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English, Spanish
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Cusco, Peru
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Lodge
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Entrance tickets included
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Cusco, Peru
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June to October
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Van, Boat
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Moderate -
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Included
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4000
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Hiking
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Verbal, Visual
Overview
Experience the ultimate Amazon rainforest adventure with the 7-day, 6-night Manu National Park tour. Delve deep into one of the world’s most biodiverse regions, spot rare and exotic wildlife, and immerse yourself in the rich cultures of indigenous communities
Manu 7d/6n Highlights
- Rainforest Exploration: Discover the diverse ecosystems of Manu National Park, from cloud forests to lowland rainforests.
- Wildlife Watching: Observe a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, giant otters, caimans, colorful birds, and more.
- Indigenous Cultures: Visit local communities and learn about their traditional way of life and sustainable practices.
Itinerary
Cost
Cost Includes
- Pick up from hotels in Cusco
- Land transportation,
- River transportation,
- Equipment for rafting,
- 02 nights in Erika Lodge,
- 02 nights in Boca Manu lodge,
- 02 nights in Safari campsite,
- All meals (vegetarian option avail)
- Bilingual specialized guide,
- Paperwork to obtain permission to enter the Manu National Park,
- First aid kit,
- Luggage storage,
- Safety deposit box for valuables
Cost Excludes
- First breakfast
- Water for the first day
- Soft drinks
- Alcoholic drinks
- Souvenirs
- Tips
- The last dinner
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
– Clothing: Lightweight, breathable clothing for warm days, long-sleeve shirts and pants for protection against insects, a rain jacket or poncho, and a warm layer for cooler evenings.
– Footwear: Sturdy hiking boots or shoes suitable for uneven and potentially muddy terrain, and comfortable sandals or shoes for the lodge.
– Accessories: Sun hat, sunglasses, insect repellent, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, a small backpack for day trips, and a flashlight or headlamp with extra batteries.
- Vaccinations: Consult with your doctor about recommended vaccinations, including yellow fever and malaria prophylaxis.
- Medications: Bring any personal medications you may need, as well as basic first aid supplies.
- Altitude Sickness: The initial part of the journey from Cusco involves higher altitudes. Consider acclimatizing in Cusco for a few days before the tour.
Yes, the tour is suitable for children and older adults who are in good physical condition. The activities involve moderate hiking and boat rides, so participants should be comfortable with these activities.
- Mammals: Various monkey species, capybaras, giant otters, and possibly jaguars.
- Birds: Macaws, toucans, and numerous other bird species.
- Reptiles and Amphibians: Caimans, frogs, and various lizards.
- Insects: Butterflies, beetles, and other insects, some of which are unique to the Amazon.
Accommodations are in eco-lodges that blend comfort with sustainability. Lodges are equipped with basic amenities including beds, private bathrooms, mosquito nets, and sometimes electricity for a few hours in the evening.
Meals are prepared using fresh, local ingredients. The menu typically includes a mix of traditional Peruvian dishes and international cuisine. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.
Yes, safe drinking water is provided at all lodges. It’s recommended to bring a reusable water bottle to refill throughout the tour.
The tour includes transportation by comfortable vehicle from Cusco to the rainforest and motorized canoe for river navigation. All modes of transport are equipped with necessary safety features.
Yes, there are restroom facilities at the lodges and basic restroom facilities available during excursions.
