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Amazonia Rainforest Tours -4-days

Night activity the Amazonia Rainforest Tours in our rowing canoe during the night observed the nocturnal alligator, birds, and turtles, they are  magnificent places to visit  is  the perfect place to feel very free from

reality. The jungle is very exuberant, humid and very tropical, covering  almost two thirds of the country, which is  home to only 5 percent of its population Tour Rainforest 4days / 3nights .

Tour Day 1: Puerto Maldonado Monkey Island and Walk – Amazonia Rainforest Tours

Arrival in Puerto Maldonado, pick-up from airport/coach terminal, transfer to the office.
Boat trip up the Madre de Dios River, observing wildlife.
Brief stop at Monkey Island to view monkeys.
Arrival at Eco Tambo Lodge, welcomed with fresh fruit juice.
Rest in private rooms, followed by a guided jungle walk.
Dinner at the lodge, optional night walk in the rainforest.

Tour Day 2: Exploring Sandoval Lake Reserve

Breakfast at the lodge.
Boat trip to Sandoval Lake Reserve checkpoint, followed by a 5 km walk to Sandoval Lake.
Canoe ride on the lake, lunch while observing wildlife.
Return to the lodge for dinner, shower, and overnight stay.
Optional night walk in the rainforest.

Tour Day 3: Piranha Fishing and Canopy Walk – Zipline

Morning jungle walk to explore biodiversity.
Piranha fishing in the Gamitana River.
Lunch and short break at the lodge.
Canopy walk on hanging bridges to observe the landscape.
Zipline activity above the trees.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Optional night walk in the rainforest.

Tour Day 4: Back to Puerto Maldonado City

Breakfast at the lodge.
Boat trip back to Puerto Maldonado.
Pick up baggage from the office.
Transfer to airport or coach terminal for departure.

Important Note: Yellow Fever vaccination and anti-malaria tablets are required for this tour.

Here’s a summary of the 4-day tour itinerary provided by Amazonia Rainforest Tours:

 

 

Gallery Sandoval Lake Lodge –

Strategically located Gallery Sandoval Lake Lodge – in the depths of the Tambopata National Reserve, Sandoval Lake Lodge provides a truly immersive getaway for those seeking to explore and immerse themselves in the richness of the

Amazon rainforest. From the impressive Plaza de Armas in Puerto Maldonado, travelers can embark on an exciting

adventure that will take them through lush and exotic landscapes to reach this exceptional destination.

Upon arriving at Sandoval Lake Lodge, visitors find themselves surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and the serenity of the surroundings. The lodge, carefully designed to blend harmoniously with its natural environment,

offers modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to relax and enjoy the beauty that surrounds them.

From here, adventurers can embark on exciting guided jungle excursions, explore the mysterious trails winding

through dense vegetation, and immerse themselves in the magic of Lake Sandoval, a tranquil and serene body of

water that hosts an incredible variety of wildlife, including caimans, giant otters, and a wide variety of exotic birds.

The privileged location of Sandoval Lake Lodge offers visitors the opportunity to experience the unique beauty and

incomparable biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest at its finest. Whether exploring nearby trails, navigating the lake

in search of wildlife, or simply relaxing in the comfort of the lodge, every moment in this magical corner of the world

promises to be an unforgettable adventure

Sandoval Lake Lodge:

It is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Peruvian Amazon, it is a great crystalline water that is highly protected by the Tambopata National Reserve. This lake is home to a family of Giant River Otters that is in danger of extinction in

South America. During your stay you have the greatest chance of observing this family that usually come out in the mornings and afternoons. The shores of this lake are heavily populated with primary forests and flooded forests such

as different species of palm trees (Mauritia) flooded in the middle and on the edges of the lake, which are the perfect

habitat for species such as the numerous monkeys of six different species, along with a huge variety of colorful birds, turtles, small alligators, etc.

 

Discover the Majestic Tambopata Lake Sandoval: A Must-Visit Amazon Experience.

Unveil the Wonders of the Amazon Tambopata sandoval Lake:Nestled within the stunning Tambopata National Reserve and adjacent to Bahuaja Sonene Park, Tambopata Lake Sandoval is a true gem waiting to be explored.

