SUMMARY
Amazon Peru Macaw Clay Lick 2 days
Amazon Peru Macaw Clay Lick – If you have a flight during the transfer we will transfer you after the activity of the macaw clay lick. We have to be at the airport 2 hours before your departure so that you can check in in rainforest peru .
- Length: 2 Days/1 Nights
- Location: Southern Peru, Madre de Dios Department, Puerto Maldonado
- Type of service: Private or Group in the Travel
- Start Point : Pick-up from the Hotel/Airbnb/Aiport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
- Ending Point: Drop off the Hotel/Airport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
- Departure: Every Day
- Activities: Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick, Hiking, Tambopata Reserve, Sunrise and Sunset Photography, Night walk , Bird Watching , Long Walk in the Trips
- Altitude: 182 – m.a.s.l.
- Best time to visit:March – November
- Accomodation :1 night in Our Lodge rivate Room with Mosquito Nets, Private Showers and Bathrooms .
- Meals .1 Breakfast /1 Lunch /1 Dinner
- Tour Guides Professional bilingual local guide (well-equipped with guiding gear)
- Minimum of participants: 2
- Maximum of participants: 10
- Price per person: USD
- Additional :Simple Room
Amazon Peru Macaw Clay Lick 2 days .
This itinerary Amazon Peru Macaw Clay Lick captures the essence of each day’s activities, offering travelers a memorable adventure in the Amazon rainforest. captures the essence of each day’s activities, offering travelers a memorable adventure in the Amazon rainforest.
Amazon Peru Lake Sandoval has a healthy and thriving population ofendangered giant river otters, making it one of the best places to observe this endangered creature. where you can see wildlife such as black caimans, turtles, monkeys and all kinds of birds. The trails lead to the lake from part of the Amazon Trips.
Tour Day 1: Arrival and Rainforest Exploration –Amazon Peru Macaw Clay Lick
Pickup: Seamless pickup from Puerto Maldonado bus terminal or airport.
Transfer: To the tour office for registration and essential information.
Jungle Journey: Private 4X4 ride to Tambopata port, followed by a boat ride along the Tambopata River.
Wildlife Spotting: Opportunities to see various species including birds, capybaras, sloths, turtles, and alligators.
Lodge Arrival: Welcome drink and settling into rooms at Tambopata Lodge Inn.
Afternoon Exploration: Jungle walk through tropical and primary forests, observing diverse vegetation and wildlife.
Night Activity: Boat tour along the Tambopata River, spotting nocturnal creatures such as alligators, birds, and mammals.
Accommodation: Comfortable lodging at Tambopata Lodge Inn.
Tour Day 2: Macaw Clay Lick and Return
Early Start: Rise at 5:00 am for a hot drink before boarding the boat for a 1.5-hour journey along the Tambopata River.
River Exploration: Keep watch for coastal birds, capybaras, and potentially jaguars or anacondas.
Macaw Clay Lick: Witness the vibrant spectacle of hundreds of macaws, parakeets, and parrots feasting on mineral-rich clay.
Breakfast: Enjoy a delightful breakfast during the mesmerizing macaw activity.
Return Journey: Boat ride back to the lodge with a brief stop at the checkpoint for insight into a small museum.
Afternoon Activities: Refreshing dip in the Tambopata stream, lunch at the lodge, followed by fishing at Gato stream and a visit to a local farm.
Return to Puerto Maldonado: Boat ride downriver and car ride back to Puerto Maldonado terrestrial terminal.
Conclusion: End of the tour with memorable experiences of Amazon Peru, particularly the remarkable Macaw Clay Lick.
ITINERARY
Amazon Peru Macaw Clay Lick .
Tour Day 1:From Puerto Maldonado to Tambopata Lodge Inn,Amazon Peru Macaw Clay Lick .
Amazon Peru Macaw Clay Lick – Ensure your seamless pickup from the bus terminal or airport. After a quick transfer to our office for the trips amazon peru macaw clay , you’ll register and receive essential tour information. Store your belongings and take only what you need for our Amazon Peru tour.
Our journey kicks off with a private 4X4 ride through the lush jungle, around 2 hours and 40 minutes to the Tambopata port. Here, our Amazon tour’s outboard boat awaits, and we’ll set sail along the Tambopata river. En route, you’ll spot various species – from birds to capybaras, sloths, turtles, and sunbathing alligators on fallen logs.
Upon reaching our hostel, enjoy a welcome drink and settle into your rooms. Embark on a jungle exploration, a walk through tropical and primary forests. Marvel at the diverse vegetation – towering trees, lianas, vines, and medicinal plants. Encounter a vibrant array of creatures, from butterflies to toads, frogs, monkeys, and birds.
Our day continues with a night activity. Board our boat for a remarkable experience along the Tambopata river. Witness black and white alligators, nocturnal birds, and both large and small mammals. The guide’s expertise enhances our chances of spotting capybaras, ocelots, or even a jaguar, hunting near the riverbanks. This tour promises surprises aplenty.
After an eventful day, return to our comfortable hostel for a peaceful night’s rest in your respective rooms.”
Tour day 2:
Puerto Maldonado – Airport – Bus Stations.
