Nauta
Peru · LoretoPE
Town in the Peruvian Amazon
Nauta is a town in the northeastern part of Loreto Province in the Peruvian Amazon, roughly 62 miles (100 km) south of Iquitos, the provincial capital. Nauta is located on the north bank of the Marañón River, a major tributary of the Upper Amazon, a few miles from the confluence of the Río Ucayali.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 19,551
- Coordinates
- -4.533, -73.550
- Timezone
- America/Lima
- Elevation
- 127 m
Overview of Nauta
Travellers heading to Loreto, Peru will find Nauta, a low-key town. Around 19,551 people live here. And it shows in how much there is to see. What stands out most: nature and adventure. Seasons here follow the southern hemisphere.
Things to do in Nauta
Nature in Nauta
(5)The nature shortlist for Nauta: National Parks, Nature Reserves, Rivers, Walkways and Wildlife. It is a direct read of Nauta's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Adventure in Nauta
(1)Under adventure, Nauta is tagged with Boat Rides. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Nauta.
Best time to visit Nauta
Water-based activities peak in December to March, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. October to November and March to April keeps outdoor plans comfortable.
Getting there & around
Nauta rewards a slow approach — a hub in Loreto, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to America/Lima on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Nauta that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nauta known for?
- Travellers associate Nauta with nature and adventure. It sits in Loreto, Peru and counts about 19,551 residents.
- What can you do in Nauta?
- Nauta is tagged with National Parks, Nature Reserves, Rivers, Walkways and Wildlife, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Nauta?
- Water-based activities peak in December to March, when temperatures suit the coast and lakes. October to November and March to April keeps outdoor plans comfortable.
- Where is Nauta located?
- Nauta belongs to Loreto, Peru, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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