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Programs for Abra Malaga and Huacarpay
- Itinerary: 03 Days/ 02 Nights.
Day 1: Cusco - Huacarpay Lake - Ollantaytambo
We start our Ecotour in Cuzco first thing in the morning and transfer by bus to the hotel in the town of Ollantaytambo. At a lower elevation than Cuzco, we will barely feel the elevation and will begin to acclimatize while doing some easy birding in the Valley. Good birds to find are Giant Hummingbird, Green-tailed Hummingbird, Green-tailed Trainbearer, in the way we are going to make stop in the Huacarpay lake and look for de endemic bird Bearded Mountaineer and birds like Rusty fronted Canastero, and more.
Overnight at Pakaritampu Hotel ***
Day 2: Ollantaytambo - Abra Malaga - Cusco
Abra Malaga, 45 Km from the Village of Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley, dry forest, mountain scrub forest, This places show you some of the locals and endemic Birds like the White Tufted Sunbeam, Creamy-crested Spinetail, Chesnut-Breasted Mountain finch, Royal Cinclodes, Tit like Dacnis, White-tufted Sunbeam, Great Sapphirewing, Giant Hummingbird, and White-bellied Hummingbird. Andean parakeet etc. Coming back to Cusco transfer to your hotel.
Overnight at Los Andes de America ***.
Day 3: Cusco - Saccsayhuaman
Half-day morning visit and birding around the Saccsayhuaman ruins, where we look for birds like Cream Crested Spinetail, white winged dove, Chestnut breasted Mountain Finch and more.
End of our services.
Includes:
- Guide.
- Private Transportation in bus.
- Entrance fees.
- Accommodations at hotels in Pakaritampu*** and Los Andes de America***
- Meals according to program.
Not Included:
- Airfares.
- Personal expenses.
- Dinner last day in Cusco.
- Tips.
Conditions:
- Complete name of the guest, passport number, age, occupation and nationality.
- Arrival and departure flights.
- The fixed departures operate with 01 guests.
- Any special food requirements vegetarian, low fat, diabetic, low salt or others.
- Manu rout - 20 days
- Birding tours - 11 days
- Cloud forest - 8 days
- Machupicchu birding - 8 days
- Cusco extentions - 3 days
Brazilian Teal, next to Puerto Maldonado, New bird for Perú. Nov.14, 2009
Photo: Walter Mancilla
Giant River Otters, at the Salvador Lake, August 2009.
Photo: Walter Mancilla
Collared Peccary, crossing the Madre de Dios River, Nov. 2009.
Photo: Walter Mancilla
Macaw Clay Lick at tambopata Reserve Zone, Scarlet, And Blue and Yellow Macaws, Dicember 2008.
Photo: Tomoko Suzuki