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Manu National Park 5-Day Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Mystical Cusco Beginnings
Morning
Start your journey with a hearty breakfast at Munaycha Restaurant, known for its local flavors and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, immerse yourself in the ancient Inca culture with a visit to the majestic Sacsayhuamán fortress, where you can marvel at the impressive stone architecture and panoramic views of Cusco.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Toto's House, a charming spot offering a fusion of Peruvian and international cuisine. Post lunch, take a leisurely walk through the bohemian neighborhood of San Blas, known for its artisan workshops and narrow cobblestone streets. Visit the San Blas Church, famous for its intricately carved wooden pulpit.
Evening
Dine at Republica Del Pisco - Cusco, a place that takes pride in its pisco-based cocktails and innovative dishes. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Cusco Main Square (Plaza de Armas), where you can witness the vibrant nightlife and the beautifully lit Cusco Cathedral.
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Sacred Valley Wonders
Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at El Albergue Ollantaytambo, a restaurant with a farm-to-table concept. Today's adventure takes you to the Sacred Valley, starting with the picturesque terraces of Pisac Ruins. Explore the ruins and then browse the vibrant handicraft market in the town below.
Afternoon
Refuel at MIL - Food Lab and Interpretation Center, a unique dining experience focused on indigenous ingredients. After lunch, continue to the ancient town of Ollantaytambo and visit the Ollantaytambo Ruins, a living Inca village with remarkable stone architecture.
Evening
Return to Cusco and savor the evening at Café Inkaterra, nestled in the serene surroundings of an ecological reserve. Enjoy a blend of organic, fair-trade coffee and delectable desserts while reflecting on the day's explorations.
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Amazonian Immersion
Morning
Begin your day in the heart of the rainforest with breakfast at MANU'S RESTÓ BAR & GRILL, offering a variety of local and international dishes. Afterward, embark on a guided Jungle Walk to witness the incredible biodiversity, listening to the symphony of bird calls and spotting unique flora and fauna.
Afternoon
Refuel with a packed lunch provided by the lodge, then take a serene Boat Ride on the Madre de Dios River to explore the oxbow lakes and look for giant river otters, caimans, and a myriad of bird species. As the sun begins to set, witness the magical spectacle of the jungle coming alive with nocturnal creatures.
Evening
Return to the lodge for a well-deserved dinner, enjoying the sounds of the rainforest under the starry sky. Sip on a refreshing cocktail and share stories of the day's adventures with fellow travelers.
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Cultural Encounters and Pisco Delights
Morning
Wake up to the sounds of the jungle and have breakfast at the lodge. Today, you'll visit a local indigenous community to learn about their traditions and daily life. Interact with the community members and witness a traditional Peruvian Folklore Show.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch back at the lodge, then participate in a Pisco Tasting Experience led by a knowledgeable bartender. Learn about the history and production of Peru's national spirit while sampling different varieties. Afterward, take a leisurely nature walk to spot more wildlife and medicinal plants.
Evening
Dine at Machu Pisco Bar & Restaurant, where the ambiance is as delightful as the cuisine. Reflect on your Amazonian journey as you enjoy a sumptuous dinner paired with a fine pisco cocktail.
Bedtime
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Farewell to the Rainforest
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast in the jungle at the lodge. Afterward, take a short Canopy Walkway Experience to observe the rainforest from a different perspective, walking among the treetops and looking out for colorful birds and other canopy dwellers.
Afternoon
Transfer to the Puerto Maldonado airport, but before departing, have a memorable lunch at Amanto - Comida Sagrada, where the flavors of the Amazon are celebrated. Bid adieu to the rainforest and board your flight with unforgettable memories of Manu National Park.
Evening
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