Amazon Extension
per person
This excursion into Peru’s rainforests along tributaries of the Amazon shows you the wonders of the jungle filled with wildlife, brilliant birds and butterflies and exotic amphibians and reptiles. Staying at a unique lodge, spend your time canoeing the rivers, walking high in the canopy…
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Dress Code
Casual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, light jacket.
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Day 1 - Puerto Maldonado - Arrival
Arriving by air from Cuzco in Puerto Maldonado, you are met and taken to the pier for a 45-minute boat ride along the Madre de Dios River to the Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica Lodge for a 2-night stay. Later, on a guided trail walk you are introduced to the jungle environment. Before dinner, enjoy a sunset boat tour to spot nocturnal wildlife.
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Day 2 - Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica
This morning visit Lake Sandoval in Tambopata National Reserve. Travelling by canoe, look for the endangered giant river otters, red howler monkeys, macaws, anacondas, turtles, caimans and so much more. After lunch, take a thrilling walk high in the rainforest canopy on a specially built suspension bridge with 8 lookout platforms, great for spotting toucans and sloths. Next hike across the Aguajales swamps on a wooden bridge to see various species of birds, amphibians and plants. Relax again this evening at the lodge.
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Day 3 - Puerto Maldonado
Check out this morning after breakfast and take the return boat trip back to Puerto Maladonado. Here, you'll have a tour of the Butterfly House to see some of Peru's 3,700 species. After the tour, you will be transferred to the airport to fly back to Lima in time to connect to your homeward flight.
Inclusions | Not Included |
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Meet & greet service on arrival in Puerto Maldonado | International & domestic flights |
Private airport/hotel transfer on arrival | Visas where applicable |
Roundtrip boat transfers | Any meals not mentioned as being included |
Accommodations, as described (or similar) on double occupancy basis and inclusive of local government taxes | Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, bottled water, unless specified in the itinerary |
Breakfast daily | Items of a personal nature e.g., telephone/internet usage, laundry, etc. |
Included meals where indicated | All gratuities |
Included excursions as indicated inclusive of entrance fees where applicable | Travel Insurance |
Services of professional English-speaking guides | |
Applicable local government taxes |