Tambopata Reserve Immersion
From Puerto Maldonado, Peru to Iquitos, Peru - 7 days
Welcome to one of the most biodiverse areas on the planet, Tambopata National Reserve, in the beating heart of Peruvian rainforest!
The reserve contains some of the most well-preserved and untouched sections of the Amazon rainforest. It is home to an astonishing array of flora and fauna, including over 600 bird species, 1,200 butterfly species, 169 mammal species, and 1,200 types of tropical trees, although it is best known for the many colourful parrots and macaws that feed on clay licks.
On this unique journey, you will have a chance to immerse yourself in this pristine environment, joining a team of researchers and expert guides in exhilarating walks and conservation activities, keeping a beautiful research centre and eco-lodge as a base, the only one in the entire reserve.
Highlights:
Stay in the only lodge that lies within the Tambopata National Reserve
Discover the majesty of parrots and macaws at the nearby clay lick
Meet nocturnal jungle inhabitants on a thrilling Night Excursion – giant insects, frogs, snakes, and more
Journey through the Palm Swamp Trail, a unique and incredibly diverse ecosystem
Spot the swinging stars of the canopy on a Monkey Search Excursion
Venture into the tranquil jungle waterways of Oxbow Lake
Journey through the wild Bamboo Forest and meet its wildlife
Scale the Canopy Tower for unprecedented views of the rainforest Your visit will make a direct contribution to Wired Amazon and the National Reserve of Tambopata.