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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Manu National Park, renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity, offers an unparalleled journey through one of the richest ecosystems on the planet. This pristine reserve stretches from the high-altitude punas to the lush Amazonian plains, showcasing a stunning array of wildlife and plant species. Experience the unique cultural heritage of local ethnic groups, including the Kugapakori and Nahua, and discover the significance of this protected area in conservation efforts. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, providing insights into the diverse habitats and communities that thrive within the park's borders.
What's included
1 night at Pilcopata Inn & 1 night at Manu Lodge (BASIC)
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Ground & River transportation
Professional bilingual guide
3 meals and 1 snack each day (vegetarian option available upon request)
Equipment such as binoculars, spotting scope, first aid kit
Breakfast and water on the first day
Drinks such as soda or alcoholic beverages
Extras, such as souvenirs
Dinner on the last day
What to expect
Day 1: Cusco – Cloud Forest – Pilcopata
3h · Admission ticket included
Depart early from Cusco by private transport. Visit pre-Inca tombs of the Lupaca culture and the colonial town of Paucartambo with its local museum. Continue to the cloud forest, home to species like the Spectacled Bear and the Cock of the Rock, Peru’s national bird. Arrive at Pilcopata Inn to spend the night.
Day 2: Pilcopata – Manu Lodge (450 msnm)
Manu National Park
8h
After breakfast, visit a coca plantation and a wildlife rescue center. Travel by boat from Port Atalaya, observing birds like herons and cormorants along the river. Arrive at Amazon Manu Lodge, have lunch, then explore Machuwasi Lake on balsa rafts to spot hoatzins, monkeys, capybaras, and possibly caimans. Overnight at the lodge.
Day 3: Manu Lodge – Cusco
Cusco
10h
Early morning visit to the macaw clay lick, where parrots and macaws gather to feed on mineral-rich clay. After breakfast, return by boat to Port Atalaya and continue by bus back to Cusco, arriving around 6:30 pm.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
our guide will contact you 10 minutes before arriving at your hotel located in the historical center.
Additional information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
