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Tambopata Jungle Life Tour 4 days
That is why it is said that it is a wild Amazon, it is said that it depends on the generosity to take, to take care of no more than is due .
- Length: 4 Days/3 Nights
- 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 , La Torre Clay-Lick, Tres Chimbadas Lake, daily and night walking, piranha fishing, camping.
- Altitude: 182 – m.a.s.l.
- Best time to visit: March – November
- Accomodation : 3 night in OurLodge 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
Tambopata Jungle Life Tour 4 days
Tambopata Jungle Life Tour – Peru nature It is one of the best tour where we appreciate the native family, macaw collpa, optional, otters family in the lake three chimbands, fishing, hiking.
Day 1: Puerto Maldonado Arrival and Amazonian Safari
Welcome: Greeted by our guide upon arrival in Puerto Maldonado, your adventure begins with a visit to the local market.
Amazonian Safari: Journey by vehicle to the Native Hell Community port, then board a boat along the Tambopata River, spotting diverse wildlife along the way.
Lodge Arrival: Receive a warm welcome at Amazon Nature Lodge, where you’ll settle into your private rooms.
Jungle Exploration: After lunch, embark on a guided jungle exploration, discovering medicinal plants and encountering native wildlife.
Caiman Search: Experience a thrilling nighttime boat ride to search for caimans under the stars.
Overnight: Rest at the lodge, surrounded by the enchanting sounds of the Amazon.
Day 2: Canopy Tower, Macaw Clay Lick, and Tres Chimbadas Lake Tambopata Jungle Life Tour –
Canopy Tower Experience: Start the day with a boat ride and jungle trek to the Canopy Tower, offering stunning views and birdwatching opportunities.
Macaw Clay Lick: Witness colorful macaws gathering at the clay lick, showcasing the intricate relationships within the Amazonian ecosystem.
Tres Chimbadas Lake: Explore the serene lake by catamaran, observing giant river otters, turtles, and bird species.
Bamboo Forest Walk: Venture into the heart of the jungle, spotting monkeys and diverse bird species along the way.
Nocturnal Jungle Walk: Experience the magic of the Amazon at night, encountering nocturnal creatures and practicing meditation amidst the jungle sounds.
Overnight: Spend another night at Tambopata House, surrounded by the beauty of the rainforest.
Day 3: Anaconda Search and Piranha Fishing –Tambopata Jungle Life Tour
Jungle Exploration: Embark on a four-hour trek through diverse forest ecosystems, searching for wildlife.
Anaconda Quest: Delve into marshy terrain in search of the elusive anaconda, guided by knowledgeable locals.
Piranha Fishing: Try your hand at traditional piranha fishing, learning about these fascinating fish and their habitat.
Evening Activities: Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and partake in a nocturnal jungle adventure, immersing yourself in the Amazon’s nightlife.
Overnight: Reflect on the day’s adventures at Tambopata House, immersed in the tranquility of the rainforest.
Day 4: Return Journey to Puerto Maldonado
Downstream Journey: Bid farewell to the lodge and embark on a downstream journey along the Tambopata River, savoring the final moments in the Amazon.
Cultural Encounter: Visit a native family to learn about their customs and traditions, fostering cultural exchange.
Artisanal Crafts: Explore the community’s craftsmanship, witnessing the creation of traditional Amazonian art.
Return to Puerto Maldonado: Travel back to Puerto Maldonado by private vehicle, reminiscing about your unforgettable Amazon adventure.
Departure: Arrive at the airport or bus terminal with cherished memories, bidding farewell to the Amazon and its wonders.
ITINERARY
Tambopata Jungle Life Tour 4 days
DAY 1: Puerto Maldonado – Tambopata Infierno Native Community Port to Tambopata Jungle Life Tour .
Tambopata Jungle Life Tour -Your adventure begins with a warm reception by our skilled guide at the terminal or airport in Puerto Maldonado to the trips Amazon Nature .
To start, we’ll visit the local market, where you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the regional Amazonian products, observing and even tasting the flavors unique to this vibrant area.
