DAY 1 : Puerto Maldonado – Lodge
After picking you up at the Puerto Maldonado Airport, we go to the Ecolodge, where you enjoy a tropical juice that refreshes you, to start the journey for about 2 hours to the Wasai Tambopata hostel.
In this trip, the paved road is contrasted with the rustic one, until you reach the port on the Tambopata river, where you board a boat that crosses the river downstream, on a 45 km boat trip, heading to the Lodge. Sailing you observe the biodiversity, hopefully you will have the opportunity to meet the capybaras, the largest rodents in the world; alligators on the banks; sloths over trees and other wild animals.
Once you arrive at the accommodation, you can prepare for an introductory night walk of the tour in which you get to know the ecosystems of the tropical jungle, amid the natural environment, sounds and colors of a nocturnal jungle; having the possibility of an encounter with curious insects, bats, frogs, mammals and nocturnal birds.
You return to the lodge for a delicious dinner and spend the night on the first night in the Amazon.
DAY 2 : Lodge – Macaw clay lick
Before 4:30 you must be ready to go out to enjoy one of the most beautiful wild attractions. Traveling upriver for 60 minutes, you arrive at the El Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick, the largest in the world, located in the Tambopata National Reserve. This cliff has a clay rich in minerals, which serves as food for birds.
In this beautiful place you have breakfast while you wait for the arrival of the first ones who usually come to eat, the parrots in their various species; then hundreds of macaws and parakeets arrive, whose color and bustle adorns the natural landscape and the wildlife of the river banks. You will also be able to spot some animals that live on the banks of the river and in the jungle.
At mid-morning you return taking advantage of one of the best routes in the Amazon to see wildlife in the Tambopata Reserve; some monkeys, capybaras, tapirs and countless birds. Your senses will be activated to the maximum knowing that you could spot jaguars or other felines like the cougar.
Arriving at the lodge you can swim in the river, tour the place or rest in the hammocks. If you want, you can choose to join the fishing group.
After lunch, we invite you to the ethnobotanical walk, which induces you to the world of medicinal plants and trees in the area. You will also see the incredible walking palm trees, whose roots can move through the terrain in the span of a few days; you admire the giant jungle tree or lupuna tree that can exceed 60 meters in height; among other magnificent plant species.
In the evening you enjoy a boat tour for the exciting alligator search, which will whet your appetite for dinner and rest.
DAY 3 : Lodge – Adventure Complex
If you want to take a splendid photograph or just see one of the most beautiful sunrises, try to wake up before 6:00 to see the sun rise and then have breakfast.
At approximately 9:00 a.m., you receive a brief training to start the kayak route, downstream, with the guide until you reach a beach, where you can swim or continue aboard the canoe. You will have a motorized boat available for assistance.
At noon you return to the lodge, enjoy lunch and get ready for a walk that takes you to the Adventure Complex where you spend the whole afternoon between suspended bridges, tri lines, zip lines of more than 100 m, rope bridge, floating ropes and others. fun activities that will put your adrenaline to 100%.
Then rest at the Lodge and enjoy the last dinner in the Amazon jungle.
DAY 4: Lodge – Puerto Maldonado
The day comes to say goodbye with the beautiful sunrise of the jungle. After having breakfast and picking up your suitcases, you start the journey to the airport.
According to the time of your flight, you will have the option to enjoy the facilities of the Hotel in Puerto Maldonado, its swimming pool and surroundings.
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