Cusco: 3-Day Tambopata Peruvian Amazon Jungle Tour

Explore the lush Peruvian Amazon on this 3-day Tambopata jungle tour from Cusco. Enjoy the heart of the rainforest, spotting monkeys, caimans, and vibrant bird species. With transfers, lodge accommodation, meals, and exciting activities like boat rides and canopy walks, this small-group adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the rich ecosystem. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable experience, this tour promises to leave you awestruck and eager to learn more.

Key Points

• A 3-day small-group tour from Puerto Maldonado to explore the Tambopata region of the Peruvian Amazon, priced at £208.27 per person.
• Includes accommodation, meals, boat rides, canopy walks, and wildlife viewing opportunities such as spotting monkeys, caimans, and birds.
• Itinerary highlights include visiting Monkey Island, observing wildlife at Lake Sandoval, and going on a night walk to see nocturnal animals.
• Tour not suitable for children under 9, pregnant women, or individuals with certain health conditions, and has specific arrival/departure time requirements.
• Tour excludes flights or bus transportation to/from Puerto Maldonado, as well as unspecified meals and drinks.

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Tour Overview

This 3-day Tambopata Peruvian Amazon Jungle Tour from Puerto Maldonado offers visitors a chance to explore the rich biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest.

Priced at £208.27 per person, the small-group tour is flexible with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

This 3-day Tambopata Amazon Jungle Tour from Puerto Maldonado is priced at £208.27 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Led by English and Spanish-speaking guides, the 3-day itinerary includes transfers, accommodation, meals, and activities like boat rides, canopy walks, and nocturnal wildlife searches.

Participants can expect to encounter diverse wildlife like monkeys, caimans, and birds.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for certain groups due to the nature of the activities.

Itinerary Highlights

The 3-day tour begins with a transfer from the airport or bus station to the lodge via boat, where participants can visit Monkey Island.

On day two, the group will take a short walk to Lake Sandoval and then a boat ride to observe wildlife, including birds and monkeys. The evening will be spent on a night walk to spot nocturnal animals.

Finally, on day three, the tour includes a canopy walk at 30 meters for panoramic views before returning to Puerto Maldonado.

The itinerary highlights:

1. Visit Monkey Island

2. Boat ride to observe wildlife at Lake Sandoval

3. Night walk to spot nocturnal animals

Wildlife and Activities

The 3-day Tambopata tour offers visitors the chance to encounter diverse wildlife in the Peruvian Amazon. Guests can spot various monkey species, caimans, capybaras, and giant river otters during boat rides and guided excursions.

Birdwatchers will delight in sighting toucans, macaws, and other colorful avian species. The tour includes a canopy walk to provide panoramic views of the jungle from 30 meters up.

Night walks allow participants to observe nocturnal animals like frogs and spiders. The tour provides numerous opportunities to take in the Amazon ecosystem and learn about its fascinating wildlife.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The 3-day Tambopata tour includes a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience.

The package includes:

1. Pick-up from the airport or bus station, and all transportation during the tour.

2. Two nights of lodge accommodation, as well as two breakfasts, two lunches, and two dinners.

3. All necessary equipment and entrance fees for the excursions, such as boat rides, canopy walks, and guided tours.

However, the tour excludes flights or bus transportation to and from Puerto Maldonado, as well as any meals or drinks not specified in the itinerary.

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Important Information

Although the 3-day Tambopata tour offers an immersive experience in the Peruvian Amazon, it may not be suitable for certain individuals.

The tour isn’t recommended for children under 9, pregnant women, or those with back, mobility, or heart problems. Wheelchair users are also not able to participate.

The 3-day Tambopata tour may not be suitable for children under 9, pregnant women, or those with back, mobility, or heart problems. Wheelchair users cannot participate.

Recommended items include comfortable shoes, hat, sunscreen, long-sleeved shirt, insect repellent, toiletries, and a flashlight.

Smoking, alcohol, drugs, and touching animals or plants are prohibited.

Arrival flights must be before 1 PM, and return flights after 1 PM to accommodate transportation arrangements.

Flexible Booking and Cancellation Policy

One of the key highlights of this 3-day Tambopata tour is its flexible booking and cancellation policy.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, providing greater convenience. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for flexibility in planning.

This policy benefits travelers in three key ways:

1. Ability to reserve the tour without immediate payment.

2. Flexibility to cancel or reschedule the tour if plans change.

3. Peace of mind knowing that their booking can be easily adjusted.

This flexible approach ensures a stress-free booking experience for all participants.

Suitability and Recommendations

This 3-day Tambopata tour may not be suitable for all travelers, as it requires a certain level of physical fitness and mobility.

Children under 9, pregnant women, and those with back, mobility, or heart problems are advised not to join. Wheelchair users will also find it challenging.

Travelers should pack comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a flashlight.

Smoking, alcohol, and drug use are prohibited, as is touching the plants and animals.

Arriving and departing flights must align with the transportation schedule for a seamless experience.

Following these recommendations will help ensure a safe and enjoyable jungle adventure.

Transportation and Arrival Details

The tour includes round-trip transportation from the airport or bus station in Puerto Maldonado to the lodge.

Travelers must ensure their arrival flights are before 1 PM and return flights are after 1 PM to accommodate the transportation schedule. This is crucial for a smooth start and end to the tour.

The key transportation details are:

1. Pick-up from the airport or bus station in Puerto Maldonado.

2. Transfer to the lodge via boat.

3. Return to Puerto Maldonado for the departure transfer to the airport or bus terminal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

While the tour’s itinerary is fixed, travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator. They may be able to customize certain activities or receive recommendations to enhance the experience within the tour’s structure.

What Is the Typical Group Size for This Tour?

The tour has a small group size, limited to 12 participants. This allows for a more intimate and personalized experience as you explore the Peruvian Amazon jungle with your guide.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Mentioned?

The tour price includes all key expenses, and there are no additional fees or taxes mentioned. Travelers should only need to pay for flights/bus to/from Puerto Maldonado and any extra meals/drinks not specified in the itinerary.

Is It Possible to Bring My Own Equipment for the Activities?

The tour provides all necessary equipment for the excursions, so guests don’t need to bring their own. However, they can bring additional personal items like binoculars or cameras to enhance the experience if desired.

Can I Extend My Stay in the Amazon After the Tour?

Yes, you can extend your stay in the Amazon after the tour. The tour operator allows flexible booking, so you can easily add extra nights at the lodge if you’d like to explore the jungle further.

The Sum Up

The Cusco: 3-Day Tambopata Peruvian Amazon Jungle Tour provides an immersive nature experience in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Travelers can expect to see diverse wildlife, participate in thrilling activities, and learn about the rich ecosystem. With inclusive pricing, flexible booking, and convenient transportation, this tour is a great choice for nature enthusiasts seeking an adventure in the Peruvian Amazon.

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