Amazon Experience: Jungle Native family / Lake Sandoval 2 Days
When you visit the jungle it is always very exciting to walk its trails with your own feet. Throughout this tour you will be able to see different monkeys moving freely from tree to tree and you will know the most secret corners of the pristine Amazon. one of the wonders of this lake is that it can be entered with a boat. Paddling across Lake Sandoval while enjoying the scenery that surrounds you, the sounds of nature and the company of black alligators and turtles will make you feel completely free. this
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Highlights
Tour Includes:
This is an “All inclusive tour from pick up till drop off”
Pick up from (Airport, bus station or hotel)
01 Night accommodation in bungalow with private bathroom
1 Professional bilingual guide in the jungle
1 Motor boat transportation for all trips
Breakfast (1) Dinner (1) Lunch (2)
All activities listed in the itinerary
Purified Water 24 hours (To recharge your canteen)
Wellingtons (Rubber boots)
No additional payment for single room or (Solo traveler)
Storage room for large luggage
First aid kit
Drop off to (Airport or bus station)
Meals:
Top Attractions:
Activities:
Tour does not Include:
Drinks bought at the bar
Gratuities
Domestic Flights or Bus from/to Cusco, Lima
Local fee (Entrance to Lake $15 USD)
Extra snacks and drinks
Travel insurance
Health coverage
Extra snacks and drinks
Where you’ll be
Following Optional Jungle Hotels are available
Itinerary
Day 1.-
Reception to our travelers at the airport or bus station and transfer to our office for registration. After that we head to our pier from where we take the boat to the hotel (40 minute ride), you will be welcomed at the hotel with a refreshing local fruit juice and at the same time we will inform you personally about the hotel rules and then check in the rooms made available to us.
After a pleasant rest, we will visit the monkey island in the middle of the Madre de Dios river, just a few minutes from our hotel. There you can see different species of monkeys, We will also see monkeys, sloths and turtles, we return to the Jungle lodge for lunch.
After a delicious lunch and a short siesta, we will trek for two hours through the dense rainforest, led by an experienced local guide who will lead us through our trails and be able to see a variety of medicinal plants and trees. which is possibly more than six hundred years old. On our trails you always have the chance to meet wild monkeys, parrots, macaws, squirrels, reptiles, insects, frogs and arachnids and feel the pure energy of life and magical moments of Mother Jungle in Tambopata National Reserve.
At night we sail our boat in search of nocturnal animals that are always lurking on the banks of the Madre de Dios river. We have the opportunity to see alligators of all sizes, owls, nightjars and hopefully the world’s largest capybara. Rodents, then we’ll come back for dinner.
Day 2.- One of the best times to see the abundant wildlife is at sunrise or sunset. In our case, we decided to take our sunrise boat to Lake Sandoval in Tambopata National Reserve to see just how unparalleled the lush biodiversity of Lake Sandoval is. At Lake Sandoval we follow a wooden path for almost 3 km. During the hike we are always surprised by the rich fauna that we find in this place. At the end of the trail we will find a small harbor where we will board a rowing boat to go around Lake Sandoval. On this trip we see black caimans, giant otters, herons, turtles, monkeys, macaws, wild ducks and many more. In the morning we return to the chalet for lunch.
In the afternoon we go to an indigenous family belonging to the “Matsigenka” culture where we interact with them, discover part of their culture, learn how to use bow and arrow, spin and weave cotton for their clothes called (Tusshma). . , they also teach us to make rope or rope from the bark of plants and finally they show us their ingenuity to start a fire simply by taking advantage of nature. We return to our boat and at sunset we return to the city. around 4:30 pm The return to the city of Puerto Maldonado ready for your transfer to the bus station or hotel.
