The 2D Eco Jungle Tour in Peru’s Tambopata region promises an immersive experience for nature enthusiasts. Guests embark on a captivating journey, starting with a warm welcome at Puerto Maldonado airport and a scenic boat trip along the Bajo Madre de Dios River. As they explore the vibrant wildlife, they’ll encounter black and white caimans at the Cocha Caimán lagoon. With comfortable bungalow accommodations, local cuisine, and flexible booking options, this tour offers an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Amazon. But what awaits visitors beyond the initial exploration?
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Key Points
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A 2-day eco-jungle tour in Peru’s Tambopata region, offering a boat trip on the Bajo Madre de Dios River and a visit to the Cocha Caimán lagoon to observe wildlife.
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Priced at $344.50 per person with flexible payment options and a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
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Accommodations in comfortable double bungalows at the Eco Amazonia Lodge, with meals, local guide services, and airport transfers included.
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Opportunities to spot diverse wildlife, including ronsocos, alligators, turtles, and black and white caimans, during the boat trip and lagoon visit.
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Convenient booking experience with flexible policies, allowing travelers to plan their eco-jungle adventure with ease.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Eco Jungle Tour in Peru’s Tambopata region offers a 2-day immersive experience within the heart of the Amazon rainforest.
Priced from $344.50 per person, the tour provides visitors with the flexibility to reserve now and pay later, as well as the opportunity to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Featuring a boat trip along the Bajo Madre de Dios River, the tour also includes a visit to the Cocha Caim??n lagoon to observe black and white caimans.
With accommodations in double bungalows, daily assistance from English, Spanish, and French-speaking guides, and the option to customize travel plans, the Eco Jungle Tour offers an immersive and adaptable Amazon adventure.
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Itinerary and Activities
On the first day, visitors can expect a warm welcome upon arrival at the Puerto Maldonado airport, followed by a transfer to their hotel.
The day’s activities include a city bus tour and a boat trip along the Bajo Madre de Dios River, culminating in a visit to the Cocha Caimán lagoon to observe black and white caimans.
The day concludes with dinner and an overnight stay at the Eco Amazonia Lodge.
The second day begins with breakfast at the lodge, followed by a return trip to Puerto Maldonado for the flight home.
The itinerary includes:
- Welcome and transfer from the airport to the hotel
- City bus tour
- Boat trip along the Bajo Madre de Dios River and visit to Cocha Caimán lagoon
Wildlife Observations
During the boat trip, visitors may spot a variety of wildlife, including the large, aquatic rodent known as the ronsoco, as well as alligators and turtles. The Cocha Caimán lagoon, in particular, is known for its abundant population of black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) and white caiman (Caiman crocodilus). These reptiles can often be observed basking on the shoreline or gliding through the water.
Wildlife Observed | Description |
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Ronsocos | Large, aquatic rodents |
Alligators | Crocodilian reptiles |
Turtles | Shelled reptiles |
Black Caiman | Large, dark-colored crocodilian |
White Caiman | Smaller, lighter-colored crocodilian |
The diverse wildlife of the Tambopata region is a key highlight of this eco-jungle tour, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Peruvian Amazon.
Accommodations and Inclusions
This eco-jungle tour includes accommodations in double bungalows at the Eco Amazonia Lodge. Meals are provided, with lunch, dinner, and breakfast included in the package.
Travelers will also receive daily assistance and guidance from local guides fluent in English, Spanish, and French.
The tour offers the following inclusions:
- Reception at the Puerto Maldonado airport and city transfer.
- Accommodation in comfortable double bungalows.
- Meals, including lunch, dinner, and breakfast.
Visitors can enjoy the convenience of these amenities as they enjoy the captivating Peruvian Amazon during this 2-day eco-jungle adventure.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyArrival and Transfer
Visitors begin their eco-jungle adventure in Peru with a warm welcome and seamless transfer from the Puerto Maldonado airport to their accommodations.
The tour includes a city bus tour, providing an opportunity to explore the local area before embarking on a boat trip along the Bajo Madre de Dios River. This aquatic journey offers the chance to observe a variety of wildlife, including ronsocos, alligators, and turtles.
Upon arrival at the Cocha Caiman lagoon, guests will have the chance to witness the abundant population of black and white caimans.
The day concludes with dinner and an overnight stay at the Eco Amazonia Lodge.
Boat Trip and Lagoon
Typically, the boat trip along the Bajo Madre de Dios River offers guests the chance to observe an array of wildlife, including ronsocos, alligators, and turtles.
The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Cocha Caimán lagoon, known for its abundant population of black caimans (Melanosuchus niger) and white caimans (Caiman crocodilus).
Guests can expect to see:
- Ronsocos, a unique rodent native to the Amazon basin.
- Alligators, lurking in the shallow waters.
- Turtles, basking on the riverbanks or swimming in the lagoon.
The local guides, fluent in English, Spanish, and French, provide daily assistance and guidance, ensuring an immersive and informative experience for all visitors.
Dining and Meal Offerings
The Eco Amazonia Lodge provides all meals for guests throughout the 2-day eco jungle tour. Guests can enjoy a variety of local and international cuisine, with options for dietary restrictions accommodated. Meals are served in the lodge’s dining area, which offers a cozy and relaxing atmosphere overlooking the surrounding jungle. To give you a better idea of the meal offerings, here is a sample menu:
Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner |
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Peruvian-style omelette | Grilled fish with rice and vegetables | Chicken stir-fry with noodles |
Fresh fruit | Beef stew with potatoes | Vegetable curry with quinoa |
Assorted pastries | Salad bar | Dessert of the day |
The meals are prepared using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, providing guests with a true taste of the Amazonian region.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Guests can reserve the Eco Jungle Tour with a flexible payment option, allowing them to book now and pay later.
This convenient feature makes planning the adventure more accessible. The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind.
To summarize the booking and cancellation policy:
- Reserve the tour with a "pay later" option.
- Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
- Enjoy a stress-free booking experience with this flexible policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t specify a minimum group size. It’s likely that the tour can accommodate individual travelers as well as small groups, providing a personalized experience. The pricing and inclusions suggest the tour is suitable for a range of group sizes.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
There are no additional fees or taxes mentioned in the tour overview. The price of $344.50 per person appears to cover the core tour activities and services, though some extras like drinks and meals may incur additional costs.
Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?
Yes, you can request a private tour instead of a group tour. The tour operator offers private tour options that provide a more personalized experience. Additional fees may apply for private tours, so it’s best to inquire directly with the operator.
Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available for This Tour?
There are currently no discounts or promotions advertised for this tour. However, the operator may offer occasional sales or special deals. It’s best to check their website or contact them directly to inquire about any available offers.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Activities for This Tour?
Yes, the tour operator generally allows travelers to customize the itinerary and activities for this tour. They offer flexible travel plans and can accommodate special requests, subject to availability and additional fees.
Recap
The 2D Eco Jungle Tour in Peru’s Tambopata region offers an exceptional opportunity for nature enthusiasts to enjoy the vibrant Amazon ecosystem. With a diverse array of activities, comfortable accommodations, and flexible booking options, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure, allowing guests to explore the region’s stunning wildlife and experience the charm of local cuisine.
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