Do you consider yourself a travel or wildlife lover? Amazon Wildlife Peru Cusco, especially Manu Jungle Expeditions Peru is an unmissable experience. Manu is one of the biologically diverse parks on the earth. It comprises 250 varieties of trees, 500 species of bird, and more than 15,000 plants. 

Amazing right? The reserve is a destination for birdwatchers. Also for obtaining good records of sightseeing.

Manu National Park was declared a National Park in 1977. This was to protect its diverse collection of flora and fauna. Mainly its expensive pristine areas. 

In 1977 it was declared as a Biosphere Reserve. It became a World Natural Heritage site in 1987 by UNESCO. 

Reasons to Experience Manu Jungle Expeditions Peru

Planning a trip to the Manu reserved zone gives you a great way to dive deep into the luscious and Peruvian greenery of Manu Park. The park is divided into three zones – Cultural, Core Zone, and Manu Reserved Zone. Manu Core Zone is stringently exclusive to scientists and researchers.

Manu Reserved Zone is one of the most visited areas in the Peruvian Amazon. Because of its proximity to Cusco – the gateway to Machu Picchu . Also, because Manu is home to countless varieties of flora and fauna. 

To reach the heart of the Peruvian Jungle, plan a six-seven-day trip with a licensed local crew. You will see the biodiversity (unbelievable variety of plants like giant trees, palms, and medical plants). You will also enjoy many activities. Including bird watching, jaguar spotting, night safaris, survival lessons, and more.

Manu National Park is home to acknowledge extensive information about flora and fauna. It houses some trails, and indigenous culture and traditions. 

Detailed Itinerary for Jungle Expeditions Peru

It includes bus and boat trips. You will also be trekking through the mountains to enter cloud forest and Andes to Amazon.

• Cusco – Amazon Lodge – Starting from Cusco you will be driven to a remote town called Nincamarca. From here you will be continuing to Paucartambo (folkloric village, untouched by modernity).

As you drive up to the viewpoint of Tres Cruces, you will have a panoramic view of the Amazon basin.

• Manu Wildlife Lodge – Casa Matchiguenka Lodge – After reaching the Peruvian Amazon, you can take a boat to the Alto Madre de Dios river. You will be spotting different types of birds, parrots, vultures, oropendolas, and others. After dinner, you can go out for a night safari to spot some nocturnal creatures.

• Manu Reserved Zone Casa Matchiguenka Lodge – Leaving behind the Madre de Dios River clear waters, you will enter the Manu River’s clay laden waters to visit the Cocha Otorongo.

• Casa Matchiguenka Lodge – Manu Wildlife Lodge Camouflaged House (Mammals Clay Lick) for spending the day hiking on the trails and looking for many distinct animals on the shores.

• Amazon Lodge – Cusco – Take the boat to Atalaya port. Then return to the ancient Inca city, driving through the Andean mountains.

Uniqueness, beauty, and art lie within the Manu Reserved Zone.

In addition, the Manu National park provides an unforgettable experience between April and November, during the dry season. 

Being out there in the wild is nothing but incredible and intense!