Manu National Park Tour 5 Days

Tambopata Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick & Sandoval Lake

3 Days from $ USD 100.00

Manu National Park Tour 5 Days

Tambopata Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick & Sandoval Lake

3 Days from $ USD 100.00

Price

$ USD 100.00

Duration

5 Days

Physical Level

Easy

Altitude

3300 mnsn

Accomodation

Glamping

Departures

Daiy Departures

Cusco

Overview

Experience the Cultural Zone of Manu National Park with our 5-Day Manu Jungle Trip Expedition. The park encompasses various elevations, from 4200 meters above sea level to the Amazon Basin plains, with creeks and valleys crisscrossing throughout.

The park is divided into three areas: the Restricted Use Zone, which is only accessible to researchers and features untouched forests and native communities; the Reserved Zone, which is open for both research and recreation; and the Recuperation Zone, dedicated to restoring areas previously affected by human activity.

Trip Details

STARTING POINT: Pick-up from the Hotel/Airbnb in Cusco
ENDING POINT; Drop off the Hotel/Airbnb in Cusco
DEPARTURE: Daily. If are a group of 02 persons we depart. We NEVER pass our people onto another operator as most agencies do here.
TOTAL DAYS: 5 days 4 Nights
TRANSPORTATION: Private Bus from Cusco to Atalaya well as Private Motorized Boat from the Port – Lodge – The Port
ACCOMMODATION: 4 Nights in a Jungle Bungalow
MEALS: 04 breakfasts, 04 lunches, 04 Dinners, 03 tea times, Mineral Water all the time
MANU NATIONAL PARK: Entrance fee included

Price from

$ 100.00

Per person un Private service

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Food

3B, 2L, 1D

Travel Asistants

Loal Guide
Private Conductor

Transport

Bus, and Boat

Group Size

Accomodation

Glamping

Physical Level

Easy

Highlights

Night 1: Wooden Jungle Bungalow Thatched Roof (Manu Jungle Lodge)
Night 2: Wooden Jungle Bungalow Thatched Roof (Manu Jungle Lodge)
Night 3: Wooden Jungle Bungalow Thatched Roof (Manu Jungle Lodge)
Night 4: Wooden Jungle Bungalow Thatched Roof (Manu Jungle Lodge)
Daylight Jungle Trail Exploration & Our Botanical Garden known as (Chacra)
Caiman Spotting (Safari Caiman)
Machuwasi Lake (Oxbow Lake) Full Exploration (to see river Otters, Caimans, Turtles, Bats and many species of birds as well as a lot of wildlife
Green Parrot Clay Lick
Family Jungle Experience to get involved and see how jungle people live in the Peruvian amazon
Night Jungle Trail Walk to search for insects and snakes
Visit the Rescue Animal Center

Itinerary

DAY 1

Day 1: Cusco (3,300 m.a.) – Cloud Forest (1,700 m.a.l.) – Pilcopata Inn (600 m.a.s.

Day 1: Cusco (3,300 m.a.s.l.) to Pilcopata Inn (600 m.a.s.l.) via Cloud Forest (1,700 m.a.s.l.) We will depart from Cusco in the morning and drive through scenic valleys between the Andes mountains and charming rural communities. En route, we will visit the Lupaca culture’s pre-Incan tombs and the fascinating museum in the beautiful colonial city of Paucartambo. We will have lunch in the cloud forest, known for its endemic species such as the spectacled bear and the Peruvian national bird, the rooster of the rock, famous for its unique courtship ritual. We will observe orchids, bromeliads, ferns, and other flora and fauna until we reach Pilcopata Inn, where we will spend the night.

DAY 2

Day 2: Pilcopata – Amazon manu Lodge (450 m.a.l.)

