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“Wild
Tambopata Candamo Expedition "
Macaw
Clay Lick & Sandoval Lake
5days/4nights
Price per person based in double
occupancy US$573
This
is a new tour being offered by Wasai Lodge and Expeditions to offer a genuine
rainforest wilderness experience and an excellent opportunity to see some of
the wildlife that Tambopata is famous for. A complete program which combines
the confort of beautiful lodges with the experience to spend a night camping
in the Bahuaja Sonene National Park
Day
1
Arrive in the
jungle town of Puerto Maldonado. You will be met at the airport and
transferred to the Wasai Maldonado Lodge. After a refreshing drink you will
make the 3-4 hour journey up the Tambopata River into the primary rainforest
of the Tambopata Reserve Zone with the opportunity to see local communities
and wildlife along the banks of the river. You will arrive at the Wasai
Tambopata Lodge in the late afternoon. After refreshments you will go on a
short introductory walk into the forest . In the evening you will go on a
night walk to look for some of the nocturnal creatures of the forest (Lunch,Dinner)
Day
2 :
You will wake
before dawn and cross the Tambopata River to walk to the parrot clay lick on
the banks of the River Gato. You will watch parrots and parakeets gather and
feed on the clay. On the walk you may see animals such as monkeys and other
interesting plants and insects. After breakfast you can relax in the
beautiful surroundings of the lodge, go fishing or swim in a nearby waterfall.
After lunch you will make the 1 1/2 hour journey further up the River
Tambopata into the Bahuaja-Sonene National Park. This journey is an excellent
opportunity to see birds and animals such as capybara, jaguar and large
caiman. You will arrive at the site of the Chuncho Collpa in the late
afternoon and establish camp on the river beach. You will watch the sun set
and can swim in the river or have a go at catching some of the abundant fish.
In the night you will attempt to see animals visiting the clay river banks to
eat clay - and the animals that hunt them such as jaguar and caiman
. (Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day
3 You will wake at
dawn to the sound of Howler Monkeys and hundreds of parekeets wheeling
through the red morning sky. You will watch several species of macaw and many
species of parrot and parekeet gather to eat clay in the first few hours
after sunrise. You will have a simple breakfast on the beach followed by a
short walk through the forest to look for birds and animals. you will travel
back down the river to the Tambopata Lodge for lunch. in the afternoon you
can go for walk, relax, go fishing or swimming or visit a local community.
After an evening meal you will go out onto the river to get
a close view of caiman ( alligators)
(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day
4 You will
haver breakfast
and them make the jouney back down the Tambopata River to Puerto Maldonado.
You will arrive at Wasai Maldonado Lodge for lunch. In the afternoon you will
Travel Down the Madre de Dios River and from there walk through the forest to
the tranquil and beautiful Lake Sandoval. At the lake your guide will paddle
you in a wooden canoe to look for Giant River Otters and birds such as
Hoatzin and Aningha and you can fish for piranha. There is a wonderful sunset
here . You will walk back through the forest to look for some of the
nocturnal creatures of the forest amd them travel back to the Lodge for a
Final evening meal. (Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)
Day
5 Breakfast and transfer to
the airport.
An
end of the servcies.
Important:
though was have never heard of anyone contracting yellow fever anywhere
in Peru or neighboring countries Peru nevertheless requires a current yellow
fever vaccination for trips to the rainforest region. This vaccination
normally is required or recommended for all rainforest regions around the
world.
If
you want
to book this tour, please send us an e-mail asking for availability
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