Peru Trip Itinerary: May 08 – 18, 2026
Otishi National Park
Manu National Park
Indigenous Territories
Special Guests Include:
Jeff Morgan, Executive Director, Global Conservation
International guests: Lucia Santiago, Paul Hilton
International Press Team: Dan Collins*
Margoth Quispe, Director, GC South America
Staff Peru
Itinerary
May 08 - Friday
Flight from San Francisco to Lima
Arrival in Lima Time: AM/PM
Overnight in Lima
May 09 - Saturday
Flight from Lima to Ayacucho (05.00AM)
Route: Air. LATAM Commercial Flight
Arrival in Ayacucho. Time: 06.30 AM
BREAKFAST: Time: 7.00AM – 8.00AM
Flight from Ayacucho to Pichari (08.00 AM)
Route: Air. Peruvian Army Helicopter
Pichari arrives. Time: 09.00 AM
Inauguration of the Otishi Monitoring and Surveillance Center and presentation of the EARTHRANGER PNO platform
Time: 9.30 AM – 10.30 AM
Participants:
Head of OTISHI National Park
Official Park Rangers PNO
PNO Community Park Rangers
Ecological Police
Public Prosecutor's Office
District Municipality of Pichari CVRAEM, MGP, DEVIDA
OARA (Organization of Ashaninca Peoples of Otiishi)
CN Marontuari
Sankiroshi NPP
CN Tsecontini
Tampañari NPP
KIPASITO NPP
Alto Picha NPP
GC Team
Transfer from Pichari to Marontuari NPP Otishi National Park Buffer Zone
Route: Land
Estimated Travel Time: 10.30AM – 11.00AM
Intercommunity Patrol Ecoguards PNM – GC: Planning and Development of Patrols
Time: 11.00AM – 2.00PM
Participants:
CN Marontuari
Sankiroshi NPP
CN Tsecontini
Tampañari NPP
KIPASITO NPP
Alto Picha NPP
GC Team
PNO Team
LUNCH: Marontuari Native Community
Time: 2.00PM – 3.00PM
Inauguration of the MarontuarI Community Surveillance Post and Delivery of Credentials to Surveillance Committees, delivery of Technologies, delivery of Uniforms
Time: 3.00PM–3.30PM
Participants:
CN Marontuari
Sankiroshi NPP
CN Tsecontini
Tampañari NPP
KIPASITO NPP
Alto Picha NPP
GC Team
PNO Team
Introducing the EarthRanger Community Platform: EarthRanger Reports - Technology Demonstration
Time: 3:30PM – 4:30PM
Participants:
CN Marontuari
Sankiroshi NPP
CN Tsecontini
Tampañari NPP
KIPASITO NPP
Alto Picha NPP
Return of Marontuari NPP to Pichari and Communities
Time: Departure 4.30PM.
Inter-institutional Coordination Meeting GC CEVRAEM PNO: Symbolic delivery of Equipment and Technologies for Military Bases Planning Visit to Base and PVC Kiteni on 05/10/2026.
Time: 5.00PM – 6.00PM
DINNER: Pichari
Time: 7.00PM – 8.00PM
May 10 - Sunday
Transfer from Pichari to Kiteni
Route: Air (Helicopter)
Time: 8.00 AM – 9.00 AM
Meeting with official park rangers of the PVC Kiteni and symbolic inauguration of the Checkpoint
Time: 9.00AM – 9.30AM
Transfer of PVC Kiteni to Naval Component Base
Time: 09.30AM – 09.45AM
BREAKFAST: Time: 9.45 AM – 10.00 AM
Meeting with MGP Base military personnel: Symbolic delivery of Equipment and Technologies
Time: 10.00AM – 10.30AM
Flyover Otishi National Park
Time: 10.30AM – 11.30AM
Participants:
Lucia Santiago
Paul Hilton
Dan Collins
Margoth Quispe
Ronal Aranguren
Return to Pichari
Time: 12.00PM
LUNCH: Pichari Time: 1.00PM – 2.00PM
Return to Pichari, Ayacucho.
