RAINFOREST TOUR SOUTHEAST OF PERÚ 6 days 5 nights

Day 1

Flight Lima to Puerto Maldonado – Tambapata Clay Lick

We will pick up at Puerto Maldonado airport after your flight from Lima to Puerto Maldonado(rainforest)city and we will be driving the Interoceanica highway for about 48 km, then enter to a dirt road by middle of the forest for approximately 18 km to the bank of the Tambopata River. The lodge is located near the main Check Point Malinowski of the Tambopata National Reserve.

The driving is 1,3 hours then we take a boat for 15 minutes to the lodge.

You will arrive at the Tambopata Inn Lodge for the afternoon.

Lunch at the lodge

There is a Tower 50mts to climb and nigh walk for the rest of the afternoon & night time activities.

Elevation: 180mts / 576ft

All Meals included at the lodge

Overnight at Tambopata Inn lodge (L,D)

Day 2

Macaw Clay lick Chuncho – then Boat trip to Los Amigos Biological Station.

We wake up very  early, at 4:30, to leave at 5:00 a.m. our destination, the world’s largest Macaw clay lick, a trip of approximately 35 minutes boat trip, on the way we will have the incredible opportunity to see Capybaras, which are the largest rodents in the world, tapirs,  and you can even see the South American feline, the Jaguar, many of our customers (35%) have seen this beautiful cat  and they have photographic evidence of these encounters with these  mammals.

Once arrived to the Macaw clay lick we will have a chance to see hundreds of parrots of different species who come to eat clay on the wall adjacent to the River. We will accommodate us in our chairs to wait to begin one of the most beautiful natural shows of the birds in the world. Species of large macaws the most colorful of America, Red and Green, Blue and Yellow and the Scarlet’s Macaws gather to eat clay needed in their daily diet to eliminate toxins. Parrots such as the Blue headed, Orange cheeked Parrot, White-eyed, Dusky-headed Parakeet, among others come every day to same place for  the same purpose.

After this morning activity we will return to the lodge and leave to Laberinto mining town 30 minutes driving to take a boat upstream the Madre de Dios River for 3.5 hours along the river we pass and see local communities of miners and Indigenous before to we arrive to the Station, we will have lunch on the boat as we travel by boat.

So, we will explore the trails in the afternoon at the various trails nearby the Station to look for monkeys.

There are 11 species of Monkeys record here .

All Meals included at the lodge

Overnight at Los Amigos Biological Station 250mts / 800ft

Macaw clay lick from Tambopata National Reserve

Day 3

Los Amigos Biological Station full day activities

We will explore the trail to Los Amigos River hiking to a Mirador then we will make a long loop back to the Station over the Terra Firme and Flood Plain Forest.

Lunch at the Station

In the afternoon we have the chance to explore Poza Don Pedro (seasonal flooded Palm Forest and small oxbow lake) this is place has seen the 5 mts Anaconda inhabitant of this wetland.

Los Amigos River

We will be to observe the Sunset over Madre de Dios River

All Meals included at the lodge

Overnight at Los Amigos Biological Station 250mts / 800ft

Day 4

Los Amigos full activities

This morning to explore the trails around the Terra Firme Forest and viewing points over the Madre de Dios River so we have the chance to find the 11 species of Monkeys and many more species of birds around the trails.

The Emperor Tamarin

The Bolivian Red Howler Monkeys

All Meals included at the lodge

Overnight at Los Amigos Biological Station 250mts / 800ft

Day 5

Los Amigos full activities

Early in the morning we hike in the floodplain forest to visit the Cocha lobo Oxbow Lake for the Giant River Otter and Black Caimans inhabitants of the Oxbow Lake.

The afternoon we explore trails and night time hike to look for amphibians and reptiles.

Oxbow Lake Lobo

All Meals included at the lodge

Overnight at Los Amigos Biological Station 250mts / 800ft

Day 06

Los Amigos station to Puerto Maldonado airport

We leave the Station after breakfast toward Laberinto by boat (3 hours downstream) then we drive (40 minutes by car) Puerto Maldonado city toward airport to flight Puerto Maldonado to Lima in the afternoon.

Lunch at the city of Puerto Maldonado according to the flight time

We arrange to the pick up at the airport and transfer to the hotel in Lima.