Collpa de Guacamayos y Lago Sandoval 4D / 3N
Itinerary
One of the truly pristine areas of the tropics is located in Peru, in the southern jungle of the department of Madre de Dios. Covering 4.5 million acres. Due to the distance of the area, you will be able to observe a great diversity of monkeys (13 different species), turtles, giant otters, sajinos, capybaras, tapirs, jaguars and macaws.
Day 1: Reception at the airport or land terminal and transfer to the Lodge
Reception at the airport or land terminal and transfer to the Monte Amazónico office for the corresponding records. In case you have large suitcases, we suggest you pack and carry only what is necessary.
Transfer by land (4X4) to our destination for approximately 2 hours to reach the banks of the Tambopata River. In this place we will take a boat to the Lodge “Monte amazónico – Tambopata”. Welcome and delivery of rooms, lunch.
In the afternoon, we will make an introductory walk to the tropical jungle where we will have the opportunity to see animals in their natural habitat such as amphibians, mammals, reptiles and wonderful insects, among others.
Day 2: Collpa de Guacamayos, Isla de los Monos
We woke up very early, at 4:30, to leave for the largest collpa of macaws in the world, the COLLPA CHUNCHO, on a trip of approximately 1:30 hours, by boat, on the way we will have the incredible opportunity to see some species as ronsocos, which are the largest rodents in the world, sachavacas, and you can even see the most beautiful South American feline, the jaguar, many of our customers are witnesses with photographic evidence of encounters with these beautiful mammals.
Once we arrive at the macaw clay lick, we will see hundreds of parrots of different species that come to eat clay from the wall adjacent to the river. We will settle in our saddles to wait for one of the most beautiful natural bird shows in the world to begin. The parrots are followed by the 3 most colorful species of macaws in America, the reds and greens, plus the blue and yellow macaws come together to eat necessary clay in their daily diet and eliminate toxins. On a good day of activity you will see hundreds of these wonderful animals flying over you. An experience for life.
After a good breakfast, our boat will take us to the transport back to Puerto Maldonado and transfer for 1 hour by boat to Monte Amazónico Lodge – Lago Sandoval and installation in their respective rooms.
After lunch, we will visit the “monkey’s Island”, located in front of our lodge crossing the Madre de Dios River where we will find different species such as the monkey monk capuchin family that live on the island and return to the lodge.
At night we will go in search of white alligators that are usually on sand banks, in the Madre de Dios river, for which it will be necessary to bring a flashlight. Also, we can see the capybara the largest rodent in the world that can weigh 60 kilos, return to the lodge, dinner and rest.
Day 3: Lake Sandoval, Giant Otter.
After breakfast we will walk 3 km. In the middle of the dense tropical jungle and we will go towards the Sandoval Lake (habitat of piranhas) one of the largest of the Tambopata National Reserve and we will take a rowing boat where we will appreciate a great variety of birds and monkeys of different species, (shansho, cormorant, jacanas, puma heron, buzzards, cotomono, monkey friar, black machin, pichicos and sloths). Perhaps we will have an encounter with the giant otter family (almost two meters long) that is in danger of extinction and the largest recorded alligators over 4 meters long, return to the lodge to enjoy the typical lunch.
At night we will have a walk where we can appreciate the diversity of insect species, amphibians, reptiles and other nocturnal animals. – dinner and rest
Day 4: Canopy walk-way, return to Puerto Maldonado
5.30a.m. In the morning we will take a short walk through the Canopy walk-way, over 30 meters high, which will allow us to appreciate nature from the highest possible, we will also have a panoramic view of the Madre de Dios River. From the platforms we will observe different species of birds, such as toucans, macaws, tanagers, orioles, it will be a wonderful experience.
Breakfast and return to the city, transfer to the airport and / or bus station.
Includes
Included:
- Lodging
- Guidance Service
- Transportation, Airport -Lodge -Airport
- Food (Lunch, dinner, breakfast)
Not included:
- Bar consumption (alcoholic beverages)
- Entrance to the Tambopata National Reserve $ 24.00 dollars.
Recommendations
- Bring
- Repellent
- Flashlight
- Binoculars
- Personal utensils
- Sunscreen
- Hiking shoes
- Shirts and long pants











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