3 daysTambopata Nat Reserve 3Day Tour Sandoval Lake and Monkey Island
New3 daysPuerto Maldonado
Length
3 days
Itinerary
3 days planned
Group
Max 15
Guides
English, Spanish
Overview
Explore the incredible biodiversity of the Peruvian Amazon on this immersive 3-day tour through Tambopata National Reserve. Experience guided rainforest walks, canoe excursions on serene Sandoval Lake, and the chance to spot monkeys on Monkey Island. Stay in a comfortable jungle lodge and enjoy meals made from local ingredients, with options for special diets. This adventure also includes visits to La Cachuela Parrot Clay Lick and night jungle activities led by knowledgeable guides, providing insights into the rich ecosystems of the Amazon.
- 3-day adventure with a focus on wildlife and nature
- Comfortable accommodation in a private jungle bungalow
- Daily guided activities including canoeing and jungle walks
- Meals provided, with special dietary options available upon request
Day by day itinerary
1Arrival – Jungle Walk & Caiman Safari⌄
Upon arrival at Puerto Maldonado Airport or Bus Terminal, meet your guide and transfer to the local office. Unnecessary luggage can be stored before continuing to the river port. Board a motorized boat for approximately 40 minutes along the Madre de Dios River to reach the lodge. Upon arrival, enjoy a welcome drink, receive a short briefing about your stay, and check in to your private bungalow. Lunch will be served before some free time to relax.
In the afternoon, join a guided walk through the rainforest surrounding the lodge. Learn about native trees, medicinal plants, and the diverse ecosystems of the Amazon. Along the trail, your guide will help identify birds, insects, and other wildlife that may be present. Wildlife observations vary depending on weather and natural conditions. After sunset, enjoy a guided boat excursion along the Madre de Dios River in search of nocturnal wildlife. Depending on natural conditions, you may observe caimans and other species active during the evening. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight accommodation.
2Sandoval Lake & Monkey Island⌄
Begin the day early with a light breakfast before traveling by boat to the entrance of Tambopata National Reserve. After a guided walk through the rainforest, arrive at Sandoval Lake, where you will explore the calm waters by rowing canoe. Your guide will help you look for birds, monkeys, giant river otters, caimans, turtles, and other wildlife whenever conditions allow. Enjoy breakfast at a designated rest area before returning along the trail. Please note: Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
Continue to Monkey Island, where several monkey species may be observed in their natural habitat. Your guide will explain their behavior and the importance of protecting the local ecosystem. Visitors should always follow the guide's instructions and avoid feeding or disturbing wildlife. Return to the lodge for lunch and enjoy free time to relax and take advantage of the lodge facilities before dinner.
3La Cachuela Parrot Clay Lick – Return to Puerto Maldonado⌄
Depart early in the morning to visit La Cachuela Parrot Clay Lick. During the excursion, you may observe parrots and parakeets visiting the natural clay bank, where they feed on mineral-rich clay as part of their natural behavior. Bird activity varies according to weather, season, and natural wildlife conditions.
Return to the lodge for breakfast before traveling back by boat to Puerto Maldonado. Upon arrival, transfer to the airport or bus terminal according to your departure schedule.
What's included
- ✓Drinking water throughout the tour.
- ✓Private airport, hotel, and river transfers.
- ✓Ecological Reserve entrance fee.
- ✓Lodge accommodation (camping equipment if required by itinerary).
- ✓First aid kit (personal medication not included).
- ✓All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- ✓Private boat transportation.
- ✓Tambopata National Reserve & Sandoval Lake entrance fees.
- ✓Pre-departure tour briefing.
- ✓Vegetarian meals available upon request.
- ✓English/Spanish-speaking naturalist guide.
Not included
- ✕International and Domestic Airfares. and aiport taxes
- ✕Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations
Good to know
Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
From
$321
