Peru Wild Birds Quincemil – 10-Day Birdwatching Adventure
Peru Wild Birds Quincemil -Calling all bird lovers, nature enthusiasts, and adventurers. Embark on a breathtaking 10-day journey through Peru’s wild bird paradise – Quincemil to Puerto Maldonado. Discover a spectacular array of avian species while exploring off-the-beaten-path landscapes. This adventure is your gateway to the hidden gems of Peru’s birdlife, rivaling even the famed Manu National Park. Peru Bird
What Awaits You?
10 Days/9 Nights of Birdwatching Bliss: Traverse habitats ranging from Andean highlands to Amazonian lowlands.Rare Bird Sightings: Marvel at endemic and fascinating bird species found only in these regions.A Route Less Traveled: Journey along the Interoceanic Highway for unparalleled avian diversity, all the way to Brazil’s border. in amazonia Peru Bird
Highlights of the Trip -Peru Wild Birds Quincemil
Day 1: Cusco – Huacarpay to QuincemilBegin with a visit to Huacarpay Lake, a short drive from Cusco. This birding hotspot features:
Endemic species: Bearded Mountaineer, Rusty-fronted Canastero
Waterbirds: Plumbeous Rail, Andean Negrito, Puna Teal
Iconic sightings: Giant Hummingbird, Many-colored Rush TyrantAs we travel through Ocongate Town and Abra Pirhuarani, keep an eye out for Chestnut-breasted Mountain Finch, Andean Goose, and even the Andean Cock-of-the-Rock as we approach Quincemil. Road Manu Peru Bird
Day 2: Peru Wild Birds Quincemil– MarcapataToday, return to Marcapata, searching for gems like:
Andean Condor, Blue-capped Tanager
Scarlet-bellied Mountain Tanager, Sword-billed HummingbirdIn the evening, explore Quincemil’s vibrant biodiversity, spotting tanagers, hummingbirds, and the elusive Booted Racket-tail. Birding Manu Peru Bird.
Day 3: Peru Wild Birds Quincemil – Puerto MaldonadoTravel along the scenic route to Puerto Maldonado, encountering:
Amazon icons like Military Macaws, Paradise Tanagers
Unique finds: Azure Gallinule, Burrowing Owl .
End your day with a stay in a cozy local hotel.
Day 4-5: Puerto Maldonado – Iberia & SurroundingsDive into the bird-rich areas of La Pastora and Iberia, home to species like:
Sunbittern, Buff-breasted Wren
Magpie Tanager, HoatzinStay overnight at a comfortable local lodge. Amazon Peru Bird
Day 6-8: Durand LodgeSpend three unforgettable days exploring Durand Lodge, a birder’s paradise. Witness:
Rarities: Rufous-headed Woodpecker, Gilded Barbet
Nocturnal wonders: Crested Owl, Common PotooEvenings will be perfect for stargazing and night birding Amazon Peru Bird.
Day 9: Laguna Tres ChimbadasSail to the Parrot and Macaw Clay Lick, followed by an expedition to Tres Chimbadas Lake. Spot iconic species like:
Horned Screamer, Rufous-sided Crake
Anhinga, Wattled Jacana
Day 10: Departure from Puerto MaldonadoConclude your adventure with birding stops en route to the Puerto Maldonado Airport.
Why Choose Us?
Expert Guides: Knowledgeable ornithologists with years of experience.
Custom Itinerary: Tailored for birdwatchers of all levels.
Eco-friendly Travel: Experience nature responsibly