couple crossing the canopy walkway
sunset from the lodge
boy on the zip line
panoramic view of Sandoval Lake
hammocks lodge
kayaking Madre de Dios River
shansho
scarlet macaws
pool lodge
tourists on the boat
Sandoval Lake
group resting at the lodge
MONKEY ISLAND
guide explaining to the group
sandoval lake wharf
lodge room
group walking to Sandoval Lake
animal sightings in the tambopata national reserve
green parrot on the terrace hammock
sighting of jungle animals
lodge bathroom
Tambopata National Reserve
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Puerto Maldonado Tour 4 days 3 nights

Venture into the Peruvian Amazon and discover Sandoval Lake.

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Puerto Maldonado
4 days
Spanish and English
Starts: From Puerto Maldonado airport according to your flight schedule
Ends: To Puerto Maldonado airport around 10:00, depending on your flight schedule.
Free cancellation!

Briefing

The Puerto Maldonado Tour 4 days 3 nights is the most complete experience you can live in the Peruvian Amazon jungle. Meet the Monkey Island, discover the wildlife of the Tombopata National Reserve, hike and eat tropical fruits. Walk on the Canopy Walk-Way suspension bridge, zip-line and kayak on the Madre de Dios River. All this in the company of a local guide, a small group of travelers and staying in an authentic lodge with swimming pool.

Are you ready to live this jungle adventure? 🤩 Here are all the details:

Tour details

Included

  • Airport pick-up
  • Transportation
  • Professional Guide
  • Feeding
  • Lodging

Not included

  • Entrance to Tambopata National Reserve
  • Alcoholic beverages

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation! Cancellations can be made up to 31 days prior to arrival, after that date you will not be able to make any kind of modification or cancellation.

Tour itinerary

DAY 1 Puerto Maldonado - Lodge - Monkey Island

Pick up and arrival in Puerto Maldonado

After being picked up at the airport, you will go to the office to check in and head to the Puerto Capitania pier to get to the lodge. The boat ride will last about one hour. Once you arrive at the lodge, you will have a welcome meeting with a natural and refreshing juice. You will leave your luggage in your room and lunch will be served.

puerto maldonado lodge complex

Monkey Island 🐒

After lunch, you will visit Monkey Island located in the middle of the Madre de Dios River. Meet this popular tourist destination, the refuge of different species of Amazonian monkeys. You will be able to see the squirrel monkey, the capuchin monkey, the howler monkey or the spider monkey in their natural habitat. Afterwards you will return to the lodge.

monkey coming down the tree

Search for caimans 🐊

Before dinner, you will take a walk along the banks of the Madre de Dios River with flashlight to look for white caimans. You are also likely to see some capybara, the largest rodent in the world. You will return to the lodge, have dinner and rest.

alligator seen from up close

DAY 2 Sandoval Lake - Tambopata National Reserve

Tambopata National Reserve

The day begins! After breakfast at the lodge, you will start trekking through the lush vegetation of the Amazon rainforest. After 3 km of trekking, you will enter the Tambopata National Reserve.

boy taking a picture of a monkey in the jungle

Sandoval Lake

Later in the afternoon, you will sail in small paddle boats on Sandoval Lake to observe a variety of bird and monkey species. You will probably see a family of endangered giant otters and the largest caimans.

After the navigation on the river, you will return to the lodge to enjoy the typical food of the area.

boat sailing on sandoval lake

Night walk and dinner

Before dinner, you will take a short night walk to appreciate the diversity of species such as insects, amphibians, reptiles and other nocturnal animals. You will return to the lodge to have dinner and rest for the next day.

lodge at night

DAY 3 Canopy Walk-Way - Zipline - Artisanal fishing - Kayak Madre de Dios River

Canopy Walk-Way

Today it's an early start! At 5:30 in the morning you will take a short walk along the Canopy Walk-Way. You will be 30 meters high and you will be able to appreciate nature from as high as possible. You will have a panoramic view of the Madre de Dios River and from the platform you will be able to observe different species of birds such as toucans, macaws, tanagers and oropendolas.

two people crossing the suspension bridge

Zip line

After breakfast, the adventure begins! The guide will prepare a challenging activity over the trees at a height of more than 30 meters. Here the instructor guide will give you a talk on how to use the safety harness for the zip line. Feel the adrenaline rush as you glide through the middle of the trees! 😁 Afterwards you will return to the lodge for lunch.

girl on the zip line

Artisanal fishing 🎣

After lunch, you can practice artisanal fishing in the Madre de Dios River. With a little luck and patience you will be able to see some fish species such as catfish or palometas.

Kayaking in the Madre de Dios River 🛶

In the afternoon, it's time for another activity. Get ready to kayak across the Madre de Dios River and enjoy a beautiful sunset on the banks of the river. You will return to the lodge for dinner and rest after this day full of adventure and adrenaline.

two people kayaking in the Madre de Dios river

DAY 4 Return to the city

Return to the city

The last day arrives. You will have breakfast at the lodge dining room, pick up your luggage and return to the city. Transportation will take you to the airport or bus station where this 4 days and 3 nights Puerto Maldonado Tour will end.

people walking with luggage

What to bring to Puerto Maldonado Tour 4 days 3 nights

  • Long-sleeved clothing for excursions
  • Short-sleeved clothing for stays at the lodge
  • Bathing clothes
  • Sandals and comfortable shoes
  • Cap or hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Insect repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Refillable water bottle
  • Small backpack for excursions
  • Personal hygiene kit
  • Small flashlight

Where does the tour Puerto Maldonado Tour 4 days 3 nights start

The most comfortable and popular way to get to Puerto Maldonado is by plane from Lima or Cuzco.

If you want to arrive by road you can do it from Cuzco, in a 10 hour trip.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the size of the group?

    In order to better enjoy this tour, groups are reduced to a maximum of 8 people.
  • What time will I be picked up from Puerto Maldonado airport?

    The pick-up time at the airport will depend on the arrival time of your flight. You can indicate your flight schedule in the notes section of the booking form.
  • Do I have to carry all my luggage on the boat to the lodge?

    After picking you up at the airport, we will stop by the Puerto Maldonado office before going to the lodge. Any luggage that you do not need for your stay in the jungle can be safely stored at the office for easy transport by boat to the lodge.

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