Puerto Maldonado, is located on the southeastern part of Perú, lying at the confluence of two rivers, ‘Madre de Dios’ and the very known ‘Tambopata’. Named like that because of a Spanish explorer Don Pedro Maldonado. Almost all the local transportation reduces to boats. From here is where you can arrive by flight.
You can also find at this beautiful province The Tambopata National Reserve that enhances tourism in the region, and protects its rich wildlife and flora.The rainforest reserve is open to the general public to experience eco tours.
Enjoy amazing night walks through the forest, share with locals and real indigenous natives from the Amazon and get to meet their lifestyle. All our tour guides are locals and well prepared guides that will give a very detailed experience and explanation about our tradition and history.
Cusco Hotel Transfer
3 Hours Before Flight Time
We´ll meet at 08:00am at our office for the registration, then we will go to Puerto Capitanía to board a boat. We will travel along the Madre de Dios River until we reach the Paradise Canopy Aventura facilities for a time of 40 min. After meeting our staff and leaving the luggage at the Paradise Canopy Adventure hostel, we will go to our adventure center.
BREAKFAST.- A fruit juice, a coffee from the region with milk, eggs and fried plantains and something else that will make your breakfast comfort your energy for your next activity.
On this occasion we headed with the boat until we reached the Sandoval Lake Control Post, it will be registered since this Lake is located in the Tambopata National Reserve. Then we will continue with our trip, making a walk of approximately 1 hour. During this tour we will have the chance to see a great variety of flora and hopefully a variety of fauna such as birds, monkeys, rodents, arachnids, insects, reptiles and amphibians. Upon reaching the shores of the lake, you will enjoy a refreshing and relaxing bath in the waters of this majestic lake, which we will leave to your decision, you will taste a delicious and typical jungle lunch and then take a paddle and go for a walk on the lake, this time we will look for birds like hoatzins, cormorants, anhingas, with luck and the best attraction in Lake Sandoval “The Playful River Wolves”.
BREAKFAST.- O7:00AM
This modern socialized world makes us forget that there are ancient cultures and traditions. A demonstration of the customs of our indigenous peoples. We´ll have the great opportunity to have direct contact with a family of ancient warriors and hunters and to share with them their ancestral customs, as well as being able to help them financially with the purchase of some of their products that they make themselves.
Rustic fishing.- In the afternoon we will continue with our next activity, we will take the boat until we reach a ravine where we will do rustic fishing for fish such as (catfish, maiden, sardines or piranha fish). Return to the lodge, dinner and rest.
4:30 a.m. from our estancia we will embark on a boat that will take us to our destination “La Collpa de Loros”. Coming to locate in a strategic place at a prudent distance to wait for the arrival of various species of parrots and hopefully macaws; especially having the opportunity to observe the blue-headed parrots, auroras, parakeets and some birds of other species as well.
This activity lasts about 2 hours, it is the time you have to film and take the best views, contemplate these beautiful and interesting birds accompanied by a beautiful jungle sunrise. Finishing this activity we will be back to the hostel to have a comfortable breakfast and then do one of our last activities. After putting on our life jackets we will board the boat and then go to the kayak and enjoy this adventure, for your safety there will always be a boat that we can accompany the group, a good opportunity to bathe in the waters of the Madre de Dios and de-stress. After our last lunch we will get ready to take the boat back to the city.
This schedule is subject to the time of your plane flight, prior coordination with the office, the departure time is indicated.
My experience with Manu Nature Peru on the Adventure in the Jungle of Tambopata 4D/3N tour was absolutely incredible! The tour exceeded all my expectations. The guides were knowledgeable and passionate about the jungle, and they provided us with unforgettable wildlife encounters and immersive experiences in the pristine rainforest.