Tambopata Cultural

Description Tambopata Cultural Tour Complete

With the Tambopata Cultural Tour or Tambopata Trek tour, you can enjoy nature while discovering the wildlife of the lowland rainforest on your trip to Tambopata. Dare to leave in a boat from the community of El Infierno to our lodge in front of the monkey island, this island besides being home to various types of monkeys, is also the habitat of turtles and herons. This Tambopata Tours has as an option to do the Canopy walkway of 90 meters high where you will appreciate a spectacular view of the wildlife, at night we go in search of scorpions, tarantulas and caimans of the species of Alligators present in South America; they paddle through the rivers or lakes in canoes with flashlights to try to find them. Four of the six species of caiman are present in the Tambopata area.

If you are making the Tambopata Tours you definitely have to make an excursion to Lake Sandoval, this lake is considered the most beautiful ecotourism level, its crescent-shaped and its waters are usually found in 26 ° C. It not only stands out for its beauty, but also for the diversity of fish present in its waters due to the rich flora that exists, so you can find paiches of up to 200 kg. Although it is a protected area, its activities are regulated: there is an observation tower, open to visitors of the Reserve after registration at the Interpretation Center located on the access road to the lake. A boat ride on the lake or being stationed on the shores can allow you to see the arrival in the afternoon of flocks of macaws that come to spend the night in the place.

This tourist attraction in Tambopata is highly recommended for adventurous travelers and also for those who enjoy bird watching, since thanks to the vegetation in its mangroves and surroundings, is the habitat of a population of more than a thousand species of birds, including migratory and resident as the Hoatzin, Cormorant and abundant piranhas and taricayas and the elusive Giant Otter. Complete your expedition by going deep into the jungle to look for mammal nests and clay licks as well as auroras and macaws.

The Tambopata tour is becoming one of the main tourist destinations in Peru, however, there is one tour in Peru that every traveler dreams of getting to at least once in their life and that is to take a tour to Machu Picchu, so we recommend after your Tambopata tour that you reserve a space for a Machu Picchu tour with us.

Enjoy Tambopata Cultural Tour Complete

MAIN POINTS OF VISIT

• Canopy Walkway
• Zipline or Tirolinea
• Monkey Island + Kayak
• Cochas and beaches of the Madre de Dios River: Caimanes
• Sandoval Lake

Day 1: Tours to Tambopata (200 – 400 m.a.s.l.)

• Pick up from the airport or bus station at the agreed time.
• Transfer to the Port and then to your Lodge.
• 13.00-14.00 hrs Typical drinks and welcome lunch.
• 14.30 – 17.00 hrs. Kayak crossing to the Monkey Island for a 30 minutes ride to observe the spider monkey, capuchin monkey, squirrel, etc., at least 3 to 4 species can be observed in this area, as well as birds, mammals, rodents and other animals.
• 18.15 – 19.30 hrs. We will go on a night walk in Tambopata in search of caimans, we will embark on a boat with a reflector and go along the banks of the river in search of young caimans and if we are lucky, adult caimans. Of the 6 species of caimans, 4 are found in the jungles of the Tambopata Amazon, Peru. The smallest is the 3-foot long dwarf caiman (Paleosuchus palpebrosus). The largest is the intimidating 15-foot long Black Caiman (Melanosuchus niger).
• 19.30 – 21.00 hrs Then we return to our lodge and in the evening we have a delicious and traditional dinner.

PERNOCTE: BUNGALO – PARADISE LODGE.

BREAKFAST – PASSENGER/LUNCH AND DINNER – AGENCY

Day 2: Sandoval Lake Tours – Night Trails

• 05.30 am – 10. 00 hrs After breakfast, we use our boat to cross the Madre de Dios River and reach the control and entrance of Sandoval Lake, a Natural Protected Area inside the Tambopata National Reserve, where we started a walk of about an hour and a half, We will arrive to the surroundings of one of the most beautiful places in the Amazon jungle, the Sandoval Lake, which shows a unique and harmonious landscape, complemented by the existing flora and fauna, besides being home to one of the endangered species such as the Giant Otter, which with a little luck can be observed in the vicinity.
• During this visit we will use a small canoe, which will help us to explore the lake, where it is also possible to observe birds such as the harpy eagle, crested eagle, common curassow, unicorn curassow, carunculated curassow. In the Tambopata National Reserve you will find almost all the species of macaws that live in Peru. You will also have the opportunity to see the Hoatzin, toucan and the Cormorant, as well as some types of fish, turtles, etc.
• 10.00 – 11.30 am Afterwards we will return to the city of Puerto Maldonado, to take the flight or bus that will take us to Cusco or Lima, whichever the case may be.

BREAKFAST – AGENCY / LUNCH AND DINNER – PASSENGER