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Length

2 Days, 1 Night.

Group

Min 1, Max 12

Trip Style

Jungle, Amazon.

Difficulty

Easy.

Overview

Discover the Magic, Mystery and Wildlife of the Amazon in Just Two Unforgettable Days.

The adventure begins in Puerto Maldonado, where you board a scenic boat and travel along the Madre de Dios River. As you glide through the water, you can hear birds singing and feel the rainforest coming to life around you.

From the begining you will experience the magic of the Amazon as you pass through lush greenery and discover the beauty of this incredible ecosystem.

The Amazon Lodge is designed to connect you intimately with the rainforest. Go on guided jungle walks to discover the forest’s secrets, from towering trees to elusive wildlife.

Observe playful monkeys on Monkey Island, take part in an invigorating night caiman hunt under the stars, and cruise the tranquil waters of Lake Sandoval in search of exotic birds, capybaras and other intriguing creatures. Each experience offers a unique insight into the astonishing biodiversity of the Tambopata National Reserve.

This isn’t just a visit; it’s an immersive journey into one of the most pristine and captivating ecosystems on Earth.

Come and discover the magic, wonder and adventure of the Amazon at the Lodge and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Highlights:

Rainforest Hike: Spot toucans, monkeys, snakes, and butterflies.
Monkey Island: Observe capuchins, tamarins, and squirrel monkeys.
Evening Caiman Tour: Search for caimans along the riverbanks.
Lake Sandoval: Canoe tour to see giant river otters, monkeys, sloths, and exotic birds.
Amazon Lodge Experience: Immerse yourself in the Peruvian rainforest.

Tambopata Eco Amazon Tour – 2 Days from Puerto Maldonado – At a Glance.

Day 1 – Puerto Maldonado & Monkey Island.

Pick-up from: Airport, bus station, or hotel.
Boat transfer: to Amazon lodge with welcome drink.
Rainforest hike: see toucans, monkeys, snakes, butterflies.
Visit Monkey Island: observe capuchins, tamarins, squirrel monkeys.
Evening: caiman spotting along riverbanks.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner.
Activities: Rainforest walk, Monkey Island, white alligator spotting.
Accommodation: Amazon Lodge.

Day 2 – Lake Sandoval & Return.

Early: breakfast and boat ride to Lake Sandoval.
Jungle walk: to the lake (3 km).
Canoe tour: spot giant river otters, monkeys, sloths, birds, and caimans.
Return: to lodge for lunch, then transfer back to Puerto Maldonado.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner.
Activities: Jungle trek to Sandoval Lake, wildlife viewing by paddle canoe, sunset over Madre de Dios River.

Inclusions

Reception at airport or hotel in Puerto Maldonado :We'll pick you up from the airport or bus station, or your hotel, and make sure you're warm and welcome.
Professional English/Spanish jungle guide :An experienced guide will lead you through the Amazon, sharing knowledge about the wildlife and culture.
Accommodations :1night at the Tambopata Amazonico Lodge.
Round Trip Transport Road from: Puerto Maldonado Airport - River Port - Puerto Maldonado.
Round trip River transport from:River port - Lodge - River Port.
Food : Includes 1 breakfast, 1 Lunch, and 1 Dinner.
Activities and Excursions: Enjoy a variety of guided activities and excursions that are tailored to show you the best of the area.
Return transfer to the airport or your hotel in Puerto Maldonado : At the end of your trip, you will be transported back to the airport or your hotel in Puerto Maldonado.

Excludes

Alcoholic Drinks : However You can enjoy a variety of beers and wines at our bar for an additional fee.
Entrance fees : The entrance ticket to the Tambopata National Reserve costs $20 per person.
Travel Insurance :We recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect yourself fromunexpected events during your trip.
Telephone or Internet Services: Access may be available for an additional fee and with limited connectivity in remote areas.
Waterproof rubber boots : They will help keep your feet dry and comfortable during jungle walks.

What to Bring

Original passport :You must carry your original passport, which must be valid for at least seven months beyond your travel dates.
Water Bottle or Canteen Bring a reusable:
Hiking shoes or boots:Wear comfortable hiking shoes or boots with good grip for walking on uneven and muddy terrain.
Sunscreen:Apply sunscreen with a high SPF to protect your skin from the sun's strong rays.
Insect repellent:Use insect repellent with at least 15% DEET to protect against bites.
Antihistamine and anti-inflammatory tablets:Bring antihistamine and anti-inflammatory tablets to relieve itching and swelling from mosquito bites.
Plastic boots and rain poncho:They will keep you dry during the frequent jungle rains.
Lightweight clothing (light colors):Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing to stay cool and protect yourself from insects and the sun.
Windbreaker, sunhat, and sunglasses:To stay protected from wind and sun during your trip.
Sandals and swimsuit:For comfort and water activities during your stay.
Headlamp or lantern:Bring a headlamp or lantern for visibility at night, especially in remote areas with limited lighting.
Medicine and personal items:Please bring all your own medicines and personal hygiene products to ensure you are fully prepared for your journey.
Light backpack or briefcase:Bring one to comfortably carry your essentials during excursions.
Camera or phone camera:Bring a camera or use your phone camera to capture the amazing moments of your trip.
Emergency money:Please remember to bring extra money for any emergencies that might happen during the trip. It is ideal to bring 300 soles / 90 dollars in cash.

