SUMMARY
SANDOVAL LAKE AMAZON PERUNA :
Lake Sandoval. It is surrounded by a lot of living nature, this lake is an ideal destination to enjoy and live the most unforgettable adventures and beautiful experiences.
that one begins to enjoy with a pleasant ride in a rowing canoe into its deep waters that extend over the entire surface. In its journey it will allow us to enter the most remote places of this wonderful lake, where one only enjoys the sounds of nature and the songs of birds such as sunrise, sunset that the sun reflects like a mirror and the sun’s rays give deep jungle life,
- Length: 4 Days/3Nights
- Location: Southern Peru, Madre de Dios Department, Puerto Maldonado
- Type of service: Private or Group
- Start Point : Pick-up from the Hotel/Aiport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
- Ending Point: Drop off the Hotel/Airport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
- Departure: Every Day
- Activities: Puerto Maldonado Sunrise and Sunset Photography, Tambopata Rainforest Tours ,
Expeditions Reserve ,Chuncho Macaw Lick , night walking, Sandoval Lake . Trips Adventure Walk ,Bird Watching , Fishing ,
- Altitude: 182 – m.a.s.l.
- Best time to visit:March – November
- Accomodation : 3 night in Our Lodge rivate Room with Mosquito Nets, Private Showers and Bathrooms .
- Meals: 3 Breakfast /3 Lunch /3 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
Sandoval Lake 4days / 3nights
Lake Sandoval 4 days: It is a complete tour for those nature lovers who want to enjoy a wonderful experience where you will fully observe the flora and fauna in their natural habitat, where our natural jungle guide will share all the knowledge of his work during your stay.Our guides are raised and lived in the jungle, they know perfectly the trails when lost and the schedules of the animals when they go out in search of their food and how mammals communicate through songs, whistles, etc. ,
come and enjoy a new experience with us .
Day 1: Puerto Maldonado – Lago Sandoval .
Transfer in Our Mobility from the airport / Terrestrial Terminal to our office.
Professional English and Spanish guide.
1 Lunch, 1 Dinner.
Travel in our boat on the Madre de Dios River.
Walk 3 Kilometers to the Lago Sandoval Reserve.
Rubber boots for trips to the jungle.
1 night in our Lodge Availability Shower , Bathroom and Mosquitos nets.
Night Activity.
Day 2: Lago Sandoval Collpa de Palmeras .
1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner.
Professional English and Spanish Guide.
Exploring the Sandoval Lake Reserve.
Rubber Boots .
Drinking Water –
1 Night in our Lodge Availability shower and bathroom.
Night activity.
Day 3: Explorando la Reserva Sandoval Lake – Aventura Canopy Tower .
- 1 Breakfast 1 Lunch 1 Dinner.
- Porfecional Guide English and Spanish.
- 5:00 a.m. we will get up to go see the Colpa de Palmera
- After breakfast exploring Flora and Fauna.
- Observing, Giant Otters, Monkeys, Turtle, Caimans, Birds.
- Afternoon Canopy Tower.
- Rubber Boots .
- Drinking Water
- 1 Night in our Lodge. Comfortable shower and bathroom Available.
- Night Activity
Day 4: Lodge – Puerto Maldonado
- Professional English and Spanish Guide
- 1 Breakfast,
- Boat and Return to the City of Puerto Maldonado.
- Transfer to our office Then to the Airport and Terrestrial Terminal.
- End of the sandoval lake service
ITINERARY
Sandoval Lake 4days / 3night
Tours Day 1: Puerto Maldonado To Sandoval Lake.
Today reception at the airport, Bus Stations of Puerto Maldonado, transfer to our main office to register for the and be able to leave the luggage, take what is necessary for the tour, transfer to the port where the outboard boat awaits us to board and continue the trip down the River Alto Madre De Dios .
to the control post of the Sandoval Lake Reserve, where we will register to enter the National Reserve (TAMBOPATA CANDAMO TOURS,
from there we will walk 3 km into the deep jungle (approximately 1 hour and a half), until we reach a small port where our rowing canoe awaits us to navigate through a snake-shaped canyon until we reach SANDOVAL LAKE
we will cross paddling approximately 1 hour to the next port where our hostel is located accommodation in their respective private rooms. after lunch we will visit the LAKE SANDOVAL
in our rowing canoe to observe the family of giant otters (Lobo de Rio), as some birds the shanshos (prehistoric birds), monkeys other endemic species etc.
At night we will take the flashlights and we will board the rowing canoe and explore the lake where the black alligator, nocturnal birds, turtles will be observed and I boarded the lake to the nocturnal monkey hunting insects, frogs and other species then return to the lodge to rest in their respective rooms.
Tours Day 2: Sandoval Lake – Giant Otter Observation – Exploration of the Flora .
Today we will wake up with the songs of the birds to enjoy a delicious breakfast, then we will have the opportunity to observe the family of giant otters (Lobos del Rio) that frequent the lake and are more active, The Sandoval Lake Reserve offers a abundant wildlife,
including more than 65 species of migratory and resident birds that feed on fish and prehistoric birds (Hoatzins), cormorants, herons, Kingfishers, ospreys, turtles, charapas, tarikayas, caimans and some monkeys that are at the edge of the lake eating fruits of the palm trees.
Where you will observe you will be able to take many photographs (of wildlife), after this activity return to the lodge to enjoy a delicious lunch.
In the afternoon we will explore the depths of the jungle to observe a great variety of flora and fauna where we will go in search of families of mammals, reptiles, birds, monkeys, peccaries, tapirs, toucans, etc.
