4 Day Tour in Tambopata National Reserve

Day 1 · Eco Tambopata Natural Reserve

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   Tambopata National Reserve

   4 hours Admission included

   The journey begins with a climb up a tower and staircase, leading to a treetop platform marking the start of a thrilling 200-meter zip-line. Here, breathtaking views complement the rush of overcoming fears and the adrenaline surge as participants, secured in top-notch harnesses, launch from the platform onto the zip-line, reaching a height of 27 meters.

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   Stop 2

   2 hours Admission included

   Next, a challenging 75-meter log walkway, suspended 27 meters above the ground, extends from this platform. It's a test of balance, leading to another platform at the start of the second zip-line. This 160-meter return flight takes adventurers back to the tower and staircase, descending to the forest floor, before heading back to the Amazon Garden Lodge.

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   Tambopata National Reserve

   3 hours

   Post-lunch, upon reaching Monkey Island, a spectacle awaits with diverse monkeys - capuchins, tamarins, and squirrel monkeys - energetically swinging through the trees and eagerly accepting food from visitors' hands.

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   Stop 4

   2 hours Admission included

   After returning to the Amazon Garden Lodge, the evening offers nocturnal activities, including caiman spotting.

Overnight in Amazon Garden Lodge

Day 2 · Amazon Garden Lodge to Sandoval Lake

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   Tambopata National Reserve

   4 hours

   Following a delightful breakfast, each traveler will be provided with lunch and snacks before we embark on a boat journey to the control point of the Tambopata National Reserve Zone. After a trek of about one and a half hours through the lush rainforest, we will find ourselves nearing the renowned Sandoval Lake.

   Our path is adorned with towering ancient trees and a network of entwined vines. Along the way, we'll encounter a diverse array of flora and fauna, including Giant Otters, various bird species, colorful butterflies, turtles, and an assortment of fish.

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   Lago Sandoval

   2 hours Admission included

   We'll spend a few hours exploring the serene beauty of Sandoval Lake, which is among the most picturesque lakes in the region.

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   Stop 3

   6 hours Admission included

   After this immersive experience, we'll return to the Amazon Garden Lodge for dinner and a restful evening.

Overnight in Amazon Garden Lodge

Day 3 · Native Family and Rustic Fishing.

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   Stop 1

   4 hours Admission included

   This day starts with a visit to the Ese'Ejas Native Community, the largest in the Ese Eja area, comprising around 200 families. We will have the chance to meet two of these families. Located on Gamitana Island, the "Rescuing Cultural Values" Project is an initiative working with these families to showcase their ancestral culture, language, traditions, attire, and dances.

   In today's fast-paced, modern world, we often overlook the rich tapestry of ancient cultures and traditions. The Ese'Eja community provides a unique window into the lives and customs of indigenous people, offering us a rare opportunity to interact directly with descendants of ancient warriors and hunters, and to immerse ourselves in their ancestral ways. Lunch will be served at 1:00 p.m.

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   Tambopata National Reserve

   2 hours

   The afternoon promises an exciting sport fishing adventure near to Madre de Dios River. With some luck, we might catch various species like the pictus catfish, smallmouth catfish, armored catfish, and red-eyed piranha.

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   Stop 3

   6 hours Admission included

   The day concludes with a return to the hostel for dinner and a well-deserved rest.

Overnight in Amazon Garden Lodge

Day 4 · Parrots and Parakeet’s Clay Lick (Cachuela)– Puerto Maldonado

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   Tambopata National Reserve

   1 h 30 min

   Parrots and parakeets consume a special kind of clay that supplies essential salts and minerals. These nutrients are crucial for metabolizing and counteracting the toxins and acids found in their natural diet of flowers, fruits, and seeds.

   Consequently, these birds gather daily at salt licks, which are clay-rich areas along the rivers and streams in the Madre de Dios region of the Amazon rainforest.

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   Stop 2

   2 hours Admission included

   Around 7:00 a.m., after observing this natural phenomenon, we'll head back to the lodge for breakfast.

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   Puerto Maldonado

   Passing by

   Following that, we'll return to Puerto Maldonado and ensure you are safely dropped off at the Airport or Bus Terminal.