Manu Jungle Tour (4 Days)

Cusco, PE
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (8 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Snack (Snacks (cookies, sweets, fresh fruit, juice)
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    Rubber boots
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    Entrance to Machuhuasi Lake
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    First aid kit
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    Mineral water
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    Lunch
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    Private transportation minivan and motorized boat
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    Dinner
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    Breakfast
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    Bi-Lingual Tour Guide
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    3 meals a day optional, normal or vegetarian (buffet)

Excluded

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    The first breakfast
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    Last day's lunch and dinner

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Abittare Hotel
Amanecer En El Sol Hotel
Amaru Hostal
America Hostel
Anais Hostel Cusco
Andean Home
Andean South Inn
Andean Wings Boutique Hotel
Anden Inca Hotel
Andenes del Sol
Ankawa Hotel Boutique
Antares Mystic Hotel
Antawasi Hotel
Antigua Casona San Blas
Aranwa Cusco Boutique Hotel
Arco de Oro Hostal
Atiq Hotel Boutique
Atoq San Blas Hotel
Auka Boutique San Blas
Carlos Quinto Inn
Casa Andina Premium Cusco
Casa Andina Standard Cusco Catedral
Casa Andina Standard Cusco Plaza
Casa Andina Standard Cusco San Blas
Casa Biru Hotel Boutique
Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Casa de Campo Hotel
Casa del Rey Cusco Inn
Casa Esmeralda By Katari
Casa Real Hotel
Casa Real Hoteles
Casa Real Limacpampa Boutique Hotel
Casa San Blas Exquiste By Xima
Chaska Nawi Casa Hospedaje
Cities Of The World - Hotel Cusco
Cooper Hotel Boutique
Costa Del Sol Wyndham Cusco
Cusco Hotel
Cusco Plaza Nazarenas
Cusco Plaza Saphi
Del Prado Inn
Don Carlos Cusquenita Hotel
Ediko's House
El Mariscal Cusco
El Mercado
El Puma Hotel
El Retablo
Emperador Plaza Hotel
Encantada Casa Boutique Spa
Estancia San Blas
Hilton Garden Inn Cusco
Hospedaje Amerika
Hospedaje Casa Elena
Hospedaje Estrellita
Hospedaje Kiswarcancha
Hostal Colla Wasi
Hostal Dreams House Belen
Hostal Puma's House
Hostal Pumakiru
Hostal Senorio Real
Hostel Khipus Inn
Hostel Nativa
Hotel Amerindia
Hotel Amerinka
Hotel Arqueologo - Casa Peralta - Exclusive Selection
Hotel Artsy Fartsy
Hotel Awki's Dream
Hotel Calicanto Inns
Hotel Carlos V
Hotel Casablanca Cusco
Hotel Cusco Jungle
Hotel Cusco Plaza III
Hotel Elmer-Z
Hotel Garcilaso II
Hotel Guest House Wayra Cusco
Hotel Hacienda Cusco Plaza
Hotel Inkas Tarabamba
Hotel Marqueses
Hotel Monasterio San Pedro
Hotel Novotel Cusco
Hotel PRISMA
Hotel Qorikancha
Hotel Royal Qosqo
Hotel Ruinas
Hotel Rumi Punku
Hotel San Agustin El Dorado
Hotel San Pedro Plaza
Hotel Sol Plaza Inn
Hotel Suenos del Inka
Hotel Taypikala Cusco
Hotel Wiracocha
Illa Hotel
Imperial Cusco Hotel
Inka Club Hostel
Inka Home Boutique Hotel
Inkarri Cusco
Inkaspacha Hostal
Inkaterra La Casona
Inkayra Hotel
Inti Raymi Guest House
Intipata Inn Hotel
Intiwatana Hotel Boutique
Itaka Hotel Boutique
Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco
Kenamari Hotel Cusco
Kimsa Hotel
Kiwa's House Hostel
La Casa de Don Ignacio
La Casona Real Hotel
La Escala Guest House
La Posada De Trudy Inn
Los Andes De America Hotel
Los Apus Hotel & Mirador
LP Los Portales Hotel Cusco
MamaSara Hotel
Manu Paradise Lodge
Midori Hotel
Miracle Inn
Mister Inkas Hotels Inn
Monasterio Del Inka Private Collection
Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel
Munay Wasi Inn
Ninos Hotel Fierro
Ninos Hotel Meloc
Old Town Cusco
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Cusco
Palacio Manco Capac | By Ananay Hotels
Palacio Nazarenas, A Belmond Hotel
Plaza de Armas Cusco Hotel
Q'armenQ'a Hotel
Qorikoyllur Hostal
Qosqo Hostal
Quechua Hostal de Recoleta
Quinta San Blas By Ananay Hotels
Royal Inka Ii Hotel
San Agustin International Hotel
San Agustin Plaza
San Francisco Plaza Hotel
Sumaq Tikaq
Tambo del Arriero Hotel Boutique
Tecte Guest House
Terra Andina Colonial Mansion
The Guest House at Fallen Angel
Tierra Viva Cusco Centro
Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas
Tierra Viva Cusco Saphi
Tocapu Boutique Hotel
Tupac Yupanqui Hotel
Ukumari B&B
Unaytambo Hotel
Union Hotel Cusco
Wakapunku Boutique Hotel
Wayna Inka Ollantay
We Cusco la Casona
Yabar Hotel Plaza
Yuri's Sanbleno II Hostel
We will be picking you up from your hotel within the historic centre of Cusco. Please Note: This service doesn't include pick up in private residencies, example; Airbnb or hotels that are outside the historic centre.

