The 4-Day Refugio Amazonas – Classic Program offers an immersive adventure in the Tambopata National Reserve, perfect for families and small groups looking to explore the wonders of the Amazon. This comprehensive package includes all the essentials, from meals and accommodations to river transportation, ensuring a stress-free experience. Participants can look forward to guided night walks, boat rides, and rainforest hikes led by knowledgeable local guides, with a focus on spotting incredible wildlife like jaguars and giant river otters. With so much to discover in this stunning natural environment, it’s no wonder this tour is a popular choice for those seeking an unforgettable journey.
Key Points
- 4-day adventure in Tambopata National Reserve, with all-inclusive package including meals, accommodation, transportation, and guided activities.
- Increased opportunities to spot rare wildlife like jaguars, spider monkeys, and sloths, with small group size of up to 16 travelers.
- Activities such as night walks, boat rides, rainforest hikes, and foraging for edible plants, led by experienced local guides.
- Comprehensive and reasonably priced experience, with stress-free hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco.
- Operated by Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c., a reputable tour provider with over a decade of experience in the Tambopata region.
Overview of the Experience
The Refugio Amazonas offers a 4-day adventure into the heart of the Tambopata National Reserve in the Amazon Rainforest, departing from Cusco.
This family-friendly experience provides organized transport, accommodation, and a variety of engaging activities. Travelers have increased chances of spotting wildlife like jaguars, spider monkeys, and sloths.
The package includes all meals, river transportation, and stress-free hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco. Operated by the Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c., the tour has a maximum of 16 participants, ensuring a more personalized and intimate journey through this biodiverse region.
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Included Services
As part of the Refugio Amazonas experience, all meals are included – 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners.
Accommodations and services are based on double occupancy. The package includes all river transportation and transfers to and from the Puerto Maldonado airport.
Travelers can also enjoy stress-free hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco. The experience is operated by Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c. and has a maximum of 16 travelers.
- All meals included
- Accommodations and services based on double occupancy
- All river transportation and transfers
- Stress-free hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco
Activities Offered
Visitors to Refugio Amazonas can typically expect a variety of activities during their 4-day adventure in the Tambopata National Reserve.
The experienced guides lead night walks, allowing guests to spot nocturnal wildlife like caiman and tarantulas.
Boat rides on the Tambopata River offer opportunities to see rare species like the giant river otter and the elusive jaguar.
Hikes through the lush rainforest trails provide a chance to learn about the diverse flora and fauna, including the chance to forage for edible plants.
With a maximum of 16 travelers, the activities are operated by the reputable Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c., ensuring a personalized and immersive Amazon experience.
Pricing and Additional Costs
At a starting price of €1,117.04 per person, the Refugio Amazonas Classic Program offers a competitively priced 4-day adventure in the Tambopata National Reserve.
Along With the base price, travelers should consider the following costs:
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Single supplement fee: €212.00
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Exclusions:
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International/domestic airfares
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Airport taxes
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Excess baggage
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Alcoholic beverages
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Insurance
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Personal items
While the program includes accommodations, meals, transportation, and activities, these additional expenses can add up quickly.
The Refugio Amazonas Classic Program provides a comprehensive and unforgettable Amazon experience at a reasonable price point.
Important Information
Confirmation for the Refugio Amazonas Classic Program is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible but operates in all weather conditions. Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness to fully participate in the activities.
This group service is non-refundable, and no refunds are provided for cancellations. However, the tour has earned a 5-star rating based on 1 review, indicating an overall score of 5.0.
Whether looking to spot jaguars, spider monkeys, or sloths, this 4-day Amazon adventure from Cusco provides a family-friendly experience with organized transport, accommodations, and a variety of included activities.
Arrival and Departure
Guests are picked up from their Cusco hotels or accommodations and provided stress-free transport to the Puerto Maldonado airport.
From there, they’re escorted to the boat launch, where a short boat ride takes them to the Refugio Amazonas lodge.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted and checked into their rooms.
At the end of the 4-day adventure, the process is reversed, with a boat ride back to the airport and a transfer to Cusco.
The key arrival and departure details include:
- Cusco hotel pickup and Puerto Maldonado airport transfer
- Short boat ride to Refugio Amazonas lodge
- Check-in and check-out procedures
- Reverse transportation at the end of the program
What to Bring
Packing the essentials is crucial for an enriching Amazonian adventure. Bring lightweight, breathable clothing that can withstand the humid climate, including long pants, t-shirts, and a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings.
Wear comfortable, closed-toe hiking shoes or boots. Pack sun protection like a hat, sunglasses, and biodegradable sunscreen. Insect repellent is a must to ward off mosquitoes.
Bring a reusable water bottle, flashlight or headlamp, and any necessary medications. A small backpack or daypack will be handy for carrying essentials during activities.
Don’t forget your camera and chargers to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes. With the right gear, you’ll be well-prepared to learn about the wonders of the Amazon.
About Valencia Travel Agency
Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c. is the operator behind the Refugio Amazonas – Classic Program. The agency has a strong reputation for providing exceptional Amazon rainforest experiences.
They specialize in organizing family-friendly tours that maximize the chances of spotting diverse wildlife.
Some key facts about Valencia Travel Agency:
- Experienced in operating tours in the Tambopata National Reserve for over a decade
- Employs knowledgeable local guides to lead activities and provide insights
- Maintains a maximum group size of 16 travelers to ensure personalized attention
- Prioritizes safety and sustainability in all its operations
The agency’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is reflected in its 5-star rating based on a single review.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Medical Facilities Nearby in Case of Emergencies?
The reserve has a medical clinic on-site with basic first aid supplies. In more serious cases, there’s a hospital in the nearby town of Puerto Maldonado that can provide additional care if needed.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?
The tour can be customized to suit individual preferences. Travelers can work with the Valencia Travel Agency to modify activities, accommodations, or other aspects of the experience to better fit their needs and interests.
What Is the Guide-To-Participant Ratio During the Activities?
The tour operator Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c. maintains a guide-to-participant ratio of approximately 1 guide for every 8 travelers during the activities in the Tambopata National Reserve. This ensures personalized attention and a quality experience for all participants.
Is There a Dress Code or Specific Attire Recommended for the Activities?
The tour operator recommends wearing comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for hiking and outdoor activities in the Amazon rainforest. There’s no strict dress code, but dressing in layers is advised to adapt to changing weather conditions.
Can Participants Choose to Opt Out of Certain Activities if Desired?
Participants can opt out of activities as desired. The tour operator accommodates individual preferences, allowing travelers to participate in only the activities they feel comfortable with during the 4-day Amazon rainforest experience.
Recap
The 4-Day Refugio Amazonas – Classic Program offers an immersive Amazon adventure, with all meals, accommodations, and transportation included. Guided activities like night walks, boat rides, and rainforest hikes allow participants to spot wildlife like jaguars and giant river otters. Suitable for families and small groups, this comprehensive package promises an unforgettable experience in the stunning Tambopata National Reserve, led by knowledgeable local guides.
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