2 Day Tambopata Jungle Express Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Puerto Maldonado – Paradise Amazon Lodge (Tambopata)
6 stops
1
Puerto Maldonado
At 09:30am, we'll arrange your transportation to Puerto Capitania. From there, we'll commence a picturesque 30-minute journey to our secluded Paradise Amazon Ecolodge. Upon arrival, our team will assist you with the registration process. You will have some time to relax in your Bungalows before we set out on our first activity
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Tambopata National Reserve
CANOPY WALK: Starting just 200 meters from our resort, we will walk to the Canopy Tower, which rises 35 meters high and is anchored at the base of a majestic Lupuna tree, one of the giants of the Amazon rainforest. This impressive structure offers a unique perspective of the forest canopy and truly reflects the immensity of the Amazon. From this viewpoint, you may spot a wide variety of bird species. Our local expert guide will share detailed insights about the region’s flora and fauna, enriching your experience high above the jungle floor.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
3
Tambopata National Reserve
ZIP LINING: After enjoying the treetop walk, we will continue with an exciting 190-meter zipline adventure. Before starting, our local instructor will provide a comprehensive safety briefing and share helpful tips to ensure you get the most out of your ziplining experience. You will also be guided across a 100-meter suspension bridge as part of the activity. After completing the circuit, we will return to the starting point and then head back to the lodge for a nourishing lunch. Following the meal, you are welcome to relax and unwind in our hammocks, surrounded by the sounds of the rainforest.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
4
Tambopata National Reserve
KAYAK: In the early afternoon, we will head out for a kayaking adventure on the river. Our team will provide you with all the necessary safety equipment, and for added security, a support boat will accompany the group throughout the activity. After the excursion, you will have the opportunity to cool off with a refreshing swim in the gentle currents of the Madre de Dios River, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Amazon.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
5
Tambopata National Reserve
MONKEY ISLAND: After our kayaking adventure on the Madre de Dios River, we will take a 15-minute boat journey to Monkey Island. This area is home to several species, including capuchin monkeys, black capuchins (Cebus apella), and white-fronted capuchins (Cebus albifrons), along with other fascinating wildlife. Many of these monkeys are known for their curious and sociable behavior. Accompanied by a local expert guide, you will have the opportunity to observe them up close and learn about their behavior and habitat within the Tambopata National Reserve, while always respecting wildlife and conservation guidelines. We plan to return to the resort by 4:30 p.m., just in time for you to enjoy a breathtaking Amazonian sunset.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
Tambopata National Reserve
CAIMAN SPOTTING: As dusk falls, we will embark on a boat excursion in search of white and dwarf caimans. Guided by our experienced local guide, we will scan the riverbanks, where the reflection of their eyes in the darkness helps us spot these fascinating nocturnal reptiles. By 7:30 p.m., we will return to the lodge to enjoy dinner, followed by a peaceful and restful night surrounded by the sounds of the Amazon rainforest.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Lake Sandoval
3 stops
7
Tambopata National Reserve
Awakened by the melodic calls of birds, you will begin your day in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. At 6:00 a.m., we will cross the river to the control station, where local authorities will register the details of each visitor.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
8
Lago Sandoval
From there, we will begin a three-kilometer guided trek to Lake Sandoval. Afterward, we will board a rowboat and glide toward the heart of the lake, where we will search for a rich variety of birds and wildlife. This region is home to hoatzins, cormorants, anhingas, and the famous “playful” giant river otters, among many other species. After taking in the vibrant life of Lake Sandoval, we will return to the lodge.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Puerto Maldonado
After breakfast we will take you to Puerto Maldonado, to the airport or bus terminal according to the schedule of your flight or bus.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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