Best of Tambopata 2 Nights by Junglepro

The "Best of Tambopata 2 Nights" excursion by JunglePro offers an immersive Amazon experience in Peru. Over three days, participants can engage in exciting activities like jungle walks and wildlife viewing at the Chuncho Clay Lick. With a maximum group size of 8, this all-inclusive tour ensures a personalized adventure. But what makes this particular excursion stand out from the rest? Let’s take a closer look.

Key Points

• A 3-day Amazon jungle excursion in Puerto Maldonado, Peru, offering a personalized experience with a maximum group size of 8.
• Includes activities like jungle walks, visits to Chuncho Clay Lick, and exploration of Tres Chimbadas Lake, with an optional piranha fishing experience.
• The tour is not wheelchair accessible and requires a moderate fitness level, not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.
• The all-inclusive package covers 2 nights’ accommodation, meals, transfers, and alcoholic beverages, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour.
• Highlights include witnessing the remarkable natural phenomenon of hundreds of colorful macaws and parrots at the Chuncho Clay Lick and the opportunity to spot diverse wildlife like monkeys, caimans, and giant otters at Tres Chimbadas Lake.

Overview and Itinerary

This 3-day excursion, named the "Best of Tambopata 2 nights" by JunglePro, takes travelers to explore one of the least impacted habitats in the Amazon.

Located in Puerto Maldonado, Peru, the tour includes jungle walks, visits to Chuncho Clay Lick to see macaws, and Tres Chimbadas Lake to spot monkeys, caimans, and giant otters.

Explore the stunning biodiversity of the Amazon in Peru, spotting macaws, monkeys, caimans, and giant otters.

Travelers can also opt for piranha fishing. With a maximum group size of 8, this experience immerses visitors in the stunning biodiversity of the region.

A moderate fitness level is required, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Group Size and Accessibility

The "Best of Tambopata 2 Nights" tour by JunglePro has a maximum group size of 8 people. This intimate group size allows for a more personalized and immersive experience in the Amazon jungle.

However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions. A moderate level of physical fitness is required, as the activities involve jungle walks and boat rides.

Travelers should consider their physical capabilities before booking this tour to ensure they can fully participate and enjoy the excursion.

Inclusions and Pricing

For the "Best of Tambopata 2 Nights" tour, the cost starts from $470.00 per person.

This all-inclusive package covers:

1. 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners.

2. All fees and taxes, as well as coffee/tea, bottled water, and alcoholic beverages.

3. Transfers to and from the airport or bus station, and an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation.

The tour also offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

With a maximum group size of 8 people, this tour provides an immersive and personalized Amazon adventure.

Pickup and Timing

Transfers to and from the airport or bus station are provided for the "Best of Tambopata 2 Nights" tour. Guests can select their preferred pickup point.

The tours generally start between 10 am and 1:30 pm, so travelers should confirm the exact start time with the local provider. The tour operates year-round, with opening hours from 12 pm to 1 pm on most days and until 1:30 pm on Tuesdays.

With the flexibility of multiple start times, guests can easily fit this 3-day excursion into their Peru itinerary.

Wildlife Encounters at Chuncho Clay Lick

One of the highlights of the "Best of Tambopata 2 Nights" tour is the visit to the Chuncho Clay Lick, where travelers can observe a remarkable natural phenomenon.

At this location, hundreds of colorful macaws and parrots gather to consume the mineral-rich clay, which helps to neutralize toxins in their diet.

Hundreds of vibrant macaws and parrots gather to consume mineral-rich clay, neutralizing toxins in their diet.

Visitors can witness:

1. The vibrant splashes of red, blue, and green as the birds take flight.

2. The cacophony of squawks and screeches as the birds jostle for position.

3. The mesmerizing sight of the birds clustered on the cliff face, feeding on the clay.

Exploration of Tres Chimbadas Lake

After exploring the Chuncho Clay Lick, the tour continues to Tres Chimbadas Lake, a serene body of water teeming with diverse wildlife.

Travelers can expect to spot monkeys, caimans, and the elusive giant otters. The lake’s calm waters provide an ideal setting for a tranquil boat ride, allowing participants to observe the creatures in their natural habitat.

The excursion offers a chance to take in the heart of the Amazon, gaining a deeper appreciation for the region’s rich biodiversity. This experience complements the earlier visit to the Chuncho Clay Lick, providing a well-rounded introduction to the Tambopata region.

Optional Piranha Fishing Adventure

For those interested in a thrilling fishing experience, the tour offers an optional piranha fishing adventure.

Participants can:

1. Bait their hooks with fresh meat and cast their lines into the murky waters of Tres Chimbadas Lake.

2. Attempt to reel in the razor-toothed piranhas, known for their ferocious appetite and lightning-fast reflexes.

3. Safely handle the caught piranhas, take photos, and then release them back into the lake.

This thrilling activity provides a unique opportunity to interact with one of the Amazon’s most notorious inhabitants in their natural habitat.

Traveler Testimonials and Recommendations

Travelers have praised the tour’s seamless logistics, superb accommodation, and excellent wildlife sightings.

Aron_S highlighted the "seamless logistics, superb accommodation, and great wildlife sightings" on his May 2024 visit.

Kathryn_G underscored the "excellent planning, food quality, and staff professionalism" during her February 2024 experience.

With a 5.0 rating based on 35 reviews and a 100% recommendation rate, the Best of Tambopata 2 Nights tour by JunglePro offers an immersive Amazon adventure that exceeds traveler expectations.

The tour’s high marks reflect its ability to deliver an unforgettable experience in one of the least impacted habitats in the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Are Meals Prepared and What Dietary Accommodations Are Available?

Meals are prepared using fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets can be accommodated with advance notice. The menus cater to various dietary needs to ensure an enjoyable culinary experience for all guests.

What Is the Level of Guide Expertise and Language Proficiency?

The guides are highly experienced and knowledgeable, providing expert commentary on the local flora and fauna. They’re fluent in English and skilled at facilitating immersive, educational experiences for travelers.

Are There Any Discounts or Special Rates for Children or Seniors?

The tour does not offer any discounted rates for children or seniors. The standard per-person price applies to all participants, regardless of age. Special accommodations may be available upon request, but these are not explicitly mentioned in the provided information.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy in Case of Emergencies?

The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience. In case of emergencies, travelers can cancel and receive a full refund by contacting the local provider.

Can I Bring Additional Luggage Beyond the Recommended Packing List?

Yes, you can bring additional luggage beyond the recommended packing list, but it’s best to check with the tour provider first. They may have size or weight restrictions for the included transportation.