Short name: Los Huacharos
06/06/2022
06/02/2023
S/ 72.000,00
FONANPE
Strengthening tourism activities
It is closely linked to the sustainable use of natural resources of the Natural Protected Area (NPA) Bosque de Protección Alto Mayo (BPAM) and its purpose is adventure tourism, specialized in caving, providing unique and safe experiences. Additionally, it revalues the culture of its community, promoting conservation through scientific research.
Alto Mayo Protection Forest
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Indirect:
For the execution of the project to implement a trail through the treetops, the environmental criteria of consultants will be taken into account. The Inka Expeditions agency, led by Julio C. Tello, will provide advice on bird watching. In addition, together with the Nueva Cajamarca fire department, they will strengthen rescue techniques. The members of the Asociación Ecoturística Palestina Los Huacharos will be given priority for training and/or talks in order to formalize their status as tour guides. Finally, alliances will be formed with travel agencies in Tarapoto and Amazonas.
Expand the aerial trail through the treetops for adventure tourism activities and bird watching, connecting the tourist circuit of caves in Palestina. It also seeks to involve the surrounding population by generating employment and commitment to the suspension of extractive activities such as deforestation (“roso”) and indiscriminate hunting (“chapana”).
- Implement an aerial, interactive, didactic and sustainable trail for the implementation of adventure tourism and bird watching, incorporating Tibetan bridges, hanging bridges, platforms, landings, and loftnets, without landscape impact. - To develop activities of tourism specialized in bird watching and adventure tourism, divulging the richness of birds present in the Alto Mayo Protected Forest through the infographic circuit within the aerial trail. - Provide technical skills in bird watching, handling of safety equipment and development of soft skills to the community members of the hamlet of Palestina. - Mitigate deforestation (“roso”) and indiscriminate hunting (“chapana”) through the creation of a communal resolution and a biodiversity protection vigilance committee in the project area and surrounding areas, through interactive participation and sensitization of the community members of the hamlet of Palestina.
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