Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado

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Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado
Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado

Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado

Lake Sandoval is a stunning, natural freshwater lake located within the Tambopata National Reserve in southeastern Peru. Known for its serene beauty and rich biodiversity, the lake is surrounded by dense rainforest, making it a prime spot for wildlife watching. Visitors can explore the lake by canoe, offering a unique chance to see a variety of animals, including giant river otters, black caimans, monkeys, and a wide range of bird species. The lake’s calm waters and vibrant ecosystem make it one of the most picturesque and ecologically important destinations in the Amazon basin.

Duration of the trip:

1 Day

Total Distance

1 Day

Physical Level:

Moderate

Altitude:

200 m.a.s.l

Type of Tour:

Rainforest & Wildlife

Group SIze:

Group Service

Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado:

  • TOUR NAME: Sandoval Lake Tour – Hike & Canoe Full Day
  • 100% LOCAL COMPANY: fully licensed Tambopata Natural Reserve Tour Operator, Highly Recommended!
  • GROUP SIZE: Group Service
  • STARTING POINT: Pick-up from the Hotel/Airbnb/Aiport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado Pick up time Between (8:20am – 8:40am)
  • ENDING POINT: Drop off the Hotel/Airbnb/Airport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
  • DEPARTURE: Daily.
  • TOTAL DAYS: Full Day
  • TRANSPORTATION: Bus Transfer to triunfo Port and Motorized Boat from the Port – Lodge – The Port
  • MEALS: 01 Breakfast, 01 Box Lunch (Vegetarian, Vegan and Free Gluten with NO extra cost, Upon Request)
  • TAMBOPATA NATURAL RESERVE TOUR: Entrance fee included
  • GUIDES: Professional bilingual local guide (well-equipped with guiding gear)

Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado Short Itinerary:

Day 1: Puerto Madonado – Sandoval Lake (Hiking and Canoeing) – Puerto Maldonado

Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado Highlights:

  • The highlight of Lake Sandoval is its tranquil, pristine beauty and rich biodiversity. Nestled within the Tambopata National Reserve, the lake offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the Amazon rainforest’s most serene and untouched environments.
  • The experience of exploring the lake by canoe is unforgettable, as you glide through its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush jungle. The lake is home to a variety of wildlife, including giant river otters, black caimans, and an array of bird species such as hoatzins and herons. The vibrant ecosystem, combined with the peaceful atmosphere, makes Lake Sandoval one of the most stunning and biodiverse destinations in the Amazon rainforest.
  • For many, the highlight is the chance to observe giant river otters in their natural habitat, as these rare creatures swim and play in the lake. The surrounding forest teems with life, offering an incredible opportunity to witness the wonders of the Amazon up close.

DAY 1
Sandoval Lake - Hiking and Canoeing+

Amazon Tambopata Jungle Sandoval Lake Includes:

  • Pick up from the Hotel, Bus Terminal or Airport
  • Bus Transfer to in/out as well as Private Motorized Boat from The Port – Lodge – The Port
  • Qualified naturalist native jungle English/Spanish-speaking guide
  • Food (Box Lunch) Vegetarian option with no extra cost. (Send us you requirements please at the time of Booking)
  • Tambopata Reserved zone (Lago Sandoval Lake) entrance fee
  • First Aid Kit (Bring your personal Medication)

It Doesnt Include:

  • Extra Drinks
  • Tips
  • International and Domestic Airfares. And aiport taxes
  • Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations

Sandoval Lake Tour | Full Day Puerto Maldonado & Monkey Island (Prices for 2025)

Availability: Daily Departures All Departures are 100% Guaranteed. If You’re Booked, You are Going, We wont Cancel your Trip !!!

How to Book?: Send us all Your Personal information as well as a Deposit of 30% and the Final Balance will be paid once you are in Puerto Maldonado or Cusco.

Group Service: Price per person: US$80

(You will be joined into a formed group of people who come from different countries/Nationalities): (Group Service)

Private Service: Price per person: US$180 (Upon Request)

Recommended for Honeymooners, Families with children & Groups of Friends (04 Persons Minimum)

If you are a group of two, we will depart regardless of whether you booked as a group service. Unlike many other agencies in Puerto Maldonado, we never transfer our guests to another operator.

What you need to bring on Tambopata Jungle Trip:

  • Identification document (passport, ID, or student card)
  • Small backpack with a waterproof cover
  • Appropriate trekking clothing and hiking boots
  • Rain poncho or waterproof jacket
  • Sunscreen and hat
  • Insect repellent
  • Water bottle and snacks
  • Extra cash for souvenirs and additional expenses

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1-Day Sandoval Lake Tour

Here are the most common questions travelers ask about the 1-Day Sandoval Lake Tour. If you’re planning to explore one of the Amazon’s most stunning and biodiverse locations, this section will provide you with essential information to make the most of your experience.

1. What is the Sandoval Lake Tour?

The 1-Day Sandoval Lake Tour takes you to one of the most breathtaking natural spots in the Tambopata National Reserve. This freshwater lake, surrounded by dense rainforest, offers an incredible opportunity to observe diverse wildlife, including giant river otters, black caimans, monkeys, and an array of bird species, all in their natural habitat.

2. What wildlife can I expect to see on the Sandoval Lake tour?

On the 1-Day Sandoval Lake Tour, you’ll have the chance to spot a wide range of Amazonian wildlife. Key highlights include the playful giant river otters, black caimans, squirrel monkeys, capuchin monkeys, and a variety of bird species such as herons, kingfishers, and macaws. The calm waters of the lake provide an ideal environment for observing these animals in their natural surroundings.

3. How long is the 1-Day Sandoval Lake Tour?

The 1-Day Sandoval Lake Tour lasts approximately 7-8 hours. This includes transportation from Puerto Maldonado to the lake, a canoe ride through the tranquil waters, a guided walk through the jungle, and time spent observing the local wildlife. You’ll have plenty of time to fully enjoy the beauty of the lake and its ecosystem.

4. When is the best time to visit Sandoval Lake?

The best time to visit Sandoval Lake is during the dry season, which runs from April to October. The weather is more favorable for outdoor activities, and the visibility for wildlife watching is better, as animals tend to be more active and visible. However, the lake is beautiful to visit year-round, offering different experiences depending on the season.

5. How do I get to Sandoval Lake from Puerto Maldonado?

From Puerto Maldonado, you’ll travel by boat along the Tambopata River, enjoying the scenic journey through the Amazon rainforest. After about an hour, you’ll reach the lake and begin your canoe ride, guided by an expert naturalist who will share insights into the area’s wildlife and ecosystem.

6. What should I bring for the 1-Day Sandoval Lake Tour?

For your 1-Day Sandoval Lake Tour, bring light, quick-drying clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat or cap, and comfortable shoes suitable for walking through the jungle. A camera is also a must to capture the stunning views and wildlife you’ll encounter. Don’t forget a water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour.

7. Is the Sandoval Lake tour suitable for families?

Yes! The 1-Day Sandoval Lake Tour is ideal for families, as the activities are relatively easygoing and suitable for children. The canoe ride is gentle, and the wildlife observation is a unique learning experience for younger travelers. It’s an excellent opportunity to introduce kids to the wonders of the Amazon rainforest.

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