Just a short trip from Puerto Maldonado, this pristine lake is a top destination for any nature enthusiast or adventure seeker.

A Birdwatcher’s Paradise :Home to over 1,000 bird species, including vibrant macaws and elusive cranes, Lake Sandoval is a birdwatcher’s dream. Keep your eyes peeled for the giant otter, black caiman, and river wolf, all

thriving in this biodiverse haven. The lake is alive with the nocturnal sounds of the jungle, offering an immersive experience in nature.

Incredible Aquatic Life : The waters of Lake Sandoval teem with life, boasting around 6,500 fish species, including the sought-after paiche.

This delicacy is renowned for its tender meat and is a highlight of regional cuisine, making your visit even more delectable.

Tambopata sandoval Lake

Amazonia peru . sandoval lake – 45 km. South of the city of Puerto Maldonado (2 hours by motorboat). Can also take an alternative route Tambopata sandoval Lake : 25km are traveled by land (with 4×4) to reach the community of Infierno and then crosses the river to the reserve (2 hours by motorboat.).

Located between the basins of the Tambopata and Heath River reservation has an area of ​​274,690 hectares and covers the regions of Madre de Dios and Puno.

It has an incalculable wealth of biodiversity, because there have been 632 species of birds, 1,200 of

butterflies and 169 of mammals, 205 fish, 103 amphibians and 67 reptiles. Presents the typical flora of the tropics. To enter prior authorization from INRENA is required.

Bahuaja-Sonene National Park  .

Tambopata 90 Km. From the city of Puerto Maldonado (4-5 hours by boat). This  Tambopata sandoval Lake was established to protect the only humid tropical savannah in Peru.

The park is located between the Madre de Dios and Puno regions in the provinces of Tambopata, Carabaya and Sandia in the Peruvian jungle. It has an area of ​​1,091,416 hectares and also includes Bolivia. Among the most

important animals that can be found include the maned wolf, the marsh deer, giant anteater, giant river or giant

otter in the jungle, bush dog, the black caiman and the harpy eagle in

the Peruvian jungle.

Colorado Macaw Clay Lick  .

Within the Tambopata National Reserve and 150 Km. From the city of Puerto Maldonado (12 hours by boat). Lick is

a gathering of macaws formed in the riverbanks due to soil erosion processes that allowed the emergence of soils rich

in minerals. It measures about 50 meters high and 500 meters long, which is considered the largest of the Peruvian Amazon.

Every morning there are six different species of macaws, parrots and parakeets. These colorful birds flit around the lick before starting the ceremony of “colpeo” consisting in eating the clay is in the ravine, the same that serves them as a food supplement.

After staying there between 25 and 30 minutes away to return the next day.

Occasionally, flock also tapirs, capybaras, and squirrels. In the treetops can also observed several species of monkeys

like the red howler, the Capuchin, marmoset, and at times even maquisapas.

 

Peruvian Jungle Lodge

Peruvian Jungle Lodge-  Tambopata Amazon Peruvian Jungle Lodge is perched on the high bluffs overlooking Sandoval Lake, nestled within the protected Tambopata-Candamo Reserve in southeastern Peru. Renowned worldwide as the location with the highest concentrations of lowland birds and butterflies, Tambopata promises a thrilling and distinctive Amazonian encounter. Sandoval Tambopata unveils a pristine wilderness of Amazonia. Situated just beyond the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains, the expansive 3.7 million-acre Tambopata Reserved Zone harbors nearly 1000 bird species and four of the Amazon Basin’s apex predators: the Jaguar, Giant Otter, Harpy Eagle, and Black Caiman. Within this safeguarded haven of luxuriant tropical rainforest, overlooking what many rainforest experts regard as one of southern Peru’s most captivating lakes, you’ll find Sandoval Lake Lodge.

 

Peruvian Jungle Lodge

Amazon Peru  Peruvian Jungle Lodge boasts a natural infrastructure and encompasses 25 double rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms, showers, fans, and mosquito nets. For guests seeking an overnight stay in our premises.

