Included activity - Macaw Clay Lick Visit:

Rise early to start the journey upstream to the Macaw Clay Lick ‘El Chuncho’ in the Tambopata National Reserve. You will have the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful natural sceneries and wildlife of the riverbanks. At our arrival, if weather permits, we will observe one of the greatest wildlife spectacles where hundreds of parrots and different species of macaws gather to eat clay. We will have breakfast while we wait for the macaws to arrive. 

Included activity - Wildlife spotting by boat:

Halfway through the morning we will return to the lodge. This river route goes through the Tambopata National Reserve offering the best chance to watch wildlife in the region. This part of the Amazon is known for animals such as capybaras, giant otters, tapirs, monkeys and with luck other mammals, keep your eyes peeled.

Free time:

At your arrival, you can relax in the hammocks or have the chance to swim in the Tambopata River. Those who want, can join the guide for fishing in a habitat that contains more than 250 species of fish. Then lunch will be served.

Included activity - Ethno Botanical Walk: 

Learn more about the jungle, join a naturalist guide for a walk that will teach extensively about the flora of the area and how they integrate with the ecosystem. You will find out about medicinal plants and other uses that the native communities give them. Walk through the Amazon forest to see palm trees, sacred lupuna trees, hollow trees inhabited by ants and more. 

Included activity - Nocturnal Caiman Search:

At nightfall, we embark the motorised boat again to make a nocturnal caiman search. Enjoy learning about caimans from the expert guide, try to spot them hiding on the muddy banks of the river.

Accommodation: 1 night jungle lodge

Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

After breakfast we will make a trip by boat and land vehicle to Puerto Maldonado, once in the town you have some free time to relax and enjoy a tasty lunch. 

After lunch, we will leave and cruise the Madre de Dios river for 30 minutes until we reach the trail that leads to Sandoval lake, then take a 3 km hike to the banks of the lake. There we will board a canoe to paddle around the lake enjoying the beauty of the landscape and observing the wildlife, such as kingfishers, herons, hoatzins (unique pre-historic looking birds), monkeys, etc. If we are lucky, we could see the family of giant otters which live at the lake.

Included activity - Sandoval Lake Guided Tour:

If you are a nature lover, then you cannot miss this beautiful place for anything. Sandoval Lake is the largest oxbow lake in Peru. Sandoval Lake’s environment makes it an extremely attractive area, due to a high abundance of Mauritia palm trees, which form swampy areas called aguajales. These trees create a fantastic backdrop to the lake and provide habitat for a number of different animals and plants but the lake is also home to giant Amazon fish called Arapaima, black caiman, and a resident family of one of the most endangered species of mammals in South America: giant river otters.

You can also enjoy spotting titi monkeys, capuchins, squirrel monkeys, tamarins and howler monkeys. 

The bird life to be seen at Sandoval Lake is also fantastic. Enjoy spotting macaws, cormorants, toucans, a diversity of herons, and hoatzin. 

As the sun begins to set we will initiate our walk back and then cruise back to the hotel. 

After dinner you will be able to rest or enjoy the pool and its cascade surrounded by verdant vegetation. Rest of the night free to enjoy the nightlife of this welcoming city. 

Accommodation: 1 night amazon hotel

Meals: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner

Enjoy a delicious Amazonian breakfast before heading back to the airport for your flight to Lima.

One of our local representatives will meet you at the airport and will accompany you back to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore more of Lima's sights and maybe do some last-minute souvenir shopping. 

In the evening, maybe gather the group together for one last dinner and Pisco Sours in the City of the Kings.

Accommodation: 1 night hotel

Meals: Breakfast 

Depart at any time.

Your trip comes to an end today, and there are no activities planned today. You can choose to stay longer in Lima. If you’d like to stay longer, just speak to your travel consultant. 

Meals: Breakfast 

Bon voyage!