Overview
Manu Expeditions 03 Days Tour offers the opportunity to spot different species of birds, orchids and monkeys, we will be spending the first night of the three days Manu Expeditions in Paradise Eco-Lodge, the following day, we will be travelling by boat to the pristine region of the Manu National Park.
This region is home to many distinct plants (mostly medicinal), giant trees, monkeys, you will also have the opportunity to spot different birds and monkeys, on the second night of the three days Manu Expeditions, we will be doing a night safari and spot different insects, spiders (tarantulas), snakes and frogs.
NOTE: The program includes several hours of trips in our vehicle and motorized boat, and due to the uncontrollable forces of nature, the program may be subject to change at any time during the trip some times without notice.
Day 1
Day 01: Cusco – Paraiso Lodge
Firstly, we will pick you up in Cusco very early in the morning in our vehicle to start our Manu tour, crossing interesting valleys between the mountains of the Andes and picturesque rural communities, stopping in a colonial town of Paucartambo for our breakfast.
Then we will continue our trip to Tres Cruces (Acjanaco (3800 m.a.s.l.) considered the highest point of our trip, likewise the national park begins, then a short hike to get a viewpoint also known as El balcón del Este, where we can appreciate a stunning viewpoint of the cloud forest, here your guide will explain the variety of biodiversity that we can appreciate on our trip. (Flora and Fauna).
Afterwards, we continue with our journey down the road, where we will make different stops to walk inside the cloud forest, to observe different species of birds such us hummingbirds and our national bird known as the cock of the rocks, and with a bit of luck we will appreciate the mating rituals of these birds, also we can see the howler monkeys with our HD telescope. At the end of this walk, we will enjoy a delicious lunch on the side of the road, then we will continue our trip to Paraiso Lodge where you will be put it up in a private room, and finally dinner.
Services in our Lodge:
-Private Room.
-Private Bathroom.
Day 2
Day 02: Paradise Lodge – Amazon Manu Lodge
You will be waking up to a typical Amazonian breakfast, he will then drive you in our private transport to Atalaya Port, here we will be boarding our motor boat for a short ride to our next lodge deep in the Amazon Rainforest.
After checking into the lodge, we will be hiking through some pristine jungle trails, on this three hours tour, you will be able to spot different medicinal plants, locals here rely on such natural remedies.
Here, you will also have the opportunity to spot some big animals, we will then return to Soga de Oro lodge for lunch, our local chef will be serving an authentic Amazonian lunch.
After lunch, you will be having some free time, later that evening, we will be sailing on a native wooden raft, on this tour, you will be able to spot different birds. We will then return to the lodge for dinner.
After dinner, you will have the option to join us on a night safari to spot caimans.
Services in our Lodge:
-Private room.
-Private bathroom.
Day 3
Day 03: Amazon Manu Lodge – Cusco
Our last day, we will wake up very early morning to travel by boat to see the macaws clay lick, it is an unmissable sight in the peruvian amazon. You will see dozens of parrots and macaws flying to the cliff to eat the clay.
The clay here is rich in minerals that helps them to flush any toxins that they could have eaten through seeds, fruits and flowers. Once finished enjoy this beautiful experience we return to the lodge for breakfast.
After breakfast, we will be taking the boat back to Atalaya port, here our driver will be waiting for us and he will be driving us back to Cusco.
Inclusions
Includes:
- Pick up from the airport
- Professional naturalist guide
- Transport, bus and motorboat
- Entrance fee to Machuwasi Lake
- Proffesional chef
- 1 HD telescop
- All food (vegetarian,vegan and normal food available)
- Snacks
- Water
- 3 nihgts lodge accommodation
- First aid kit
Not Includes:
- Last dinner
- Water for the first day
- Soft drinks
- Alcoholic drinks
- Tips
Our Recommendations:
- Towel for the entire trip
- Personal hygiene supplies & medicines
- Shoes for walking/hiking) sandals
- Headlihgt
- Hat, sunglasses and sun block
- Insect repellent (recommend 40% DEET)
- Waterproof gear, t-shirt with long sleeves, long pants, swimming gear/bathers
- Warm clothing in case of cold weather
- Binoculars, Camera
- Backpack, day pack, plastic bags
Pricing
Group Service Cost:
Adult $ 389.00
(Group size minimum 4 / maximun 10)
Location: Manu National park (Cultural Zone)
Frequency: 4 times a week
Physical Grading: 1-2-3-4-5