DAY 11 - SUNDAY
TAMPOPATA LODGE back to CUSCO via PUERTO MALDONADO
by boat, bus, plane and bus
  
6.15am - an early morning walk into the rainforest for Lynda and Val to try and spot the caimen Val saw the day before
    
Staff huts
    
The river
    
View of the huts (and Lynda)
     
Heliconia flowers
    
'Our' hut - shared with Wayne and Phil
     
Brazil nut cracking depot
    
  
The main bar/lounge area
     
  
Bananas for snacks
  
Cyra and Tony heading down to the boat for the trip back to Puerto Madonado
 
  
    
    
  
    
  
    
  
Phil - still giving us all belly ache with laughing!
(Mercedes, our local Peruvian guide, is behind Phil)
 
  
Yugio (local Peruvian guide) checks us out at the National Reserve checkpoint
     
  
    
  
    
  
Puerto Maldonado prison
     
  
    
  
Tambopata Lodge office in Puerto Maldonado
    
    
  
Puerto Maldonado
    
  
Puerto Maldonado
    
  
Puerto Maldonado
    
  
Puerto Maldonado
    
  
Puerto Maldonado airport. The one we saw was this big. HONEST!!
    
  
    
  
Nurse Val back in Cusco
     
  
Attempting to dry out a lot of very damp clothes after being in the humidity of the rainforest
  
and also get it all back into bags for travel to the UK
     
  
View from our room
     
  
Lovely 3 course lunch plus glass of wine in Cusco for 10 sols (£2)
 
    
  
The restaurant and views back to the Plaza del Armas from its balcony
    
  
  
  
La Compania church, Cusco
    
  
Plaza del Armas
    
  
    
  
Local market
     
  
A sand painting in the street - later that night it was all destroyed by cars
     
  
    
  
The last 'last meal' ! Pacha Papa restuarant - we ate in the courtyard
 
  
    
  
    
  
    
  
Walking back to the Hotel Savoy
    
  
Last cup of coca tea
 
    
  
Lobby, Hotel Savoy. 10.15pm - the latest we've been up in days!
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