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PROGRAM PHOTOGRAPHIC TOUR IN THE PERVUVIAN AMAZON 5D/4N (OVERVIEW)
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Bonanza Tours Peru, has a tour package photographic tour in the Peruvian amazon Manu Park - 5 days / 4 nights in this spectacular amazon region of Peru. This itinerary offers you to enjoy since Mountain Grass land, Elfin Forest, Cloud Forest and lowland rainforest experience, taking you for several hours in a small minivan and then by motorized boat a long turbulent and majestic river Alto Madre de Dios to our private Ecolodge Bonanza Ecological Reserve, this lodge is located up close to Manu National Park in the left side of the Madre de Dios River and offers the Amazon’s finest, in-depth wildlife safari and pristine forest. However, you will have a immense opportunity to visit Blanquillo Lodge to see Macaw Clay Lick and Blanco lake to see Giant Otters.
- NOTE: The program involves several hours by bus and boat, and so given the uncontrollable forces of nature, the program may be subject to change at any time without notice.
- OVERVIEW & ITINERARY
- Start: Cusco End: Cusco
- Style: Original
- Type: Adventure
- Difficulty: Easy to moderate
- Temperature: 38°C / 20°C.
- Age Minimum: 5 years with their parents
- Maximum group size: 08 passenger in tour.
- Minimum Group size: 04 Passenger in Tour.
- Altitude Cusco (3,300m.s.n.m.) Andes (3830m.s.n.m.) Elfin Forest (3159m.s.n.m.) Cloud Forest (1,500m.s.n.m.) Amazon Basin (290m.s.n.m.)
- DETAILED PROGRAM
- DAY 1: CUSCO - RAINFOREST LODGE
- We leave from Cusco by our private bus, driving through the mountains, to get to the typical folkloric town of Paucartambo. Here we take a short walk around the town before carrying on to Ajanacu, the entrance to the Cultural Zone of Manu Park. From there we continue enjoying since the mountain grass land, elfin forest, cloud forest where will walk for several hours to visit a complex courtship behavior, performing impressive Lek displays of Cock of the Rock national bird of Peru (Rupicola peruviana) quetzal,trogon, monkeys and orchids. We arrive at our private Rainforest Lodge in the evening where we will stay for the night.
- DAY 2: RAINFOREST LODGE – BLANQUILLO LODGE
- After breakfast we continue by our private bus to Atalaya. On the way we stop to observe a coca plantation and at a view point where you can get a good overview of the jungle and the river. From Atalaya we leave by motorized boat to Aguas Calientes, where you can bath in the natural hot springs. During the boat trip we will see many different kinds of animals, especially birds, and a beautiful landscape. In the afternoon we arrive to Blanquillo lodge where we will have a short rest. During the afternoon we will visit our observation Tower, where we will have a unique view of the evergreen forest, enjoying the flight of macaws and many other colorful birds, owls and the sunset and then later on at night we will go to try and spot some owls. In the evening we leave for a night walk in the jungle to look for spiders, insects and snakes. We return to our Lodge for dinner and spend the night in our beautiful lodge.
- DAY 3: BLANQUILLO LODGE - MACAW CLAY LICK – BLANCO LAKE
- Very early in the morning we visit the most amazing lake of Cocha Blanco. From a catamaran we watch animals such as gamin herons, spider monkeys, king fisher, Hornet screamer birds and enjoy watching the family of giant otters fishing. Returning to the lodge for lunch and relax. Late in the afternoon we have to visit the Macaws Clay Lick, very special place of, two types of Macaws come every day to eat the nutritious lick, located at the wall of the river. We will stay here at a camouflaged house, it is bird lover’s paradise, where you will get to see and hear many of them, however this activity is very much weather dependent and back to the lodge dinner and spend the night in our comfortable lodge.
- DAY 4: BLANQUILLO LODGE - BONANZA ECOLOGICAL RESERVE
- We will explore early in the morning the amazing jungle in Blanquillo Lodge after these activities we take our motorized boat to Bonanza E. R. We might also see tapirs, turtles and caimans. After a short stop in Boca Manu. We continue upriver (Alto Madre de Dios River) to Bonanza Ecological Reserve. In the evening we walk to the camouflaged house where you will enjoy seeing the finest wildlife behavior such as Tapir, deer, monkeys and many small rodents in the Clay Lick, as Tapirs and others animals eating salt mud during the night. We stay there the whole night taking shifts to watch for nocturnal animals.
- DAY 5: BONANZA ECOLOGICAL RESERVE – CUSCO
- We get up very early to return to Atalaya by boat, where our private bus will be waiting to take us back to Cusco. We will arrive in Cusco in the evening.
- Tour Includes
- • Private Transportation (bus and boat)
- • All necessary equipment (chair, Mosquito nets, tables, mattress, rubber boots, rain poncho)
- • We lend you a duffel bag for your personal belongings on tour
- • Professional bilingual local guide (well-equipped with guiding gear)
- • Mineral water
- • First aid including Antivenomous for snake bites
- • 3 meals per day; included vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian options
- • Midmorning daily snacks (biscuits, candy, fresh fruit, juice)
- • Professional Cook
- • Entrance to Cock of the Rock (Lek)
- • Entrance to Rainforest Lodge (private Lodge)
- • Entrance to the hot springs
- : Entrance to Blanquillo Lodge
- . Entrance to Macaw Clay Lick
- . Entrance to Blanco Lake
- • Entrance to Camouflage House (Mammals Clay Lick)
- • Entrance to Bonanza Ecological Reserve (Private Lodge)
- • Entrance fee to Manu National Park
- • And much more.
- • What you need to take: VERY IMPORTANT
- • Light sleeping bag or light blanket
- • Repellent with a minimum of 25% DEET
- • Camera with spare batteries for many days
- • Powerful long-range flashlights with extra batteries.
- • Macro lenses. 10 - 65mm and Long-Distance Lens 150mm - 400mm or 600mm
- • Lens extension of 1.4x or 2x
- • Waterproof case, bags to protect your electronics and valuables
- • Sun lotion,
- • Pocket money
- Day pack, water bottle
- • Battery charger for your electronic devices
- • Sandals (try to bring with strap)
- • Extra toilette paper
- • General Dark clothing (camouflage to see the wildlife) long sleeves shirts and t-shirts, long pants, lightweight, shorts, short sleeves t-shirts, waterproof jackets Sun hat, bath linen clothes, small towel, Thick long socks, trekking shoes.
- • All your personal hygiene needs
- • A bit of money for staff tips (Strongly suggested)
- • Not included the last dinner
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5 days / 4 nights
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