The Tambopata region in Peru offers an extraordinary 4-day, 3-night adventure that immerses travelers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. From piranha fishing to caiman spotting, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. With comfortable lodging, delicious meals, and expert guides, adventurers can explore the diverse ecosystems and discover the wonders that make this destination truly captivating. Whether you’re a birdwatcher, thrill-seeker, or simply seeking to connect with the natural world, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- A 4-day, 3-night tour in the Tambopata region of Peru, priced at $518.70 per person with a maximum of 15 participants.
- Activities include piranha fishing, caiman spotting, exploring Lake Sandoval, and observing parrots and monkeys.
- Accommodation options range from standard to suite, all featuring en-suite bathrooms, hot water, and mosquito nets.
- The tour includes transportation, entrance fees, most meals, and professional guides with expert insights.
- Flexible booking with free cancellation 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Tour Overview
This 4-day, 3-night tour of the Tambopata region offers an immersive experience in the Peruvian Amazon.
The tour runs from $518.70 per person and is limited to 15 participants. Spanish and English languages are available.
With free cancellation 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option, this tour provides flexibility.
This tour offers flexible booking options, with free cancellation and a reserve now, pay later policy.
The itinerary includes activities like piranha fishing, caiman spotting, exploring Lake Sandoval, and observing parrots and monkeys.
Accommodations, transportation, meals, and a professional guide are included.
Participants can expect to explore lush landscapes, spot diverse wildlife, and engage in thrilling activities.
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Itinerary Highlights
The 4-day, 3-night tour begins with a pickup at the meeting point and a briefing at the office.
Guests then take a 50-minute boat ride on the Madre de Dios River to the lodge. In the afternoon, they’ll fish for piranhas, followed by a night excursion to spot caimans and other wildlife.
On day 2, they’ll explore Lake Sandoval and have lunch at Amasisa Lodge.
The next day includes visiting a parrot observation site, an organic farm, and dinner at the lodge.
The final day starts early with birdwatching from the canopy walkway, followed by ziplining and a visit to Monkey Island.
Inclusions
The tour package includes accommodation, transportation between the airport, hostel, and Cusco, entrance to Tambopata National Reserve, and most meals – 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 3 dinners.
The inclusions are:
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Professional guides to lead the excursions and provide expert insights.
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Boat rides on the Madre de Dios River and Lake Sandoval.
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Activities such as piranha fishing, night excursions, canopy walkways, ziplining, and kayaking.
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Observation of diverse wildlife, including hundreds of colorful birds, caimans, and monkeys.
Wildlife and Activities
Explore lush landscapes with thick forests and rivers teeming with diverse wildlife.
Observe hundreds of colorful birds at the Parrot Collpas, where they gather to feed.
Engage in thrilling activities like fishing for piranhas and nighttime excursions to spot caimans and other nocturnal creatures.
Embark on thrilling excursions to catch piranhas and spot caimans and other nocturnal creatures in the Amazon.
Experience the wonder of the jungle canopy by walking on elevated walkways and soaring through the trees on ziplines.
Paddle through the tranquil waters of Monkey Island, observing the playful primates along the way.
From birdwatching to adrenaline-fueled adventures, this tour offers an immersive exploration of the Peruvian Amazon.
More Great Tours NearbyBooking and Availability
Visitors can check availability for start times on the tour’s booking page.
To reserve the tour, guests must select the desired number of participants and date.
The tour has the following booking and availability details:
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Check availability for starting times on the tour’s website or booking platform.
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Choose the preferred date and number of participants for the reservation.
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The meeting point location is available on Google Maps for easy reference.
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Full refunds are offered if the reservation is canceled 24 hours in advance.
Accommodation
Accommodations for the 4-day, 3-night Tambopata tour are provided at the Madre de Dios lodge. The lodge offers comfortable lodging amidst the lush rainforest. Guests can choose from the following room options:
| Room Type | Occupancy | Price |
| — | — | — |
| Standard | Double | $60/night |
| Deluxe | Double | $80/night |
| Suite | Triple | $100/night |
All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, hot water, and mosquito nets. The lodge also provides communal areas for dining and relaxation. Transportation to and from the lodge is included in the tour package.
Transportation
The tour package includes airport-to-hostel and hostel-to-airport transportation from Puerto Maldonado. This convenient service ensures a seamless arrival and departure for participants.
The transportation includes:
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Pickup from Puerto Maldonado airport and transfer to the meeting point.
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Boat ride on the Madre de Dios River to the lodge, approximately 50 minutes.
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Return transportation from the lodge to Puerto Maldonado airport at the end of the tour, between 4:30 pm and 5:00 pm.
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All transportation within the itinerary, such as the visits to Lake Sandoval, the organic farm, and Monkey Island.
Meals
The tour package includes 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 3 dinners. Meals are served at the Madre de Dios lodge and the Amasisa Lodge within the Tambopata National Reserve.
Guests can expect a mix of local Peruvian dishes and international cuisine. Lunch at the Amasisa Lodge is included on Day 2. Other meals are provided at the Madre de Dios lodge.
All dietary needs can be accommodated with advance notice. Meals provide a chance to refuel and recharge between the various activities and excursions throughout the 4-day adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Fishing Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own fishing equipment. The tour provides basic fishing gear, but you’re welcome to use your own if you prefer. Just be sure to pack it safely for the boat ride.
Are Alcoholic Beverages Included in the Meals?
Alcoholic beverages are not included in the meals for this tour. The package covers 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 3 dinners, but any alcoholic drinks would need to be purchased separately by participants.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour has no minimum age requirement, allowing participants of all ages to enjoy the adventure. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the activities.
Can I Extend My Stay at the Lodge if Needed?
Guests can extend their stay at the lodge if needed, subject to availability. Additional nights may be booked directly with the tour operator at the current rate for the extra nights.
How Much Luggage Can I Bring on the Tour?
Participants can bring standard luggage for a 4-day trip, though it’s recommended to pack light and only bring essentials. The tour operator can provide guidance on appropriate luggage size and weight to ensure a comfortable experience.
The Sum Up
The Tambopata 4-day, 3-night tour offers an immersive adventure in Peru’s stunning Amazonian region. Packed with thrilling activities and wildlife encounters, this flexible package caters to both English and Spanish-speaking travelers. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and easy booking options, it’s an excellent opportunity to experience the natural wonders of the Tambopata area.
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