Availability
Available

Duration

6 days

Tour Type
Cultural Zone

Max. Baggage
10 kg.

Price

Rating

Manu Amazon Cultural 6D/ 5N by Bus and Flight

Information:

This 6-day trip starts in Cusco, we go through Paucartambo and we enter the jungle amazon, where we observe species such as spectacled bear and cock of the rocks. During the way to enter the Reserved Zone we will observe a large number of species between mammalian and reptile birds. In Cocha Otorongo we will enjoy the wild life of Manu, we will see white alligators and turtles, as well as ronsocos, we will see more species from an observation tower. We will go to Cocha Salvador where on board catamarans we will observe giant otters and several species of monkeys. In Quebrada Salvadorcillo we will see macaw clay licks.

  • DIA 01: CUSCO - CLOUD FOREST - PAUCARTAMBO – PILCOPATA LODGE

    We pick up from your hotel very early in the morning from 5:30 a.m. at 6:00 a.m. in our comfortable and private bus. On the way, we visit the funerary towers or Chullpas de Ninamarca at 3750 meters above sea level and a brief visit to Paucartambo, a folkloric town, a colonial bridge. We ascend to the upper area of Paucartambo, the Acjanaco sector. (4000 m.s.n.m ) This is the point of entry to the Manu National Park. Then we descend through the mysterious cloud forest, which hosts a great variety of flora and fauna, full of beautiful orchids, heliconias and primitive ferns. We toke a walk to give you the opportunity to witness the Cock of the Rocks (Rupícola Peruviana) in the ritual of mating. There are also possibilities to observe Trogones (Trogon sp.), Quetzales (Pharomachrus sp.) In addition, much more and if we are lucky we can observe Spectacled Bear (Tremantus Ornatos). In the afternoon, we arrive at a village Pilcopata at 550 meters above sea level in our typical lodge that is outside the town with private bathrooms and showers where we will spend the night.

  • DIA 02: PILCOPATA LODGE - ATALAYA – HOT SPRINGS – BOCAMANU LODGE

    Early in the morning we will leave Pilcopata (550 masl). The group continues its trip by bus to the Atalaya Port, (490 m.s.n.m) from here we will go by boat, by the river Alto Madre de Dios approximately 6 hours. On the way we can stay for a medicinal bath in warm waters then continue our journey observing a variety of birds, such as herons (Ardeidae), Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) and always the presence of vultures of which the most spectacular is the condor of the forest, the king of the vultures (Sarcoramphus papa) and the Jaguar (Panthera Onca). In addition, in the afternoon we arrive at the town of Boca Manu. At noon, a brief stop in the village of Boca Manu (280 masl.) Overnight in a typical lodge in the area.

  • DIA 03.- BOCA MANU LODGE - BLANQUILLO - BIRD OBSERVATION TOWER

    Travel in the imposing Madre de Dios River until you reach the lodge, which is very close to the impressive BIG MACAW CLAY LICK. Where we will have a walk to explore the various trails around the lodge and bird watching tower, Night in lodge with bathrooms and showers.

  • DIA 04: BLANQUILLO (BIG MACAW CLAY LICK) - COCHA BLANCO

    After a delicious and nutritious breakfast, we will continue with our itinerary traveling by boat to observe the COLORFUL BIG MACAW CLAY LICK , WE WILL OBSERVE FROM A PLATFORM or a typical catamaran of the area to a spectacular show of birds of great variety, monkeys, reptiles, dwarf alligators and insects, groups of turtles and maybe some capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) after this unforgettable walk, then we will visit white lake, from a catamaran we can observe a few otters and turtles.

  • DIA 5.- BLANQUILLO LODGE -COLORADO- PUERTO MALDONADO

    After breakfast we will take the boat to Puerto Colorado approximately 3 hours and then we will take the vehicles to Puerto Carlo, the passengers that wish to come by bus continue until Cusco arriving approximately 9 pm on the way we make stops in interesting places to see up close the snowy Ausangate that reaches 6300(m.s.n.m )and we leave at your hotel. In addition, the other passengers who wish to take the flight from Puerto Maldonado continue the trip to the city of Puerto Maldonado. Night in hotel.

  • DIA 06.- PUERTO MALDONADO - CUSCO - RETURN TO CUSCO

    Depending on flight time. They usually arrive to Cusco at 1:00 p.m.

Included services

  • Private bus transport.
  • Private river transport.
  • Specialized professional guide.
  • With telescope and binoculars.
  • Food, D.A.C. and snack.
  • Security team.
  • nigths in comfortable hostels and private bathrooms.
  • First aid kit.
  • Mineral water.
  • Professional crew and crew member.
  • Professional chef.
  • Entrance fee ticket to tourist attractions.
  • Recharge of batteries to solar panel.
  • A pair of hiking boots.

Does not include:

  • Breakfast on the first day.
  • Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks and water the first day.

What we recommend to take

  • Thick clothes (cold sunrise by the river).
  • Rain gear.
  • Water bottle.
  • Binoculars.
  • Sunblock.
  • Flashlight or torch with extra batteries.
  • Hat or hat.
  • Shirt with long sleeves and long pants.
  • Mosquito repellent at least 10% deet.
  • Sandals, swimwear and towel.
  • Personal hygiene equipment (toilet paper).
  • Extra money.

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