After an early breakfast, we will take a walk to observe the forest’s wildlife, including monkeys and birds. We will then visit a coca plantation and a wildlife rescue center before traveling to Puerto Atalaya along the Alto Madre de Dios River at 500 meters above sea level. There we will take a boat and witness the diverse bird species such as herons, vultures, and cormorants until we arrive at Amazon Manu Lodge. We will bathe in the river, have lunch, and visit a swamp to observe birds such as toucans, woodpeckers, and macaws. At night, we will observe the alligators’ eyes before dinner and spend the night in the lodge.

DAY 3

Day 3: Amazon Manu Lodge (450 m.a.s.)

Early in the morning, we will board our boat and head to the macaw clay lick to see different species of parrots eating clay, rich in minerals to digest and eliminate toxins. After breakfast, we will take a forest walk for 2 to 3 hours and return to the lodge for lunch and rest or swim in the river. In the afternoon, we will visit Lake Machuwasi to observe birds and other animals such as monkeys and capybaras. We will take a nocturnal forest walk to find insects and amphibians and have dinner and spend the night in the lodge.

DAY 4

Day 4: Amazon manu Lodge – Cusco

After an early breakfast, we will observe hummingbirds of different species and take a 4-hour forest walk to appreciate the flora and fauna, including medicinal plants. We will have lunch and continue the walk, returning to the lodge for dinner and spend the night.

DAY 5

Return to Cusco

After breakfast, we will swim in the hot waters of Atalaya and take a boat back to Puerto Atalaya, where our car will be waiting for us to return to Cusco. We will have lunch on the way and arrive in Cusco around 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Inclusions

Included

Pre-departure Manu jungle trip briefing at the hotel/office
Bus from Cusco to Atalaya (The port) as well as Private Motorized Boat from The Port – Lodge – The Port
Qualified naturalist native jungle English/Spanish-speaking guide
Cook who is in charge of making the food /cooking equipment
Overnights in lodges
Night 1: Wooden Tropical Bungalow Thatched Roof (Manu Jungle Lodge)
Night 2: Wooden Tropical Bungalow Thatched Roof (Manu Jungle Lodge)
Night 3: Wooden Tropical Bungalow Thatched Roof (Manu Jungle Lodge)
Night 4: Wooden Tropical Bungalow Thatched Roof (Manu Jungle Lodge)
Transportation by private bus from Puerto Maldonado/Airport to Port of Capitania/Puerto Maldonado Airport
Transportation by private boat: Puerto Maldonado / Peru Amazon Garden Lodge / Puerto Maldonado
Mineral water all the time
Meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Manu Cultural zone ( Machuwasi Lake) entrance fee
Vegetarian option with no extra cost. (Send us your requirements please)
Entrance to the Manu National Park Ecological Reserve.
First Aid Kit (Bring your personal Medication)
Transfers/airport / Lodge/airport

No Included

International and Domestic Airfares. and airport taxes
Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations

DISCOUNTS (to apply discounts. Please send us an email at info@quechuasexpeditions.com)

UNIVERSITY STUDENT CARD (Students must be below 25 years) : US$20. Please send us a scanned copy of the student card at the time of booking.
Under 17 years old: US$20 Please send us a copy of your passport at the time of booking.
Under 12 years old: US$20 Please send us a copy of your passport at the time of booking.
Group of 5 or more: US$20 per person. All you need is to book the trek together at the same time.

What to Bring

Most people automatically assume that the weather is hot in South America, but because of the higher altitude in the Andes, the temperature can feel quite cold, especially at night. We recommend the use of a duffel bag or backpack, whichever is easiest for you to carry. A good size daypack is also essential.

