Sanctuario Nacional Los Manglares de Tumbes

The Sanctuario Nacional Los Manglares de Tumbes was established in 1988 to protect Peru's only mangroves. Covering 3,000 hectares, the sanctuary is located about a 1 hour drive east of Tumbes. In addition to the mangroves, the area is also known for a wide variety of birds. Tours through the sanctuary involves traveling by canoe.

Tours to Sanctuario Nacional Los Manglares de Tumbes can be easily arranged in Tumbes.