SUMMARY
Wildlife Travel – Sandoval Lake Lodge 3 days
Wildlife Travel Sandoval Lake Lodge – is an authentic natural paradise with an incredible diversity of species that can be observed on this exciting trip to the Amazon rainforest. Located in the Sandoval Lake Reserve, this lodge offers a unique experience to immerse yourself in the wonders of the Peruvian rainforest
- Length: 3 Days/2 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 -We went out to the jungle to explore a diversity of species
- Activities: Adventures in the Sandoval Lake Reserve, Amazon Photography, Sunrises and Sunsets, Night Walks, Palm lick to observe parrots, Macaws, Parakeets, etc., Rowing Canoe Ride, Giant Otter Observation, bird watching
- Altitude: 182 – m.a.s.l.
- Best time to visit:March – November
- Accomodation : 2 night in OurLodge rivate Room with Mosquito Nets, Private Showers and Bathrooms .
- Meals: 2 Breakfast /2 Lunch /2 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: Single Room
Wildlife Travel Sandoval Lake Lodge 3 Days
Wildlife Travel Sandoval , nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon near Puerto Maldonado, is a pristine oxbow lake teeming with biodiversity and natural beauty.Surrounded by dense rainforest, it offers a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Amazon Trips Peru –
Travel Day 1: Puerto Maldonado to Wildlife Travel Sandoval Lake Lodge
Arrival and Pick-Up: Welcomed by a representative at Puerto Maldonado airport/coach terminal and transferred to the Wildlife Travel office to store unnecessary baggage.
Boat Journey: Board a motorboat and navigate down the Madre de Dios River, observing various wildlife species en route.
Trek and Canoe Ride: Walk for 3 km to reach the reserve, then take a canoe to the lodge.
Wildlife Observation: Lunch followed by a canoe trip on Sandoval Lake to observe giant river otters, black caimans, and bird species. Evening caiman observation led by a professional naturalist guide. Tour sandoval Lake
Tours Day 2: Exploring Macaw Palm Tree – Rainforest to Wildlife
Early Exploration: Visit the Macaw Palm Tree area to observe various macaw species and other parrots feeding.
Flora and Fauna Observation: Return to the lodge for breakfast, then embark on a trip to observe diverse flora and fauna.
Leisure Time: Lunch at the lodge followed by relaxation or bathing in Sandoval Lake.
Sunset Canoe Ride: Canoe across the lake to witness a beautiful sunset.
Evening Wildlife Observation: Return to the lodge for dinner and night-time caiman observation.
Tours Day 3: Back to Puerto Maldonado
Morning Activities: Canoe ride on the lake followed by a trek back to the checkpoint.
Return Journey: Sail back along the Madre de Dios River by motorboat to Puerto Maldonado.
Transfer and Departure: Pick up baggage from the Wildlife Travel office and transfer to the airport or coach terminal for departure.
Important Notes:
Yellow Fever vaccination and anti-malaria tablets are required.
ITINERARY
Wildlife Travel – Sandoval Lake Lodge 3days
Tours Day 1: Puerto Maldonado to Lake Sandoval – Wildlife Trips – Sandoval Lake Lodge
Today we will pick you up from the Airport/Land Terminal of the city of Puerto Maldonado. Where our guide will be waiting 30 minutes before your arrival, then transfer to our office for registration, you can leave any heavy luggage and carry what is necessary for the 3-day tour.
Transfer to the main port where we will embark on our outboard boat sailing down the Alto Madre de Dios river. While we travel we will observe different species on the banks of the river such as turtles, birds, lizards, monkeys and alligators that give life to the jungle.
We will make a stop at the entrance to the Sandoval Lake Reserve to register, then we will begin the 3 flat kilometer walk through a primary forest observing many creatures that are along the road, then we will arrive at a small area to board a rowing canoe that will take us to the next port where our Sandoval Lake Lodge is located accommodation in your private rooms
After lunch, we will explore in our rowing canoe in an exciting experience where we will have the opportunity to observe giant river otters, black caimans, turtles and a diverse species of birds.
