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4 Days, Experience in Reserva Amazónica (On Request)

4 Days Starting and ending in Puerto Maldonado, Peru

Visiting: Puerto Maldonado, Tambopata National Reserve

Tour operator:

Lima Tours

Tour code:

169115

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

2 - 16

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

10-99

Tour operated in:

English , Spanish

From: $903 $774 (USD) Operator discount: -$90 Travel Club discount: -$39 -14%

NB: Prices correct on 20-Feb-2025 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating 4-day adventure in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon with the "Experience in Reserva Amazónica" tour. This journey begins in Puerto Maldonado, where you'll be whisked away by boat along the Madre de Dios River to your lodge nestled in the jungle. Explore the Tambopata National Reserve, a haven for diverse wildlife, and glide across Lake Sandoval in a canoe, spotting rare species like giant river otters and red howler monkeys. Traverse the Inkaterra Canopy Walkway, a series of suspended bridges offering breathtaking views of the rainforest canopy. Enjoy guided excursions, including a visit to a botanical garden and a night walk to discover the jungle's nocturnal wonders. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and expert guides, this tour promises an unforgettable Amazonian experience.

Highlights

Inkaterra Canopy Walkway Interpretation Centre offers a unique perspective of the jungle's rare flora and fauna.
Explore the vast and biodiverse Tambopata National Reserve, a jewel of the Amazon Rainforest.
Canoe across Lake Sandoval, a wildlife haven home to giant river otters, red howler monkeys, and more.
Experience a night-time walk along the trails of the Inkaterra Ecological Reserve.
Visit Hacienda Concepción's Botanical Garden with over 200 species of rainforest plants.
Enjoy a canoe ride at sunset in search of turtles, nightjars, and exotic herons.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival Puerto Maldonado

Location: Puerto Maldonado

Accommodation Name: Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica Lodge

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Upon arrival at the Puerto Maldonado airport, be welcomed by hotel staff and then transferred to the river port to board a boat that takes you on a 45-minute trip along the Madre de Dios River through the mystique of the jungle to arrive to the lodge. Once checked in, have lunch and begin the afternoon excursions, which include a walk through the trail system to explore the varied vegetation, insects and birds surrounding the lodge. After an explanation of the importance of the local ecosystem, take a boat and cruise along the Madre de Dios River to watch the sunset and observe nocturnal species such as alligators, nightjars, capybaras and owls. At night, while sipping a welcoming cocktail over dinner, the lodge guides will make a presentation about the natural surrounds of the area.

Overnight in Reserva Amazónica

Day 2 : Reserva Amazonica

Location: Tambopata National Reserve

Accommodation Name: Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica Lodge

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Wake up for an early breakfast in order to avoid the midday heat and to take full advantage of your time at the lodge. After breakfast, travel to Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata National Reserve. Glide in a wooden canoe across this oxbow-shaped lake and true wildlife-watching haven. Surrounded by lush vegetation, Lake Sandoval is home to thousands of species of birds, diverse marine life and many endangered species such as the giant river otter, red howler monkeys, red-bellied macaws, anacondas and side-neck turtles. At midday, return to the lodge for lunch. Then, later in the afternoon, visit the Inkaterra Canopy Walkway Interpretation Center, a network of seven 45-metre high suspension bridges through the jungle. Spend an hour and a half literally walking through the treetops looking out for different varieties of trees, orchids, toucans, woodpeckers and, hopefully, birds of prey, sloths and various species of monkeys. In the evening, enjoy dinner at the lodge and a presentation on the Amazon.

Overnight in Reserva Amazónica

Day 3 : Reserva Amazonica

Location: Puerto Maldonado

Accommodation Name: Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica Lodge

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast at the lodge, take a 25-minute boat ride to Quebrada Gamitana where you will embark on an hour-and-a-half walk through the rainforest along the banks of Gamitana creek, a winding, dark-water creek that is home to piranha, caimans, turtles and an abundance of brightly-coloured birds. Board a canoe at Sanigpanga and navigate downstream for an hour, appreciating the rich plant and animal life along the way. Return to the lodge for lunch and then, in the afternoon, enjoy an excursion to Hacienda Concepción, home to a remarkable Botanical Garden with over 200 different species of rainforest plants. Listen to an in-depth explanation about the processing, uses and benefits of these traditional indigenous plants, including fascinating native medicinal uses. Then, take a canoe ride around a small lake and watch for wildlife including turtles, nightjars and exotic herons. Round off the day’s activities with a two-hour, night-time walk along the trails of the Inkaterra Ecological Reserve. At the end of the tour, return to the lodge for dinner.

Overnight in Reserva Amazónica

Day 4 : Departure Reserva Amazónica - Puerto Maldonado (20 Km - 30 Min)

Location: Puerto Maldonado

Meals Included: Breakfast

Enjoy breakfast at the lodge, then take the 45-minute boat ride across the Madre de Dios River back to Puerto Maldonado to catch your flight to your next destination.

What's Included

Guide

Operated with Spanish and English-speaking local guide.
Transport

Transport from airport to the lodge, by land and river. (Puerto Maldonado Airport - Lodge - Puerto Maldonado Airport).
Entrance Fees and Activities

All as indicated in the programme: entrance tickets to Lake Sandoval (SERNANP).
Other

Necessary basic equipment for each activity.

