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The Manu Overland Adventure - With Machu Picchu

Tailor Made Sample Itinerary No.2

Manu Overland

A breathtaking Manu overland journey starting in Cusco, travelling over high Andean passes, descending to Manu’s puna then on through lush cloud forests to the base of the Andes and the mighty Amazon basin. On the way, encounter bird-filled cloud forests, macaw and tapir clay licks, giant river otters and walk on miles of rainforest trails.  Comfortable accommodation is used throughout this exceptional, adventurous itinerary which encompasses all three Manu Reserve habitats and ancient Inca sites.

 Day 
  1. Depart London. Change planes. Arrive Lima. O/n Hotel Sol de Oro, BB.
  2. Fly to Cusco. Free afternoon to explore. O/n Picoaga Hotel, BB.
  3. Depart by shared expedition vehicle. Cross two Andean passes. Visit town of Paucartambo. Reach puna. Descend to cloud forest. Guided exploration. O/n Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge, FB.
  4. Excursion to a lek for cock of the rock. Drive to Atalaya. Board boat to first lodge. Explore rainforest with guide. O/n Pantiacolla Lodge, FB.
  5. Boat tfr along Madre De Dios River to next lodge. O/n Manu Wildlife Centre, FB.
  6. Day of guided activities. O/n Manu Wildlife Centre, FB.
  7. Day of guided activities. O/n Manu Wildlife Centre, FB.
  8. Return to Cusco by boat and plane. O/n Picoaga Hotel, BB.
  9. Catch train to Machu Picchu. Guided tour of ruins. O/n Pueblo Hotel, BB.
  10. Free day. Perhaps revisit ruins and walk trails. O/n Pueblo Hotel, BB.
  11. Free morning. Return to Cusco by train. O/n Picoaga Hotel, BB.
  12. Fly to Lima. Free afternoon to explore city. O/n Hotel Sol de Oro, BB.
  13. Depart from Lima. Change planes.
  14. Arrive London.

 

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Manu Overland

We have picked the very best Andes and Amazon locations to produce a well-rounded, absorbing wildlife and archaeology holiday utilising accommodation of a very high standard.  Travel by canoe to a remote lodge in the Amazon; explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas; walk part of the Inca Trail; marvel at Machu Picchu; savour a great rail journey; and experience the vistas and peoples of Lake Titicaca.  Truly a Peru wildlife holiday of the very best.  Find out more...

A breathtaking Manu overland journey starting in Cusco, travelling over high Andean passes, descending to Manu’s puna then on through lush cloud forests to the base of the Andes and the mighty Amazon basin. On the way, encounter bird-filled cloud forests, macaw and tapir clay licks, giant river otters and walk on miles of rainforest trails.  Comfortable accommodation is used throughout this exceptional, adventurous itinerary which encompasses all three Manu Reserve habitats and ancient Inca sites.  Find out more...

A fast-paced Peru explorer programme designed to cover a multitude of attractions and thus appeal to enthusiastic travellers who appreciate all aspects of a destination. We include the vast Amazonian rainforest, the cloud forests and ruins of Machu Picchu, the high Altiplano plateau, Lake Titicaca, the condors of the Colca Canyon, the mysterious Nazca Lines and the marine wildlife of Paracas: a tally of all that is best in naturally diverse Peru.  Find out more...

A holiday for the active traveller with an interest in trekking and wildlife. Spend 4 nights deep inside the Tambopata National Reserve, including 2 nights at a rustic lodge close to the world’s largest macaw clay lick. Then enjoy breathtaking Andean scenery as you hike the famous Inca Trail to the magnificent Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
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We have designed a holiday which combines the top two ‘must see’ destinations in South America – the magnificent Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru, and the wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador.
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In this fast-paced itinerary for travellers wanting to experience the major highlights of Peru, we include the rich marine wildlife of the Paracas National Reserve, the mysterious lines and designs of the Nazca Lines, the rich biodiversity of the Amazon basin, Cusco and the magnificent Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the pre-Inca cultures of Lake Titicaca, and Andean Condors in the Colca Canyon, the deepest canyon in the world.

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