Reserve Manu Biosphere Zone 5 days 4 nights (Casa Machiguenka)

Departure: from Cusco 5:15 am. Aprox.

Return: from Manu 18:30 aprox

Day 1: Cusco – Pona Lodge   We leave Cusco by bus at 6:00 am. Pilcopata arrive at our first stop will visit the burial tower Ninamarka, and after about 4 hours from Cusco arrives Paucartambo village, a folk colonial in the Andes. To reach the "Acjanaco" (the start of Manu Park) where we begin the descent to the mysterious cloud forest, which has a massive display of flora and fauna as well as orchids and ferns and the presence of Cock of the Rocks (rupicola Peruvian). We will have the opportunity to see the famous ritual mating dance of the national bird of Peru and trogons and a lucky day, the only spectacled bear. Then we arrived at the town of Pilcopata where we spend our first night.
DAY 02: Pona Lodge- Casa Machiguenka
 we left after breakfast we continue to share the bus about 1 hour to reach Salvacion village, from this place we will take 4x4 still to Boca Manu port, then continue on by boat with motor for Manu River. After about 30   minute we arrived to control point LIMONAL after to continue by boat, with some interesting stops on the journey up the river On this day we see different species of monkeys, an impressive diversity of birds and perhaps the spectacular flight of the condor of the jungle, the king of the vultures. This night is spent at our lodge, exclusive accommodation and good services for our passengers. Considered the most interesting places to visit. Otorongo and Salvador oxbow lake*Optional evening hike to see different types of nocturnal insects such as spiders, scorpions. Tarantula, frog, toad.
DAY 03– Casa Machiguenga (reserved zone or tourism area)
after breakfast we continue with our journey. Following visits to tourist areas of the Manu National Park. Now we travel the Manu River, at least 4-5 hours, having carefully watching wildlife. This day we hope to see many more species of birds and animals such as black and white especially fortunate in one day or a couple of Jaguar. By late afternoon, we reached the Lodge House Machiguenka, we have accommodation is basic and rustic and intimate surroundings of the jungle of Manu. Managed exclusively by Indians Machiguenka, original caretakers of the jungle of Manu. (Optional Night Walk).
DAY 04: Casa Machiguenka –Papaya Eco Lodge (Tourism area)
and in these two lakes we find a great diversity of animals and flora. Where our guide introduced us to learn the secrets of the rainforest. We enter the forest along observation trails to appreciate 13 species of monkeys and other features of this amazing place and to understand the importance of preserving our planet. Following the instructions of the guide and hopefully we will see some big vertebrates such as the giant otter, tapir and peccaries few.
DAY 05:  Papaya Eco lodge – Cusco
Our last day will be our return outboard to shipetiari port of Salvacion Village , where we take our private  bus back to Cusco, arriving at 8: 00 pm  approx.

Included:   

·        Qualified naturalist bilingual guide with equipment

·        Kit of first aid

·        Bus and boat

·         Accommodation, hostels and campsites

·        food 3 per day Mineral water at all times

·        (Vegetarian option).

·        lodges (4N)

·         entrance fee to the Manu Biosphere Reserve

·        entrance fee to the reserved Papaya Eco lodge

·         robber boots

·        Chef all days

 
 
WHAT DO WE ADVISE TO BRING?

·        Rain poncho, raincoat

·        Insect Repellent with a minimum of 25 % deet maximo of 50%

·        Binoculars

·        Camera with extra batteries

·        Flashlight with extra batteries

·        Sun lotion

·        Pocket money

·        Daypack

·        Water bottle

·        Sun hat

·        Sandals

·        Swiming clothes

·        Toilet Paper

·        Dark Clothes

·        Long sleeve t-shirts

·        Sun glasses sunscreen

·        Personal medications