Route: Land
Time: 2.00PM – 7.00PM
DINNER: Ayacucho
Time: 7.00PM – 8.00PM
Overnight in Ayacucho
May 11 - Monday
Travel Ayacucho-Lima
Estimated travel time: 6.00AM – 7.00AM
Flight from Lima to Malvinas (07.00AM)
Arrival of Malvinas Time: 09.00 AM
GC – MDM – EP Inter-Institutional Presentation Meeting
Place: Headquarters of the District Municipality of Megantoni (MDM)
(07.00 AM) Time: 09.00AM – 10.00AM
Participants:
Lucia Santiago
Paul Hilton
Dan Collins
Margoth Quispe
Ronal Aranguren
Manu National Park Flyover
Place: Malvinas Starting Point
Time: 10.00AM – 11.30AM
Participants:
Lucia Santiago
Paul Hilton
Dan Collins
Margoth Quispe
Ronal Aranguren
Arrival at Salvation
Time: 12.00M
Inter-Institutional Presentation Meeting and Review of GC-PNM Field Agenda
Place: Manu National Park Administration Headquarters
Time: 12.00PM – 1.00PM
Lucia Santiago
Paul Hilton
Dan Collins
Margoth Quispe
Ronal Aranguren
PN MANU
LUNCH: Salvation
Time: 1.00PM – 2.00PM.
Inauguration of the MANU Monitoring and Surveillance Center and presentation of the EARTHRANGER PNM platform (specific program)
Time: 2.00AM – 3.30AM
Participants:
Head of the MANU National Park
PNM Official Park Rangers
PNM Communal Park Rangers
National Police
Provincial Municipality
Sub-prefecture
GC Team
Training of official park rangers in the use of Earth Ranger
Time: 4.00PM – 7.00PM
Dinner and overnight in Salvación
Time: 8.00 PM
May 12 - Tuesday
Visit to Manu National Park Buffer Zone
Salvation Departure to Santa Rosa de Huacaria Native Community
Route: Land
Estimated Travel Time: 6.00AM – 8.00AM
BREAKFAST: Santa Rosa de Huacaria Native Community
Time: 8.00 AM – 9.00 AM
Demonstration of use of technologies and delivery of Credentials to Surveillance Committees, delivery of Technologies, delivery of Uniforms
Participants: Santa Rosa de Huacaria NPP, Shipetiari NPP, Palotoa Teparo NPP.
Time: 09.00AM – 10.00AM
Intercommunity Patrol Ecoguards PNM – GC: Planning and Development of Patrols
Participants: Santa Rosa de Huacaria NPP, Shipetiari NPP, Palotoa Teparo NP, TONO PNM Office Park Rangers, PNM Communal Park Rangers, Ecological Police
Time: 10.00AM – 12.00PM
LUNCH: Santa Rosa de Huacaria Native Community
Time: 1.00PM – 2.00PM
Return of Santa Rosa de Huacaria Native Community to Salvación Time: 02.00PM – 4.00PM
Route: Land
Training for official Guaraparks Tono, Santa Cruz, and Limonal and communal parks in the use of Earthranger
Time: 4.00PM – 7.00PM
Participants:
PNM Official Park Rangers
PNM Communal Park Rangers
Earthranger Camila Team
GC Team
DINNER and overnight at Salvación Time: 7.00PM – 8.00PM
May 13 - Wednesday
BREAKFAST: Salvation
Time: 7.00AM – 8.00AM|
Visit to El Limonal Checkpoint (PNM)
Time: 08.00AM – 11.00PM
Participants:
Lucia Santiago
Paul Hilton
Dan Collins
Margoth Quispe
Ronal Aranguren
Manu NP
Meeting with official and communal park rangers. Place PVC in Limonal.
Time: 11.00AM – 1.00PM
LUNCH
Time: 1.00PM – 2.00PM
Demonstration patrol in Manu National Park.
Time: 2.00PM–4.00PM
Return of PVC El Limonal to Salvación.
Time: 4.00PM – 7.00PM
Dinner and overnight at Villa Carmen / Salvación
Time: 8.00 PM
May 14 - Thursday
Transfer of Salvation to the 33rd Cusco Infantry Brigade
Time: 6.00 AM - 8.00 AM
Route: Air (Helicopter)
BREAKFAST: Military Base
Time: 8.00 AM – 9.00 AM
Displacement to the Peruvian Army Military Base BCT 334 Nuevo Mundo ZARCN (Buffer Zone of the Machiguenga Communal Reserve)
Estimated Travel Time: 9.00AM – 10.00AM
Transfer of Peruvian Army Military Base BCT 334 Nuevo Mundo ZARCN to the Malvinas
Estimated Travel Time: 10.00AM – 11.00AM
Flight from Malvinas to Lima (11.00AM)
Arrival in Lima Time: 12.00M
LUNCH Lima
Time: 1.00PM – 2.00PM
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