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Opening Hours

Tuesday – Sunday  9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Monday Closed

Guided Tours

Tuesday – Sunday
9:30AM, 11:00AM, 12:30PM, 2:00PM, 3:00PM
Monday Closed

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FAQ

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What are the opening hours?

Pilpintuwasi is open daily from 9:00 to 16:00, Monday to Sunday, all year round.

What is the entrance contribution?

Peruvian visitors:
20 soles for adults, 10 soles for students, 5 soles for children

Foreign visitors:
30 soles for adults, 15 soles for students, 5 soles for children

How do I get there?

To visit Pilpintuwasi, first fly from Lima to Iquitos (about 1.5 hours). From Iquitos city, take a mototaxi to Bellavista Port. At Bellavista, choose either a shared boat (around 3 soles) or a fast boat (around 20 soles) to Padre Cocha. When you arrive in Padre Cocha, walk or take a mototaxi to our center on Mexico Avenue. Pilpintuwasi is not accessible by car, but the town is small and everyone knows the sanctuary, so locals can easily show you the way.

Can visitors interact with the animals?

No. Pilpintuwasi is a rescue and conservation center, not a zoo. For the safety and well-being of the animals, direct interaction is not allowed.

Are pets allowed?

No. Pets are not allowed at Pilpintuwasi to protect both visitors and animals. Service animals are permitted but must be kept on a leash and under control at all times.

Is Pilpintuwasi wheelchair accessible?

No. Due to the natural forest  terrain, the sanctuary is not wheelchair accessible.