Depart Cusco early and start the journey by road through the Andes and into the Cloud Forest, a unique environment that is truly breathtaking. Stop at Paucartambo and Acjanaco ranger station along the way to experience some local culture and witness the spectacular views. Overnight at the Cock of the Rock lodge, full board.

After a night in the cloud forest, head to the port town to Atalaya and board your motorized canoe to ride down the Madre de Dios river to the Manu Learning Centre. After lunch, explore the local forest trail system with our naturalist guides before spending the evening learning more about the jungle or simply relaxing, watching the beautiful sunset. Overnight at the Manu Learning Centre, full board.

Spend the day getting involved with our conservation projects, joining our scientists and researchers in their work. In the evening, there is an opportunity to head out on a night walk, if you are feeling brave enough. Overnight at the Manu Learning Centre, full board.

Today take a boat trip for two-hours to the hot springs of Aguas Calientes, the land of the native community of Shintuya. Take a dip in the hot springs and learn more about the indigenous people. Spot wildlife on the boat journey home and visit the orchid garden back at the Manu Learning Centre. Full Board.

Take the boat back to Atalaya after breakfast and enjoy the last noises and sights of the rainforest before reaching Cusco. You will be dropped off at your hotel by around 7pm, bringing the tour to an end but the memories of Manu lasting for a lifetime. No accommodation included, meals, breakfast.