Manu Jungle 4D/3N | Vegetation and Wildlife
Summary
Manu Jungle 4D/3N
Embark on a 4D/3N Manu Jungle adventure, exploring the Cloud Forest with its exotic orchids and heliconias. Experience the thrilling mating ritual of the Cock of the Rock and explore the wildlife on a day and night excursion. Admire the parrot clay lick and enjoy boat rides to observe the diverse wildlife, from ronsocos to dwarf caimans. An unforgettable 4D/3N Manu Jungle experience awaits you.
Itinerary
Cusco – Cloud Forests – Pilcopata
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Day 1
We will leave Cusco in the morning towards Paucartambo, and on the way we will have the opportunity to visit the impressive funeral towers known as Chullpas de Ninamarca.
We will continue the excursion with an exploration of the Cloud Forest, where we will witness the beauty of the orchids, ferns and heliconias that adorn it.
In addition, we will have the opportunity to witness one of the most impressive spectacles of the jungle: the mating ritual of the Cock of the Rock, while we also observe the trogons and various species of birds.
In the late afternoon, we will arrive at our lodging, where we will stay overnight.
Pilcopata – Atalaya – Amazon Lodge
Summary
Embark on a 4D/3N Manu Jungle adventure, exploring the Cloud Forest with its exotic orchids and heliconias. Experience the thrilling mating ritual of the Cock of the Rock and explore the wildlife on a day and night excursion. Admire the parrot clay lick and enjoy boat rides to observe the diverse wildlife, from ronsocos to dwarf caimans. An unforgettable 4D/3N Manu Jungle experience awaits you.
Itinerary
Cusco – Cloud Forests – Pilcopata
[day num=”1″]
Day 1
We will leave Cusco in the morning towards Paucartambo, and on the way we will have the opportunity to visit the impressive funeral towers known as Chullpas de Ninamarca.
We will continue the excursion with an exploration of the Cloud Forest, where we will witness the beauty of the orchids, ferns and heliconias that adorn it.
In addition, we will have the opportunity to witness one of the most impressive spectacles of the jungle: the mating ritual of the Cock of the Rock, while we also observe the trogons and various species of birds.
In the late afternoon, we will arrive at our lodging, where we will stay overnight.
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Día 2
After breakfast, we will continue with the trip, in the course of which we will observe many species of birds and visit coca leaf plantations.
We will head to the port of Atalaya, from where we will embark on a 30-minute boat ride to our lodge. In the afternoon, we will venture out to explore the mysterious jungle, and later, at nightfall, we will go on a night walk to discover various species.
We will spend the night at the lodge.
Amazon Lodge – Collpa de Loros – Cocha Machuhuasi
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Day 3
We will leave very early in the morning by boat to the parrot clay lick, one of the spectacles that nature offers us, we will be able to see 3 to 4 species of parrots and small macaws.
Then we will continue by boat to Machuhuasi, here we will have a walk until we reach the lagoon where we will have to use rafts to navigate for about 1 hour.
Along the way we will observe a variety of birds, monkeys, ronsocos, reptiles, dwarf caimans and insects.
We will return in the afternoon to enjoy a well-deserved lunch.
In the evening we will learn more on the night walks (optional).
Overnight at the lodge.
Atalaya – Cusco
Day 4
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After an early breakfast we will have to say goodbye to the jungle.
We will return by boat to the port of Atalaya, here our bus will be waiting for us to return to Cusco where we will arrive at approximately 6:00 – 7:00 pm.
Includes
Includes
Ground transportation.
River transportation
Specialized guide in Spanish.
Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Safety equipment
Radio communication
Lodging in a hostel
First aid equipment
Mineral water
Professional staff, motorist and crew member
Professional cook
Entrance to Manu National Park
Does not include
First day breakfast
Mineral water the first day
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Recommendations
What you need to bring:
Original passport
ISIC Card (if you are a student and wish to qualify for the discount)
Water
Walking boots
Waterproof jacket / rain poncho
Additional T-shirt
Comfortable pants
Sun hat
Sunscreen (factor 35 or higher)
Insect repellent
Toiletries and hand sanitizer
Personal medication
Camera and film
Additional cash
