Overview
Manu Jungle Trip – Overview
- Day 1: Cusco – Cloud Forest – Paititi Lodge.
- Day 2: Paititi Lodge
- Day 3: Paititi Lodge – Parrots Clay Lick – Machuhuasi Lake.
- Day 4: Paititi Lodge – Atalaya – Cusco
Itinerary
Manu Jungle Trip – Itinerary
Day 1: Cusco – Cloud Forest – Paititi Lodge.
Leaving from Cusco very early in the morning in a comfortable bus. Ascending to the high mountain area of Paucartambo. On the way we visit the funeral towers or chullpas of Ninamarca.
The bus then descends through the mysterious cloud forest full of beautiful orchids, heliconias and primitive ferns.
Stopping to give you an opportunity to witness Cock of the Rocks (Rupicola Peruvian) mating ritual. There are also possibilities to observe the Amazonian Umbrella bird (Cephalopteros Ornatus), Trogons (Trogon sp.) and many more.
With luck the only South American bear, the Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus).
In the afternoon we will arrive to the village of Atalaya, where we take a boat 30 minutes by Alto Madre de Dios River to a typical lodge. Showers and toilets available.
Day 2: Paititi Lodge
After delicious breakfast in the morning the group organize a walking until a view point to observe the villages around the river and walking inside the jungle around the lodge where you can see many species of birds, insects and many other small animals Night in Lodge.shared Showers and toilets.
Day 3: Paititi Lodge – Parrots Clay Lick – Machuhuasi Lake.
Very early in the morning, We will take the boat for aproximately 25 minutes to the parrots lick , where we can see the green parrots and also some birds or small animals.
After seeing the parrots we will come back to the lake Machuhuasi where there are balsa rafts to go along the lake for 2 hours. Where you can see other species of birds like hoatzins, then we will walk one more hour inside the jungle.
Night in Lodge.
shared Showers and Toilets.
Day 4: Paititi Lodge -Atalaya-Cusco
After a delicious breakfast, unfortunately we will come back until the port of Atalaya by boat, after that we will take the bus to return Cusco .
Transfer to the hotel.
End of our Manu Jungle Trip
Inclusions
Includes in the Manu Jungle Trip
- Pick-up from Your Hotel for our Manu jungle tours
- Briefing before departure
- All terrestrial, fluvial transport.
- Safety Team.
- Professional guides .
- Efficient team of motorists.
- 3 meals per day plus snacks.
- 3 nights in Lodge
- Excellent cooking service.
- First-aid kit.
- Mineral Water during the Manu jungle trips
Does Not Include in the Manu Jungle Trip
- First breakfast
- Tips for the crew
- Water,Snacks
What you need to take for the Manu Jungle Trip
- Original Passport
- Valid STUDENT CARD(if you are a student)
- Long sleeve shirt and long pants.
- Warm clothes (for misty mornings on the river)
- Water bottle or Canteen.
- Sandals, bath suit clothes, towel day pack.
- Rain gear.
- Enough mosquito repellent (50% DEET C.).
- Sun block.
- A pair of socks.
- Flash light or torch with extra batteries.
- Plastic bags.
- Hat or cap.
- Extra money.
- Binoculars.
- A pair of trekking boots at least.
- Camera.
Price
Manu Jungle Trip – Price
- US$570 per person