EXPRESS SANDOVAL 2D

Day 01: Reception  – Walking in the rain forest

The journey begins when you arrive in Puerto Maldonado, where your tour guide awaits for you and have a boat trip along the Madre de Dios River to Ecolucerna Lodge (approximately 1 ½ hrs downstream). Upon arrival you will enjoy a tasty lunch made from organic and native ingredients. After lunch you will take a walk through the trails, where you will discover and learn about the primary and secondary forest, its components, uses, man-made transformations, and its relevance to the world. This walk will end at night where you will have the opportunity to observe the behavior of the nocturnal flora and fauna of the Amazon. Returning to the Lodge, you will enjoy a restorative traditional dinner.

Meals: Lunch and dinner

Day 02: Expedition to Sandoval Lake – Transfer to Puerto Maldonado

Today you will have a day of many emotions, after having a nutritious breakfast, you will get ready for a walk along the Tambopata National Reserve, which will lead you to Lake Sandoval. Here you will understand why Madre de Dios is known as the capital of Peru’s biodiversity. You will learn about the conservation work of the Reserve and about the formation of the lake, navigating by canoe through this water mirror, home to the endangered giant otter, the blue and yellow macaw, and one of the freshwater fish largest in the world “El Paiche”.

After we finish the trekking you will navigate by the Madre de Dios River up to the city of Puerto Maldonado and next to the airport/bus station or hotel.

Meals included: Breakfast & lunch.

** Itinerary subject to change with no prior advise for: group availability, wheater conditions, or safety procedures.

**Current program need to have a late flights or a night in Puerto Maldonado on the 2nd day.

The program includes

•  Transportation from bus station – Lodge – Airport
•  01 night of accommodation in a private cabin
•  Excursions described according to the program
•  01 breakfasts, 02 lunches, 01 dinners
•  Tea time in the dining room “Hungry Cayman”
•  River transportation by canoe on all excursions.
•  Official guide in Spanish / English throughout your stay
•  Rubber boots in case of rain
•  Safety life jacket for ee in the boat.
• Tours described in the itinerry
• Entrance ticket to the Tambopata National Reserve
•  Travel assistance.

The program does NOT include

•  Travel or medical ensurance
•  Flight or bus tickets from / to Puerto Maldonado
•  Alcoholic beverages and bar consumption
•  Extra passenger expenses