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Tumbes
Tumbes, located in the northwest corner of Peru, is a picturesque coastal city renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant mangrove forests. As a gateway to the Tumbes Mangrove National Sanctuary, it offers abundant opportunities for ecotourism and wildlife observation. Visitors can enjoy the region's rich biodiversity, indulge in fresh seafood, and explore the nearby Zorritos hot springs. With its warm climate and friendly atmosphere, Tumbes is a charming destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
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April, May, June, September
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Tumbes, Peru, is a vibrant destination offering a variety of activities that cater to all types of travelers. Start your adventure with a visit to the Tumbes Mangrove National Sanctuary, where you can take a guided boat tour through the dense mangroves, spot diverse wildlife including crocodiles and exotic birds, and learn about the unique ecosystem.

Beach lovers will find paradise in Punta Sal and Zorritos, renowned for their pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. These beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in water sports like snorkeling and jet-skiing.

For a cultural experience, explore the Mercado de Tumbes, a bustling market where you can sample local delicacies, purchase handmade crafts, and immerse yourself in the daily life of the locals. History enthusiasts should not miss the Cabeza de Vaca archaeological site, offering a glimpse into the pre-Columbian history of the region.

Nature enthusiasts can head to Puerto Pizarro, a charming fishing village where you can take boat trips to see the local marine life, including sea lions and dolphins. Don't forget to visit the nearby Isla de los Pájaros, or Bird Island, a haven for birdwatchers.

After a day of exploration, relax in the natural hot springs of Zorritos, known for their therapeutic properties. These soothing waters provide the perfect end to an adventurous day.

With its blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and exciting activities, Tumbes offers a memorable travel experience for every visitor.

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Weather in Tumbes, Peru

Tumbes is a very hot destination, it is a destination where it is hot all year round, the average temperature is 27° C, but in summer it can reach up to 40° C, if you are looking for a cool temperature, the ideal is to travel in the months of April to December, with the spring and autumn being the best time to travel. It is recommended to pack light and cool clothes, dark lenses and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun's rays.
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