| Route | First Bus | Last Bus | |
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| Tingo María to Lima | 18:30 | 20:00 | BOOK NOW |
| Route | First Bus | Last Bus | |
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| Lima to Tingo María | 14:30 | 20:30 | BOOK NOW |
The best time to visit Tingo Maria can be in June, for the Fiesta de San Juan or in October, for the anniversary of the city, when you can participate of the events and activities that are celebrated.
-The climate of Tingo Maria is tropical and presents an average temperatura of 75,2 °F (24 °C); the humidity level that you can feel in the air is 77%.-The level of precipitations is quite high throughout the year, the driest period goes from June to September, but even in that period you should take an umbrella, a raincoat or something to protect you of the rains.
Buses that go to Tingo María are great options that offer a quick and comfortable trip. Also, buying bus tickets online with Tingo María as your destination has been made simple, fast and secure with redbus.pe.
Location: Av. Alameda Peru Cdra 6
Hours: no available information
Prices: no available information
When you look for a little of night fun, Discoteca La Kabana is a must-see destination that offers a great variety when you taste the typical drinks of the area; you can also see live shows with Peruvian artists that cheer up the party, and there are also themed parties.
Location: Alameda Peru 612, Tingo Maria
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You can appreciate decorations with typical shapes that enliven the atmosphere; you can taste the great cocktails menu proposed and more than 20 drinks with appealing names and prepared with natural ingredients.
Location: Av. Pucallpa 484, Tingo Maria
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Listen to the fashion music, enjoy with your friends the jungle environment and taste the typical and varied drinks while artists cheer up the place, you will have an unforgettable moment.
Location: Av. Raimondi 435
Hours: 12:00 p.m. - 11:50 p.m.
Price: s/ 8 to s/ 70
Taste the varied grills and roasted meats that El Carbon has to propose you, you will taste dishes from the area and other Peruvian dishes, so it’s quite assorted. You will be welcomed and happy with the service upon arrival and you will choose where you enjoy your meal with view over the river.
Location: Av. Alameda Peru 280
Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Price: dishes from s/ 13
At this restaurant you will feel the typical environment of the jungle while you enjoy dishes as asado de picuro, a small mammal similar to lowland paca, the delicious juanes de gallina, a tacacho con cecina that is one of the main dishes or a paiche con patacones, and besides that you will see live music shows while you enjoy your food.
Location: Av. Alameda Peru 391
Hours: 12:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
Price: no available information
You can taste all kind of typical dishes and international food, taste a variety of meats and you will be satisfied since the dishes are big; may be you have to wait a little bit, but it worths it to taste the seasoning of the place.
Location: Downtown of Tingo Maria
Hours: all day
Price: free entrance
At this square you can do a trekking or sit down and relax while you are surrounded by gardens with colorful flowers and trees of the area. There is a fast pass to diverse shops nearby, a small park for children and an interesting view of the surrounding area; you can admire also the hills covered by the green blanket of nature.
Location: Plaza Central
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Price: non available information
It’s a temple raised in honor of the patron saint of the city, thanks to the collaboration of Canadian Franciscans; Its construction took almost 20 years to be finished and has an adjacent convent, besides a private school.
Location: Crossing point of Calle 28 de Julio with Pimentel
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Price: non available information
It’s located in an area of 5 hectares, in charge of the management of Universidad Nacional Agraria de la Selva (UNAS). At the bothanic garden you can contemplate more than 7500 species of tropical, forestry, ornamental and wild flora. There are also monkeys, parrots and other birds from the jungle.
Location: Av. Universitaria Km. 1.5
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Price: no available information
It’s also part of the UNAS, a territory where the visitor can admire all kind of species from the area, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds, fishes and arthropods. The butterflies stand out with their appealing and brilliant colors, which capture the view of all the visitors.
Location: at 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city travelling through the carretera central
Hours: no available information
Price: s/ 10 Adults – s/ 3 Children (5-16 years old)
It’s a natural place that harbors diverse species of wild flora and fauna from the región; in this park there is the Bella Durmiente, a mountain range whose shape is similar to a lied down woman and the Cueva Lechuzas, which is really settled by nocturnal birds called “guacharos” which use the echolocation to geta round in darkness.
Location: Comunidad de Jacintillo
Hours: no available information
Price: s/ 3
This beautiful natural spa is located at just 20 minutes from the city, and is born from a fissure of a giant rock in the hill Coto Mono. Crystalline waters, an average temperature of 64.4 °F (18 °C) and high level of sulfur distinguish this place, where the waters are used for healing therapies. On the evening, according to the settlers, you can see nightingales and monkeys swimming here.
Location: Comunidad de Santa Carmen
Hours: all day
Price: free entrance
Those beautiful waterfalls of more than 98 feet (30 meters) of height allow the travelers to take a bath in crystalline waters that produce drops, which with the air of the area produce a moisturizing effect in the skin. You can practice climb in the rocks and find caves around where the water settles if you prefer a calmer place.
Location: Av. 28 de Agosto 307 – Huanuco
Price: no available information
If you want to spend a moment of extreme fun and across the water, there are several specialized tours that propose motor boat tours through the rivers Huallaga and Monzon; you will observe the natural landscapes that surround the riverbank of the river, natural beaches and species in their natural habitat.
Location: Av. Alameda Peru Nº 553
Price: no available information
Feel the adrenalin climbing the sheer rock walls, feel the water that crash in your face and how the fear disappears as you ascend higher and higher. Climb the Velo de la Ninfa and many other waterfalls from where when you are in the highest place you will take pictures to have a great souvenir of your adventure.
Location: Afilador Km. 4 Alt: After the 2nd entrance to Orquideas
Do mountain cycling through the natural landscapes of Tingo Maria, venture across the forest and live the emotion of going across new routes through the jungle. In this adventure tour you will see quite interesting species of flora and fauna, besides natural places of high beauty.
Delicious typical dish that has fried green banana, smoked pork meat, fat and includes spices from the Amazonia.
Tasty chicken roasted at the stick, it’s usually served with tacacho and a special sauce from the area.
It’s a fish filled with a special preparation of onion, garlic and green pepper, among other ingredients that is served with manioc.
Similar to the tamal appearance, is made of rice, eggs, olives and diverse spices wrapped in a leaf of bijao.
| Aniversario del Parque Nacional Tingo Maria | Date: May | It’s a date that commemorates another year of the existence of this preservation area. Enjoy yourself contemplating the passacaglia, an artist night or the Festival de Estampas Selvaticas which transmit the joy of this natural area. |
| Fiesta de San Juan | Date: June | One of the most important festivities of the area, which starts with a passacaglia where diverse groups dance with typical costumes of the region, you can taste typical dishes and there are beauty competitions and at the end there is a great concert with Peruvian artists, all of it as a celebration and party in honor of San Juan Bautista. |
| Aniversario de Tingo Maria | Date: October | In this date the locals celebrate the foundation of the city that includes parades, beauty competitions, dances and fairs that stand out the quality of the products from Tingo Maria in agriculture and livestock, industrial and artisanal fields and you can also admire fireworks and burning of castles. |