The Tambopata Excursion 4D + Ayahuasca Ceremony offers an immersive experience into the Amazon rainforest. Combining adventure and spiritual exploration, this four-day package includes guided jungle walks, birdwatching, and a transformative ayahuasca ceremony. Participants will enjoy the rich biodiversity of the region while engaging in activities that promote conservation awareness. With a focus on safety and reflection, this journey promises insightful experiences in a small group setting. But what exactly can one expect during this unique expedition?
Key Points
- 4-day Tambopata excursion and ayahuasca ceremony package costs $500 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The itinerary includes an ayahuasca ceremony on the first day, followed by jungle walks, birdwatching, and a hike to Cococoha Lagoon.
- The ayahuasca ceremony is led by an experienced shaman, with a focus on visions, insights, and emotional processing.
- The jungle exploration activities aim to enhance participants’ knowledge of the Amazon’s medicinal plants, wildlife, and ecosystems.
- The tour is not suitable for certain health conditions, and specific items are required or prohibited for the trip.
Overview and Pricing
The Tambopata excursion and ayahuasca ceremony package is a 4-day experience that costs $500.00 per person.
It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can reserve their spot and pay later.
The duration of the package is 4 days. This small-group tour is limited to 15 participants and provides a live tour guide available in Spanish and English.
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Itinerary Highlights
On the first day, guests arrive and transfer to the lodge, where they attend an ayahuasca ceremony led by a shaman at 8:00 pm.
The following day, they embark on a jungle walk to learn about medicinal plants, visit a lookout point for birdwatching, and go on a night walk to spot nocturnal wildlife.
On the third day, they hike to Cococoha Lagoon, search for giant otters and shanshos, and visit Laguna Chica for sunset photography.
The excursion concludes on the fourth day with a boat ride to Puerto Maldonado pier and a transfer to the airport.
Ayahuasca Ceremony Experience
An integral part of the Tambopata excursion is the ayahuasca ceremony, which takes place on the first evening at the lodge.
The ceremony is led by an experienced shaman and begins at 8:00 pm. Participants are served a light broth or vegetable soup in preparation.
During the ceremony, the shaman guides participants through the ayahuasca experience. Participants may experience visions, insights, and emotional processing. The ceremony typically lasts several hours.
Afterward, participants are provided a safe and supportive environment to rest and integrate their experience.
The ayahuasca ceremony is a profound and transformative part of the Tambopata journey.
Jungle Exploration and Birdwatching
Following the excursion’s first day ayahuasca ceremony, participants embark on a series of jungle exploration activities on the second day. They begin with a guided walk to learn about the medicinal plants of the Amazon. Next, they head to a lookout point for birdwatching, where they may spot colorful avian species. As night falls, they embark on a nocturnal wildlife walk, hoping to catch glimpses of the jungle’s elusive nocturnal creatures.
| Activity | Duration | Highlights |
|———|———-|————|
| Medicinal Plant Walk | 1-2 hours | Learn about the Amazon’s healing flora |
| Birdwatching Lookout | 1-2 hours | Spot tropical birds in their natural habitat |
| Nocturnal Wildlife Walk | 1-2 hours | Observe the jungle’s nighttime inhabitants |
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After the jungle exploration activities on the second day, the excursion moves to the Cococoha Lagoon and Laguna Chica.
Participants embark on a 5.5 km hike to Cococoha Lagoon, where they search for giant otters and shanshos, a type of bird.
At Laguna Chica, they enjoy the sunset and photograph the stunning scenery.
Participants enjoy the sunset and photograph the stunning scenery at Laguna Chica.
The lagoons provide opportunities to observe diverse wildlife in their natural habitats.
With a small group size and an expert guide, the experience offers an immersive and personalized encounter with the Peruvian Amazon’s rich ecosystems.
Departure and Transfer
On the final day, participants enjoy a hearty breakfast before sailing back to the Puerto Maldonado pier.
This scenic boat ride marks the end of the immersive jungle experience. From the pier, guests are transferred to the airport, ready to continue their journeys.
Throughout the trip, the small group size and knowledgeable English and Spanish-speaking guides ensure a personalized and enriching adventure.
With the ayahuasca ceremony, medicinal plant walk, and wildlife sightings, participants depart with a deeper connection to the Amazonian ecosystem and a transformative personal experience.
Group Size and Guide Information
This tour features a small group limited to 15 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
You’ll be accompanied by a live tour guide available in both Spanish and English. They’ll share their expertise and insights throughout the journey, enriching your understanding of the Peruvian Amazon and its fascinating culture.
With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you can make the most of your Tambopata adventure and ayahuasca ceremony, exploring the jungle’s wonders and enjoying the traditions of this remarkable region.
Important Considerations and Packing List
It’s important to consider certain factors before embarking on this Tambopata excursion and ayahuasca ceremony. This experience is not suitable for pregnant women, people with heart problems, wheelchair users, or those with insect allergies. Participants must bring essential items like a passport, change of clothes, camera, biodegradable sunscreen, long pants, and personal medication. Prohibited items include pets, drones, and plastic bags. For last-minute reservations, check availability via email, and the tour operator will confirm the pickup time a day or two before the trip via WhatsApp.
| What to Bring | What’s Not Allowed |
| — | — |
| Passport or ID card | Pets |
| Change of clothes | Drones |
| Camera | Plastic bags and bottles |
| Biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent | |
| Long pants | |
| Personal medication | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ayahuasca Ceremony Led by Experienced and Licensed Shamans?
The ayahuasca ceremony is led by experienced shamans. They’re licensed to conduct the ritual and ensure participants’ safety throughout the ceremony. The shamans have extensive knowledge and practice in administering ayahuasca in a controlled and responsible manner.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Excursion?
The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing a full refund. Customers can also reserve their spot and pay later, without needing to pay upfront.
Can the Lodge Accommodate Special Dietary Requirements?
The lodge can accommodate special dietary requirements, but guests should notify the tour operator in advance. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available with prior notice.
Is There an Option to Extend the Excursion Beyond 4 Days?
Yes, the excursion can be extended beyond 4 days. Guests can inquire about longer itinerary options when making their reservation. Additional days may incur additional costs, but can be customized to meet specific needs and interests.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Excursion?
The excursion does not have any age restrictions, but it’s not suitable for pregnant women, people with heart problems, or wheelchair users. Participants must be able to walk and hike during the trip.
The Sum Up
The Tambopata Excursion 4D + Ayahuasca Ceremony offers an immersive and transformative experience in the Amazon rainforest. Participants can explore the rich biodiversity, learn about medicinal plants, and engage in a profound ayahuasca ceremony guided by an experienced shaman. With a focus on safety and conservation, this small-group journey promises insightful and memorable experiences for those seeking a deeper connection with nature and spirituality.
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