3 Day Tambopata Amazon Jungle Tour at Posada Amazonas

Immerse in the natural wonders of the Peruvian Amazon from the comfort of a unique rainforest lodge, owned by the local indigenous community. Your 3-day eco-tour begins with a 45-minute boat ride from the town of Puerto Maldonado. Enjoy a guide-led rainforest expedition to Tres Chimbadas Lake in the Tambopata National Reserve, watch a riot of colorful birds at Parrot Clay Lick and embark on several easy walks—from the forest floor to the treetops! You’ll see Amazonian wildlife, such as rare river otters, caiman and toucans. Full board and round-trip hotel transfers are included. Numbers are limited to 8 people, ensuring an intimate experience with a small group.

Itinerary

Day 1: DAY 01: PUERTO MALDONADO / LODGE

Stop At: Amazon Rainforest, Peru
Arrival in the city of Puerto Maldonado between 13:00 to 13:30, assistance and transfer to the pier to head to the lodge. On the way, we will see beautiful scenery and our guide will be alert for some animal species when sneaking to show them to you. Enjoy a box lunch on board. Upon arrival, we will receive some recommendations from a lodge’s counselor. We will go on with the visit to the scaffolding tower, located 20 minutes from Posada Amazonas. This tower is 30 meters high. From the top, you will have an excellent position to watch various birds such as parrots, toucans and macaws which live at this height, as well as a spectacular view of the Tambopata River and treetop. At night, attend a presentation on the ecotourism project between Rainforest Expeditions and the Community of Infierno. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at the lodge

Day 2: DAY 02: LAKE TRES CHIMBADAS / PARROT CLAY LICK / ETHNOBOTANICAL TOUR

Stop At: Puerto Maldonado, Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios Region
We will go to the shores of Lake Tres Chimbadas, where a catamaran will take us to see the local fauna of the lake. We will search for caimans, riverbank birds, and peculiar hoatzins. And, if we are lucky, we will be able to watch the family of river otters known as the world's largest freshwater otters.
We will make a visit to the parrot clay lick, where we will see dozens of parrots and parakeets feeding on the clay. After lunch, we will go to the Nape Center, where we will take an ethnobotanical tour. Recognize different medicinal plants used in the center. At night, we will take a walk in search of mammals and other animals. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Duration: 8 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight at the lodge

Day 3: DAY 03: LODGE / PUERTO MALDONADO

Stop At: Puerto Maldonado, Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios Region
Departure transfer between 07:00 to 08:00
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Note: departure to the airport on day 3 will take place between 7am-8am. Please plan your departure flight accordingly"
"It is recommended you bring light pants, long sleeved shirts, hiking shoes, rain jacket, day pack, flashlight, binoculars, pocket knife and insect repellent"
"Minimum age is 5 years"
"Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"Note: arrival to the airport on day 1 will take place during morning until 01:00 pm. Please plan your arrival flight accordingly"
"Refunds will not apply under cancellations of air, road, lake, river, or trail travel due to changes in airline schedules, bad weather conditions, civil or government strikes, acts of God or government, acts of terrorism, force majeure (including world or local health conditions), criminal activity, or sickness."
"Your luggage is hand-carried at various stages in the trip for a long distance. We strongly recommend you limit your weight to 15 kilos (33 pounds apiece). You can leave your large luggage in our office at Puerto Maldonado."
"Drone is not allowed since the fauna is quite active and the forest is quite dense."
"Yellow Fever: Vaccination is highly recommended (not mandatory) for travel to Amazonia and the Southern Amazon basin. The shot should be given at least 10 days before your arrival and at 10-year intervals if you decide to stay."
"To return to your country of origin, some airlines will require a negative COVID test before boarding. We recommend booking this test online in advance at UNILABS laboratory at the Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Duration: 3 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Departure Point: Padre Aldamiz International Airport (Puerto Maldonado)
Dates: Daily
Return point: Returns to original departure point

Airports

• Puerto Maldonado Airport, Puerto Maldonado Peru

Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

• 2 nights accommodation
• Round-trip airport transfer
• Local English- and Spanish-speaking guide
• 2x Breakfast
• 2x Dinner
• 2x Lunch
• Accommodation included: 2 nights

Not Included

• Gratuities

Facilities