


MANU CLOUD FOREST WITH RAFTING
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
Fixed departures every Monday or ask for different date of travel.
Departure minimum with 03 persons.
Emails: info@easybirdingperu.com / abrahamfelixhuamanleo@gmail.com
$ 520 USD
Price per personDAY 1: CUSCO TO BAMBU LODGE:
5:00 am we will pick you up from your hotel in a private bus. During the trip, the bus stops in interesting places like Ninamarca’s Chullpas, these are pre-Inca cemetery. The trip will be around 11 hours approximately; the highest pass on this road is almost 4000 masl.
On this day, we travel around over the Andes and over the famous cloud forest which has interesting flora and fauna like de Andean Cock of the Rock Peru’s national bird. In the afternoon, we arrive to Asuncion Village. We will spend the night in Bamboo Lodge with double rooms Optional night walk.
DAY 2: BAMBOO TO AMAZONIA LODGE:
After an early breakfast we continue our trip by bus to Atalaya, stopping in the way to see the place of the orchids, arriving at midday to Amazonia Lodge with private bathroom and hot shower. After lunch, we go to Machuwasi Lake we explore on balsa raft, here it is possible to see the prehistoric birds call Hoatzin and Capybaras. At nights it is possible to see Caimans. The night is spent at the lodge. Optional night walk (to see insects, frogs, snakes etc.)



DAY 3: AMAZONIA LODGE PARROT CLAY LICK:
We leave very early to see the parrot lick which is located twenty minutes down river from the lodge. The activity begins around 5:30 am with the blue headed and yellow crowned parrots. Also, the blue headed and the chestnut fronted macaws. The Parrots eat the clay which has minerals that helps the stomach digestion that is the reason why hundreds of parrots parakeets and small macaws come to this particular place. After the show we go back to the lodge have breakfast and explore the trails looking for monkeys, toucans and a good explanation about the different uses of the plants, for medicine, furniture, boat building, etc. After lunch we can go to Machuwasi lake in case we have missed the Capybaras, walk in the trails looking for monkeys or go for fishing on the river.
DAY 4: AMAZONIA LODGE TO CUSCO:
On this day, we have the last option for the parrot and macaw clay lick in case we didn’t have luck on the last day. After, we continue our trip to Cusco. The trip will be 10 hours approx. First by boat and later by bus. We leave you in your hotels. Dinner by your own.
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TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
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Things you should bring for the Manu Trip
- Professional naturalist guide with telescope.
- Birding guide on request.
- Private boat transport.
- Entrance fees to the cock of the rock observation platform, Machuwasi Lake.
- Cook & food (vegetarian on request) and drinking water.
- Camping equipment and Lodging.
- First Aid Kit, extractor (for poison)
- Bite Away for mosquito bites
- Antidote for snake bite
- Radio communication.
- Rubber boots.
- Binocular.
- Alcoholic drinks, sodas, etc.
- Personal first aid kit.
- Mosquito repellent
- Long sleeved shirts
- T-Shirts
- Cotton socks
- Hiking shoes
- Sandals or light shoes to change
- Rain gear (rain poncho is ok)
- Sweater ( in case we have cold front)
- Long pants
- Binoculars very important the best ones are (Leica, Zeiss, Swarovski, Nikon, Bushnell)
- Camera and extra batteries
- Camera charger
- Dry bag back pack.
- Personal things like toothbrush, etc
- Hat (or handkerchief)
- Sun blocker, sun glasses
- Flashlight (with spare bulb and batteries)
- Water bottle ( min. 1 l)
- Day pack
- Original Passport
- Money (Soles) for soft drinks, handicrafts and tips