Continuing our Amazonian journey, we’ll set off on an Amazonian safari. A vehicle will transport us along an abandoned road to the Native Hell Community. Here, we’ll board an outboard boat that will carry us up the Tambopata River.
Along the riverbanks, we’ll have the privilege of witnessing various species, from sunbathing turtles on fallen trees to capybaras and alligators basking on the beaches. Fishing birds and migratory birds may grace our view, and if luck smiles upon us, we might even catch a glimpse of the majestic jaguar, king of the jungle. Our river journey leads us to our lodge, nestled within the Tambopata National Reserve.
Upon your arrival, we extend a warm welcome with a traditional jungle beverage. Afterward, you’ll be settled into your private rooms for a comfortable stay in Amazon Nature.
Following lunch, it’s time to venture into the heart of the jungle. A guided jungle exploration awaits, serving as an introduction to this lush environment.
This initial hike offers the chance to traverse compact vegetation, learn about the uses and properties of medicinal plants, and encounter ancient Amazonian trees.
As we traverse, be on the lookout for fascinating wildlife, such as birds and monkeys that call this ecosystem home.
After dinner, a new adventure beckons – the search for caimans. As the night falls, we’ll embark on a boat ride along the river for approximately 30 minutes.
Equipped with a powerful light, our guide will scan the riverbanks until the telltale red eyes of caimans gleam in the darkness.
These creatures come to life during the nighttime, and observing their activity under the stars is an incredible experience.
With the night’s enchantment surrounding you, you’ll retire to your lodging for a peaceful overnight stay.
This marks the beginning of an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Amazon nature.
Day 2 :Tambopata Canopy Tower – Macaw Clay Lick and Tres Chimbadas Lake to Tambopata Jungle Life Tour .
Canopy Tower:
Following breakfast, an exhilarating activity awaits – the Canopy Tower experience. Recommended for those without vertigo concerns, we’ll begin with a 20-minute boat ride upstream.
From there, a jungle trek ensues, unveiling the Amazon’s awe-inspiring beauty in all its facets – towering trees, vibrant birds, intricate insects, and amphibians within their natural habitats.
The journey leads us to the remarkable Canopy Tower, a soaring structure standing at an impressive 40 meters in height.
This unique construction provides us with a vantage point to observe birds engaged in their aerial activities, which are otherwise difficult to discern from ground level. Furthermore, we’ll have the privilege to bask in the treetop views and relish an Amazonian sunset, with the horizon adorned by a resplendent red sun.
Macaw Clay Lick:
The Macaws, in an instinctual behavior, congregate at clay walls to consume soil substrates like clay or chalk.
This action aids in detoxifying their digestive systems after consuming toxin-containing foods. Additionally, it supplements their diet with essential mineral nutrients, thanks to the nutritional properties of the clay’s components, including Bentonite, Coal, and Calcium.
Witnessing this unique behavior is an awe-inspiring sight, showcasing the intricate relationships within the Amazonian ecosystem.
Tres Chimbadas Lake:
We’ll embark on a leisurely 25-minute walk to reach the serene Tres Chimbadas Lake. This picturesque locale offers an ideal setting for wildlife observation, with a particular focus on the majestic giant river otters, turtles, and a variety of bird species. These
creatures hold immense ecological significance within the Amazon, and observing them in their habitat is both captivating and humbling. The lush surrounding vegetation adds to the tranquility of the scene.
We’ll return to the lodge for a delectable lunch, indulging in the flavors of the Amazon.
In the afternoon, post-lunch, we’ll venture into the heart of the jungle and navigate through one of the region’s largest bamboo forests.
This walk presents an opportunity to spot monkeys and diverse bird species. Upon arrival at a strategic viewpoint, we’ll be greeted by an impressive vista of the lake. This sets the stage for a catamaran ride around the lake, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the pristine waters.
As the day gives way to night, we’ll prepare for a truly exceptional experience – a nocturnal jungle walk.
This endeavor offers the chance to encounter insects, amphibians, arachnids, and some mammals that come alive during the night hours. As part of the evening, we’ll also engage in meditation, connecting with the energy of the natural world while being serenaded by the symphony of jungle sounds.
