Tingo María National Park

Visit a cave or walk towards waterfalls? In Tingo María National Park, choose your sector before arranging transport.

What to expect

Cueva de las Lechuzas and Circuito Tres de Mayo offer different days in the same park. The first centres on the cave; Tres de Mayo includes walks and waterfalls such as Gloria Pata. Choose one suitable outing instead of combining both without knowing the walking involved.

How it fits into a journey

Set aside a separate park day from Tingo María, with return transport suited to your chosen outing.

Practical answers

Which sector should I choose?

Choose Cueva de las Lechuzas if the cave is your priority. For Tres de Mayo, ask which part of the walking circuit suits your fitness.

Can I visit on departure day?

Only with generous spare time. A free day is more enjoyable: you will not need to cut a walk short for a bus or transfer.

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