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National Sanctuaries


AMPAY
The Ampay National Sanctuary was established on July 23, 1987 by Supreme Decree No. 042-87-AG. It was named after the Ampay snow-capped mountain, which guards the city of Abancay, just like the forests covering the surrounding mountains. It is situated in. ...

   

HUAYLLAY
The Huayllay National Sanctuary was established on August 7, 1974 by Supreme Decree No. 0750-74-AG. It is situated in the heart of the Plateau of Bombon, with the background scenery of the Huayhuash Mountain Chain, in the department of Pasco, province of Pasco. It has an ...

    

LAGUNAS DE MEJÍA 
This National Sanctuary was established on February 24, 1984 by Supreme Decree No. 015-84-AG. It is situated in the department of Arequipa, province of Islay and has an area of 690 6 hectares. It is a refuge and resting area for migratory birds over more than 1 242,74 mi  ...

    

LOS MANGLARES DE TUMBES
The Manglares de Tumbes National Sanctuary was established on March 2, 1988 by Supreme Decree No. 018-88-AG. Its importance lies in the fact that this is the only representative sample of mangrove forests in Peru. It is situated in the department of Tumbes, province of Zarumilla  ...

   
CALIPUY
The Callipuy National Sanctuary was established on January 8, 1981 by Supreme Decree No. 004-81-AA. It is situated near the Calipuy National Reserve, in the department of La Libertad, province of Santiago de Chuco. It has an area of 4 500 hectares. It protects one of the largest 
    
TABACONES-NAMBALLE
The Tabaconas-Namballe National Sanctuary was established on May 20, 1988 by Supreme Decree No. 051-88-AG. It is situated in the department of Cajamarca, province of San Ignacio, Tabaconas and Namballe districts. It extends over an area of 29 500 hectares.