Madre de Dios
The Madre de Dios department is a tourist destination in the southeastern region of Peru, known for its impressive biodiversity, protected natural areas and indigenous culture. One of the main attractions of Mother of God is the Manu National Park, which is one of the largest and most biodiverse natural parks in the world. Visitors can enjoy the observation of wild animals such as monkeys, jaguars, tapirs and more than 1000 species of birds. Forest walks, indigenous communities visits and river boat trips are also available. Another of the tourist attractions of Mother of God is the Tambopata National Reserve, which also has a rich biodiversity and hosts numerous species of flora and fauna. Visitors can enjoy jungle walks, bird and butterfly observation, as well as visits to indigenous communities. In addition to nature, Mother of God also has a rich indigenous culture, such as the Ese Eja ethnicity, which has a wealth of traditions in the production of handicrafts and traditional medicine. Visitors can learn about indigenous culture and participate in crafts and medicine workshops.
