From Cusco: 4-Day Puerto Maldonado Tour - Sandoval Lake

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ID: GYG872572-1374173
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Country: Peru

Duration: 4 days


Description

What an exciting plan! Here is detailed information about the 4-day excursion from Cusco to Puerto Maldonado, focused on visits to lakes such as Sandoval and other natural attractions:
Amazon Rainforest Tour from Cusco – 4 Days / 3 Nights We have highly experienced professional tour guides with in-depth knowledge of the area and the rainforest.

Arrival at our eco-lodge, where we will stay during our visit.

In the afternoon, we will take an introductory walk in the jungle to learn about medicinal plants and possibly see monkeys, birds, insects, ancient trees, and learn about the economic activities of the region.

Night activity:Caiman excursion. Possibility of seeing capybaras, majás, picuros, armadillos, among other nocturnal animals.
A beautiful 3 km lake surrounded by extraordinary biodiversity:

Howler monkeys, turtles, black caimans, giant otters (endangered species) Wide variety of birds: herons, kingfishers, toucans, and hoatzins (prehistoric birds)

Ecosystems with aguajales, orchids, and timber trees such as lupuna

Night walk in the jungle:

Observation of insects (crickets, grasshoppers), frogs, tarantulas, reptiles such as snakes, and the famous tree lizard Plica plica. Listen to the nighttime symphony of the jungle

Day 3: Sport fishing – Monkey Island

In the morning, sport fishing: Possibility of catching piranhas, paco, gamitana, palometa, sardines, catfish, and damselfish

Parrot and toucan sightings during the boat trip

Preparation of lunch with the fish, with the help of our chef

In the afternoon, visit Monkey Island: Formerly pets, they now live in their natural habitat.

Possibility of interaction and close observation.

Day 4: Parrot clay lick – Native community – Return

After breakfast, departure by boat to the parrot clay lick, a natural site where several species of parrots come to eat clay.

Return to the lodge for breakfast.Then, visit a native Amazonian family: Our tour guide will explain their customs, culture, and traditional way of life.

Highlights

  • Visit the incredible Sandoval Lake and observe the wildlife here.
  • Enjoy the trip along the Madre de Dios River watching caimans at rest.
  • Feed and take beautiful pictures with the monkeys on Monkey Island.
  • 4-day Tambopata Tour
  • Enjoy a complete experience in the Amazon rainforest.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • Bus Cusco - Puerto Maldonado.
  • Pick up at the airport or bus station.
  • All transportation between activities.
  • Three nights lodging at the lodge.
  • Three breakfasts, three lunches, and three dinners.
  • All necessary equipment for each excursion.
  • Entrance fees to all sites visited.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Airplane ticket.
  • Return bus ticket.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Per diem.
  • Meals and beverages not specified in the itinerary.

When should I book?

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.


Cancellations

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.