Tambopata tour from Cusco 4 Days Amazon & Monkey Island

Reception at the airport or bus terminal and transfer to the Amazon Garden Lodge office, for the corresponding registrations (the luggage that you do not need during your stay in the jungle can be stored here to avoid transportation inconveniences). You can visit the main square of the city and take pictures from the viewpoint of Plaza Grau, admiring the confluence of two great rivers: Madre de Dios and Tambopata.

Boarding at the Port of Capitania to our lodge: a 40-minute navigation on the Madre de Dios River in a typical Amazonian jungle boat. Welcome meeting, with a juice of delicious local fruit and installation in your rooms.

CANOPY

Walk through the forest until you reach the Canopy bridge, during the day there is the possibility of seeing a variety of birds in addition to the fabulous natural scenery on the trees, the guide will explain about the fauna and flora of the place

ZIP LINING

After enjoying the canopy platform, the guide will explain to you how to do the zip line, he will place the necessary equipment for your safety and after the instructions, you will be able to slide down the 190 meters long zip line, at the other end the assistant will receive you to help you cross another small bridge of 75 meters and return by another 160 meters long zip line to the starting point.

LUNCH

After a comforting lunch you can rest or take a nap in the hammocks. Then we will be ready for our next adventure.

KAYAK TO THE MONKEY ISLAND

After putting on our life jackets we will board the boat and then transfer to the kayak and enjoy this adventure, for your safety there will always be a boat that will follow the group accompanying, good opportunity to swim in the waters of the Madre de Dios and to de-stress from our activities in the city.
Near the Amazon Garden Lodge, there is an island where there is a group of monkeys.
They are used to humans and that is why it is possible to get close to them, feed them and see their coexistence among different species. It is a nice experience with these funny little animals.
Return to our stay at Amazon Garden Lodge, take a break in the afternoon with drinks that our bar can provide and have a majestic view from the hammocks on the banks of the Madre de Dios River, the sunset in front of the monkey island…

SAFARI CAIMAN

After settling in you will board a boat with a reflector, you will travel along the river bank to observe caimans on the beaches, it is also possible to see other animals such as nocturnal birds and capybaras, which is the largest rodent in the world. Dinner and rest

8:00 am. We embark on a boat, in which we will travel down the Madre de Dios River to the entrance of Lake Sandoval for approximately 10 minutes. Here we will disembark and walk a few minutes to reach the checkpoint of Lake Sandoval, you will register and present your entrance tickets. This lake is located in the Tambopata National Reserve. Then we will continue with our trip, hiking 3 kilometers for an estimated time of 45 minutes.

During this tour you will have the chance to see a great variety of flora and hopefully a variety of fauna such as birds, rodent monkeys, arachnids, insects, reptiles and amphibians.
Upon arrival at the shores of the lake, you will enjoy a refreshing and relaxing swim in the waters of this majestic lake which we will leave to your decision, enjoy a delicious and typical jungle lunch and then take a paddle boat and go for a ride on the lake, this time we will look for birds such as hoatzins, cormorants, anhingas, with luck and the best attraction in Lake Sandoval the playful lakes of the river.

In the afternoon, you will leave the lake at a time agreed with your guide until you reach the banks of the Madre de Dios River, where the boat will be waiting to take you to AMAZON GARDEN LODGE.

This modern socialized world makes us forget that ancestral cultures and traditions exist. A demonstration of the customs of our indigenous peoples, giving the great opportunity to have a direct contact with a family of ancient warriors and hunters and to share with them their ancestral customs, as well as to help them economically with the purchase of some of their products that they themselves elaborate.

In the afternoon we will continue with our next activity, we will take the boat to a creek where we will do some rustic fish fishing (catfish, maiden, sardine or piranha fish).
Return to the lodge, dinner, and rest.

4:30 a.m. from our ranch we will embark on a boat that will take us to our destination “the parrot clay lick”. We will sail along the Madre de Dios River for approximately an hour and a half, on the way we will be able to appreciate a variety of flora and fauna, specifically a diversity of birds in dynamism with nature and a beautiful sunrise.

At 6:00 a.m. approx. arriving we will be located in the strategic place at a prudent distance to wait for the arrival of several species of parrots and hopefully macaws; especially will have the opportunity to observe the blue-headed parrots, auroras, parakeets and some birds of other species.

also. In this place the clay has mineral salts of which these birds feed before developing their common activity in the jungle like feeding on fruits or others in order to neutralize the toxins of the ingested fruits. This activity lasts about 1 hour, this is the time you will have to film and take the best views, contemplate these beautiful and interesting birds accompanied by a beautiful jungle sunrise.

Around 7:00 in the morning we will be returning to our lodge to have the last breakfast and then we will head back to the city of Puerto Maldonado.