Full day of adventures in Tambopata
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About this experience
Our staff is not only highly trained, but they also work together to make the most of their time with us. We want you to smile and experience unforgettable and pleasant memories that last forever.
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Full day of adventures in Tambopata
Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Detailed itinerary
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We will depart at 9:00 am, we will take a tour of the Madre river
from God by boat, about an hour until we reach
Our Lodge “AMAZON MOUNT LODGE” once
We will do a walk of about 5 min. Until
facilities, there we will begin the adventure:
We will do a small walk on the Canopy Walk-Way, about
30 meters high, which will allow us to appreciate nature
from the highest possible, we will also have a view
panoramic view of the Madre de Dios River. From the platforms
we will observe different species of birds, such as toucans,
macaws, tangaras, orioles, will be an experience
wonderful.
Then we prepare for an activity of challenges about
trees over 30 meters high, for this activity
We will have an instructor guide who will give us a talk about how
use the safety harness for the Zip-line, feeling the
adrenaline when sliding through the trees.
In the afternoon the challenge is to cross the Madre de Dios River in
Kayak, for which we will have life jackets.
Finally we will visit the "island of the monkeys", located opposite
to our Lodge across the Madre de Dios River where
we will find different species like the monkey family
Capuchins, monks who live on the island.
After the afternoon tour, we will return to the
Puerto Maldonado city, at 5 or 5:30 pm
Approximately we will arrive in the city.
INCLUDES: interpretive guide, lunch, transportation (Airport-
Lodge), boots.
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Puerto Maldonado
Puerto Maldonado is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, offering a unique blend of rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. Known as the gateway to the Amazon, it provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the world's largest rainforest while experiencing the warmth and hospitality of its local communities.
Top Attractions
Tambopata National Reserve
One of the most biodiverse places on Earth, Tambopata National Reserve is a must-visit for nature lovers. The reserve is home to a vast array of wildlife, including macaws, monkeys, and jaguars.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour package)
Manu National Park
Manu National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most pristine and biodiverse places in the Amazon. It offers a unique opportunity to experience the untouched rainforest.
Nature
Multi-day treks
Expensive (due to the remoteness and exclusivity of the experience)
Puerto Maldonado River
The Puerto Maldonado River is the lifeblood of the city, offering scenic boat rides and access to the Amazon rainforest. Visitors can enjoy boat tours, fishing, and river wildlife spotting.
Nature
A few hours to a full day
Budget to Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Juane
A traditional Amazonian dish made with rice, chicken, and spices, wrapped in bijao leaves and boiled.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian upon request.
Tacacho con Cecina
A hearty dish consisting of mashed plantains (tacacho) served with dried and smoked meat (cecina).
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with plantain-based alternatives.
Patarashca
A grilled fish dish, typically made with river fish like paiche or gamitana, marinated in spices and wrapped in bijao leaves.
Main Dish
Contains fish, gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Jungle trekking
Wildlife spotting
Boat cruises
Visiting local spas
Visiting indigenous communities
Exploring local markets
Fishing
Boat tours
Best Time to Visit
April to October (Dry season)
The dry season is the best time to visit Puerto Maldonado as the weather is more comfortable for exploring the rainforest. The trails are less muddy, and wildlife is more easily spotted.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Ese'Eja (indigenous language)
- English: Limited
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Puerto Maldonado is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit areas.
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps for transportation.
Getting there
By air
- Padre Aldo Gamboa Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Puerto Maldonado Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Puerto Maldonado. They can be crowded and may not follow strict schedules.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bee Taxi, InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro (City Center)
Punta San Antonio
Day trips
Lake Sandoval
25 km from city center • Full day
Lake Sandoval is a beautiful oxbow lake located within Tambopata National Reserve. It is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including giant otters, caimans, and a variety of bird species.
Madre de Dios River
Varies • Full day
The Madre de Dios River is a major tributary of the Amazon and offers a unique opportunity to explore the Amazon rainforest by boat. Visitors can enjoy scenic boat rides, wildlife spotting, and visits to local communities.
Festivals
Fiesta de San Juan • June 24
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season.
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and sturdy walking shoes for jungle treks.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Carry insect repellent, a hat, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the tropical climate.
- Respect the environment and follow sustainable travel practices.
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