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Altitude: 183 meters
Climate: Average annual temperature:
26° (Maximum 34° and minimum 21° C). The rain
season runs from December to March.
Access: The area is best reached
overland by the Lima-Arequipa-Cuzco-Puerto Maldonado route
(2,024 km), which takes around 42 hours. Another recommended
route is via Lima-Nazca-Abancay-Cuzco-Puerto Maldonado (1,619
km) which takes around 43 hours. One can also reach the area
in a combination of overland and river routes. The route runs
from Cusco to Paucartambo-Salvación and from Boca Manu-Colorado
down the Madre de Dios River as far as Puerto Maldonado. The
trip takes around 4 days. There are also flights from Lima,
(an hour-and-a-half) and Cusco (45 minutes).
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