Best known for
Manu and Tambopata rainforests, macaw clay licks, the cock-of-the-rock, and Machu Picchu
The range
From the high Andes and cloud forest down to the western Amazon
Why it's special
Manu spans the greatest altitude range of any park, with unrivalled biodiversity
How to travel
Cloud-forest descents and Amazon lodges, woven with the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
Overview
Where the Andes fall into the Amazon — Manu and Tambopata’s macaw clay licks and jaguars, the cloud-forest cock-of-the-rock, and Machu Picchu above it all.
Where to go
Destinations in Peru
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Macaw clay licks · Peru
Tambopata National Reserve
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The greatest biodiversity · Peru
Manu National Park
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Inca heartland · Peru
Sacred Valley
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The lost city · Peru
Machu Picchu
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High-Andes endemics · Peru
Abra Malaga
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Manu-road cloud forest · Peru
Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge
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Where to go
Journeys through Peru
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6 Days · 5 Nights
Manu Wildlife Expedition
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7 Days · 6 Nights
Manu Bird Photography
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8 Days · 7 Nights
Peru Birding Highlights
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10 Days · 9 Nights
Spectacled Bear Expedition
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11 Days · 10 Nights
Manu & Tambopata
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12 Days · 11 Nights
Machu Picchu & Manu
When to come — honestly
When to go
May – October
Best
The dry season — the best access for the Amazon, cloud forest and Andes.
Year-round
Good
Manu and Tambopata reward all year; the dry season is easiest.
November – April
Good
The green season — lush and warm, with afternoon rain in the lowlands.
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