Manu National Park 4D/3N Ecotourism and Adventure

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ID: GYG567297-970129
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Country: Peru

Duration: 4 days


Description

because we have 20 years of experience in the Amazon jungle, our guides are natives of the area, experienced and knowledgeable about the area with ecotourism and adventure tourism (descent by bicycle)
Day 1:
- Cusco - Cloud Forest - Pilcopata Inn
- We will leave Cusco very early in the morning in one of our vehicles. We will cross interesting valleys between the mountains of the Andes and picturesque rural communities. We will visit the pre-Incan tombs of the Lupaca culture and then we will stop in Paucartambo, a beautiful colonial city, and visit the interesting museum of the town.

- On the way, we will have lunch in the cloud forest; From this point, the descent by bicycle to Chontacaca takes an average of 3 hours with all the safety equipment, an area rich in endemic species, such as the spectacled bear and the rooster of the rocks and monkeys. We will continue our descent to the rain forest. to arrive and rest in our hostel - Pilcopata.

Day 2:
- Pilcopata - Amazon Manu Lodge
- We will have breakfast very early and then we will take a walk, during which we will be able to observe the fauna of the forest, like monkeys and birds. Then, we will visit a coca plantation and a wildlife rescue center. After this, we will travel to Puerto Atalaya, located along the banks of the Alto Madre de Dios River at 500 meters above sea level.

- There we will begin our descent by boat to observe the enormous diversity of bird species, such as herons, vultures, cormorants, etc. until we arrive at Amazon Manu Lodge. There, we will bathe in the river and have lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit a swamp where we can observe birds such as toucans, woodpeckers, macaws, etc. At night, before dinner, we will observe the eyes of the alligators, which stand out at night. We will spend the night in the hostel.

Day 3:
- Amazon Manu Lodge
- Very early in the morning, we will board our boat and head to the macaw clay lick, a wall along the riverbank where different species of parrots, such as the blue-headed parrot, the white-eyed parakeet, the macaw with chestnut front, among others, meets every morning. Here they eat clay, which is rich in minerals and helps them digest and eliminate toxins from their bodies. After, we will return to our lodge for a delicious breakfast. Afterwards we will take a walk through the forest for 2 to 3 hours. We will return to the cabin for lunch and then rest or swim in the river. After lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit Lake Machuwasi, where we will explore rafts to observe birds, such as the prehistoric hoatzin and, with luck, other animals such as monkeys and capybaras. Then we will make a nocturnal walk through the forest to look for insects and amphibians. After the night walk, we will have dinner and spend the night in the Lodge.

Day 4:
- Amazon manu Lodge - Cusco
- After breakfast, we will go to enjoy a swim in the hot waters of atalaya and then we will board our boat back to Puerto Atalaya where our car will wait for us to return to Cusco. We will have lunch along the route back to Cusco, and we will arrive around 5:30 p.m. at 6:30 p.m.

Highlights

  • the descent by bicycle to Chontacaca takes an average of 3 hours with all the sa
  • observe the fauna of the forest, like monkeys and birds
  • we will board our boat and head to the macaw clay lick

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

- How far in advance does pickup begin before departure? 30 minutes - How is it with travelers? we pick up all travelers - Where do you pick up travelers? x hotel
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.