Overnight at Tambopata Guest House, where the stories and memories of the day will linger as you embrace the serene surroundings of the Amazon.
DAY 3 : Anaconda Search – Piranhas Fishing .
Today’s adventure begins with an early rise to indulge in a delightful breakfast. Once energized, we’ll embark on an exciting journey that entails roughly four hours of jungle exploration, taking us through diverse types of forest ecosystems – from flooded areas to terra firme and beyond.
This extensive hike provides the perfect opportunity to search for a variety of captivating wildlife, including birds, monkeys, and other mammals that call this realm home. As we venture into the “Aguajal” palm forest, we’ll pause for a well-deserved lunch.
Following our nourishing meal, the quest for the elusive anaconda commences. This impressive serpent might reveal itself along the shore or amidst the water vegetation of this marshy terrain.
Our skilled guides will lead the way, unveiling the secrets of the Amazon’s intricate ecosystem.
Lunch awaits us back at the lodge, where we can replenish our energy and relish the flavors of the region.
A unique and traditional piranha fishing experience awaits us next. Guided by local expertise, we’ll seek out the perfect spot to put our skills to the test. Under the guidance of your experienced guide, you’ll receive all the necessary instructions and equipment for this endeavor.
The Amazon is home to over 20 piranha species, and in the Tres Chimbadas lake alone, four distinct species can be found. As we try our hand at catching these notorious fish, we’ll have the rare chance to examine their remarkable teeth – seven times sharper than a knife.
The day’s excitement continues with a sumptuous dinner. As the night envelops the rainforest, a captivating nighttime activity beckons.
This nocturnal adventure provides a unique perspective on the Amazon’s after-dark realm, a time when the jungle awakens with different sounds and creatures.
Overnight at Tambopata Guest House, where the echoes of the day’s discoveries merge with the tranquil ambiance of the Amazon, creating an unforgettable experience immersed in nature’s embrace.
Day 4 : Amazon Nature – Back to Puerto Maldonado .
As the final day of our Amazon Nature adventure dawns, we commence with a hearty breakfast that energizes us for the day ahead. Our journey will now take us downstream on the Tambopata River, as we bid farewell to the lush surroundings that have enveloped us. Our boat, powered by an outboard motor, will be our conduit for this tranquil journey.
Our first stop of the day leads us to a native family, offering a unique opportunity to immerse ourselves in the local culture. At their welcoming abode, we’ll interact with the members of this community, delving into their way of life, traditions, and history.
This encounter serves as a bridge between our world and theirs, providing a window into the daily lives of the indigenous people who call this region home.
Following our enlightening visit, we’ll return to the Tambopata Native Community of Hell, where two enriching activities await.
With this final exploration complete, we’ll make our way back to the city of Puerto Maldonado.
A private vehicle will facilitate our journey, allowing us to reflect on the experiences and memories we’ve gathered in the heart of the Amazon. From Puerto Maldonado, our journey will culminate as we transfer you to the airport or land terminal with ample time to spare, ensuring a smooth departure as you bid farewell to this unforgettable Amazon adventure.
INCLUDED (NOT)
Tour includes at Amazon Nature:
- Professional guide of the sandoval lake reserve Zona – tambopata;
- 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 hostels – lodges;
- First aid kit .
- Radio communications for Lake Sandoval.
- Rubber boots for the ride on Lake Sandoval.
Not included in the Amazon nature :
- 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 Amazon Nature:
- 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,
- Rain gear (for example, rain poncho)
(Only for the start of the tour in the Andes and the cloud forest) Sweater, - 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.
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Cultural House: Here, we’ll engage in a cultural exchange with a highly esteemed individual within the community. This individual possesses the essential knowledge and insight to narrate the events and experiences of the past, which collectively form the rich tapestry of the community’s history and reality.
Casa Artesanal: The community’s skilled artisans will captivate us with their craftsmanship in weaving and jewelry-making. Using natural fibers and Amazonian seeds, these artisans create intricate works of art. The Paiche scale, a unique Amazonian resource, is employed to craft stunning traditional attire. The intricate designs are a manifestation of the community’s deep connection with the land and its resources.