Due to its natural, biological, archeological and cultural resources, Peru has 62 natural areas protected by the State, which includes 14.8% of the national territory, more than 19 millons hectares.
NATIONAL PARKS
NATIONAL PARKS
LOCATION
AREA (HA)
National Park Cutervo
Cajamarca
8 214
National Park Tingo María
Huánuco
4 777
National Park Manu
Cusco and Madre de Dios
1 716 295
National Park Huascarán
Ancash
340 000
National Park Cerros de Amotape
Tumbes and Piura
94 577
National Park Río Abiseo
San Martín
274 520
National Park Yanachaga Chemillén
Pasco
122 000
National Park Bahuaja Sonene
Madre de Dios and Puno
1 091 416
National Park Cordillera Azul
San Martín, Loreto, Ucayali and Huánuco
1 353 190
National Park Otishi
Junín and Cusco
305 973
National Park Alto Purús
Ucayali and Madre de Dios
2 510 694
National Park Ichigkat muja – Condor's Mountain Range