Puerto Maldonado: 3-Day Tambopata Reserve Photo Tour

Immerse yourself in the Amazon rainforest on a 3-day photo tour from Puerto Maldonado. Capture stunning photos of the jungle, visit Monkey Island, and explore the Tambopata National Reserve.
Day 1: Rainforest Exploration, River Experience & Wildlife Photography

Begin your journey in Puerto Maldonado at 8:00 AM. After check-in, travel to Puerto Acosta and continue with a scenic boat ride along the Madre de Dios River. During the trip, enjoy beautiful Amazon landscapes before arriving at Paradise Tambopata EcoLodge, where local staff will welcome you with tropical drinks.

After settling into the lodge, explore rainforest trails through primary and secondary forest areas. Along the route, your guide will share information about medicinal plants, giant trees, insects, and Amazon biodiversity while also helping you capture beautiful nature and wildlife photos throughout the experience.

Following lunch and some time to relax, enjoy a peaceful river activity surrounded by lush rainforest scenery, a perfect moment for landscape and reflection photography.

In the afternoon, visit Monkey Island, where you may observe monkeys in their natural environment and take memorable photos of Amazon wildlife with the assistance of the guide.

As night falls, enjoy a guided evening river excursion to experience the sounds and atmosphere of the rainforest after dark.

Day 2: Canopy Views, Sandoval Lake & Jungle Photography

After breakfast, visit the canopy observation area to enjoy panoramic views of the rainforest and elevated forest walkways. This area offers excellent opportunities to capture photos of the Amazon from above.

Later, enter the Tambopata National Reserve and walk through jungle trails surrounded by native flora and fauna. Along the experience, the guide will assist you in spotting wildlife and capturing memorable photographs of birds, landscapes, and rainforest life.

At Sandoval Lake, explore the calm waters aboard traditional wooden boats while observing the peaceful scenery of the reserve. Depending on wildlife activity, you may photograph birds, giant river otters, and reflections across the lake.

In the evening, enjoy a guided forest walk to experience the rainforest atmosphere at night and observe nocturnal species.

Day 3: Parrot Clay Lick & Traditional Fishing Experience

Early in the morning, visit the famous Parrot Clay Lick, where colorful parrots and parakeets gather in a spectacular natural display, one of the best moments for wildlife photography in the Amazon.

After breakfast, continue with a traditional fishing activity in a peaceful forest creek while enjoying the sounds and landscapes of the rainforest.

Finally, return to Puerto Maldonado with unforgettable memories and incredible photographs of the Amazon rainforest, wildlife, and natural beauty.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.