Then our guide will take us to see the huge and imposing nut trees (the chestnut) that they collect to market that this is a very important natural product and many healing plants (ayahusca, chacruna, cañacaña, ajo sacha, huayo sugar, Chuchuhuasi, copaiba etc.
Then we will take the big lianas to swing like a real Tarzan after this activity back to the lodge to enjoy dinner.
Night activity within the virgin forest where we will have the opportunity to see some species that only go out to hunt their prey, such as frogs, toads, night monkeys and some mammals. Rest in their respective rooms
Tours Day 3: Macaw Palm Tree to Adventure ( Canopy Tower) .
Today we will get up very early to enjoy a beautiful sunrise, we will enjoy a delicious breakfast, then we will board our rowing canoe to cross to the other end of the lake where a large number of different palm trees grow in the water thus creating a marsh area. from the Amazon jungle.
This place is called Collpa de Palmeras that attracts various species of parrots and macaws that come every morning to eat the fruit of its dry palms (Wuallo), since it contains sodium, calcium, potassium and other mineral components, all these derivatives help them in their digestion because during the day they eat green, dry and some poisonous fruits and this helps them to have a good diet.
It is a wonderful spectacle after this activity we will explore the path of the primary forest to admire the impressive giant trees and giant lianas of this rain forest.
While we walk, where our guide will explain about the ecology of the rain forest, undergrowth forest, secondary and primary forest, among them inhabit a great diversity of endemic species that we registered.
We return to the lodge to enjoy lunch.
After a break we will have some free time to take a refreshing swim in Lake Sandoval if we have the opportunity we will do a sport fishing / esoteric swim in the afternoon we will take our canoe we will be able to take the best photos of the lake as we appreciate the beautiful sunset that falls on the lake. At 7 pm, we return to the lodge for dinner waiting for the moonlight
, this is a suitable time to make a campfire where the
guide will tell us stories of the jungle Lago Sandoval amazing and beautifull trips amazon after that we back to . rest in their respective rooms.
Tours Day 4: Return to Puerto Maldonado and Airport / Terrestrial Terminal .
Today After breakfast we will say goodbye, we will pack all our things then we will board the rowing canoe to navigate the Lake towards the small port where we will leave the canoe and start the walk to the checkpoint where our outboard boat awaits us to Sailing up the Alto Madre de Dios river, we will arrive at the city of Puerto Maldonado, immediately transfer to the office to collect the luggage where the transfer will take you to the airport / land terminal.
end of service.
INCLUDED (NOT)
Tour includes at Lake Sandoval 4 days:
- Professional guide of the sandoval lake reserve
- Private transport Terresre and Fluvial for jungle;
- Meals: 3x Breakfast, 3x Lunch, 3x Dinner and drinking water – lodge (Note: vegetarian option on request at no additional cost);
- 3 Nights in the lodges;
- First aid kit .
- Radio communications for Lake Sandoval.
- Rubber boots for the ride on Lake Sandoval.
Not included in the Tour Sandoval Lago 4 days:
- Any flight or departure taxes from the airport;
- Travel insurance for the jungle;
- Vaccination forest;
- First breakfast and lunch on the last day;
- Drinks;
- Tickets Reserva lake sandoval;
We recommend taking the Sandoval Lago Tour:
- Mosquito repellent (DEET 35 recommends at least !!)
- Original passport to travel to Lake Sandoval,
- Small backpack,
- Cotton shirts with long sleeves (preferably green)
- Jungle cotton pants,
- Long cotton socks (to be worn on pants),
- Comfortable walking shoes in the sandoval lake reserve,
- Sandals or light shoes,
- Swimsuits;
- Binoculars (also rented)
- Camera and charger,
- Plastic bags to be used for clothes and a camera,
- A hat as protection against sun or rain,
- Small towel,
- Toilet paper,
- Antibacterial gel,
- Sun cream for Lake Sandoval,
- Sunglasses for Lake Sandoval,
- Flashlight (with spare bulb and batteries),
- One bottle of water (1 liter minimum)
- Pocket money (Soles) to buy some drinks, etc.
GALLERY LODGE
Travel map to Sandoval Lake 4 days
Sandoval Lake 4 days: Lake Sandoval is located within the Tambo Pata National Reserve 10 km from the city of Puerto Maldonado then to Puerto Capitana where you will take a boat outboard 30 minutes downstream to the entrance of the Lake Reserve Sandoval
from there a 3-kilometer hike into the deep jungle then you will arrive at a small port where you will take a canoe to paddle for 1 hour, then we will arrive at our hostel that is located inside the Sandoval lakes reserve .
This lake is formed by a curve at 3 Kilometer from the Madre de Dios River and is one of the most beautiful lakes in the Peruvian Amazon, exceptional for observing a great diversity of flora and fauna with great natural
beauty as a great ichthyological richness and surrounded of extensive aguajales The same that is protected by Peruvian law.
FREE INFO
SANDOVAL LAKE FLORA, WILD FAUNA: Contemplate many different species of mammals, reptiles, frogs, amphibians, birds such as black alligators, turtles, taricayas, river otters, birds, flora ancient trees that are more than 500 to 600 years old, better known as chestnuts.
LAKE SANDOVAL TRKKING: If you are a lover of living nature, we walk through our trails, offering different routes that extend throughout the area of this nature reserve, observing different species of mammals, birds such as monkeys, butterflies, insects, ants, etc. where our guide that they take them along the trails because they know all the roads perfectly.
SANDOVAL LAKE NIGHT ACTIVITY: After the activities of the tour we carry out night walks to observe different species that usually marry at night.
SANDOVAL LAKE NIGHT ACTIVITY CANOE : After dinner we enter Lake Sandoval to observe the nocturnal residents such as caimans , fishing birds , nocturnal monkeys among others . All in our rowing canoe.