ECOLOGICAL TOUR AT MANU NATIONAL PARK- 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS-WITH A FLIGHT

Day 1:
This morning we transfer you from the hotel to the airport to take the flight to Manu. The direct flight takes approximately 35 minutes and goes from the Andes to the great Amazon plains. When arriving at Manu, our motorized boat will be waiting to take us up the Madre de Dios River to the Amarakaeri Eco Lodge. On the way, we will visit the native community of Shipiteari. This community is inhabited by Machiguengas. Here, we will get to know a little about their customs and traditions. We will be arriving at the Amarakaeri shelter in the afternoon. At night we will leave on a walk in the pristine forest.
Night at the Amarakaeri Lodge.
Day 2:
This morning after an early breakfast we will leave towards our first campsite called Aguas Negras gully. The walk is 4 hours long as an average and is 7 kilometers long, approximately. During this walk we will go through primary and secondary forests, having the opportunity to learn about medicinal and industrial trees. At the same time we will have the opportunity to observe wild life. Arriving at the camp we will settle in comfortable tents equipped with camping mattresses under our shelter roof. At night we will take a walk through our system of trails, including a search for caymans, tarantula nests and other overwhelming nocturnal species.
Night at the camp.
Day 3:
With the first songs of the birds, we will leave on a walk in search of activity in the trees. Here, the primates are the ones that begin to move in search of food. We return to the camp for a nutritious breakfast and to begin our return to the Amarakaeri Eco Lodge. We return by a different way, always getting to know a little more about the dense Amazon vegetation and looking for animal life within it. When arriving at the Amarakaeri Lodge, we get ready to take the motorized boat that will take us upstream to the port of Shintuya or Atalaya where our minibus will be waiting to take to us to the cloudy forest where we will spend the night at a lodge (1900 m.a.s.l.). On the way to the cloudy forest we will pass through the villages of Pilcopata and Patria. We will also visit local families and see their food orchards and coca plantations among others.
Night at the Platform camp in the cloudy forest.
Day 4:
With first rays of the sun we go towards the camouflaged observation point that is equipped to observe the song, the seduction and beauty of the Andean Cock of the Rock (rupicola peruviana) symbolic bird of Peru. When leaving the camouflaged observation point we will continue on the walk in the cloudy forest in search of more birds with singular beauty such as the motmots, Quetzal and others. We return to the camp for breakfast, and to get ready to take the mini bus that will take us back to the city of Cusco. The trip back to Cusco is approximately 7 hours long. On the way we will stop at the entrance to the Manu National Park that is the natural division between the Amazon and the Andean Pastures, and at the picturesque and folkloric village of Paucartambo. We will also visit the ruins – Ninamarca’s chullpas [Ninamarca burial towers]. We will be arriving at Cusco in the afternoon, dropping the passengers off at their respective hotels.

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