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Inkaterra, Peru’s pioneer in ecological research and conservation funded by tourism, presents a bird watcher’s paradise – a program of exciting experiences at Inkaterra properties, in Peru’s top destinations. Discover nature at its most diverse, along with rich cultural heritage of the Andes and Peruvian Amazon.
Description
With more than 1,800 bird species registered in Peru, approximately 20% of world total, have the opportunity to follow the path of the birdwatcher explorers that participated in the first Birding Rally Challenge 2012. You will be able to observe different species as the Cock-of-the-Rock, migrating birds and many indigenous species. Enjoy an astonishing biodiversity, including native orchids, ferns and butterfly species. Throughout the trip you will be accompanied by a specialist in bird and nature observation.
Birdwatching 13D/12N
Trip Highlights
- Visit Lima, called Ciudad de los Reyes (City of Kings) by the Spanish Conquerors and discover the diverse bird species that inhabit in the coast of Peru.
- Explore Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica, in the Amazonian rainforest, has 540 registered bird species. The Inkaterra Canopy and the Anaconda Walk provide a unique birding experience at the canopy level and in the middle of wetlands.
- Discover Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel, in the Andean cloud forest, offers 207 bird species, 372 orchid species, 111 butterfly species and other natural treasures in a lush 5-ha. (12-acre) tropical garden.
- Explore Machu Picchu, a magic place that fascinates through its vast archaeological remains, geological formations, unique flora and fauna, and mega-diverse cloud forest.
- Re-live a well-preserved four-century fusion of colonial and Inca culture in historic Cusco.
Itinerary in Brief
| Day 1 | Lima |
| Day 2 | Villa Wetlands |
| Day 3 | Puerto Maldonado |
| Day 4 | Puerto Maldonado - Valencia Lake |
| Day 5 | Puerto Maldonado - Inkaterra Canopy Walkway |
| Day 6 | Puerto Maldonado - Sandoval Lake |
| Day 7 | Puerto Maldonado / Cusco / Sacred Valley |
| Day 8 | Sacred Valley / Abra Malaga |
| Day 9 | Sacred Valley / Machu Picchu Pueblo |
| Day 10 | Machu Picchu Pueblo - Private birding excursion |
| Day 11 | Machu Picchu Pueblo - Machu Picchu Citadel |
| Day 12 | Machu Picchu Pueblo / Cusco |
| Day 13 | Cusco |
Length: 13 days / 12 nights
Best Season:
Migrant birds: November – March
Resident birds: April – October
Note:
This itinerary can serve as an inspiration for your trip to Peru, we can assist you with changes upon request. The accomodation includes stays at Inkaterra properties and recommended hotels
Machu Picchu 3D/2N
Trip highlights:
- Go along part of the route of the Birding Rally Challenge 2012 and 2013
- Half day private excursion to Machu Picchu Citadel
- Specialized bird excursion along the hotel trails
- Excursions within the hotel ground in private (Nature Walk, Orchid Trail, Tea House)
- Discover a variety of birds during your half day walk to Mandor waterfalls
Itinerary in Brief
| Day 1 | - / Machu Picchu - Citadel |
| Day 2 | Machu Picchu - Mandor |
| Day 3 | Machu Picchu / - |
Note:
This itinerary can serve as an inspiration for your trip to Peru. We can assist you with changes upon request.
Length: 3 days / 2 nights.
Difficulty : Moderate
Best Season:
Migrant birds: November – March
Resident birds: April – October
Tambopata 4D/3N
Trip highlights:
- Go along part of the route of the Birding Rally Challenge 2012 and 2013
- Get to see some of the 540 registered in the area
- One day a la carte excursion in private
Itinerary in Brief
| Day 1 | - / Puerto Maldonado / Reserva Amazónica |
| Day 2 | Reserva Amazónica - Valencia Lake or Ornithology excursion |
| Day 3 | Reserva Amazónica - Private excursion |
| Day 4 | Reserva Amazónica / Puerto Maldonado / - |
Length: 4 days / 3 nights
Difficulty: Moderate
Best Season:
Migrant birds: November – March
Resident birds: April – October
Note:
This itinerary can serve as an inspiration for your trip to Peru, we can assist you with changes upon request. The accomodation includes stays at Inkaterra properties and recommended hotels
