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.
