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From Puerto Maldonado to Cusco by Bus

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From Puerto Maldonado to Cusco by Bus Puerto Maldonado  is a city in Southeastern  Peru  in the Amazon forest 55 kilometres (34 mi) west of the  Bolivian  border on the confluence of the  Tambopata  and  Madre de Dios River , a tributary of the  Amazon River . It is the capital of the  Madre de Dios Region . Nearby are the  Manú National Park ,  Tambopata National Reserve , and  Bahuaja-Sonene National Park . These are some of the most pristine primary rain forests in the world, which include several  oxbow lakes  and clay licks, where hundreds of birds including  macaws  feed on clay.