Amazon Peru Macaw Clay Lick – After a restful night’s sleep, we rise early at 5:00 am, preparing for an exciting day ahead. A steaming cup of hot drink fuels us up for the adventure. We board the outboard boat and begin our journey down the Tambopata River, a captivating 1 hour and 30 minutes of exploration. Our first stop is the checkpoint, where we register before continuing upstream.
As the sun graces us with a stunning sunrise, we keep watch for coastal birds, capybaras, and perhaps even the elusive white alligators. Luck may grant us a glimpse of the King of the Jungle, the jaguar, or the impressive anaconda, either on the riverbanks or nestled along the shores.
Our destination awaits – a captivating spectacle where nature takes center stage. Hundreds of macaws in vibrant shades of green, red, blue, and yellow, along with parakeets and green parrots, create a lively display of flight and noise. This ritual is a fascinating behavior, as these birds gather daily to feast on the mineral-rich, salty clay of the cliff. This clay helps neutralize the acids and toxins present in their diet of green fruits, seeds, and plants. From 6:30 am to 11:30 am, we’ll immerse ourselves in this mesmerizing performance while enjoying a delightful breakfast.
Following this enchanting activity, we embark on a boat journey back to our Amazon lodge.
A brief stop at the checkpoint offers insight into a small museum. Once at the lodge, a refreshing dip in the Tambopata stream rejuvenates us. After a satisfying lunch, we head 30 minutes downstream to the Gato stream for fishing – catfish, sardines, and smallmouth among our potential catches. The crystal-clear waters of the stream provide the perfect opportunity for a cooling swim.
A short walk offers insights into the local farm, enriching our understanding of the region. Eventually, we begin our return journey to Puerto Maldonado. A 40-minute boat ride downriver precedes a 2-hour and 40-minute car ride. Our journey concludes as we reach the terrestrial terminal, having experienced the wonders of Amazon Peru, particularly the remarkable Macaw Clay Lick.”
INCLUDED (NOT)
Included in Rainforest Macaw Clay :
- A professional naturalist Tour Guide;
- Motorboat transportation :
- Meals: 1 Breakfast, 1Lunch, 1 Dinner and drinking water (Please note: vegetarian option upon request for no extra cost!);
- Accommodation: 1 Nights in Tambopa Lodge Inn;
- First aid kit .
- Radio communications;
- Rubber boots .
Not Included in the Amazonia Peru Macaw Clay :
- Any flight nor airport departure taxes ;
- Travel insurance ;
- Vaccination;
- Breakfast on the first day and Last day Lunch
- Drinks;
- Tips to local staff.
- Entrance fees to the Tambopata Reserve
What you Need to Bring to Rainforest Macaw Clay :
- Mosquito repellent (DEET 35 recommended as a MINIMUM!!),
- Original passport,
- Small backpack ,
- Long sleeved cotton shirts (preferably green coloured),
- Long cotton trousers,
- Cotton long socks (to be put into your trousers),
- Comfortable walking shoes,
- Sandals or light shoes ,
- Rain gear (e.g. rain poncho) ,
- Toiletries,
- Swimsuits;
- Binoculars (we also rent it),
- Camera and its charger,
- Plastic bags to be used for clothes and a camera,
- A hat as a protection against the Sun or rain,
- Small towel,
- Toilet paper,
- Sun cream,
- Sunglasses,
- Flashlight (with spare bulb and batteries),
- A bottled water (1 litre as a minimum),
- Pocket money (Soles) to buy some beverages and souvenirs as well as to tip.
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RAINFOREST WILDLIFE PERU –
In this a wildlife of Amazon Peru where more than 500 species of birds registered in the Amazon jungle that is located in the southeast of Peru, which found more than 20 species of macaws and parrots. That these species are very emblematic” for the ecosystem, which is considered the quintessential symbol of the Amazon jungle, Amazon Peru and its conservation of this tropical forest, which are classified as Least Concern (IUCN Red List), blue and yellow macaw (Ara ararauna) and scarlet macaw (Ara macao) populations in particular are declining, which could be the result of fewer nesting sites than logging activities in deforestation of this rainforest, due to lack of sufficient nutrients and low.Tambopata Rainforest covers more than 7 million km2, of which 5.5 million km2 are covered by this very tropical rainforest.The Amazon rainforest is home to an incredibly diverse flora and fauna, with the greatest number of diversities such as birds, frogs, butterflies and tigers and beetles.
Here is also one of the highest levels of diversity and tree species at the m level undial, in more than 200 species per hectare that developed years ago.
This complex and highly biodiverse ecosystem is the only one on the planet. pressures such as industrial development, agriculture, logging, poaching and climate change. meander-shaped lake is near Puerto Maldonado about two hours from the Madre de Dios River.
BRAZIL NUTS .
BRAZIL NUTS Madre de Dios is the only region in Peru that grows the often colossal Brazil nut tree, which is also found in Bolivia and Brazil.
Each tree produces about 300 baseball-sized fruits a year, each averaging 15 Brazil nuts. Trees have a certain pollination system that does not fit into an established plantation. So the trees are scattered throughout the forest and during the first months of the rainy season the castañeros, or nut collectors, go from tree to tree collecting them. A 110-pound bag will cost around $100 in Puerto Maldonado, which is a major export and processing center.
You can usually find a woman selling small boxes of nuts (20 soles), covered in sugar, where the buses and boats to the shelters wait.
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