Quistococha Zoo

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Have you ever wanted to wander through the Amazon rainforest in all its glory? You can experience this adventure in the heart of Iquitos! Right here, the Quistococha Zoo is a gateway to the wonders of the Amazon. It is home to a diverse collection of animals, including the paiche, the second largest freshwater fish in the world. This incredible zoo is actually part of the Quistococha Tourist Complex, which sprawls over 369 hectares of natural Amazon rainforest. You can enjoy a picnic, take a boat ride, or simply soak up your surroundings. The complex also features the fascinating Tunchi Playa, an artificial white sand beach where you can swim or take a relaxing boat ride. But the zoo is not just about the animals. The Quistococha complex also acts as a vital center for the research, reforestation, and conservation of the Amazon. It’s a place where you can experience the Amazon firsthand, while also contributing to its preservation. With a diverse range of plant and animal species, the Quistococha complex truly offers a unique glimpse into the beauty and wonder of the Amazon.

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