Duration
3 days and 2 nights
Departures Daily departures
Activities Excursion to The amazing
macaw clay lick "collpa"
Airfares Not included, available
upon request (LP 073 and LP 072)
Meals Included as specified below
Customizable YES, feel free to
ask for extra services
Not Included Entrance to the Protected
Area of Tambopata (USD $12.00 per person)
DAY 1 ARRIVAL PUERTO MALDONADO
Reception at the airport and transportation to
the Wasai MALDONADO Ecolodge, where you will receive
a welcoming tropical fruit beverage. You will
embark for a 4 hour motorboat trip up the Tambopata
river to Wasai TAMBOBATA Lodge & Research
Center (box lunch on board). During the trip into
the heart of the rain forest we will be able to
observe clouds of butterflies, typical Amazon
communities , while groups of birds pass over
the boat and animals such as capybaras turtles
and cayman. Reception and accommodation at Wasai
lodge.
Introductory walk to understand rainforest ecosystems
and see some of the amazing trees . Return to
the lodge for dinner.
We will enjoy diverse sounds of the jungle which
will accompany our first night in the Amazon.
Overnight at Wasai TAMBOPATA Lodge. (L, D).
DAY 2 MACAW CLAY LICK "COLLPA"
Early wake up at 4:30 am to take a light breakfast
(coffee or tea), to begin with our 40-minute journey
upstream to the Macaw Clay Lick “El Chuncho” in
the Bahuaja-Sonene National Park. We will have
the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful natural
sceneries and wildlife of the riverbanks. At our
arrival, if weather permits, we will observe one
of the greatest wildlife spectacles where hundreds
of parrots and different species of macaws gather
to eat clay, an unforgettable experience. Then,
we will walk through the river beach searching
for animal footprints while we have refreshment.
In the middle morning we return to the lodge to
have breakfast and then take a rest to relax or
do the adventure activities like: zip line, tree
climbing, etc. or enjoy the facilities and the
surroundings of Wasai.
(At 11 am) We leave again to take a 10 minute
river journey to enjoy “Cascadas del Gato” (Cat
Cascades), where we will swim in a “natural Jacuzzi”.
If you wish, you can join us to fish in the river
where inhabit more than 250 species of fish or
do kayaking on the river.
After lunch, we will have an ethno-botanical walk
into the rainforest by the Tambopata cross path,
to learn about plants and medicinal trees of the
area; and to observe the amazing jungle ecosystem
where we will see walking palm trees, giant lupuna
trees, snake trees and so on. At nightfall, we
embark again to make a nocturnal cayman search.
Overnight at Wasai TAMBOPATA Lodge. (B, L, D)
DAY 3 TRANSFER OUT
After breakfast we will return by boat to Puerto
Maldonado to take our flight to Lima or Cuzco.(B)
Please note that the program may vary slightly
so as to maximize your wildlife sightings, depending
on the reports of our researchers and experienced
naturalist guides based at the lodge.
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