When we travel on a tour to the Manu National Park, we begin to enjoy its immense natural wealth in terms of flora and fauna, passing through the mountains and then arriving at the cloud forest and later on to the low jungle and that at all times we see as Plants and animals have adapted to live in different climates and places. Simply seeing them in their natural habitat fills us with pride for being part of this wonder.
1.- EXCELLENT PLACE TO SEE ANIMALS OF PERUVIAN AMAZON
One of the best places to see animals and birds in their natural habitat, it is very rich in biodiversity since it is home to some endemic birds and plants that have not yet been studied and has a variety of insects, an excellent place to enjoy the outdoors since Once you arrive at the place you see how animals and plants have an extraordinary survival relationship, recommended for photographers, bird watchers and people who want to enjoy nature
2.- IT HAS A MICROCLIMATE
This magnificent place has a variety of climates. On the first day of the trip, you will go through a high Andean climate with cold and low humidity and then you will arrive at the cloud forest where the weather will begin to change less cold and a little humidity where you can already enjoy some birds that live in this area and some monkeys and enjoy excellent views and so on arriving in the low jungle where the climate will be more humid and hot, it is important to mention that each animal has its place where it lives, that is why this place is amazing
3.- THE GASTRONOMY
Regarding its gastronomy, the place has its meals based on fish and some fruits such as bananas, papayas and the one that should not be missing are yucca, and we have a variety of chili peppers, so I will list some typical foods, the patarashca, pacamoto, juane, paichipango, ahomado, tacacho, chapo and the most emblematic drink is the cassava-based masato, these delicacies can be tried on a manu tour
4.- THE NATIVE COMMUNITIES
In this part of the Manu we have native communities, such as Shipetiari, Pantiacolla, Shintuya, Diamante, and likewise, there are other colonizing communities, people who migrate from the mountains to the jungle for economic reasons. These communities have their own language or dialect that even they speak. , the dialects they speak are Matchiguenka, Amarakaeri, Yine, Huachipaire
5.- THE CULTURES
The communities still preserve their cultures such as the construction of their houses and the collection of food and their own music and dances and the manufacture of arrows for artisanal hunting and decorative arrows, and that in some communities you can see their typical clothes even as the from the matchiguenka friends, these communities have an incredible knowledge about medicinal plants and that they disturb from generation to generation, we recommend visiting and doing an experiential tourism if you want to see their customs up close that even some people are shy in sharing their customs
The Manu National Park is a magnificent place to visit for its people for its nature do not stop exploring this busy place you just need time and adequate equipment to do this expedition.