Embark on an unforgettable journey to Manu National Park from Cusco. This 3-day tour promises a captivating blend of stunning landscapes, wildlife encounters, and cultural experiences. Explore pre-Inca tombs, witness a coca plantation, and learn about the Amazon’s diverse ecosystems. With comfortable accommodations, delectable meals, and expert guidance, you’ll discover the wonders of this natural paradise. Don’t miss the chance to explore one of Peru’s most captivating destinations.

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Key Points

A 3-day guided tour in Peru’s Manu National Park, departing from Cusco.
Includes accommodation at Pilcopata Inn and Amazon Manu Lodge.
Opportunities to observe endemic flora and fauna, such as Spectacled Bear and Cock of the Rock.
Transportation provided via tourist buses and riverboats.
Vegetarian meal options available, and a professional bilingual guide accompanies the tour.

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Tour Overview

The Cusco: Manu National Park Tour with Accommodation is a 3-day excursion that offers visitors a chance to explore the stunning biodiversity of Peru’s Manu National Park.

Priced from Kč 9,568 per person, the tour has a maximum group size of 10 participants and is offered in Spanish and English.

Travelers can take advantage of the free 24-hour cancellation policy for a full refund. Payment can be made later, allowing visitors to reserve their spot now.

The tour includes transportation, accommodations, meals, a professional bilingual guide, and essential supplies.

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Itinerary Highlights

Departing Cusco early, the tour crosses the Andes valleys, allowing visitors to explore pre-Inca tombs and the colonial town of Paucartambo.

After lunch in the cloud forest, the group will observe endemic species like the Spectacled Bear and Cock of the Rock. The first night is spent at the Pilcopata Inn.

After exploring the cloud forest, the group will spot endemic species like the Spectacled Bear and Cock of the Rock before staying at the Pilcopata Inn.

On day two, the tour visits a coca plantation and wildlife rescue center.

Participants then take a boat descent on the Alto Madre de Dios River before hiking to Machuwasi Lake for birdwatching and possible sightings of caimans, monkeys, and capybaras.

The night is spent at the Amazon Manu Lodge.

Wildlife and Biodiversity

Visitors can experience the rich biodiversity of Manu National Park, which is home to countless endemic species.

Flora includes vibrant orchids, lush bromeliads, and stunning ferns. Fauna is equally impressive, with the possibility of spotting the elusive Spectacled Bear and the Cock of the Rock, Peru’s national bird.

Birdwatchers will delight in observing herons, vultures, cormorants, and a variety of parrot species at the macaw clay lick.

The park’s lush forests and pristine rivers provide habitat for monkeys, caimans, and the massive capybara.

This tour offers a chance to immerse in Manu’s incredible natural wonders.

Transportation and Accommodation

As part of the Cusco: Manu National Park Tour, transportation is provided throughout the 3-day itinerary. Participants are transported via tourist buses and riverboats.

The tour includes 1 night at the Pilcopata Inn and 1 night at the Amazon Manu Lodge. Both accommodations provide basic but comfortable rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay in the pristine environments of Manu National Park.

Vegetarian meal options are available upon request. The tour also includes a first-aid kit, drinking water, and breakfast with water on the first day to ensure the comfort and safety of all participants.

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Meals and Guidance

What does the Cusco: Manu National Park Tour provide in terms of meals and guidance?

The tour includes 3 meals and 1 snack each day, with a vegetarian option available upon request. Meals are provided throughout the 3-day itinerary, from breakfast on the first day to the final boat trip on the last day.

A professional bilingual guide accompanies the group, providing expertise and insights into the region’s wildlife, flora, and cultural heritage. The guide also ensures the group’s safety and well-being, with a first-aid kit and drinking water available during the tour.

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Supplies and First-Aid

The tour also provides a first-aid kit and drinking water throughout the 3-day journey. This ensures participants’ comfort and safety in case of any minor medical issues or dehydration.

Plus, the tour organizers take the following precautions:

All guides are trained in first-aid and carry essential supplies like bandages, antiseptic, and medications for common ailments.
Participants are encouraged to bring any personal medications they may require, and the guides can provide recommendations if needed.
The tour maintains communication with local medical facilities in case of emergencies, ensuring prompt access to professional care if necessary.

Service Variability and Policies

While the tour organizers strive to follow the outlined itinerary, participants should note that the schedule may vary due to weather conditions, strikes, or other unforeseen events.

The tour’s Cancellation Policy allows for free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. However, no refunds will be provided for cancellations due to the indicated reasons.

Plus, non-attendance on the service day will be considered as completed without any claims or refunds.

Participants are advised to review these policies carefully before booking to ensure they understand the terms and conditions of the tour.

Booking and Reservations

To book the Cusco: Manu National Park Tour, visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour offers several conveniences:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility.
A limited group size of 10 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Available in both Spanish and English, catering to a diverse audience.

With a price starting from Kč 9,568 per person and a 3-day duration, this tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of Manu National Park.

Booking early is recommended to secure a spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour does not have any stated age restrictions. It’s open to participants of all ages, though families with young children may want to consider the physical demands of the activities.

Can I Bring My Own Equipment Like Binoculars?

Participants are welcome to bring their own equipment like binoculars. This can enhance the overall experience, as it allows for better wildlife viewing and photography. The tour company doesn’t provide binoculars, so bringing your own is recommended.

Is There an Option for Private or Customized Tours?

The tour operator offers customized private tours for those seeking a more personalized experience. Guests can work with the team to tailor the itinerary and accommodations to their specific interests and needs.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour has a limited group size, capping it at 10 participants. This ensures a more intimate experience and allows the guide to provide personalized attention to each traveler.

Can I Extend My Stay in the Manu National Park?

While the standard tour package includes 1 night at the Amazon Manu Lodge, travelers can extend their stay in Manu National Park for an additional fee. Extended stays allow more time to explore the park’s rich biodiversity.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day Manu National Park adventure from Cusco. Explore breathtaking landscapes, spot wildlife, and immerse in cultural experiences. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guidance. This tour offers a unique blend of nature and adventure, perfect for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover this stunning natural paradise.