From Cusco: Manu Madre De Dios National Park Peru 7 Days

Set out on a captivating 7-day adventure from Cusco to the renowned Manu Madre De Dios National Park in Peru. This all-inclusive tour offers a personalized experience with small group sizes, led by knowledgeable local experts. Enjoy the park’s rich biodiversity, encountering diverse wildlife such as monkeys, capybaras, and giant armadillos. Savor delectable meals prepared by a professional chef as you explore the stunning Peruvian jungle through boat rides, hiking, and unique accommodations designed for relaxation and connection with the environment. With breathtaking sights and unforgettable experiences, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you yearning for more.

Key Points

• A 7-day immersive jungle tour in Manu Madre De Dios National Park, starting from Cusco, with a comprehensive package covering meals, transportation, accommodation, and essential equipment.

• The tour includes a motorboat ride on the Madre de Dios River, early morning wildlife observation, visits to a Matsiguenka community, and a dawn trip to the Macaw Clay Lick.

• Accommodation is provided at Manu Wildlife Lodge and Treehouse Inn, with private or shared bathrooms, designed to blend with the natural environment for an immersive experience.

• The tour offers opportunities to observe diverse wildlife, including capybaras, peccaries, giant armadillos, and multiple monkey species, in the pristine Peruvian jungle.

• The tour includes a scenic drive to Paucartambo, a stop at the Tres Cruces viewpoint for panoramic Andes vistas, and a return trip to Cusco.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The 7-day Manu Madre De Dios National Park tour offers an immersive jungle experience, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the exuberant vegetation and diverse wildlife of this protected region.

Priced from $2,285.50 per person, the tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, reserve now and pay later options, and a small group size limited to 10 participants.

A professional English or Spanish-speaking local guide with a telescope accompanies the group throughout the journey, ensuring an informative and enjoyable experience.

The tour package covers meals, transportation, accommodation, and essential equipment, making it a comprehensive and convenient way to discover the wonders of Manu National Park.

Itinerary Highlights

Kicking off the 7-day Manu Madre De Dios National Park tour, you will first be picked up from Cusco and driven to Paucartambo.

They’ll stop at the Tres Cruces viewpoint before boarding a motorboat for a ride on the Madre de Dios River to Manu Wildlife Lodge.

The next day, an early morning boat ride offers a chance to observe wildlife, followed by a visit to a native Matsiguenka community and a short trail walk.

On day 3, a catamaran ride to Cocha Salvador includes climbing a 20-meter watchtower and sunset viewing at Casa Matsiguenka lodge.

Subsequent days feature a mammal clay lick visit, exclusive wildlife trail walks, and a dawn trip to the Macaw Clay Lick.

Inclusions

This 7-day Manu Madre De Dios National Park tour includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure a comfortable and immersive experience. Meals, hot drinks, and mineral water are provided, and private transportation by car and motorboat is included. Accommodation at the Manu Wildlife Lodge and Treehouse Inn, with private rooms and shared or private bathrooms, add to the experience. A professional English-speaking guide with a telescope, and a professional chef, are also part of the inclusive package. Finally, a first aid box is available for any medical needs during the adventure.

Inclusions	Details
Meals	Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
Drinks	Tea, coffee, chocolate, milk, mineral water
Transportation	Private car from Cusco, motorboat
Accommodation	Manu Wildlife Lodge, Treehouse Inn
Staff	English-speaking guide, professional chef
Other	First aid box

Important Information

Several important considerations should be kept in mind for this 7-day Manu Madre De Dios National Park tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, or people over 95 years old.

Guests should bring biodegradable sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, binoculars, and biodegradable insect repellent.

Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour.

It’s crucial to provide the correct contact number with the country code and have WhatsApp for communication.

Lastly, for last-minute reservations, it’s recommended to check availability via email before booking to ensure there’s space.

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Experience and Wildlife

The Manu Madre De Dios National Park tour offers travelers an opportunity to explore the exuberant vegetation and diverse array of wildlife that inhabit this pristine Peruvian jungle.

Visitors can expect to observe a variety of fascinating creatures, including:

• Capybaras, the world’s largest rodents, lounging in the waterways
• Peccaries, wild boar-like animals, foraging in the undergrowth
• Giant armadillos, the largest of their kind, digging for insects and roots
• A multitude of monkey species, swinging through the canopy overhead

Pickup and Drop-off

The tour begins with a pick-up from Cusco, where travelers embark on a scenic drive to the picturesque town of Paucartambo.

Along the way, they’ll stop at the breathtaking viewpoint of Tres Cruces, offering panoramic vistas of the Andes.

Next, they’ll take a motorboat ride on the Madre de Dios River, arriving at the Manu Wildlife Lodge, their home for the first night.

On the final day, after an early breakfast, they’ll board a boat for the return journey, eventually reaching Atalaya where a driver will pick them up for the trip back to Cusco, concluding this immersive exploration of Manu National Park.

Accommodation Details

Where do participants stay during this 7-day adventure into Manu National Park? Accommodation is provided at two unique lodges.

The first is the Manu Wildlife Lodge, where guests stay in private rooms with shared bathrooms. The second is the Treehouse Inn, offering private rooms with private bathrooms.

Both provide a comfortable and immersive experience amidst the lush Amazonian surroundings.

Lodging features:

• Private rooms for a more intimate stay
• En-suite bathrooms or shared facilities
• Blending with the natural environment
• Proximity to prime wildlife viewing areas

This combination of accommodations ensures participants enjoy the creature comforts while fully embracing the wilderness of Manu National Park.

Meal and Beverage Offerings

Meals and hot beverages are included throughout the 7-day Manu National Park adventure.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided, along with snacks. Hot drinks like tea, coffee, chocolate, and milk are available. Mineral water is also included.

The meals feature local Peruvian cuisine, prepared by a professional chef. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with prior notice.

Enjoying these delicious meals and warm beverages amidst the lush jungle environment enhances the overall experience. Refueling with high-quality sustenance is essential for the active exploration of Manu’s diverse ecosystems and wildlife.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?

The tour has a small group size, limited to 10 participants. This allows for a more intimate and personalized experience as travelers explore the exuberant vegetation and diverse wildlife of Manu National Park.

Is the Tour Suitable for Those With Mobility Issues?

According to the provided information, this tour is not suitable for wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, or people over 95 years of age due to the physical demands of the activities and remote nature of the locations visited.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Alcoholic Beverages?

No, participants cannot bring their own alcoholic beverages on this tour. The tour information clearly states that "Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs" as part of the important information for the tour.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Participants can cancel their booking without penalty as long as they do so at least one day prior to the tour.

Are Professional Cameras and Lenses Allowed on the Tour?

Yes, professional cameras and lenses are allowed on the tour. The tour overview states that participants should bring binoculars, so it’s reasonable to assume other photographic equipment is permitted as long as it doesn’t disrupt the group.

Recap

This 7-day adventure from Cusco to Manu Madre De Dios National Park offers an immersive experience in the Peruvian jungle. Travelers will enjoy personalized encounters with diverse wildlife, delectable meals, and unique accommodations that foster connection to the natural environment. With expert local guides and small group sizes, this all-inclusive tour promises an unforgettable journey through the stunning biodiversity of the Amazon.

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