Puerto Maldonado Amazon Tour 4-Day

NOTE: Arrive at the Puerto Maldonado airport before 13:00 for logistical reasons. Activities and excursions can be chosen à la carte upon arrival at the ecolodge and are subject to change depending on the Amazon weather.

Arrival in Puerto Maldonado: Reception organized at the Puerto Maldonado airport: “The native guide and the driver of the vehicle wait for the group with a sign with their names written on it.”

We travel about 18 minutes to the Capitanía port’s fluvial pier to board a motorized boat and navigate the Madre de Dios River for about 35 minutes until we reach the ecolodge.

IN THE AFTERNOON, WALK THROUGH THE AMAZON

At approximately 3:30 pm, exploration of the Amazon jungle begins, with observation of the vast ecological life and the thick natural botanical garden.

Get one of the best views of the area during the guided tour. The native guide reveals the details of Mother Nature during a 2-hour walk through the ecolodge’s trails.

SAFARI IN SEARCH OF SOUTH AMERICAN ALLIGATORS

At night, we ride a motorboat in search of alligators on the banks of the Madre de Dios River with the red lantern. Also, if luck is with us, we will see nocturnal mammals camouflaged between the forest and the riverbank.

SANDOVAL LAKE GUIDED TOUR AND CANOPY WALK

In the morning, we navigate the Madre de Dios River until we reach the pier and the control of the Tambopata National Reserve. Enjoy a 40-minute walk of “3 km” through primary Amazonian vegetation, with abundant wildlife.

On the shores of Sandoval Lake, we board a small wooden-carved boat to paddle across the lake in search of attractive giant river otters and spot various birds in their natural habitat.

PM RAINFOREST CANOPY BRIDGES EXPERIENCE

A short walk to Canopy Bridge lets you watch a fantastic variety of birds with spectacular scenery in and around the treetops.

The guided tour of the canopy walk lasts approximately 2 hours. There is the alternative of walking a little deeper along one of the trails in search of more vegetation.

VISIT an Amazon National NATIVE COMMUNITY

In the morning, explore the customs and traditions of the native peoples who live within the Tambopata National Reserve.

Learn from the natives the ancient hunting, gathering, survival, and camouflage techniques within the jungle.

The natives sell local souvenirs, which supports the native family economy.

RUSTIC FISHING

In the afternoon, try rustic fishing for catfish, darters, sardines, or piranhas.

NIGHT WALK THROUGH THE AMAZON

a brief nocturnal exploration of the sounds of nature, exploring one of the trails of the ecolodge to have a unique experience visiting the Amazon jungle in southern Peru.

Activity Duration: 2 hours. At dawn, we set sail with our boat through the waters of Madre de Dios towards the parrot clay lick.

Strategically, at a prudent distance, we place the jungle boat to see the morning show of the varieties of parrots and macaws in their free will.

NOTE: At 10:00 a.m., clients return to Puerto Maldonado for the airport. IT IS RECOMMENDED that you schedule your flight to another destination after 1:00 p.m.