The Tambopata Wild Amazon tour offers travelers a chance to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Peruvian rainforest. Over the course of three days, small groups led by local experts will venture deep into the Amazon, providing opportunities to spot an array of wildlife, from playful monkeys to majestic giant otters. Accommodations at the Casa de Selva feature modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the lush surroundings. Beyond wildlife viewing, guests can engage with local communities to learn about the region’s biodiversity conservation efforts. With flexible booking options and a generous refund policy, this captivating journey is an ideal way to explore the heart of the Amazon and uncover its many wonders.

Key Points

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  • A 3-day guided tour package in the Tambopata region of the Amazon rainforest, starting from CZK 7,535 per person.
  • Opportunities to observe diverse wildlife, including monkeys, snakes, birds, and nocturnal animals during day and night excursions.
  • Boat trip to Sandoval Lake for viewing giant otters and a 3 km hike as part of the itinerary.
  • Comfortable accommodations at Casa de Selva with private rooms and amenities, along with eco-friendly practices.
  • Flexible booking and cancellation policies, with transportation and transfers included in the package.
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Overview of the Experience

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The Tambopata Wild Amazon experience typically lasts 3 days, with prices starting from CZK 7,535 per person.

Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can book their spot now without paying anything today.

The small group tours are guided by local experts in Spanish and English, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience.

The maximum group size is 9 travelers, allowing for more intimate encounters with the stunning biodiversity of the Tambopata region, one of the most biodiverse areas globally.

Wildlife and Biodiversity

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Tambopata is one of the most biodiverse areas globally, home to a vast array of wildlife. During this 3-day experience, travelers can observe up to four species of monkeys, snakes, tropical birds, and mammals.

Night walks offer the chance to spot nocturnal animals like sloths, tarantulas, and vibrant frogs. The highlight is the boat trip to Sandoval Lake, where guests can witness the majestic giant otters in their natural habitat.

Interacting with local communities provides deeper insights into the region’s rich biodiversity and conservation efforts. This immersive adventure in the heart of the Amazon promises unforgettable encounters with the area’s remarkable flora and fauna.

Daily Itinerary

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Arriving at the lodge via a 35-minute boat ride on the Madre de Dios River, guests begin their 3-day Tambopata adventure with lunch at the accommodation.

In the afternoon, they visit the Monkey House to observe up to four species of monkeys. As night falls, they embark on a night walk to spot nocturnal animals like sloths, tarantulas, and frogs.

After dinner, the second day starts with a boat trip to the stunning Sandoval Lake, followed by a 3 km hike. Guests then explore the lake by canoe, observing wildlife, before sunset and a search for caimans.

On the final day, they witness the sunrise over the Madre de Dios River before a farewell breakfast and return to Puerto Maldonado.

Included Amenities

Alongside the customized excursions, the adventure package includes a variety of food options to accommodate dietary needs, such as vegetarian and vegan choices.

Participants will also enjoy convenient transportation, with pick-up from their hotel, airport, or bus station, and comfortable river transportation from Puerto Maldonado.

The lodging at Casa de Selva provides private rooms with private bathrooms and internet access. Refreshments and drinking water are provided throughout the trip.

Entrance fees to the lake and Tambopata Reserve are included, and the experience is guided by knowledgeable experts in both Spanish and English.

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Accommodation Details

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Nestled deep within the heart of the Amazon rainforest, the Casa de Selva provides a comfortable and immersive lodging experience for adventurers exploring the Tambopata region.

Featuring private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, the accommodations offer the following:

  1. Modern amenities like hot showers, flush toilets, and reliable Wi-Fi to ensure a pleasant stay.
  2. Thoughtful design elements that seamlessly blend with the natural surroundings, creating a sense of tranquility.
  3. Communal spaces, including a dining area and lounge, where guests can unwind, share experiences, and connect with fellow explorers.

The Casa de Selva’s commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices further enhances the overall experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the wonders of the Amazon while minimizing their environmental impact.

Transport and Logistics

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Guests are whisked away from Puerto Maldonado on a 35-minute boat ride along the serene Madre de Dios River, which serves as the primary means of transport to the remote Casa de Selva lodge. Once at the lodge, guests enjoy seamless transfers from the river to their accommodations, ensuring a smooth and efficient arrival.

Transport Duration Included
Boat Ride from Puerto Maldonado 35 minutes Yes
River Transportation within the Reserve Varies Yes
Hiking and Canoeing Excursions 1-3 hours Yes
Transfer to Airport/Bus Station Varies Yes
Personal Taxis or Vehicles Varies No

All transportation, whether by boat, on foot, or by canoe, is provided and included in the package, allowing guests to fully enjoy the remote Amazon wilderness.

Additional Options

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Along With the core excursions, the Tambopata Wild Amazon experience offers several optional add-ons to enhance the journey.

Guests can choose from:

  1. A sunrise canoe trip along the Madre de Dios River for a peaceful start to the day and the chance to spot early-rising wildlife.

  2. A visit to a local Ese’Eja indigenous community to learn about their traditions and way of life.

  3. An extended hike through the jungle to explore more of the diverse flora and fauna.

These optional activities provide an opportunity to tailor the experience and create an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Amazon.

Booking and Cancellation

To book the Tambopata Wild Amazon experience, travelers can directly purchase tickets through the tour operator’s website or contact their team. The booking process is straightforward and flexible, allowing for easy planning. Cancellation policies are also favorable, with a free cancellation option up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This gives travelers peace of mind when making their reservations.

Booking Options Cancellation Policy
Online Free up to 24 hours
Phone Full refund
Email Flexible terms
In-person No hidden fees
Group bookings Easy modifications

Frequently Asked Questions

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What Is the Dress Code for This Excursion?

There is no formal dress code for this excursion. Comfortable, breathable clothing and sturdy hiking shoes are recommended to accommodate the varied activities and environments. Layers are advised to adapt to changing weather conditions in the Amazon rainforest.

Are There Age Restrictions for Participating?

There are no age restrictions for participating in this excursion. Travelers of all ages are welcome to join the small group tours, which are designed to accommodate visitors with varying fitness levels and interests.

Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment?

Guests are welcome to bring their own camera equipment on the Tambopata Wild Amazon tour. The tour provides opportunities to capture the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes of the Amazon rainforest during the 3-day experience.

What Is the Weather Typically Like During This Time of Year?

The weather is typically warm and humid, with average temperatures ranging from 75-90°F (24-32°C). Expect occasional rain showers, as the Amazon rainforest experiences a wet season during this time of year. Bring lightweight, breathable clothing and rain gear to stay comfortable.

Is There Any Special Training Required for the Hiking and Canoeing Activities?

No special training is required for the hiking and canoeing activities. The guides provide instruction and assistance to ensure guests can safely participate in the excursions, even for those with limited outdoor experience.

Recap

The Tambopata Wild Amazon tour offers a captivating three-day adventure into the heart of the rainforest. Travelers can expect to witness diverse wildlife, engage with local communities, and enjoy comfortable accommodations. With flexible booking and a full refund policy, this immersive experience promises to create lasting memories in the Amazon’s breathtaking landscape. It’s an opportunity to connect with nature and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s biodiversity and conservation efforts.

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