Sandoval Lake Lodge stands amidst the heart of the Peruvian Amazon jungle, resembling an ecologically sound floating structure. This property is collectively owned by a non-profit conservation group and five families of indigenous Brazil nut collectors. These families arrived many years ago and continue to uphold the integrity of this natural reserve.

The dining room offers ample space with a stunning view of the lake. Electricity is available during specific times of

the day, such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing the opportunity to charge cameras, cell phones, batteries, and more.

Tour Staff .

Our guides are local and indigenous individuals hailing from various communities across Peru. They specialize in

conducting tours within this natural reserve, sharing their extensive knowledge of the flora and fauna that they are expert in.

Our guides are proficient in English and possess the ability to bring the rainforest and lake to life. Each guide has

their own specialization, interests, and a broad vision and mission to fulfill through imparting their comprehensive

knowledge of the Amazon tropical forest.

The lodge itself is run by members of the local communities, who contribute their collective skills and expertise to

ensure an exceptional experience.

 

 

Terms and Conditions

Dear Visitors, Terms and Conditions

Thank you for choosing Sandoval Lake – Travel and Tourism Agency. Please read the following Terms and

Conditions carefully before making a booking.

These Terms and Conditions govern your relationship with www.sandovallake.com. By booking a trip through our

website, by phone, email, or fax, you agree to these terms, which include our cancellation policies and liability

limitations. These terms also determine applicable laws and the forum for resolving disputes.

General Booking Terms

To make a reservation, you must carefully read and understand these Terms and Conditions. By booking with

Sandoval Lake, you confirm that you, and everyone named in your reservation (including minors and individuals

with disabilities), accept and understand these terms.

A booking is considered confirmed only after we send you a receipt or email confirmation. This confirmation marks

the start of a contractual agreement between you and Sandoval Lake.

Before your booking is confirmed, we reserve the right to adjust tour prices. We also reserve the right to decline

bookings at our discretion. All reservations must be made under the name of the “Customer.”

Travel Insurance – Terms and Conditions

We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance that covers:

• Accidents
• Medical expenses
• Emergency repatriation (including air ambulance)
• Trip cancellation
• Lost or stolen luggage

Please send a copy or policy number of your insurance to our office.

You can compare over 250 travel insurance plans using specialized travel insurance comparison websites to find a

policy that suits your needs.

Travel Risks – Terms and Conditions

When you book adventure trips to destinations such as:

• Sandoval Lake Lodge
• Amazon Expeditions
• Tambopata Macaw Clay Lick
• Inca Trail, Salkantay, Ausangate, Lares Treks, etc.

you voluntarily accept the inherent risks of such experiences. Sandoval Lake Travel Agency is not liable for injuries, delays, or other issues arising from these risks.

Personal Data – Terms and Conditions

Please ensure your passport is valid throughout your trip. Inform us if you renew or change your passport after

booking, especially for trips including the Inca Trail, as Peruvian authorities are strict with ID at checkpoints (e.g., KM 82).

• If you use an ISIC card, it must be valid on the tour’s start date.
  Making a Reservation – Terms and Conditions
• To secure your booking, you must pay a 50% non-refundable deposit per person. The remaining balance is due upon arrival in Lima, Cusco, or Puerto Maldonado.
• Clients are responsible for covering any transaction fees, which are not included in the package price.
  Payment Options:
• Bank Deposit
  Once our team confirms your reservation, you will receive secure details to deposit the amount into our bank account.

Online Payments via ITS
Fill out your passenger information and send the total payment online to Sandoval Lake.

• The balance must be paid in cash or via internet banking upon arrival in Lima, Cusco, or Puerto Maldonado.
  Final Balance Payment – Terms and Conditions
• You must pay the final balance at least 48 hours before the trip at our offices (cash only in Peruvian soles).
• If payment is not made in time and you do not inform us of a delayed arrival, we reserve the right to cancel your trip.
• We apply a daily exchange rate (e.g., 1 USD = 3.10 soles, subject to market variations). If the USD exchange rate drops significantly, we may allow up to a 10-point variation. However, we do not accept rates below 3.00 soles per USD, to maintain service quality and ensure fair wages for our local staff.