Peru offers a diverse range of natural environments, from coastlines to highlands to rainforests, containing 84 of the world's 104 life zones. It has over 67 national parks and reserves protecting amazing biodiversity, including over 1800 bird species, making it a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers to experience all the country's varied landscapes.
1. Peru the paradise
for NATURE LOVERS
Several naturalists and travellers have created the statement that a trip from the
shore of the Peruvian sea to the highlands and then to the rainforest is similar to a
journey from the equatorial line to the poles, going by all the natural regions of the
Earth. This is completely true, because Peru has 84 of 104 zones of life available in
our planet (Holdridge) and 28 kinds of climate from a total of 32 (Thornwaite) inPage 1
the Earth !
