Amazon Expedition 2Nights & 3 Days

Day 1: Welcome to Tambopata!

Arrive in Puerto Maldonado, the capital of Madre de Dios, and begin the 2-hour bus and boat journey to the lodge. Enjoy your first taste of Amazonian cuisine while cruising along the river, leaving the city behind and entering the lush jungle landscapes.

Arrival at Amazonas Lodge, a spacious eco-lodge with a bar, massage center, and buffet service, located within a private concession owned by the Infierno Native Community. the lodge is also part of the Wired Amazon program and the Discovering New Species project, which you can join during your stay.

Settle into your 45-square-meter room with a private bathroom and an open wall facing the jungle for an immersive nature experience.

The stay includes three daily meals, tea, coffee, guided excursions, soft drinks upon arrival, and round-trip airport transfers. Guides are assigned in a 10:1 ratio to ensure personalized service.

Observation Tower at the lodge In the afternoon, join your group for an excursion to the 40-meter Observation Tower. A secure staircase leads to platforms above the tree canopy, offering spectacular views of the vast forest and the Tambopata River below. Keep an eye out for toucans, parrots, and flocks of various species.

Day 2: Explore the Lake and Medicinal Garden

Start the day early to spot wildlife during the cooler morning hours. Although it’s early, the experience is well worth it.

Travel by boat for thirty minutes and walk for forty-five minutes to Lake Tres Chimbadas. Paddle across the lake in a catamaran in search of the resident family of nine giant river otters (spotted by 60% of visitors) and other lake creatures like caimans, hoatzins, and horned screamers.

Visit the Ñape Center, a community organization that produces medicine from forest plants. Follow a trail that explains the medicinal and other uses of various selected plants.

After dinner, enjoy an optional night walk. Although nocturnal mammals are often active but rarely seen, you will spot frogs with unique shapes and sounds, giving you a glimpse into their fascinating natural history.

Day 3: Thank You for Your Visit!

As your Amazon adventure comes to an end, it’s time to say goodbye. Your visit directly contributes to the efforts of the Ese Eja Native Community of Infierno to protect the Tambopata rainforest.

Return to Puerto Maldonado for your flight, leaving with unforgettable memories of your journey through the Amazon.