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Activity: Archaeological, Cultural, Camping, Ecological, walk.
Air tickets: Does not include, available upon request.
Feel free to ask about other services such as: hotel, accommodation and other tours.
(B) = breakfast / (L) = lunch / (D) = dinner
Arrival to Puerto Maldonado (Biodiversity Capital of Peru)
DAY 01: Reception at the airport or at the land terminal and transfer to the Monte Amazónico office for the corresponding records.
Transfer to the captaincy port where we will take the boat for an hour, to our hostel -Welcome meeting, with a refreshing juice based on fruits from our region. Installation in our respective rooms.
After a refreshing rest, you will have as an introduction a walk for two hours in the dense tropical forest, guided by an expert local guide, who will take you through our trails and you will be able to appreciate a variety of trees that can be more than five hundred years old, as well as , you will be able to observe some species of wild animals such as: toucans, orioles, macaws, monkeys, snakes, butterflies, etc. You will have the opportunity to live the magic of our Amazon jungle that is within the TAMBOPATA NATIONAL RESERVE, (278,000 thousand protected hectares).
After lunch, we will visit the “Island of the Monkeys”, located in front of our Lodge crossing the Madre de Dios River where we will find different species such as the family of Capuchin Monkeys, Mono Fraile, that live on the island and return to the Lodge.
At night we will go in search of white alligators that are generally found on sandbanks, in the Madre de Dios River, for which it will be necessary to carry a flashlight. Also, we can see the capybara, the largest rodent in the world that can weigh 60 kilos, return to the lodge, dinner and rest.
DAY 02: After breakfast we will walk 3 km. In the middle of the dense tropical jungle and we will go to Lake Sandoval (habitat of piranhas) one of the largest in the Tambopata National Reserve and we will ride in a rowing boat where we will appreciate a great variety of birds and monkeys of different species, (shansho, cormorant, jacanas, puma heron, buzzards, cotomono, friar monkey, black machin, pichicos and sloths). Perhaps we will have an encounter with the giant otter family (almost two meters long) that is in danger of extinction and the largest registered alligators of more than 4 meters long, return to the Lodge to enjoy the typical lunch.
At night we will have a walk where we will be able to appreciate the diversity of species of insects, amphibians, reptiles and other nocturnal animals. – dinner and rest
DAY 03: 5.30am. In the morning we will do a short walk through the Canopy Walk-Way, over 30 meters high, which will allow us to appreciate nature from as high as possible, we will also have a panoramic view of the Madre de Dios River. From the platforms we will observe different species of birds such as toucans, macaws, tanagers, orioles, it will be a wonderful experience.
Breakfast and return to the city, transfer to the airport and/or bus station.
Important: It is recommended to bring repellent, flashlight, binoculars, sun cream, hiking shoes, long-sleeved shirt and long pants, preferably light colors.