The Tambopata Sunset Tour 3D/2N offers a captivating Amazonian escape. Over three days, adventurers can explore the lush rainforest, spot diverse wildlife, and witness a breathtaking sunset on the Tambopata River. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and sustainable practices, this tour promises an immersive and enriching experience. While the limited spots fill up quickly, the opportunity to disconnect and reconnect with nature makes it worth the wait.
Key Points
- 3-day, 2-night Amazon adventure tour in Tambopata, Peru, with a sunset boat ride, hike to Lake Sandoval, and wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Limited to 9 participants, with free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront cost for reservations.
- Includes meals, transportation, and accommodation in private rooms, along with English and Spanish-speaking guides.
- Opportunities to observe diverse Amazonian wildlife, such as monkeys, sloths, capybaras, and caimans, during nature walks and canoe explorations.
- Comfortable base for exploring the Amazon with easy access to activities, including an optional night walk to observe nocturnal animals.
Tour Overview
The Tambopata Sunset Tour is a 3-day, 2-night adventure that costs from $350.00 per person.
The Tambopata Sunset Tour is a 3-day, 2-night adventure that costs from $350.00 per person.
It’s limited to 9 participants and available in English and Spanish. Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance. Reservations can be made with no upfront cost.
The tour includes a sunset boat ride, a hike to Lake Sandoval, and wildlife spotting. Meals, transportation, and accommodation in private rooms are provided.
Guides fluent in Spanish or English lead the small-group excursions. For last-minute bookings, travelers should check availability before reserving.
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Itinerary Highlights
On the first day, travelers arrive at the lodge, enjoy lunch, and then embark on a 1.5-hour nature walk. As the sun starts to set, they take a scenic boat ride on the Tambopata River, searching for caimans and capybaras. There’s a 90% chance of spotting capybaras during this activity.
| Day | Activity | Duration | Highlights |
| — | — | — | — |
| 1 | Nature Walk | 1.5 hours | Monkeys, squirrels, tarantulas, sloths, tropical birds, capybaras, white caimans |
| 2 | Hike to Lake Sandoval | 1 hour | Up to 4 species of monkeys, snakes, herons, caimans, giant river wolf |
| 2 | Canoe Exploration | – | Wildlife spotting |
| 3 | Amazonian Sunrise | – | Organic breakfast before returning to Puerto Maldonado |
Wildlife Spotting
Wildlife sightings are a key highlight of the Tambopata Sunset Tour.
On the first day, you’ll likely spot monkeys, squirrels, tarantulas, sloths, tropical birds, capybaras, and white caimans.
Monkeys, squirrels, tarantulas, sloths, tropical birds, capybaras, and white caimans are likely spotted on the first day of the Tambopata Sunset Tour.
The second day offers the chance to see up to 4 species of monkeys, snakes, herons, caimans, and the giant river wolf.
Throughout the tour, you’ll have the opportunity to observe a diverse array of Amazonian wildlife in their natural habitats through scenic boat rides, nature walks, canoe explorations, and optional night walks to spot nocturnal animals.
Activities
Aside from wildlife spotting, the Tambopata Sunset Tour offers a range of engaging activities for participants.
The tour includes a scenic boat ride on the Tambopata River, allowing visitors to take in the stunning sunset views.
Nature walks through the lush rainforest provide opportunities to explore the diverse flora and fauna up close.
Canoe exploration of Lake Sandoval offers a tranquil and intimate experience with the local wildlife.
For the adventurous, a night walk is available to observe nocturnal animals in their natural habitat.
These activities ensure a well-rounded and immersive experience in the Amazon.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions
The Tambopata Sunset Tour includes customized excursions with small groups. Meals are available upon request, including vegetarian and vegan options.
The tour also provides:
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Pick-up from your hotel, airport, or bus station
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River transportation from Puerto Maldonado
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Accommodation in private rooms with private bathrooms
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Full board meals as per the itinerary, refreshments, and drinking water
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Community guides fluent in Spanish or English
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Entrance fees to Lake Sandoval and Tambopata Reserve
For last-minute reservations, it’s best to check availability via email before booking.
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Accommodation
Guests on the Tambopata Sunset Tour stay in private rooms with private bathrooms at the lodge. The accommodation provides a comfortable base for exploring the Amazon. Amenities include:
| Amenity | Details |
| — | — |
| Room Type | Private room |
| Bathroom | Private |
| Bedding | Comfortable |
| Electricity | Available |
| Wifi | Limited |
The rooms offer a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure. Guests can relax and unwind, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the rainforest. The lodge’s location provides easy access to the tour activities, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience.
Community Guides
The community guides leading the Tambopata Sunset Tour are fluent in both Spanish and English, ensuring seamless communication throughout the experience.
Their expertise and local knowledge enhance the overall tour by:
The guides’ expertise and local knowledge enhance the tour with insights into the region’s flora, fauna, and indigenous traditions.
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Providing insights into the region’s unique flora and fauna
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Sharing stories and traditions of the indigenous communities
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Guiding participants safely through the Amazonian landscape
These experienced guides are dedicated to preserving the environment and promoting sustainable tourism, making the Tambopata Sunset Tour an immersive and enriching experience for all participants.
Booking Information
To book the Tambopata Sunset Tour, guests can easily reserve their spot online and pay later. This no-upfront-cost option allows them to secure their place in the small group (limited to 9 participants).
The tour features a flexible cancellation policy – guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. It’s advisable to provide the correct contact information, including a phone number with the country code and a WhatsApp account, to facilitate communication.
For last-minute bookings, guests should check availability via email before reserving their spot.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code is casual and comfortable. Participants should wear lightweight, breathable clothing that can get dirty. Hiking boots or sturdy shoes are recommended for the nature walks. Bug spray and sun protection are also advised.
Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage Size or Weight?
The tour operator doesn’t have any specific restrictions on luggage size or weight. Participants can bring a reasonable amount of personal belongings that they can comfortably carry during the activities and transfers.
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions Beyond Vegetarian and Vegan?
The tour can accommodate guests with dietary restrictions beyond vegetarian and vegan. Participants should inform the tour company of any specific requirements when booking, and the staff will make every effort to cater to their needs.
Is There an Age Limit or Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The tour doesn’t have an age limit or minimum age requirement. Children of all ages are welcome to participate. Families with young kids can enjoy the activities together on this tour.
What Measures Are in Place for COVID-19 Safety Protocols?
The tour operator implements COVID-19 safety protocols, including masks, sanitization, and physical distancing. They follow local guidelines to ensure the well-being of all participants. Specific details are available upon inquiry.
The Sum Up
The Tambopata Sunset Tour 3D/2N offers an immersive Amazonian experience for nature enthusiasts. Travelers can explore the lush rainforest, spot diverse wildlife, and witness a breathtaking sunset on the Tambopata River. With comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and sustainable practices, it’s an enriching getaway perfect for those seeking adventure in the Amazon.
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