Along the way…

The Amazon offers a fabulous world to discover. In Peru, the tropical forest covers practically half the country.
The utterly spellbinding world of the Amazon is better discovered with a guide to insure security while exploring its flora and fauna.
This five-day program allows you to relax and discover the nature, while enjoying a beautiful Lodge, on the banks of the Madre de Dios River, surrounded by jungle and close to Puerto Maldonado.

Day 1 : LIMA OR CUZCO – PUERTO MALDONADO (BY PLANE) – LODGE / GROUP

Transfer to the airport for a flight with destination Puerto Maldonado, the getaway to Amazonia.
Reception and transfer to the Lodge located forty minutes away by boat. In the afternoon, walk in the forest to familiarize ourselves with the local flora and fauna.
Later, night photo safari for the observation of caimans.
Please note: visitors are not accompanied by a guide on this flight. Timetable and specific airline details to be communicated to visitors upon arrival in Peru.

Day 2 : OBSERVATION OF PARROTS – MONKEY ISLAND – LAKE SANDOVAL / GROUP

In the early morning, observation of parrots that gather by the dozen, at the Collpa de los Loros.
Breakfast and then departure for Monkey Island.
Continuation by foot, for a 5-mile walk to Lake Sandoval to observe giant otters,
kingfishers and even piranhas.
Night at Lodge.

Day 3 : MADRE DE DIOS AND GAMITANE RIVERS – BLUE MORPHO BUTTERFLIES / GROUP

Boarding for an hour and a half trip on River Madre de Dios and then onto River Gaminate.
Surrounded by astonishing landscapes, between natural islands and a multitude of incoming canals, we spot the great blue butterflies, and observe the black caimans as well as a large variety of birds and monkeys.
Barbecue on one of the beaches, bath and relaxation before going back to the Lodge for sunset.
Night at the Lodge.

Day 4 : DAY IN THE JUNGLE AND RELAXATION / GROUP

Expedition in paddleboat on a small river that takes us deeper into the jungle. An opportunity to observe a great variety of tropical birds and fish. Relaxation at the lodge in one of the hammocks of the terrace of the bungalow.
Night at the Lodge.

Day 5 : LODGE – PUERTO MALDONADO – LIMA OR CUZCO (BY PLANE) / GROUP

Open day. Possibility to visit the fruit market of Puerto Maldonado and then transfer to the airport. Reception in Cuzco or Lima and transfer to the hotel.
Please note: visitors are not accompanied by a guide on this flight. Timetable and specific airline details to be communicated to visitors upon arrival in Peru.
Option: city tour of Lima – contact us.