5 days days & 4 nights
Daily Tour
16 people
English, Espanol, Francais, German
Discover the heart of the Peruvian Amazon rainforest on this immersive 5-day Amazon Reserve adventure based in Puerto Maldonado. Designed for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, this guided jungle experience takes you deep into the Tambopata National Reserve, one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth.
Begin your journey with a scenic boat transfer along the Madre de Dios River to your jungle lodge, where you will stay in cabaña-style accommodation surrounded by pristine rainforest. Explore the Amazon on guided jungle trails, spotting exotic birds, giant trees, and unique plant life. Experience the rainforest after dark on a night walk and a twilight river excursion, searching for caimans, owls, capybaras, and other nocturnal wildlife.
Venture into the Tambopata Reserve to visit Sandoval Lake, an oxbow lake sanctuary home to endangered giant river otters, monkeys, macaws, and black caimans. Walk high above the forest floor on the Canopy Walkway, offering panoramic views of the rainforest canopy and opportunities to spot toucans, trogons, and sloths.
Continue your Amazon exploration with a boat excursion to Gamitana Creek, visits to a local farm and the Rainforest Garden, and guided walks through the Organic Bio-Garden, Palmetum, and wetlands along the Anaconda Walk. Learn about traditional plant uses, Amazonian ecosystems, and local conservation efforts throughout your stay.
Your journey concludes with a return boat transfer to Puerto Maldonado and a visit to the Butterfly House, showcasing Peru’s incredible butterfly diversity.
This fully guided Amazon rainforest tour includes accommodation, river transfers, meals, entrance fees, and shared excursions, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an authentic and hassle-free jungle adventure in Peru.
Upon arrival in Puerto Maldonado, embark on a 45-minute scenic boat ride along the Madre de Dios River to reach the lodge. After a warm welcome and lunch, settle into your cabaña before meeting your Explorer Guide to personalize your itinerary. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walk through the trail system to discover the Amazon rainforest. At dusk, join the Twilight River excursion to spot nocturnal wildlife such as nightjars, owls, capybaras, and caimans. Dinner is served at the lodge.
Inclusions:
River boat transfer Puerto Maldonado – Lodge
Guided trail walk
Twilight River excursion
Lodge accommodation
Guide service
Lunch and dinner
Hotel:
Jungle Lodge (Accampment place) or similar
Start the day early with breakfast before exploring Sandoval Lake inside the Tambopata National Reserve. Glide across the lake by wooden canoe, spotting giant river otters, monkeys, macaws, and caimans. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, walk along the Canopy Walkway, a system of suspension bridges rising 29 meters above the forest floor. Enjoy panoramic rainforest views and wildlife sightings. In the evening, attend a nature presentation at the Eco Center before dinner.
Inclusions:
Sandoval Lake excursion
Canoe ride
Canopy Walkway experience
Nature presentation
Lodge accommodation
Guide service
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Hotel:
After breakfast, take a 25-minute boat ride to Gamitana Creek to explore its winding waters, home to piranhas, caimans, and exotic birds. Visit Gamitana Farm to learn about local fruit and vegetable cultivation. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Rainforest Garden to learn about native plants and traditional forest uses. After dark, venture into the forest on a Rainforest by Night excursion to observe nocturnal wildlife before returning for dinner.
Inclusions:
Boat ride to Gamitana Creek
Farm visit
Rainforest Garden visit
Night walk excursion
Lodge accommodation
Guide service
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Hotel:
Jungle Lodge (Accampment place) or similar
Explore Hacienda Concepción, located on a historic cocoa and rubber plantation. Discover diverse ecosystems and visit the remains of the Fitzcarrald steamship. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, walk along the wetlands boardwalk over Aguajales swamps, learning about amphibians, reptiles, birds, and wetland flora. Continue to the Palmetum and Anaconda Walk to further explore the Amazon ecosystem before returning for dinner.
Inclusions:
Hacienda Concepción excursion
Wetlands boardwalk walk
Palmetum visit
Anaconda Walk
Lodge accommodation
Guide service
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Hotel:
Jungle Lodge (Accampment place) or similar
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before a 45-minute boat ride back to Puerto Maldonado. Visit the Butterfly House to learn about Peru’s rich butterfly diversity. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Inclusions:
River boat transfer Lodge – Puerto Maldonado
Butterfly House visit
Airport transfer
Breakfast
Hotel:
N/A (Departure Day)
Yes. This itinerary is ideal for first-time visitors, offering guided jungle walks, wildlife excursions, and comfortable lodge accommodation with all logistics arranged.
You may see monkeys, macaws, caimans, river otters, colorful birds, butterflies, reptiles, and a wide variety of insects. Wildlife sightings vary depending on the season and conditions.
Yes. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included daily as specified in the itinerary.
Yes. All excursions are led by experienced English- and Spanish-speaking jungle guides.
You will stay in a jungle lodge (cabaña-style accommodation) located along the Madre de Dios River, offering comfort while remaining immersed in nature.
The lodge is reached by a scenic 45-minute boat ride along the Madre de Dios River from Puerto Maldonado.
Yes. This tour is suitable for families with children. However, some excursions involve walking trails and boat rides, so basic fitness is recommended.
Lightweight long-sleeved clothing, insect repellent, a rain poncho, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and a camera are recommended.
The Amazon can be visited year-round. The dry season (May to October) offers easier walking conditions, while the wet season (November to April) provides lush landscapes and higher river levels.
Travel insurance is not mandatory but is strongly recommended for medical coverage and unexpected situations.
This journey is curated by Indigo Expedition
🌿 Rainforest Adventure
Explore the heart of the Amazon rainforest with guided jungle trails, river excursions, and immersive nature experiences.
🐒 Wildlife Experience
Spot monkeys, macaws, caimans, river otters, and exotic birds in one of the world’s most biodiverse regions.
🧭 Guided Tour
Enjoy expert-led excursions with knowledgeable local guides throughout your Amazon jungle journey.
🌱 Eco Adventure
Travel responsibly with nature-focused activities, conservation learning, and sustainable jungle lodge stays.
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