3-Day Manu National Park Tour from Cusco
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The Manu National Park covers an extension of 2 million hectares with a unique wealth in biodiversity, and it is a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. This trip is perfect if you don’t have time enough to explore the amazon jungle of Manu. You will spend 3 amazing days surrounded by vegetation and wildlife, visiting the reserved zone with incredible landscapes and spending the nights in ecological lodges. Don’t miss the chance to visit Manu, considered as a Peruvian tropical jungle paradise.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Tangol
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Day 1 Cusco - Andes - Cloud Forest
Stop At: Paucartambo
We will start very early in the morning from your hotel located in the city of Cusco to go towards the picturesque Andean town of Paucartambo, situated 68 miles from the city with an altitude of 2906 meters above sea level.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At:
We will continue the route going down towards the Cloud Forest, with a previous stop for lunch. Here you will start to feel a warmer weather and surrounded by vegetation.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At:
After admire beautiful landscapes, we will arrive at the lodge located at the cultural zone of Manu at 1700 meters above sea level. In this place we are going to have a deserved rest and a delicious dinner included. If you want, you can explore this place walking on the trails located around the lodge with the professional guide.
Duration: 1 hour
Day 2 Cloud Forest - Manu National Park
Stop At:
Very early in the morning we are going to search the famous Andean Cock of the rock, considered as the Peruvian national bird. After this amazing experience we are going to get back to the lodge for breakfast and then, we will continue the journey to the town of Pilcopata. At this point, you have two totally free options to do. You can practice rafting on the rivers Koñeq or Alto Madre de Dios, spending one hour and a half of full adrenaline with class I and II levels. The other activity is doing Zip Line. Slide over the beautiful Amazon rainforest with a lane system from 15 meters high.
Duration: 2 hour
Stop At:
Then, we will continue to the port of Atalaya located at 700 meters above sea level to take the boat and going down the river until reach the next lodge. Admire unique and beautiful flora and fauna along the way, including many species of birds such as herons and vultures.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At:
We can make a nice walk around the lodge to admire the beauty of the Peruvian jungle. During the night, we can take a walk to look for wild nightlife like insects and amphibians. The rustic lodge has a trail network around of 15 kilometers that you can explore with a professional guide. This day includes all the meals.
Duration: 2 hour
Day 3 Manu National Park - Cusco
Stop At: Manu National Park
This last day in Manu begins with an excursion by boat to the Collpa, a wall located on the river where a great variety of bird species come down every morning to extract the clay as part of their food. The Biosphere Reserve of Manu has an impressive fauna with the most biodiversity in the world. You will have the chance to observe wildlife in their natural habitat and also endangered animals such as the giant otter, black caiman, among others.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
We will return to the lodge to take the boat back to the port of Atalaya. Upon arrival, our transportation will take us towards the city of Cusco. This day includes breakfast at the lodge and a lunch on the way to Cusco.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Cusco
Upon arrival, our transportation will take us towards Cusco city.
Duration: 20 minutes
Day 1 Cusco - Andes - Cloud Forest
Stop At: Paucartambo
We will start very early in the morning from your hotel located in the city of Cusco to go towards the picturesque Andean town of Paucartambo, situated 68 miles from the city with an altitude of 2906 meters above sea level.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At:
We will continue the route going down towards the Cloud Forest, with a previous stop for lunch. Here you will start to feel a warmer weather and surrounded by vegetation.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At:
After admire beautiful landscapes, we will arrive at the lodge located at the cultural zone of Manu at 1700 meters above sea level. In this place we are going to have a deserved rest and a delicious dinner included. If you want, you can explore this place walking on the trails located around the lodge with the professional guide.
Duration: 1 hour
Day 2 Cloud Forest - Manu National Park
Stop At:
Very early in the morning we are going to search the famous Andean Cock of the rock, considered as the Peruvian national bird. After this amazing experience we are going to get back to the lodge for breakfast and then, we will continue the journey to the town of Pilcopata. At this point, you have two totally free options to do. You can practice rafting on the rivers Koñeq or Alto Madre de Dios, spending one hour and a half of full adrenaline with class I and II levels. The other activity is doing Zip Line. Slide over the beautiful Amazon rainforest with a lane system from 15 meters high.
Duration: 2 hour
Stop At:
Then, we will continue to the port of Atalaya located at 700 meters above sea level to take the boat and going down the river until reach the next lodge. Admire unique and beautiful flora and fauna along the way, including many species of birds such as herons and vultures.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At:
We can make a nice walk around the lodge to admire the beauty of the Peruvian jungle. During the night, we can take a walk to look for wild nightlife like insects and amphibians. The rustic lodge has a trail network around of 15 kilometers that you can explore with a professional guide. This day includes all the meals.
Duration: 2 hour
Day 3 Manu National Park - Cusco
Stop At: Manu National Park
This last day in Manu begins with an excursion by boat to the Collpa, a wall located on the river where a great variety of bird species come down every morning to extract the clay as part of their food. The Biosphere Reserve of Manu has an impressive fauna with the most biodiversity in the world. You will have the chance to observe wildlife in their natural habitat and also endangered animals such as the giant otter, black caiman, among others.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
We will return to the lodge to take the boat back to the port of Atalaya. Upon arrival, our transportation will take us towards the city of Cusco. This day includes breakfast at the lodge and a lunch on the way to Cusco.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Cusco
Upon arrival, our transportation will take us towards Cusco city.
Duration: 20 minutes