List of things you must bring:

Original Passport (and some copies) If you have changed your passport Bring a couple of copies of the one that you used to purchase the Inca trail permit.
Travel insurance is essential (and some copies)
Airline tickets (and some copies)
US$ cash and Credit or debit card (see personal spending money)
Any entry visas or vaccination certificates required
Camera and Memory cards
Rechargeable batteries and adapters
Reading/writing material
Binoculars
Cover for backpacks
Pocketknife.
Fleece top
Windproof/waterproof jacket
Small towel and swimwear
Shirts/t-shirts
Sun hat
2 pairs of shorts
2 pairs of long trousers *Zipp off
1 pair of hiking pants/track pants
Hiking boots/ sturdy walking shoes (with ankle protectors)
Knee-length socks (to be used with rubber boots, if provided at the jungle lodge)
Sport hiking sandals
Sunblock
Sunglasses
Toiletries (biodegradable)
Watch or alarm clock
Water bottle
Purifying tablets or filter (Micropur recommended)
Insect Repellent (for mosquitos)25 % of deet at least you can also buy in Cusco.
Flashlight (headlight recommended)
Money belt
Sleeping silk liner (for sleeping bags)
Wool hat, mitts, or gloves (preferably waterproof)
Rain poncho, plastic bags for your personal stuff to keep dry
Sleeping bag (it can be hired from us) we have goose down or synthetic sleeping bag
Copy of a valid passport/Peruvian immigration card Copy as well.
Copy of yellow fever and tetanus vaccinations
Money for soft drinks or beers and handicrafts
Anti-inflammatory tablets (e.g. Ibuprofen)
Thermal underwear
Personal first-aid kit (should contain lip salve, Aspirin, Band-Aids, anti-histamine, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, re-hydration powder, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)

Recommendations

Here are some recommendations for visiting Manu Reserved Zone:

Be prepared for the climate: The climate in the Amazon rainforest can be hot and humid, so be sure to bring lightweight, breathable clothing that will keep you comfortable. Don’t forget to pack insect repellent, sunscreen, and a hat.
Follow the rules: Manu Reserved Zone is a protected area, and visitors must follow certain rules to protect the ecosystem. Listen to your guide and avoid disturbing wildlife or plants.
Get a good guide: A knowledgeable guide can enhance your experience in Manu Reserved Zone. Choose a guide who is familiar with the area and can explain the local flora and fauna to you.
Take your time: The rainforest is full of fascinating creatures and plants, so take your time and enjoy the experience. Rushing through the trails may cause you to miss some of the unique and beautiful sights.
Stay safe: Be aware of your surroundings and avoid dangerous animals. Follow safety guidelines and listen to your guide’s instructions.
Respect the local culture: The people who live in the rainforest have a unique and valuable culture. Respect their customs and traditions, and try to learn about their way of life.
Leave no trace: Help preserve the rainforest by leaving no trace of your visit. Don’t litter or damage the environment, and avoid disturbing the natural habitat.
Support conservation efforts: Manu Reserved Zone is a protected area, and conservation efforts are ongoing. Support these efforts by choosing responsible tour operators and making a contribution to local conservation organizations.

Pricing List

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Number of persons	Price per person
Price Per person (Max 12 participants)	$100.00	Inquire Now

Number of persons	Price per person
1 Persons	$ USD 900.00	Inquire Now
2 Persons	$ USD 800.00	Inquire Now
3 Persons	$ USD 700.00	Inquire Now
3 Persons	$ USD 600.00	Inquire Now
4 Persons	$ USD 600.00	Inquire Now

What to Bring

List of things you must bring:

