Tres Cruces viewpoint: Window the manu Amazon Trips

Tres Cruces viewpoint: Window the manu Amazon Trips

Tres Cruces viewpoint: Window the manu Amazon Trips   the natural beauty of Tres Cruces, a landmark on the way to the Amazon forest in the Manu National Park.

Located at 3,700 meters above sea level, this place offers a unique panoramic view that allows you to appreciate the transition from the Andes to the Amazon wildlife  Manu jungle .

From the top of the mountains, visitors can witness the spectacular sunrise, highlighted by the diversity of colors and shapes that are generated during the sunrise.

This natural phenomenon reaches its maximum splendor during the dry season months, between May and October.

To access this tourist destination, one of the most accessible routes is from the town of Paucartambo, located 105 kilometers away (approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes by car) on a paved road from Cusco.

From Paucartambo, continue along a motorable trail towards the Acjanaco pass, about 35 kilometers away, passing through Challabamba in approximately 50 minutes.

During this journey, travelers may perceive the first signs that they are entering the Manu National Park. Before reaching the Tres Cruces viewpoint, it is necessary to stop at the Acjanaco Control and Surveillance Post to register and pay the entry fee.

Here, visitors can also enjoy a small but fascinating orchid garden.

The route from the Acjanaco Control and Surveillance Post to the Tres Cruces viewpoint covers approximately 14

kilometers, or about 30 minutes by car, along a motorable trail that winds through the high Andean grasslands.

The experience of reaching the Tres Cruces viewpoint promises to be an unforgettable adventure for lovers of nature and impressive landscapes.

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ACTIVITIES

  • Observing landscape, flora and fauna
  • Photography
  • Hiking
  • Camping

VISIT / VISIT

Between May and October.

Three Crosses
3640 meters above sea level
105km / 2.2h. 35 km / 50 min. 14 kmManu National Park

1:  3300 meters above sea level  Cusco

Asphalt

2: 2980 meters above sea level Paucartambo

Carriable Trail

3: 3500 meters above sea level  Abra Acjanaco

Carriable Trail

4 : 3640 meter about sea level Mirador Tres Cruces

Carriable Trail

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