Travel down the Madre de Dios River and explore the Amazon jungle.
Visit the Monkey Island and its population, the Tambopata Candamo National Reserve, and the diverse of its Lakes and rivers, all of which have a variety of species to offer and delight the sight.
Take a 3 Day tour to the Amazon, where you will explore the incredible local flora and fauna. Visit the parrot clay lick, Monkey Island and Sandoval Lake for a unique experien. All meals are included!<br/>Pickup included
• Local Peruvian Phone Number: +51 084 225183
• Please Note: Please have a small bag packed as luggage will be restricted in the Amazon Lodge. Your remaining luggage will be stored safely in the Corto Maltes Office in Puerto Maldonado
• Note: to conserve energy in the jungle, the power is turned off for a short amount of time in the morning and afternoon.
• Note: Please specify type of bed (single or matrimonial)
• It is recommended you bring light pants, long sleeved shirts, hiking shoes, rain jacket, day pack, flashlight, binoculars, pocket knife and insect repellent
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.
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.
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.
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.
A traditional Amazonian dish made with rice, chicken, and spices, wrapped in bijao leaves and boiled.
A hearty dish consisting of mashed plantains (tacacho) served with dried and smoked meat (cecina).
A grilled fish dish, typically made with river fish like paiche or gamitana, marinated in spices and wrapped in bijao leaves.
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.
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
GMT-5
220VV, 60HzHz
Puerto Maldonado is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Puerto Maldonado Bus Terminal
Local buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Puerto Maldonado. They can be crowded and may not follow strict schedules.
Available • Apps: Bee Taxi, InDriver
Car, Bike, Scooter
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.
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.
Price varies by option