Peru Puerto Maldonado: Tambopata Expeditions Trips 2days

Nature Travel 2days / 1 night

Travel Day 1: Puerto Maldonado to Rainforest Nature Travel :

You are welcomed and pick-up from the airport/coach terminal of Puerto Maldonado by our Representative to take you to our office where you can leave your large baggage not necessary for the trip nature travel , but you will need a backpack for personal items and more. Then, we transfer you to a local port where you board

a motorboat and navigate down the Madre de Dios River. On the way, we observe various mammal species such as turtles, birds, lizards, monkeys, turtles, caimans, etc., until we reach a checkpoint of the Reserve and after passing a check, we start walking for 3 km (1 and half an hour)

to reach to reserve where we take a canoe bringing us to the Lodge. There, we accommodate ourselves and after lunch, we return rowing the lake in a canoe to see its typical inhabitants – giant river otters, black caimans, a prehistoric bird shansho, herons, cormorants, kingfisher, etc. Then, we return to the lodge for dinner to later get back to the lake again, this

time to undertake an evening caiman observation, as caimans are nocturnal animals. Our professional naturalist Tour Guide shows and explains us about these animals. We stay overnight in the lodge.

Day 2: Nature Travel to Puerto Maldonado Airport.

Today will be a beautiful day where we will wake up to the songs of the birds to have a delicious drink. We will take our rowing canoe where we will visit a large number of different species of palm trees that grow in the water creating a swamp area. This place is called Macaw Palmera (Collpa de Palmeras)

where it attracts several species of macaws and other parrots to eat fruits of its palms (wuallo) that help them in their digestion, a high content of vitamins, sodium, calcium, potassium and others. minerals that are components that help them digest and have good digestion. Then we will explore the Amazon, the primary forest, the undergrowth of this virgin forest to see the

imposing nut trees (the chestnut) as the people who live in the same deep forest collect, open to market this important natural product, healing plants (ayahusca, chacruna, cañacaña, sacha garlic, huayo sugar, Chuchuhuasi, copaiba etc.

where we will observe some species of monkeys such as the brown capuchin monkey, squirrel monkey, howler monkey, friar monkey and the leoncito monkey, tarantulas, insects, frogs, toads and some mammals such as armadillo, añuje, sloth, return to our lodge to enjoy lunch . Afterwards, we will

prepare to return and board a rowing canoe to navigate over the lagoon , followed by a walk to the checkpoint and from there we will navigate the Madre de Dios River in an outboard boat

towards Puerto Maldonado. There we will collect our luggage from our office and then we will transfer to either the airport or the bus terminal.