Important National Parks in Central America

Volcanoes National Park

In the case of searching for natural places in Central America, one of the most representative in the case of El Salvador is being able to visit the Volcanoes National Park, which in turn is in charge of being able to host three of the most important volcanoes in all of Central America and belonging to the Apaneca-llamatepec mountain range, these being known as Izalco, Santa Ana and Cerro Verde. The visit to the 14 young volcanoes present here and the vegetation that surrounds them is allowed and provides a good activity for lovers of mountaineering and outdoor walks.

If we go on a trip through Costa Rica we can visit the Corcovado National Park, which is located within the Osa Peninsula, southwest of the nation. This park, created in 1975, has an area of ​​45757 land hectares and 5375 marine hectares. It is worth noting that within the park we will find the largest primary forest in the American Pacific, as well as humid tropical forests and mangroves. As for animals, you can see tapirs, jaguars, wild pigs, and other endangered species. You will also be interested to know that it is an excellent place to practice ornithological tourism, due to the large number of birds that have Corcovado National Park as their habitat.

En Belize we must highlight the Chiquibul National Park, considered the largest national park in the nation, and is that it has 1073 square kilometers of extension. To get here you must go to the Cayo de Belize district. It is worth noting that the park was created as such in 1956.

Photos: El Salvador


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