Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Cusco - Tambopata Reserve - Boat Trip - Clouds of Butterflies. Morning transfer from your hotel in Cusco to the airport and 40 min of flight to Puerto Maldonado Jungle. After arrival in Puerto Maldonado, welcoming and take a brief tour of the village, before boarding a motorized canoe. During the trip you may see Caymans, clouds of Butterflies, river Turtles and other jungle life. After traveling 3 hours down river, arrive at the lodge located in the Tambopata Wildlife Reserve. You are now deep inside the pristine rain forest. Once settled and after a brief rest, take a short walk to a nearby small lagoon, returning in time to observe the fantastic sunset at "Sunset Point".
Once back at the lodge, board a canoe for a short night trip to spot caymans on the riverbanks. After dinner at the lodge, the resident naturalists will brief you on the Amazon. Stay in bungalows with shower and baths availability.
Includes: (L, D).
Day 2: Tambopata - Macaws Clay Lick - Wildlife Watching. Early morning travel by canoe on the Tambopata river to Bahuaja Sonene national reserve, just in time to see the amazing sunrise, also to see many types of wildlife watching like Deer, Capibaras, Tapir in the deep rainforest. After short trip we will be in the best location to appreciate hundreds of Parakeests, Parrots and Macaws clay, around the springs enjoying their daily diet of salts on the banks of the river. Short hike looking for monkeys. Return to the lodge to have our breakfast, plenty of time to rest.
After lunch will enter walking to observe wildlife, like peccaries, deer, and others, with the possibility to hear or see the tracks of them, or discovering a troop of monkeys traveling through the forest in search of food. Time permitting, we will be able to enjoy a relaxing swim in the cascade of the cat. After dinner relax in our lodge surrounded by exotic nocturnal jungle sounds. Stay in bungalows with shower and baths availability.
Includes: (L, D).
Day 3: Tambopata - Puerto Maldonado - Cusco/Lima. Early morning breakfast before leaving from the lodge and transfer to the airport of Puerto Maldonado and then flight to Cusco or Lima.
Includes: (B).
Price Includes:
- Assistances and transfer in /out in each city according the program
- Resident naturalist tour guide, private guide if only if you book the trip with Private VIP service
- Motorized Jungle Canoe Trips
- 2 Nights in the Tambopata Wildlife Reserve, the bungalow offers wonderful view native vegetation or welcoming sunrise. Every bungalow has mosquito net, shower and baths facilities. In the night the lodge has lighted by a power
- Entrance to the National Park of Tambopata (care many of the local tour operator don’t include this ticket)
- Meals (2B - 2L - 2D), vegetarian food are available in the restaurant located in the second floor with spectacular view of the rainforest
- Flight from Lima/Cusco - Puerto Maldonado - Cusco/Lima
- Airport tax according each flight
- Jungle Tour price include government tax (19%)
Price Excludes:
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages or bottled water
- Sleeping Bag
- Breakfast on the first day/lunch on the last day
- Tips for guide and camp staff
- Excess baggage charges
- Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations
- Insurance of any kind
- Taxi service, phone calls or laundry service
- Reconfirmation of international flights and items of personal nature
What You Need to Bring/Carry:
- Backpack 50 Lt
- Rain jacket or poncho (plastic ponchos can be purchased in Cusco/Peru)
- Strong comfortable and waterproof footwear
- One complete change of clothing
- Sweater and jacket (something warm)
- Water bottle, also you can buy in the lodge
- Flashlight and batteries
- Hat or cap to protect you from the sun
- Sun block (sun protection cream)
- Insect repellent
- Toiletries, towel and toilet paper
- Selection of small snacks, chocolate, dried fruit, biscuits etc,
- Camera, plenty of film and spare batteries
- Sunglasses
- Swimsuit
- You also need to bring your original passport to show at the airport in Puerto Maldonado
- Personal mosquito net
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Backpacker service (Join a group):
1 to more participants US$625 per person
Private VIP service (private guide):
2 participants US$1158 each
3-4 participants US$980 each
5 to more participants US$805each
Discount 5%: South American Explorers Club Members
Discount 10%: Tour Operators or Travel Agencies Only
Students: US$25 discount only with valid green ISIC card
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South America
Peru
Rainforest
Birdwatching
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