Once de Agosto Río Ucayali Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Loreto · ~124 km
- Selva Virgen Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Loreto · ~25 km
- Sumac Inti Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Loreto · ~26 km
- Sumac Quilla Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Loreto · ~27 km
- Sumac Pacha Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Loreto · ~31 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Pacaya-Samira yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pacaya-Samira?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pacaya-Samira?
Nearby: Allpahuayo Mishana National Reserve (sanctuary, 51 km), Malecon iquitos (church, 58 km), Ni Meraya Private Conservation Area (sanctuary, 27 km), Quistococha (lake, 47 km), Quistococha Zoo (sanctuary, 48 km), Laguna La Moringa (lake, 48 km).