DAY 1:

Puerto Maldonado – Tambopata

We will pick you up at the Puerto Maldonado airport  and then we will drive the Interoceanica highway for about 48 km, then enter to a dirt road by middle of the forest for approximately 18 km until get  the bank of the Tambopata River to take a boat upstream for 20 minutes to the lodge.

Our lodge is located near the main Check Point Malinowski of the Tambopata National Reserve.

You will arrive at the Tambopata Lodge.  After you have settled into your rooms, you will enjoy a tasty lunch. At the afternoon  you will take a walk through the natural trails, where you will discover and learn about the primary and second forest, its components, uses, man-made transformations, and its relevance to the world. During this walk it’s possible to see some species of monkeys. At the end of the hike, we will climb the highest Canopy tower. A great place to see the amazon basin and be on the lookout for some birds like toucans, parrots and macaws. You may wish to extend to witness the sunset.

After dark, we will head back to our lodge and take the boat engage in one of the most thrilling activities, caiman spotting. Using a large flashlight, we will search for caimans along the Tambopata river bank, besides seeing an infinite number of stars, sometimes shooting stars and of course, the Milky Way with total clarity.

DAY 2:

Chuncho Macaws Clay Lick

We will wake up very  early  to leave our next destination:

The world’s largest Macaw clay lick, a trip of approximately 45 minutes boat trip, on the way we will have the incredible opportunity to see Capybaras, which are the largest rodents in the world. You can even see the South American feline, the Jaguar, many of our customers (35%) have seen this beautiful cat  and they have photographic evidence of these encounters with these  mammals.

Once arrived to the Macaw clay lick we will have a chance to see hundreds of parrots of different species who come to eat clay on the wall adjacent to the River. We will accommodate us in our chairs to wait to begin one of the most beautiful natural shows of the birds in the world. Species of large macaws the most colorful of America, Red and Green, Blue and Yellow and the Scarlet’s Macaws gather to eat clay needed in their daily diet to eliminate toxins. Parrots such as the Blue headed, Orange cheeked Parrot, White-eyed, Dusky-headed Parakeet, and many more birds. We will have the opportunity to photograph and film this unique event from 6:30 a.m. in advance, then we will continue to the lodge to enjoy a rest or our swimming pool.

We will get our lunch, have some time off and then in the afternoon we will go to do some kayaking along the Tambopata river or a small stream, this is a very beautiful experience paddleing by yourself and people enjoy a lot of. We will go back to our lodge and then in the evening before or after dinner we will have a night walk, the sounds at night, the insects, spider, tarantulas, frogs and maybe snakes will make this night hike something difficult to forget.

DAY 3:

Back to Puerto Maldonado

We will make up with the sounds of the birds and probably howler monkeys, will get our breakfast and then we’ll go for an extra nature walk that will depend on your time flight back. Anyway we’ll manage to give you a morning activity before you leave the lodge.

The morning activity involve a nice pace walk through the forest visiting a small lagoon where we have different vegetation and good chances for animal spotting. This is also a perfect time to learn about handling the famous Machete. After lunch we will have time to repack and take our backpacks back to Puerto Maldonado.

PRICE PER PERSON (from 2 people): USD $750.00

SOLO TRAVELER: USD $950.00