After the night activity, we will take the rowing canoe again and move to the deepest part, it will be a very exciting adventure observing alligators, birds, among others.
Rest in your private rooms
Tours Day 2: Palm Clay Clay -Wildlife Travel – Sandoval Lake Lodge
Today we will wake up early with exciting bird songs, then we will enjoy breakfast – It will be a perfect day. We will embark on an expedition to discover the exceptional flora and fauna that inhabit this Sandoval Lake Reserve.
On our way we will have the opportunity to encounter playful monkeys, majestic deer, captivating tapirs and other surprising beings that inhabit this natural area.
After enjoying lunch we will take a refreshing swim in the waters of the lake, which is surrounded by lush natural vegetation taking the best photographs of a picturesque sunset.
after dinner night activity. walks along the trails to observe different species such as frogs, tarantulas, monkey insects and some large animals.
rest in their respective private rooms.
Tours Day 3: Sandoval Lake Reserve – Return to the City of Puerto Maldonado .
Today we will get up early to visit the palm clay licks, where some pairs of macaws come to eat the dried palm trees and bark, these are very delicious because they contain a high content of mineral salts necessary for their digestion. After this activity we will return to our family lodge to enjoy breakfast. We will have free time to take some photographs on the lake, then return to the lodge to pack things and take the canoe to the next port, from there we will make the walk to the entry point, where our outboard boat awaits us for the return wing. city of Puerto Maldonado, immediately we will go to the office to take the luggage and then transfer to the airport / Bus terminal
INCLUDED (NOT)
Included in the Trips
- A professional naturalist Tour Guide;
- Motorboat transportation:
- Meals: 2x breakfast, 2x lunch, 2 x dinner and drinking water (Please note: vegetarian option upon request for no extra cost!);
- Accommodation: 2 nights in a lodge;
- First aid kit, including a poison extractor, mosquito bite treatment and an antidote for a snake bite;
- Radio communications;
- Rubber boots.
Not included in the Amazon Jungle trip.
- It does not include all the tickets and extra payment to Lake Sandoval which is 50 dollars
- Any flight nor airport departure taxes;
- Travel insurance;
- Vaccination;
- Breakfast on the first day and Lunch on the last day;
- Drinks;
- Tips to local staff.
What to take with you to the Amazon Jungle trip
- 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,
Recomendado en TripAdvisor el Lago Sandoval
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Lodge Sandoval
RESERVE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LAKE OF THE PERUVIAN AMAZON IS CONSIDERED FOR JOURNEYS TO THE JUNGLE
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Located in the Tambopata National Reserve,
it rises above what many rainforest specialists feel is the most attractive lake in Peru, providing access to one of the most biologically diverse areas.
of the planet. This lodge is located and considered one of the most beautiful in the Peruvian Amazon. Its privileged location allows you to visit the lake early in the morning or at night, when the fauna is most active.
The Hostel has 25 double rooms equipped with private bathroom, hot water, ventilation and electricity.
Rainforest Amazonia:
contributes to conservation and resource management, understanding geographic patterns in Amazon wildlife and the abundance of human activities on the landscape. Populations of jaguars, bears are monitored
Andean condors, giant otters, military macaws, river otters, vicuñas, marmoset monkeys and deer.
swamp to evaluate management effectiveness and develop conservation plans. Additionally, it seeks to improve animal husbandry practices and reduce disease transmission.
is committed to territorial management at the landscape scale, incorporating the habitat connectivity needs of various species. Its approach includes local participation, strategic coordination of the use of resources and
the promotion of indigenous co-management in protected areas. Strong relationships with local communities and government support their continued efforts in landscape conservation.
Regarding the fauna and flora of the Peruvian Amazon, Lake Sandoval and its surroundings are home to a rich diversity. The brightly colored poisonous frogs stand out, which use their appearance to warn others.
predators of their toxicity. Also mentioned are tree frogs, which use various strategies to survive in their environment, such as camouflage and specific habitats.
In short, the Sandoval Lake Lodge offers a unique experience to explore the richness of the Peruvian rainforest, with its location next to Lake Sandoval and its commitment to conservation and cooperation with indigenous communities in the region.