Local favourite nature spot · San Martín, Peru
Paucarpata
Paucarpata is a nature spot in San Martín, Peru.
Paucarpata: 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 nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Paucarpata
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 Paucarpata — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -6.08277, -76.96143. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Paucarpata
- St. James Cathedral, Moyobamba · church · San Martín · ~7 km
- Juningue Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · San Martín · ~9 km
- Morro de Calzada · viewpoint · San Martín · ~14 km
- Pacha · waterfall · San Martín · ~20 km
- Lahuarpia · waterfall · San Martín · ~27 km
- Tingana Conservation Concession · sanctuary · San Martín · ~34 km
- Cueva de los Guacharos de Soritor · cave · San Martín · ~35 km
- Cueva de Cascayunga · cave · San Martín · ~39 km
- Cueva de la Mano Negra de Chaurayacu · cave · San Martín · ~41 km
- Tragadero de Virgilio · cave · San Martín · ~44 km
- Cueva de Santa Fé · cave · San Martín · ~46 km
- Tragadero de Consuelo · cave · San Martín · ~46 km
- Cueva del Héctor · cave · San Martín · ~47 km
- Cueva Maronal · cave · San Martín · ~47 km
- Cueva Catarata Escondida · cave · San Martín · ~47 km
- Cueva de los Loros · cave · San Martín · ~48 km
- Cueva de Samuel · cave · San Martín · ~49 km
- Tragadero de la Punta · cave · San Martín · ~49 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Paucarpata
- Alto Mayo Protection Forest · sanctuary · San Martín · ~83 km · Must-see
- Juningue Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · San Martín · ~9 km
- Tingana Conservation Concession · sanctuary · San Martín · ~34 km
- Vista Alegre-Omia Regional Conservation Area · sanctuary · Amazonas · ~55 km
- Private Conservation Area Palm Forest of the Peasant Community Taulia Molinopampa · sanctuary · Amazonas · ~85 km
- Cordillera Escalera Regional Conservation Area · sanctuary · San Martín · ~90 km
- Llamapampa - La Jalca Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Amazonas · ~117 km
- Hierba Buena - Allpayacu Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Amazonas · ~121 km
- Tilacancha Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Amazonas · ~122 km
- Communal San Pablo – Catarata Gocta Private Conservation Area · sanctuary · Amazonas · ~129 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Paucarpata?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Paucarpata?
Nearby: St. James Cathedral, Moyobamba (church, 7 km), Juningue Private Conservation Area (sanctuary, 9 km), Morro de Calzada (viewpoint, 14 km), Pacha (waterfall, 20 km), Lahuarpia (waterfall, 27 km), Tingana Conservation Concession (sanctuary, 34 km).