What to expect

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Manu National Park

We will leave Cusco in our mini-van, ascending to the folkloric town of Paucartambo. On the way, we will visit the pre-Incan funeral towers of Ninamarca. Then we will drive through the impressive cloud forest full of plants and beautiful orchids, here we will take our first hike and we would have the chance to see the country’s national bird- Andean cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola Peruvana), monkeys and many different species of birds. In the evening we will arrive at the Bambu Lodge, where you will be accommodated in a typical ensuite room.

Duration 540 minutes
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Manu National Park

In the morning after breakfast, we will board a bus to the port of Atalaya, where will travel by a motorboat to Soga de Oro Lodge, up to the Madre de Dios river (40 minutes ). You can swim in the river. In our journey, you will see stunning landscapes. You will also enjoy a warm climate of the tropical rain forest. In the afternoon we will walk around and explore the jungle for a few hours and try to spot caimans (Caiman Crocodiles), birds and medicinal plants. We will then head back to our lodge, where we will spend the night.

Duration 540 minutes
3
Manu National Park

On this day, we will walk around in the morning and see giant trees, medicinal plants, orchids and some big mammals like tapirs. We will cross the river in the afternoon and walk for about 30 minutes to the Lake Machuwasi where we will spot the largest rodent in the world -Capybara (Hidrochaeris), caymans and birds. At night we will walk into the lush forest to spot some typical frogs, toads, insects, bats and snakes. We will spend the night in a typical lodge where you will be accommodated in an ensuite room.

Duration 540 minutes
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Cusco

After breakfast, we will pack our belongings and would board the mini-van back to Cusco.

Duration 360 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Peru Amazon Trips

What our experts say

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    Pack insect repellent for comfort.
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    Bring a waterproof camera for wildlife.
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    Consider visiting nearby Paucartambo.
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    Dress in layers; it can be chilly.
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    Don't miss the night walk for wildlife!

