4-Day Amazon Jungle Tour at Eco Amazonia Lodge
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If you cancel at least 44 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 14 and 44 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 14 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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About this experience
Travel down the Madre de Dios River and explore the jungle.
Visit the Caiman Cocha, the Tambopata Candamo National Reserve, and the Apu Victor Lake, all of which have a variety of species to offer and delight the sight.
Visit Lost Cocha and Monkey Island, where you will get to see a variety of monkey species, in their natural habitat.
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4D Amazon Tour at EcoAmazonia
Travel down the Madre de Dios River and explore the Amazon. Visit the Parrot Clay lick, Monkey Island, the Tambopata Candamo National Reserve, the Sandoval Lake, Gamatida Island and the farm Chakra.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional English-speaking guide
Small-group tour with a maximum of 8 people ensures a personalized experience
Local guide
National Park fees
Boat excursions
Round-trip airport transfers included
3 nights accommodation in the EcoAmazonia Lodge
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Local taxes
All activities
What's not included
Gratuities
Domestic Flights
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
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
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Note: departure to the airport on day 3 will take place right after breakfast. 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
Please have a small bag packed as luggage will be restricted in the Amazon Lodge. Your remaining luggage will be stored safely in the EcoAmazonia Office in Puerto Maldonado
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
Please when booking your flight to Puerto Maldonado take into account that the arrival must be before 13h
Important notes
• Local Peruvian phone number, +51 084 225183
• Please specify type of bed (single or matrimonial)
• Note, in order to conserve energy in the jungle, the power is turned off for a short amount of time in the morning and afternoon
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
