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Macaw Clay Lick Chuncho , Lake Sandoval 4 days – Tambopata Jungle

$375

per person

Activities: Puerto Maldonado, Tambopata National Reserve, Collpa Tambopata Inn, Collpa Guacamayo Chuncho, Mammal Collpa, fishing, Campfire, Bath in Quebrada, Lake Sandoval.

Minimum of Participants: 02

Maximum Participants per guide: 10

Type of service: Group (consult private service)

Departure: Every day.

Best time to visit: from March – October

  • Departure
    Reserva nacional Tambopata, Perú
  • Departure Time
    Please arrive by 9:15 AM for a prompt departure at 9:30 AM.
  • Return Time
    Approximately 5:30 PM.
  • Dress Code
    Casual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, light jacket.
  • Include
    Activities around the lodge
    Entrance fee to the Tambopata National Reserve.
    Personal Guide
    Transfer by land and by river.
    All the meals and juice
  • Not Included
    Tips
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Day 1

  Macaw Clay Lick chuncho and Lake Sandoval 4 days, We will start at 9:30 am from our Hostel or we can pass to pick you up from your hotel, we will have 2 hour by car, the first part will be by the high way and the second part will be in a dirt route until we get to the Tambopata River near the limit to the reserve. Our boat will be waiting for us to take us 25 minutes up the Tambopata river to get to our Lodge, “Collpas Tambopata Inn” Macaw Clay Lick and Lake Sandoval 4 days,  we will have good chances to spot capybaras and many shore birds along the river bank, getting to the lodge we will get a welcome drink and the manager will explain us all we need to know about our lodge and its around. Macaw Clay Lick and Lake Sandoval it is the best combination.   After lunch we will go for an introductory walk, first in a secondary grow forest and then in a primary forest full of huge trees and lianas and vines, at the same time we will talk ablancobout the most important economic activities in this region. 62Chances to spot some Brown capuchin monkeys and squirrel monkeys will be always possible. At the end of the walk we will climb up the tallest Canopy tower at Tambopata, A great Place to see the Amazon basin, Sunset is GREAT from here. When is getting dark we will come back to our lodge to get our torch and go to our boat and we will do one of the most exiting activities… it will be the Cayman spotting, we will go to look for White and black Caymans along the river bank with a big spot light, we might see more capybaras and we always have good chances to spot and ocelot or a jaguar by the river too.  
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Day 2

gerson-medina To go to Macaw Clay Lick chuncho, we will wake up around 5:00am, we will get a hot drink to get some energy and we will take our boat up the Tambopata for 1 hour and 30 minutes. Crossing the check point. We will have all the sunrise just for us in the boat, and we will have really good chances to spot  shore birds, capybaras, White caimans, and why not to mention … A jaguar or an anaconda, I like to say it, we have a 20 %of probabilities to see one of these guys by the river bank.IMG_9842 Getting to our destination, we will get a show at the macaw clay lick, parrots and macaws Green, red, blue  and yellow birds all around us, flying and making loud noises, it will be spectacular this behavior of this birds. We will explain you the reason why every day the whole year around this birds go to the Cliff to eat clay. We will spend from 6:30 am to 10:00 am approx. Our breakfast will be in front of the clay lick activity   At the end of this activity, in our way down river to the lodge we will make a short stop in the check point to learn more about the small museum that there is here, after this we will continue toward our lodge to get an unforgettable swimming in the stream or may be in the Tambopata River. We can add the Kayaking Activity, it is one of the highlights for young travellers, it will take us a couple of hours.   We will get our lunch and then we will go for a walk to know more about the most important things about the medicinal plants, the quinine “good for the malaria”, the cats claw, the dragons blood, and the AYAHUASCA “the master plant for the shamans”   are only a few plants that we will find during this interesting walk just in the back of our lodge, in the real jungle. We will go back to our lodge and then at night before dinner or after dinner we will have a short night walk, the sounds at night, the insects, spider, tarantulas, frogs and maybe snakes will make this night hike something difficult to forget.    
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Day 3

DSC_0563 DSC01125 We will wake up with the sounds of the birds and probably howler monkeys, will get our breakfast and then we will go 20 minutes down the river and then our 2 hours back to Puerto Maldonado and then pick up our typical box lunch and we will eat in the boat in the way to Lake Sandoval, it is one hour by boat along the Madre de Dios River and then one hour walking to get to this lagoon that 100 of years ago was part of the main channel of the river, now isolated deep in the jungle. We will go toward the home stay to leave our bags and then to continue to the observation tower, monkeys, birds, turtles and black Caymans is very easy to spot here.   
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Day 4

Macaw Clay Lick and Lake Sandoval 43 Before breakfast, we will go to observe and try to get good pictures about the Giant river otters, they are the most endangered mammal in the rain forest, the population of them is not many, and they have a very interesting behavior. After breakfast with the local families we will cross the lake and go for our last walk in another primary forest, many lianas, and palms trees, we will still have many things to talk and respond your questions. We can swim in the lake and we will get our lunch and will take our canoe first, then walk and then the main boat in the Madre de Dios River to go back to Puerto Maldonado. This trip: Macaw  Clay Lick chuncho  and Lake Sandoval  4 days is a great mixture of the 2 main atractions in the Tambopata National Reserve, The Chuncho macaw Clay lick and  Lake Sandoval 4 day it is a good combination.

UBICATION

 
IN THE HEART OF THE AMAZON, THE WORLD’S OLDEST JUNGLE DATES BACK 75 MILLION YEARS. PERU'S TAMBOPATA NATIONAL RESERVE CONSISTS OF 3.7 MILLION ACRES OF JUNGLE.
Tambopata National Reserve was protected in 1990 by the national government, working in conjunction with local and international conservation groups. Today there are a range of <strong>authentic jungle lodges</strong> to expore the wonders of the Amazon. Thanks to direct flights to Puerto Maldonado from Cusco and Lima, access to the best lodges in the reserve is easy. You really don't have to travel far to be stood under towering trees and spot birds from treetop canopy walkways. Those who venture deeper into the Amazon can stay at Tambopata Research Center - the most remote lodge in the area.

IMPORTANT

what make us different:
  • 9 years working in Lake Sandoval – Tambopata National Reserve, and Madre de Dios only with local guides.
  • Local guides reccomended by “lonely planet”.
  • Better prices and better excursions.
  • We really give guaranties of an amazin time in the Jungle. We always find animal in the wild, we know how to do it.
  • An unforgettable experience!
 Includes:
  • River and land tourist transportation.
  • 02 night at the Lodge “Collpa Tambopata Inn”./ 01 night at the Sandoval Lake
  • Entrance to the Tambopata national reserve.
  • Bilingual guide during all the activity.
  • Activities at our lodge
  • Meals.
  • First aid kit
  • Rubber boots.
Does not include:
  • Travel insurance for the trip
  • Vaccination
  • Any departure flight or tax.
  • 01 breakfast for the first day, or dinner last night.
  •  Extra drinks. (soft drinks or alcoholic beverages)
  • Personal expenses
  • Phone calls
  • Tips
  To bring:
  • Copy of passport.
  • Mosquito repellent.
  • Comfortable and light clothing.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Sunglasses
  • Cap.
  • Water bottle.
  • Flashlight.
  • Camera, charger and battery.
  • Rain gear (for example, rain poncho) between January and March.
  • Cash.
 

   

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