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Manu Jungle Tour (4 Days) offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Peru's breathtaking Manu National Park. Spanning an incredible 1.9 million hectares, this natural wonder is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, teeming with an astonishing array of biodiversity. From the majestic Andean cock-of-the-rock to elusive caimans and the world’s largest rodent, the capybara, wildlife enthusiasts will discover an unparalleled variety of flora and fauna. This tour combines stunning landscapes, vibrant ecosystems, and rich cultural experiences, as visitors encounter the Quechua and Amazonian peoples living harmoniously within the reserve. With comfortable private transportation, knowledgeable bi-lingual guides, and delicious meals included, adventurers can immerse themselves fully in the wild magic of the Amazon jungle. Whether you’re looking for a thrilling escape into nature or a peaceful retreat, the Manu Jungle Tour promises an adventure like no other.

What to expect?

Guests embarking on the Manu Jungle Tour can look forward to a variety of experiences that highlight the incredible beauty and diversity of the Amazon rainforest. Each day unfolds with guided excursions that take travelers through lush landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and unique ecosystems. Expect to explore the cloud forest, where colorful orchids bloom and rare birds flit about. The tour includes opportunities to swim in the Madre de Dios River and spot fascinating creatures like monkeys, tapirs, and caimans during exciting hikes. Accommodation in cozy jungle lodges ensures a restful night after days filled with exploration. Guests can savor delicious meals, including traditional Peruvian dishes and vegetarian options, while soaking in the tropical ambiance of the jungle. With expert guides leading the way, participants will gain valuable insights into the region’s ecology and the cultural richness of the indigenous communities, making this tour an enriching experience for all.

Who is this for?

The Manu Jungle Tour is designed for a wide variety of adventurers and nature lovers. Whether you are a solo traveler seeking a soul-stirring adventure, a couple looking for a romantic escape, or a family eager to create lasting memories, this tour caters to all. With activities suitable for different fitness levels, everyone can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Amazon rainforest. Nature enthusiasts, wildlife photographers, and cultural explorers will find plenty to marvel at, while those interested in learning about conservation efforts and indigenous cultures will appreciate the educational aspect of the tour. Even if you’re new to trekking or nature tours, the experienced guides ensure that everyone feels comfortable and engaged throughout the journey. The Manu Jungle Tour is a perfect choice for anyone yearning for an authentic connection with nature and a deeper understanding of the Amazon’s wonders.

Why book this?

The Manu Jungle Tour stands out among other Amazon jungle tours in Peru not only for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity but also for its commitment to providing a unique and personalized experience. Unlike larger group tours, this private tour offers a more intimate connection with the environment and wildlife, allowing guests to explore at their own pace and truly absorb the beauty around them. The knowledgeable bi-lingual guides enhance the experience with their expertise, sharing fascinating insights about the ecosystem and the cultural heritage of the region. Moreover, the inclusive package covers transportation, accommodations, and meals, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. For those who crave an authentic experience in one of the world’s most pristine natural environments, this tour is an irresistible opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Manu National Park while enjoying the comforts of private travel.

Good to know

When planning the Manu Jungle Tour, travelers should keep a few key details in mind. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, making it accessible for a wide range of participants, but those with cardiovascular issues or pregnant travelers should consider alternative options. While the tour includes many meals, guests are advised to prepare for the first breakfast and the last day’s lunch and dinner on their own. Essential gear such as rubber boots and a first aid kit are provided, ensuring guests are well-equipped for their jungle adventures. To enhance the experience, bringing a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes is highly recommended. Lastly, it’s wise to pack light, as the accommodations are comfortable yet simple, allowing travelers to fully immerse themselves in the magical environment of the Amazon rainforest.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers who have experienced the Manu Jungle Tour highlights the awe-inspiring beauty of the rainforest and the exceptional quality of service provided by the guides. Many guests rave about the rich wildlife sightings, describing encounters with monkeys, colorful birds, and even the majestic capybara. Travelers appreciate the well-organized itinerary, which balances guided hikes with opportunities for relaxation and exploration. The warm hospitality at the jungle lodges and the delicious meals have also received high praise, with many noting the delightful flavors of traditional Peruvian cuisine. Overall, guests leave with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for the incredible biodiversity of the Manu National Park, making them eager to recommend this tour to fellow adventurers.

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