El Perú (Waka´)

2 days/ 1 night



Characteristic of the route:


Effort: medium moderate

Route: Mixed, first part in vehicle 4x4, then by boat and walks

Characteristic of the traveler: People with good physical condition accustomed to walk more or less 3 hours daily

Condition of the land: soft wavy land

Daily distances: 3 km.

Humidity average 85%

Temperature average: 30 degrees centigrade

Size of the group: 12 people maximum


Includes:

Round trip transportation from Flores to Paso Caballos Community

Round trip boat ride to El Perú

Lodging at Camp site

All meals (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner, purified water)

Tour to the archaeological site El Perú

Night Tour of aquatic fauna

Indigenous communitarian tour guide (don't speak English)

First aid kit


DESCRIPTION:

Day one:


At 8:30 a.m. we leave Flores towards Paso Caballos, i.e. 3 hours.

Then we take a boat at San Pedro River for an hour towards El Perú.

You will have free time to swim in the river.

Lunch will be served at the shore of the river.

We will explore the site the rest of the afternoon.

Dinner will be served at the site

We will set camp at the shore of the river for the night.


Day two:


Early morning wake up call.

Breakfast will be served at the site.

We will then explore the site, including the visit to the lake and observing the guacamayas (scarlet macaw).

We will have lunch on the way back to the camping grounds.

After lunch we will start walking towards the river bank and then take the boat at Rio San Pedro towards Paso Caballos.

From Paso Caballos we will take the minibus to Flores or Santa Elena.