Pampa Galeras National Reserve

Ayacucho Department · Peru

Pampa Galeras National Reserve, Peru
Photo: Abel Pardo López, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
May to September
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A high puna reserve created to protect and recover wild vicuña populations. Each year traditional chaccu round-ups gather the animals for shearing, sustaining a centuries-old Andean practice.

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