Itinerary

Day 1Puerto Maldonado - Lodge - Monkey Island.

We will pick you up from the airport, bus station, or your hotel in Puerto Maldonado and transfer you to our office, where you’ll receive all the essential information about Amazon tour. From there, you’ll enjoy a scenic one-hour boat ride to our Amazon lodge, where a refreshing local fruit juice will be waiting to welcome you.

After settling into your room, you’ll embark on a two-hour guided hike through the lush tropical rainforest, led by one of our expert local guides. Along the way, you’ll see huge trees some over 500 years old. You might also see toucans, orioles, parrots, monkeys, snakes and colourful butterflies.

This hike allows you to experience the magic of the Amazon right inside the huge 278,000-hectare Tambopata National Reserve.

After lunch, you’ll visit Monkey Island, which is located just across the Madre de Dios River from the lodge. Here, you’ll have the chance to observe several species of monkey close up, such as: brown capuchins, squirrel monkeys, saddleback tamarins, and white-faced capuchins.

in the evening, you will look for caimanssearch along the riverbanks. If you’re lucky, you might even spot a capybara, the world’s largest rodent, which can weigh up to 60 kilos. After the adventure, head back to the lodge for dinner and a restful night.

Day 2Amazon Lodge - Sandoval Lake - Puerto Maldonado.

After an early breakfast, you’ll take a short boat ride to the entrance of Lake Sandoval. After you check in at the reserve’s control point, enjoy a scenic 3-kilometer walk through the jungle to reach the lake. It is one of the largest and most biodiverse lakes in the Tambopata National Reserve. There are lots of different animals, especially piranhas, at Lake Sandoval.

Once you arrive, your guide will take you out in a rowing boat to explore the lake and spot amazing wildlife such as: hoatzins, cormorants, pumas, herons, eagles, howler monkeys, squirrel monkeys, black capuchins, tamarins and sloths.

If you’re lucky, you might catch a glimpse of the endangered giant river otters, which can grow up to nearly two meters in length or even spot the largest recorded caiman, measuring over four meters long!

After this unforgettable experience, you will return to the lodge for a traditional lunch before heading back to the city.

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FAQs

1.What is Tambopata, and where is it located?

Tambopata is a region in southeastern Peru, known for its incredible biodiversity and pristine rainforest. It is located in the Madre de Dios department, near the borders of Bolivia and Brazil, and is home to the Tambopata National Reserve, one of the most biodiverse places on the planet.

2.What is the best time of year to visit Tambopata?

The best time to visit Tambopata is during the dry season, which typically runs from May to October. During this period, the weather is more predictable, and there are fewer mosquitoes. However, the rainforest is accessible year-round, and the wet season (November to April) offers a lush, green landscape and the chance to see more wildlife.

3.What kind of wildlife can I expect to see in Tambopata?

Tambopata is home to an astonishing variety of wildlife, including macaws, jaguars, caimans, giant river otters, and hundreds of species of birds and butterflies. Visitors might also encounter various monkey species, capybaras, and tapirs, making it a paradise for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

4.How do I get to Tambopata?

To reach Tambopata, most visitors fly to Puerto Maldonado, the nearest major city, from Lima or Cusco. From Puerto Maldonado, it’s a short drive to the Tambopata River, where you can take a boat ride to reach the lodges and campsites located within the reserve.

5.What activities can I do in Tambopata?

Visitors to Tambopata can enjoy a range of activities, including guided jungle treks, birdwatching, canopy walks, and boat rides along the Tambopata River. Nighttime wildlife spotting, visiting clay licks where macaws and other birds gather, and cultural visits to indigenous communities are also popular activities in the area.

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Anton R.

Solo Traveller

From the moment we set foot in the lush Amazon rainforest, we were immersed in nature’s beauty. The guided walks were insightful, offering close encounters with wildlife, including vibrant birds and curious monkeys. The night walk was a thrilling experience, unveiling the jungle’s nocturnal wonders. Accommodations were comfortable, and the food was delicious, showcasing local flavors. Our guide was knowledgeable and passionate, making this short trip an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Amazon. Highly recommended for nature lovers!

August 27, 2024

Tambopata Eco Amazon Tour – 2 Days from Puerto Maldonado.