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TITICACA LAKE NATIONAL RESERVE
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This Protected Natural Area was created in 1978 in order to preserve the natural resources characteristic of Lake Titicaca and the highland ecosystem. It covers an area of 36.180 hectares.
In the reserve, dozens of birds, fish, and amphibious species have been registered like flamingos or parihuanas, Andean geese, seagulls, Titicaca grebes, chullumpis, and Andean lapwings as well as numerous endangered species. You will find twelve varieties of aquatic plants representative of the lake flora, the most remarkable being the totora reeds and algae
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| Useful Information : |
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Location:
Province of Puno and Huancane, Department of Puno.
Area: 36 180 hectares
Altitude: 3810 masl. |
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Weather:
Rainy Season: December to March .
Season: April - November |
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Services :
stores, restrooms, security, radio. |
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Access:
By air: Flights from Lima and Arequipa to Juliaca (Puno).
By train: Along the Cusco-Puno railway (10h).
By land: From Cusco, Arequipa and Lima. |
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Activities:
camping, sport fishing, cultural activities, fauna observation, flora observation, trekking, investigation trips, photos and filmmaking |
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Administrative office:
Pasaje 2 de Febrero Nº 154 Puno.
Attention : Mon. – Sun 8:00 - 13:00 / 15:00 - 17:00 hrs.
Telephone: Telf:(051) 35-4003
E-mail: tourism@peru.com
Website: www.inrena.gob.pe |
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| Go 2 Titicaca Lake Tours |
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Peru Tourism information
Headquater Lima
Guzman barron st. 3816
SMP-Condevilla
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p.(51-1)4564144
f.(51-1)5650016
p.(51-1)5680834
Email : tourism@peru.com
Southamerica Tours – Peru
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