MACHUHUASI JUNGLE EXPEDITION 3D/2N

Jungle Expedition to Machuhuasi. This Jungle Expedition in Peru will take you into the Biosphere Reserve of Manu National Park jungle and includes the following activities: night walks, bird watching, jungle exploration, and caiman searching.

TOUR ITINERARY

DAY 1:-Cusco – Cloud forest - Pilcopata:

Departure from Cusco city very early in the morning in one of our bus specially prepared for this road. We will pass through interesting Inter-Andean valleys and picturesque farmer communities. In the middle of the day we are going to visit the pre-Inca buried towers of Ninamarca, known as “chullpas”. After that we will arrive to Paucartambo city, which is a typical colonial town. It had a lot of importance and it still conserves it’s flavor.
Continuing our trip we drive up until the Abra of Accjanaco which is found at 3850 meters over the sea. From this point we start to go down passing through the cloud forest, which is an area rich in endemic species as the spectacular “Andean Bear” (Tremarctos Ornatus) and “The Cook of the Rock” (The Peruvian National Bird), “Orquis”, “Bromelias” and “Ferns” etc.
Then in San Pedro we will visit a lek of the “Cook of the Rock”, in which these birds every morning and afternoon made during a very interesting dance called “Displays”. After that we continue our tour until reaching Pilcopata, where we will stop and spend our first night.Nigth in lodge and bathrooms and shower shared.

DAY 2:- Pilcopata - Atalaya – Machuhuasi-Lodge.-

After eating our breakfast we continue the tour by bus going through the high forest arriving to Atalaya which is found next to Madre de Dios river ( 700 meters over the sea). From this point we start to go down river in a motorized boat (60 hp). At the riverside we will have the opportunity to see a lot of bird species such as “Herons”, “Vultures”, “Cormorants” etc. After we will arrive to our lodge. In the afternoon. After Lunch we will sail up river for some minutes and walk to Machuhuasi Oxbow lake for 40min. at the lake we will do some bird watching and search for Capybaras, in the dark before go back to the lodge we will search for Caimans.Nigth in lodge with bathrooms and shower shared.

DAY3:- Soga de Oro- Macaw Clay lick- Cusco:

We will get up early to visit a parrot clay lick where we can see three types of macaws, parrots and Parakeets so, after this we will return to Atalaya by boat where our private bus will be waiting to take us back to Cusco by the cloud forest and Paucartambo. We will arrive back in Cusco in the late afternoon.

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