There's a trio of waterfalls here, the most famous of which is Catarata Gloriopata. A track leads up to the falls from a bridge about 14km out of Tingo on the Huánuco road in the south of the Parque Nacional Tingo María, just after the village of Tambillo.
Puente Tres de Mayo Area
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This 180-sq-km park lies to the south of town, around the mouth of the Río Monzón, a tributary of the Río Huallaga. Its most distinguishing feature is the…
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The 'Cave of the Owls' is, despite its name, known for the colony of oilbirds that lives inside. In addition, there are stalactites, stalagmites and bats…
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Nice, if overcrowded dipping spot on the way to La Cueva de las Lechuzas.
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The 'Cave of the Owls' is, despite its name, known for the colony of oilbirds that lives inside. In addition, there are stalactites, stalagmites and bats…
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Nice, if overcrowded dipping spot on the way to La Cueva de las Lechuzas.
4. Parque Nacional Tingo María
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This 180-sq-km park lies to the south of town, around the mouth of the Río Monzón, a tributary of the Río Huallaga. Its most distinguishing feature is the…