Tambopata National Reserve Tour (3 Days)

On this quick three-day trip, led by a native English speaker, see the best of Peru's Tambopata National Reserve. The transfers from the bus terminal or airport of Puerto Maldonado mark the beginning of the trip. Tambopata's biodiversity is abundant. More than 650 species of birds, including the harpy eagle, and 1,500 different types of butterflies call this area of the Amazon rainforest home. Do amazing sports activities like Zip Lining, Canopy Walk, Kayak and much more.

Itinerary

Day 1: Puerto Maldonado – Paradise Amazon Lodge (Tambopata)

Stop At: Puerto Maldonado, Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios Region
At 08:00 AM, we will take you to the pier in Puerto Acosta. Here we will embark on a 30 minute jounrey to our serene Paradise Amazon Lodge.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Tambopata National Reserve, Tambopata National Reserve, Madre de Dios Region
CANOPY: We will begin with a brief journey of 200 meters from our lodging to the Canopy Tower, which rises to a height of 35 meters. This tower is situated next to a majestic Lupuna Tree, an emblematic symbol of the Amazon due to its impressive size.

Throughout the day, you'll have the chance to spot various bird species from this tower. Our local guide will ensure you receive enriching details about the flora and fauna of the surroundings.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Madre de Dios Region, Madre de Dios Region
KAYAKING: In the early afternoon, we'll embark on a kayaking journey. Initiating from our lodge, our team will ensure you're outfitted with all necessary safety equipment.

Once prepared, we'll start our kayak adventure with a safety boat accompanying us, ensuring everyone's well-being throughout the journey.

Afterward, seize the chance to cool off from the Amazonian warmth by diving into the refreshing waters of the Madre de Dios river.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Tambopata National Reserve, Tambopata National Reserve, Madre de Dios Region
MONKEY ISLAND: After your kayaking adventure, we'll hop back onto our boat for a brief 15-minute journey downstream to Monkey Island. True to its name, the island is a haven for various monkey species.

You'll likely encounter Capuchin monkeys, Black Monkey (Cebus apella), White Monkey (Cebus albifrons), and more. Many of these species are quite amicable. With guidance from a local expert, you'll have the chance to approach and even feed them, observing their harmonious existence in the Tambopata National Reserve.

Post this unique interaction, we aim to be back at the lodge by 4:30 PM, just in time for you to marvel at an Amazonian sunset.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Tambopata National Reserve, Tambopata National Reserve, Madre de Dios Region
CAIMAN SPOTTING:
We will head out on a excursion after dark to search for alligators, rigged with searchlights and headlamps. We will observe dwarf caimans and white caimans. We will be back at the resort around 7:30 p.m. to have dinner and enjoy a well-deserved rest.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Paradise Amazon Lodge

Day 2: Lake Sandoval – Night Walk

Stop At: Tambopata National Reserve, Tambopata National Reserve, Madre de Dios Region
In the morning, the melodious chirping of birds will be your wake-up call. Our team is eager to serve you a delectable breakfast comprising freshly squeezed fruit juice, a steaming cup of authentic Peruvian coffee, eggs, fluffy pancakes, savory fried plantains, and other traditional breakfast items.

At 9:30 a.m., we will embark on our journey to the checkpoint where local authorities will register details of each visitor. Following this, we have a scenic three-kilometer trek ahead of us leading to Lake Sandoval.

As we proceed, seize the opportunity to observe a diverse array of flora and fauna. Notably, the vast lake is home to majestic otters which are often spotted by our guests.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Lago Sandoval, Tambopata National Reserve Peru
Nestled within the forest and along the serene shores of Lake Sandoval, we will present you with a sumptuous meal. Following our repast, we'll embark on a rowboat journey to the lake's heart, hoping to spot more of its avian inhabitants and creatures.

The area is home to hoatzins, cormorants, and anhingas. On fortunate occasions, visitors have even caught glimpses of the distinctive and playful "river wolves." After our intimate encounter with the vibrant life of Lake Sandoval, we will make our way back to the resort.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Lago Sandoval, Tambopata National Reserve Peru
Around 6:30 in the evening, we'll embark on a walk to observe various species of nocturnal creatures. Our knowledgeable guide will provide detailed explanations about each one.

Following our exploration, we'll return to the lodge for dinner at approximately 7:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Paradise Amazon Lodge

Day 3: Native Family Visit – SportFishing – Transfer to Tambopata

Stop At: Lago Sandoval, Tambopata National Reserve Peru
You'll be awakened to a delightful Amazonian breakfast. Around 8:00 a.m., we'll embark on a journey to a native settlement, once home to hunters and warriors. This visit offers a genuine insight into their unique way of life. Their artwork is renowned, and should any piece catch your eye, you'll have the opportunity to purchase it.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Lago Sandoval, Tambopata National Reserve Peru
Following our visit with the local family, we'll journey to a nearby ravine for a fishing excursion. The lake teems with a diverse array of fish, including catfish, damsels, sardines, and piranhas.

We'll then bring our catch back to the resort, where our chef will expertly prepare it for lunch using traditional seasonings.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Tambopata National Reserve, Tambopata National Reserve, Madre de Dios Region
After lunch, we will transport you back to Tambopata in time for your next bus or flight.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 08:00 AM
Duração: 3 Days
Ponto de partida: Terminal terrestre de Puerto Maldonado, Módulo 2, Puerto Maldonado 17001, Peru
Traveler pickup is offered
The initial briefing will begin when the entire group is there. The
pre and post trip guidelines will be given. The reference is explicit,
it will be at the Puerto Maldonado Airport

Airports

• Puerto Maldonado Airport, Puerto Maldonado Peru

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Private transportation
• Entrance to the Tambopata National Reserve
• Accommodation
• Activities described in the program.
• 2x Breakfast
• 2x Dinner
• 3x Lunch
• Accommodation included: 2 nights
• Entry/Admission - Lago Sandoval

Não Incluído

• Tips
• Any personal expenses

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