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The Manu National Park excursion is an excellent option for those seeking to experience the impressive cultural and natural diversity of the Peruvian Amazon in a short amount of time. This 3 days and 2 nights tour combines history, adventure, and nature, departing from Cusco and heading to one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. During the trip, you’ll enjoy unforgettable experiences, from visiting Andean colonial villages to exploring the Manu rainforest, home to exotic birds, monkeys, caimans, and the iconic Andean cock-of-the-rock.
Departure & Return Location
Cusco hotel transfer
Departure Time
6:00 AM
Price Includes
Price Excludes
Itinerary
Day 1 – Cusco / Paucartambo / Acjanaco / Pilcopata
- Early departure from Cusco.
- Stop in Paucartambo.
- Crossing the Acjanaco Pass.
- Gradual descent through the cloud forest.
- Short stops along the way to admire the scenery and wildlife.
- Arrival in Pilcopata in the afternoon.
- Short hike or viewpoint.
- Overnight in Pilcopata.
Day 2 – Pilcopata / Salvación / Cochamachu / Pilcopata
- Early departure for Salvación.
- Transfer to the Cichamachu area.
- Interpretive hike (forest, river, birds).
- Return to Pilcopata.
- Visit to hummingbird gardens.
- Free time for photography.
- Overnight in Pilcopata.
Day 3 – Pilcopata / Acjanaco / Paucartambo / Cusco
- Early morning activity (birdwatching or hiking).
- Breakfast.
- Return to Cusco via the same route.
- Stops en route for scenery and rest.
- Arrival in Cusco in the evening.
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