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Are there a lot of mosquitoes?

By Percy Huanca General Manager · Amazon Trip Peru

8 October, 2019

The amount will depend on the time of day, but as in any Amazon region, there will be mosquitoes. We suggest to wear repellent if needed and long-sleeved shirts and long trousers.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Percy Huanca

General Manager · Amazon Trip Peru

Percy Huanca is the founder and general manager of Amazon Trip Peru. He was born in Manu National Park into a Matsiguenka family and grew up there. He worked as a native guide in Manu before founding the company in 2018, and he still leads many of our Manu and Tambopata expeditions himself. He hires guides and crew from the native communities along Manu and Tambopata.