Discover the most spectacular of the Incan sites and one of the seven wonders of the world, Machu Picchu.
You will feel on the top of the world!
Explore Cusco, the Capital of the Incan Empire and discover its awe – inspiring streets and Pre-Hispanic buildings.
Watch the Sunset on the Pacific Ocean in Lima and enjoy the city’s stunning architecture.
Savor Peruvian cuisine, with its exquisite and unique flavors. It has been recognized around the world as some of the finest there is.
Be dazzled by the unparalleled beauty of the Sacred Valley and its ancient Incan monuments and villages.
📍 This tour includes sensitive destinations, therefore we request you to be as environmentally friendly as possible.
🍏 All food on this tour is prepared mostly with local ingredients.
🍃 Hotels with this mark are sustainable. We hope you will take them into account when making your reservation.
TRIP SUMMARY
Day 1: Puerto Maldonado Arrival
Day 2: Puerto Maldonado
Day 3: Puerto Maldonado Departure
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Amazon. From the vibrant streets of Puerto Maldonado to the lush rainforest landscapes, each day brings you closer to the extraordinary biodiversity and unique ecosystems of this natural paradise. Join us for an immersive adventure where every moment is a discovery in the world's most renowned rainforest.
Day 1: Puerto Maldonado Arrival
In Puerto Maldonado, you will be welcomed by our representative.
You will start this rainforest adventure by boarding a motorized canoe along the Madre de Dios River to the Inkaterra Hacienda Concepción. Here, you will enjoy a traditional lunch with organic ingredients from the region.
In the afternoon, you will take a walk through the Concepcion Trails, an immersive tour of the jungle and learn about its particular flora and fauna as well as its uses for the native communities. At dusk, you will enjoy a Twilight River excursion via motorized canoe on the Madre de Dios River. You will be able to learn about its ecosystem, Amazonian creeks, and nocturnal animal behavior.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodations: (S) Hacienda Concepcion 🍃, (C) Hacienda Concepcion Private Cabins 🍃, (P) Inkaterra Reserva Amazonas 🍃
Day 2: Puerto Maldonado
Today get ready for a full on Amazon experience! You will start with a trek into the Tambopata National Reserve towards Lake Sandoval. Here you will understand why Madre de Dios is the biodiversity capital of Peru. You will navigate by dugout canoe across this mirror-like oxbow lake that is home to the endangered giant river otter, blue and yellow macaw, red howler monkey, black caiman, and one of the world’s biggest fresh water scaled fish, the paiche.
After lunch, we will start the famous Inkaterra Canopy & Anaconda Walk. A 20-minute boat ride will take us to the Inkaterra interpretation center, where we will ascend a 98-foot (30-meters) tower and cross the 7 hanging bridges that connect the treetops, more than 90 feet in the air! From here, we will have the most breathtaking vistas and get the chance to watch white-throated toucans, woodpeckers, trogons, squirrel monkeys, and other beautiful, exotic animals. After descending, we will keep going along the 656 ft / 200 m wooden bridge over the swamps.
In the evening, we can either take it easy or go on a Hidden Rainforest Excursion, where you will explore the Amazon rainforest that gives way to nocturnal animals with fascinating behavioral patterns and enhanced senses they have adapted to survive in this unique environment.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodations: (S) Hacienda Concepcion 🍃, (C) Hacienda Concepcion Private Cabins 🍃, (P) Inkaterra Reserva Amazonas 🍃
Day 3: Puerto Maldonado Departure
After breakfast, you will embark on a boat ride back to Puerto Maldonado, where you will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight to your next destination…
Meals: Breakfast
INCLUDED
- Hotel accommodations for 2 nights with breakfast.
- Private guided excursions as described in the itinerary.
- Guided Amazon Excursions in shared service.
- All admission fees..
- 2 Lunches included.
- 2 Dinners included.
NOT INCLUDED
- International & domestic airfares, unless specifically mentioned.
- Travel insurance.
- Items of personal nature such as gratuities, internet charges, excess baggage charges, laundry, beverages and meals not described in the itinerary.
PRICE PER PERSON
- Upon Request
Discounts:
Student Discount:
All travelers under the age of 17 will have a discount. If you are 25 or younger, you can get a special discount with your student card. Please advise by email to give you a code for the discount.
Comunidad Andina De Naciones:
Special discounts for residents of the Andean Community of Nations.
Andean Community: corresponds to residents of Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia.
Changes: You can make changes to your reservation up to 48 hours before your trip at no additional cost.
No show and Cancelations: If you cancel 30 days before the trip before 6:00 pm (Lima time), a 60% administrative charge will be applied. After this time, there is a cancellation or no show charge of 100%.
WHAT TO PACK?
- Travel Documents: Passport, travel insurance, flight tickets, and any necessary visas.
- Tickets: Ensure you have your train and entrance tickets printed or downloaded to your mobile device.
- Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes, Sandals/flip-flops for warmer days, Closed-toe shoes, Sturdy hiking shoes.
- Hydration and Snacks: Light snacks like energy bars or fruit and Refillable water bottle for high altitudes.
- Comfortable clothing: Dress in comfortable layers that are suitable for changing weather conditions. It’s essential to bring a waterproof and windproof jacket.
- Clothing: Layers, Swimwear, Jacket or sweater, Lightweight, moisture-wicking clothing
- Warm Layers: Light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, especially in Cusco and Puno where temperatures can be cooler.
- Comfortable Walking Shoes: Comfortable walking shoes or sneakers for city exploration and walking tours.
- Sun protection: Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun’s rays at high altitudes.
- Water bottle: It’s essential to stay hydrated at high altitudes. Bring a refillable water bottle.
- Camera: If you enjoy photography, bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes.
- Cash: Bring cash in local currency in case you need to buy anything or tip your guides.
- Rain Gear: Lightweight rain jacket or poncho, especially for the rainforest in Puerto Maldonado.
- Personal Items: Toiletries, including sunscreen, insect repellent, and any personal medications, Binoculars for birdwatching in Colca Canyon
Welcome to the enchanting world of the Amazon! As you embark on this immersive journey with us, here are some frequently asked questions to guide you through the incredible experience that awaits in Puerto Maldonado. Explore the vibrant culture, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes as you delve into the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Your adventure begins here.
How do I get to Puerto Maldonado?
You can reach Puerto Maldonado by air, with flights available from major Peruvian cities. Our team will provide detailed travel instructions for a seamless arrival.
Can I extend my stay in Puerto Maldonado?
Absolutely! If you wish to extend your adventure, our team can assist in tailoring your itinerary to include additional days of exploration.
What wildlife can I expect to encounter during the trip?
The Amazon is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. You may encounter various bird species, monkeys, and unique insects during your jungle excursions.
What is the best time to visit Puerto Maldonado?
The Amazon is a year-round destination, but the dry season (May to September) is often preferred for clearer trails and wildlife sightings. Our trips are designed to offer an exceptional experience regardless of the season.
Are meals provided during the trip?
Yes, all meals are included in the itinerary. Enjoy delicious, locally inspired cuisine that complements your Amazon adventure.
How physically demanding are the activities?
Activities are designed to suit various fitness levels. While some excursions involve jungle treks, there are options for more relaxed experiences, ensuring an inclusive adventure for all participants.