What's Not Included

Personal Expenses

Expenses of a personal nature. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during meals. Meals not stated in the programme.
Tips

Tips for driver and guide.
Flights

International flights to Peru and domestic flights.
Airport Taxes

International and domestic airport departure taxes.

Requirements

The weather is tropical, with an average temperature of 32°C (89° F), ranging from 25°C (77° F) to 42°C (107° F). The hotter season usually ranges from December to March and comes with frequent afternoon rainfall. Between June and September you may need some warmer clothing, since occasional “friajes” or Patagonia Cold Fronts can reduce the temperature to 10°C (50°F). Cool comfortable cotton clothes are required to counter the heat while sweaters and jackets may be handy at night. See Equipment and Luggage. Visitors must anticipate the extreme heat and humidity of the jungle by finding out the exact weather condition at the time of travel in order to be ready with clothing and accessories.

PACKING LIST: - Long pants and long sleeve shirt made from light, breathable, quick-dry material - Good water resistant trekking shoes - Raingear (back-up gear is a good idea) - Binoculars - Canteen - Sun block, sun hat, sunglasses and sunscreen - Insect repellent - A converter (voltage is 220). The hotel has a limited number of converters available - Contact lens solution and an extra set of contact lenses or glasses - Don’t forget your camera and/or video camera (we recommend a waterproof case), and, if it is not digital, bring plenty of film! (Activities such as filming, photography and/or sound recordings in Natural Protected Areas for commercial use with professional equipment, is prohibited) - Extra batteries. Thank you for considering that Peru does not have a battery recycling project. Please take your used batteries with you, or leave them at the Ecocenter.

EQUIPMENT AND LUGGAGE: It is important that you bring only necessary clothing and equipment to the lodge in your carry-on luggage. Due to weight and space limitations on the boat, passenger luggage is limited to 10 kg. (22 lbs.) per person. Additional luggage will be kept in our storage at Puerto Maldonado.

COMMUNICATION/TELEPHONE There is limited telephone access and no mobile phone coverage at the lodge. In case of emergency the Guest Service Department can contact the office in town via radio.

Please Note

Rates do not apply to Peruvians or residents with more than 60 days of stay. If passengers are Peruvians or exceed 60 days of stay, sale taxes (18%) will be collected by our local operator

Bookings shall include the passenger’s full name, nationality, passport number, age and date of birth.

On Day 1: We recommend arrive to Puerto Maldonado before 11 am

On Day 4: We recommend that you do not book the departure flight of Puerto Maldonado before 13.30

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
Day 1 - 3; Puerto Maldonado:

Superior Hotel Category = Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica Lodge or similar

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1 - 3; Puerto Maldonado:

Superior Hotel Category = Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica Lodge or similar

Check out our Q&As

What kind of wildlife can I expect to see during the tour?

During the tour, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife including giant river otters, red howler monkeys, red-bellied macaws, anacondas, side-neck turtles, caimans, piranhas, and a wide range of bird species such as toucans, woodpeckers, and exotic herons.
What activities are included in the tour?

The tour includes activities such as a walk through the trail system to explore the local ecosystem, a boat cruise along the Madre de Dios River, a visit to Lake Sandoval, a walk through the Inkaterra Canopy Walkway, a canoe ride along Gamitana creek, and a visit to Hacienda Concepción's Botanical Garden.
What is the accommodation like during the tour?

Accommodation during the tour is provided in a superior cabin at the Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica Lodge or a similar lodge for three nights.
Are meals included in the tour package?

Yes, the tour package includes 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners.
Is there any specific clothing or equipment I should bring for the tour?

It is recommended to bring long pants and long sleeve shirts made from light, breathable, quick-dry material, good water-resistant trekking shoes, raingear, binoculars, a canteen, sunblock, a sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a converter for electrical devices. Additionally, a camera with a waterproof case and extra batteries are suggested.

What is the climate like in the area where the tour takes place?

The climate is tropical with an average temperature of 32°C (89°F), ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 42°C (107°F). The hotter season is from December to March with frequent afternoon rainfall, while cooler temperatures can occur between June and September due to Patagonia Cold Fronts.
What are the transportation arrangements for the tour?

Transportation is provided from Puerto Maldonado Airport to the lodge and back, involving a land and river journey.
What does the price include?

What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
Are Visa fees included in the price?

No, visa fees are not included
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
What documents will I receive before I travel?

Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
When are there specific hotel names confirmed?

Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client's arrival
Do you offer any travel insurance?

We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
Is there any option for solo traveller?

Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
Are flights included in the tour?

No, they are not included

Reviews of this operator

Jose G.

Muy preparados y respetuosos, gracias LIma Tours

15-Feb-2023

El personal muy atento, preparados, respetuosos

Cesar

Excelente empresa

22-Feb-2023

Me gusto la atención y la formalidad de la agencia.

Marcela

Todo excelente la atención de team de Lima Tours muy buena

16-Feb-2023

Todo excelente la atención de team de Lima Tours muy buena

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