Original Passport (and some copies) If you have changed your passport Bring a couple of copies of the one that you used to purchase the Inca trail permit.
Travel insurance is essential (and some copies)
Airline tickets (and some copies)
US$ cash and Credit or debit card (see personal spending money)
Any entry visas or vaccination certificates required
Camera and Memory cards
Rechargeable batteries and adapters
Reading/writing material
Binoculars
Cover for backpacks
Pocketknife.
Fleece top
Windproof/waterproof jacket
Small towel and swimwear
Shirts/t-shirts
Sun hat
2 pairs of shorts
2 pairs of long trousers *Zipp off
1 pair of hiking pants/track pants
Hiking boots/ sturdy walking shoes (with ankle protectors)
Knee-length socks (to be used with rubber boots, if provided at the jungle lodge)
Sport hiking sandals
Sunblock
Sunglasses
Toiletries (biodegradable)
Watch or alarm clock
Water bottle
Purifying tablets or filter (Micropur recommended)
Insect Repellent (for mosquitos)25 % of deet at least you can also buy in Cusco.
Flashlight (headlight recommended)
Money belt
Sleeping silk liner (for sleeping bags)
Wool hat, mitts, or gloves (preferably waterproof)
Rain poncho, plastic bags for your personal stuff to keep dry
Sleeping bag (it can be hired from us) we have goose down or synthetic sleeping bag
Copy of a valid passport/Peruvian immigration card Copy as well.
Copy of yellow fever and tetanus vaccinations
Money for soft drinks or beers and handicrafts
Anti-inflammatory tablets (e.g. Ibuprofen)
Thermal underwear
Personal first-aid kit (should contain lip salve, Aspirin, Band-Aids, anti-histamine, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, re-hydration powder, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)

Travel Guide

Welcome to Manu Reserved Zone, one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet! Located in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, this protected area covers over 4 million hectares of pristine rainforest and is home to countless species of flora and fauna.

Getting There: The most common way to reach Manu Reserved Zone is by flying to either Puerto Maldonado or Cusco and then taking a private or group tour to the reserve. It’s important to note that Manu Reserved Zone is a protected area and only authorized tour operators are permitted to enter.

When to Go: The best time to visit Manu Reserved Zone is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is typically sunny and dry, and wildlife is more easily spotted due to the lack of foliage.

What to See: Manu Reserved Zone is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, with over 800 species of birds, 200 species of mammals, and countless reptiles, amphibians, and insects. Some of the most iconic species include giant otters, jaguars, macaws, and capybaras.

Activities: There are a variety of activities to enjoy in Manu Reserved Zone, including hiking through the rainforest, canoeing on the river, and birdwatching. Many tours also offer cultural experiences, including visits to indigenous communities and learning about traditional plant medicine.

Accommodations: Accommodations within the reserve range from rustic lodges to luxury eco-resorts, depending on your preferences and budget. It’s important to note that because of the remote location, amenities may be limited and electricity may be limited to certain hours of the day.

Tips:

Bring insect repellent and sunscreen.
Wear comfortable and breathable clothing suitable for the humid and warm climate.
Follow the instructions of your guide and do not venture off on your own.
Respect the wildlife and their habitat by not littering or making excessive noise.
Do not bring non-biodegradable materials into the reserve.

Exploring Manu Reserved Zone is a truly unique and unforgettable experience. With its unparalleled biodiversity and stunning landscapes, it’s a destination that should be on every nature lover’s bucket list.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Manu Reserved Zone is a protected area of rainforest located in southeastern Peru. It is home to an incredibly diverse range of plant and animal species, many of which are endemic to the region.

The best time to visit the Manu Reserved Zone is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. During this time, the weather is typically sunny and dry, and wildlife is more easily visible.

The Manu Reserved Zone is home to an incredible variety of wildlife, including jaguars, giant otters, tapirs, monkeys, and a vast array of bird species. Visitors may also have the opportunity to spot rare and endangered species such as the harpy eagle and the spectacled bear.

Accommodations in the Manu Reserved Zone range from basic lodges to more luxurious eco-lodges. Many of the lodges offer guided tours and activities, such as birdwatching, jungle hikes, and river excursions.

It is recommended that visitors to the Manu Reserved Zone receive vaccinations for yellow fever, hepatitis A and B, and typhoid. It is also recommended to speak with a healthcare professional before traveling to the area.

Yes, there are some restrictions on visiting the Manu Reserved Zone. Visitors are required to obtain a permit from the Peruvian government to enter the reserve, and access to certain areas may be restricted or limited. Additionally, visitors are required to follow strict guidelines to minimize the impact on the environment and wildlife.

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