Departure from Cusco city in the morning by bus.
We will cross interesting inter-Andean valleys and rural communities.
In the middle of the day we will visit the pre-Inca tombs of Ninamarca, known as “Chullpas”.
and then we will go to Paucartambo, a town of great importance due to the festivity of the
Virgin of Carmen
Continuing the trip we will ascend to the pass of Acjanacu at 3,850 m.a.s.l. and from here we begin the descent passing through the
from here we start the descent passing through the Cloud Forest, a very important area for endemic species such as the
endemic species such as the Spectacled Bear and Cock of the Rock, orchids, bromeliads, ferns,
etc.
Lunch on the route (box lunch) observing nature and then continue to our lodge Orquídeas de la Nubes.
to our lodge Orquídeas de San Pedro Lodge, located in the cultural zone of Manu National Park, in the middle of the
National Park, in the middle of the Cloud Forest at 1700 meters above sea level (5100 feet).
where we will spend our first night comfortably installed.

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Breakfast
After breakfast we continue our trip by bus, crossing the high jungle,
arriving to the town of Pilcopata, then to the port of Atalaya where we will have lunch.
lunch, this place is located on the banks of the Alto Madre de Dios river, at 700 m.a.s.l., from where we will begin our descent down the river.
From here we will start our descent down the river for approximately 15 minutes.
We will be able to observe the enormous diversity of existing bird species, such as herons, vultures, cormorants, cormorants, herons,
vultures, cormorants, etc. until we arrive to our private reserve “Erika” where we will walk through the interesting
where we will walk through the interesting trails of this transitional point between high and low jungle.
lowland jungle.
Erika Lodge is located in a transitional zone between high and low jungle (500 m.a.s.l.).
m.a.s.l. – 1,550 m.a.s.l.), the different altitudes give rise to diverse habitats,
explaining the high diversity of wildlife in the surroundings, we will walk through its interesting trails where the guide will
interesting trails where the guide will tell us about mammals, birds, reptiles,
insects, medicinal plants, etc.
Overnight at the lodge.
(*) Free Optional – Canoeing: From Pilcopata we will embark on a 1 hour and a half canoe trip.
1 hour and a half of canoeing (classes I and II) on the Koshñipata and / or Manu rivers.
Day 3: Manu
Day 4: Manu / Cusco
Includes:
Alto Madre de Dios, passing through the spectacular Pongo del Koñeq where we will stop to enjoy the scenery
to enjoy the scenery and a swim in its crystalline waters.

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Breakfast
After breakfast the guide will give an explanation of the different altitudes that give rise to different habitats, as well as the
different habitats, as well as the high diversity of wildlife in the surroundings.
After lunch, we will board our boat in which we will sail for 5 minutes to cross the Alto Madre de Dios
minutes to cross the Alto Madre de Dios River and walk for about 30 minutes along an interesting trail
for approximately 30 minutes through an interesting trail to observe the flora, heliconias, fruit plantations, etc,
fruit plantations, etc. until we arrive at the Machuwasi lagoon where we will set up the telescope to try to observe
telescope to try to observe birds such as herons, toucanets, red-crested woodpeckers,
bienteveos, cardinal birds, etc.
Return and overnight at the lodge.
(*) Free optional – Canopy tour:
Our Erika Lodge clients have the opportunity to go from tree to tree and from platform to platform using harnesses on
platform to platform using harnesses on a horizontal cable with a system of rails with which they
rails with which they glide at high speed over the canopy of the trees of this fabulous
Amazon rainforest where you can see from above the diversity of bird life and others of the area.
other species of the area. Specialized personnel will assist you at all times during this exciting experience and will
experience and will explain all the interesting things you will observe from the moment you leave the
you leave the ground until you rappel down from 30 meters high.

Very early in the morning we will board a boat in which we will sail for 10 minutes to go to the Collpas
to go to the parrot clay lick, a clay wall of the river where the different species of parrots
species of parrots such as the blue-headed parrot, white-eyed parakeet and possibly the Maracana macaw
Maracana macaw (Ara severa) among others come down every morning to extract and lick pieces of clay
pieces of clay that contain the necessary minerals for their dietary balance.
At the end of this daily activity we return to our lodge Erika.
Breakfast
After breakfast we board the boat to the port of Atalaya, where the bus awaits us to take us back to our lodge.
bus will be waiting for us to take us back to the city of Cusco.
Box lunch en route
Arrival to the city of Cusco in the evening.