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Length

2 Days, 1 Night.

Group

Min 1, Max 12

Trip Style

Jungle, Amazon.

Difficulty

Easy.

Overview

Discover the Amazon on a 2-day Tambopata tour from Puerto Maldonado, Peru. Visit Lake Sandoval, Monkey Island, and the Tambopata National Reserve. Enjoy guided jungle hikes, wildlife spotting, and a night caiman tour. Stay in an eco-lodge in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. Perfect for nature lovers seeking an Amazon tour in Peru and an unforgettable jungle experience.

Highlights:

Amazon Jungle Hikes: Explore Tambopata rainforest with expert guides and spot monkeys, toucans, snakes, and exotic wildlife.
Monkey Island: Observe capuchin and squirrel monkeys in their natural habitat near Puerto Maldonado.
Night Caiman Safari: Experience a night boat tour on the Amazon River to see caimans under the stars.
Lake Sandoval Tour: Paddle through the lake and see giant otters, sloths, monkeys, and Amazon birds.
Tambopata Reserve Wildlife: Discover one of the most biodiverse areas in the Amazon rainforest.
Eco-Lodge Stay: Relax in a jungle eco-lodge surrounded by the sounds of the Amazon.

At a Glance

Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Departure & Return: Puerto Maldonado
Tour Type: Adventure & Amazon Ecotourism
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Accommodation: Comfortable Amazon eco-lodge surrounded by nature
Meals Included: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Main Activities: Guided rainforest hikes, canoe trips, wildlife spotting, night excursion, canopy walk, and immersive Amazon experience.

Inclusions

Pickup in Puerto Maldonado (airport, hotel, or bus station) to begin the Amazon Rainforest tour in Peru.
Professional bilingual guide (English/Spanish) throughout the Tambopata Amazon experience.
All transportation included (vehicle and boat) round trip.
Full board meals: 1 breakfast, 1 lunch , and 1 dinner.
1 night accommodation in an Amazon jungle eco-lodge in Peru.
Guided activities: jungle hikes, wildlife spotting, and birdwatching in the Tambopata National Reserve.
Return transfer to Puerto Maldonado (hotel, airport, or bus station).

Excludes

Alcoholic beverages: Available at the lodge at an additional cost.
Tambopata National Reserve entrance fee: Approximately USD 20 per person, payable on site.
Travel insurance: Not included; recommended for Amazon Rainforest tours in Peru.
Internet & mobile signal: Limited in the Tambopata Amazon rainforest.
Rubber boots: Not included but recommended for jungle walks.

What to Bring

Passport (valid at least 7 months).
Reusable water bottle for the Amazon Rainforest tour in Peru.
Trekking shoes for the Tambopata Amazon jungle.
Sunscreen and insect repellent.
Rain poncho and rubber boots (recommended).
Light, comfortable clothing for the Amazon climate.
Jacket, hat, and sunglasses.
Sandals and swimwear.
Headlamp or flashlight for night activities.
Small backpack for daily excursions.
Camera or smartphone for wildlife photography.
Cash (approx. $90 / 300 PEN) for personal expenses.A small backpack is recommended for carrying essentials during daily excursions.

Itinerary

Day 1Puerto Maldonado – Amazon Lodge – Monkey Island (Tambopata Tour Peru)

You will be picked up from Puerto Maldonado airport, bus station, or hotel and transferred for your Amazon rainforest tour in Peru. After a briefing at our office, you will enjoy a scenic 1-hour boat ride along the Madre de Dios River to your Amazon jungle lodge in Tambopata National Reserve, where a refreshing welcome drink awaits.

After check-in, you will begin a guided Amazon jungle hike in Tambopata, exploring one of the most biodiverse areas of the Peruvian Amazon. You may see giant rainforest trees over 500 years old, along with toucans, parrots, monkeys, snakes, and exotic butterflies inside the Tambopata National Reserve.

After lunch, you will visit Monkey Island near Puerto Maldonado, where you can observe wild monkeys such as capuchins, squirrel monkeys, tamarins, and white-faced monkeys in their natural habitat.

In the evening, you will enjoy a Caiman night safari on the Madre de Dios River, searching for caimans along the riverbanks. You may also spot capybaras and other nocturnal Amazon wildlife. Afterwards, you will return to the eco-lodge for dinner and overnight stay in the Amazon rainforest.

Day 2Amazon Lodge – Lake Sandoval – Puerto Maldonado (Tambopata Tour Peru)

After an early breakfast at your Amazon eco-lodge in Tambopata, you will take a short boat ride to the entrance of Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata National Reserve. After registering at the control point, you will enjoy a 3 km guided jungle walk through the Peruvian Amazon rainforest, surrounded by rich biodiversity and tropical wildlife.

Lake Sandoval is one of the most important Amazon wildlife hotspots in Peru, known for its rich ecosystem, including fish such as piranhas and diverse rainforest species.

Upon arrival, you will explore the lake by rowing boat with your guide, observing incredible Amazon wildlife such as hoatzins, cormorants, herons, eagles, howler monkeys, squirrel monkeys, capuchins, tamarins, and sloths.

If you are lucky, you may spot the endangered giant river otter of the Amazon, or even large black caimans along the lake shores.

After this unforgettable Lake Sandoval tour experience, you will return to the lodge for lunch before heading back to Puerto Maldonado, completing your Tambopata Amazon rainforest tour in Peru.

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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

2-Day Tambopata Amazon Adventure from Puerto Maldonado l Wildlife, Monkeys, Birds & Caimans