3 Day Tambopata Amazon Jungle Tour at Hacienda Concepción
Discover the Tambopata National Reserve and the vast Madre de Dios River on this 3-day tour in the Peruvian Amazon. Stay overnight at the Hacienda Concepción, a comfortable, 3-star eco-lodge located just 45 minutes from Puerto Maldonado by motorized canoe. Walk along nearby nature trails and hike to the secluded Lake Sandoval for wildlife viewing by dugout canoe. Ascend to the treetops on the Inkaterra Canopy Walkway in search of three-toed sloths and listen to nocturnal nature sounds at dusk. Full board and round-trip hotel transfers are included. Numbers are limited to 8 people, ensuring an intimate experience with a small group.
ItineraryDay 1: Puerto Maldonado – Hacienda ConcepciónStop At: Inkaterra Ecological Reserve, Puerto Maldonado Peru
Arrive into Puerto Maldonado, coined the Capital of Biodiversity. Begin your authentic Amazon adventure with a 25-minute boat ride navigating the clay-coloured Madre de Dios River to reach hidden jungle lodge, Inkaterra Hacienda Concepcion. Settle into your stylish stilted wooden cabaña or room on our private eco-reserve then head to the palm-thatched Casa Grande dining room for a hearty buffet lunch before exploring the depths of the jungle on foot, starting from the Eco Centre.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Inkaterra Ecological Reserve, Puerto Maldonado Peru
Take a walk along the Concepcion Trails, winding through the property’s nature trails for an immersive introduction to the intricate ecosystems of the Amazon basin. Backed by the protected Tambopata National Reserve and built on the grounds of a former cacao and rubber plantation, Inkaterra Hacienda Concepcion harbours primary and secondary rainforest teeming with exotic wildlife and tropical plants.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Inkaterra Ecological Reserve, Puerto Maldonado Peru
At dusk witness the enchanting transformation of the rainforest from a diurnal to a nocturnal environment on a guided Twilight River boat ride, as animals and birds of the daytime give way to species specially adapted to the shadows of the night. See if you can spot caiman lurking on the riverbanks and stars of the southern hemisphere. In the evening enjoy à la carte dining, drawing on local Amazon ingredients for inspiration. Retreat to your cabaña or room to listen to the curious calls and croaks of the rainforest at night.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Hacienda Concepción in the Peruvian Amazon
Day 2: Lake Sandoval and Inkaterra Canopy WalkwayStop At: Tambopata National Reserve Peru
This morning visit Lake Sandoval, a glassy, ox-bow lake located inside the protected Tambopata National Reserve, one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet. Reached via a sun-dappled jungle trail, Inkaterra explorer guides enjoy regaling visitors with their tales of unexpected encounters with poison frogs and camouflaged creatures. Board a dug-out wooden canoe to quietly paddle through mangroves and glide onto Lake Sandoval, flanked
by picture-perfect palms. This serene lake is home to thousands of species of birds, the endangered giant river otter, red howler monkeys, red-bellied macaws, anacondas, side-neck turtles and black caimans. Return to Inkaterra Hacienda Concepcion in time for lunch.
Duration: 10 hours
Stop At: Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica, Rio Madre De Dios Km15, Puerto Maldonado 17100, Peru
In the afternoon, take a 20-minute boat ride across the Madre de Dios River to climb the exhilarating Inkaterra Canopy Walkway. The Inkaterra Canopy Walkway is a sophisticated and safe 344 metre (1,135 feet) network of seven ecologically-constructed hanging suspension bridges, strung between eight treetop observation platforms above the forest floor. Originally constructed for our non-profit organization, ITA, to carry out conservation projects, this is an
unforgettable opportunity to observe the rainforest from the rooftop and gain a sense of its colossal size. Ascend the first vertiginous tower 38 metres (124 feet) above ground, keeping an eye out for white-throated toucans, woodpeckers, trogons, squirrel monkeys and the three-toed sloth. Come nightfall, under the cover of darkness explore the rainforest on foot as your senses heighten to movements in the undergrowth and the raucous sounds of the rainforest. Back at the lodge, à la carte dinner is served from 19:30.
Duration: 3 hours
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Accommodation included: Hacienda Concepción in the Peruvian Amazon
Day 3: Hacienda Concepción – Puerto MaldonadoStop At: Inkaterra Ecological Reserve, Puerto Maldonado Peru
Enjoy your last morning waking to the cacophony of jungle sounds in this unspoilt natural wonderland, as parakeets chatter away in the trees and monkeys swing through the treetops. Breakfast is served in the Casa Grande with check-out at 10:00. Depending on the time of your departure flight today, lunch can also be arranged (additional cost applies). Embark your ready-waiting motorized wooden boat for the 25-minute return trip along the snaking Madre de Dios River. You will make a short visit to a Butterfly House before reaching the airport. Peru boasts the greatest variety of butterflies in the world, with 3,700 known species. Many of these can be seen at the Butterfly House, which serves to showcase the variety, beauty and adaptability of these fascinating insects.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Note: departure to the airport on day 3 will take place right after breakfast. Please plan your departure flight accordingly"
"It is recommended you bring light pants, long sleeved shirts, hiking shoes, rain jacket, day pack, flashlight, binoculars, pocket knife and insect repellent"
"Minimum age is 5 years old"
"Maximum luggage per person is 22 pounds (10 kg)"
"Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"Note: to conserve energy, the power is turned off for a short amount of time in the afternoon. Due to this, it is possible the lodge will be hot during this time."
"You can leave your suitcases in the main office of Inkaterra at Puerto Maldonado. You need to bring a small backpack to carry your things to the lodge. Suitcases are not allowed in the river boats."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Hora de Inicio:
09:00 AM
Duración: 3 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Departure Point: Padre Aldamiz International Airport (Puerto Maldanado)
ARRIVAL AND TRANSPORT
Luggage not needed during your rainforest stay can be stored at the Inkaterra headquarters in Puerto Maldonado, located near the airport. Following a 10-minute bus transfer to the port.
Airports- Padre Aldamiz International Airport, 30C 579, Puerto Maldonado, Peru
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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