4-Hour Tambopata River Wildlife Tour with Sunset Caiman Search
About This Tour
Discover the beauty and mystery of the Amazon on this 4-hour Tambopata River exploration from Puerto Maldonado. Cruise along the Tambopata River as your guide h...
Duration: 4 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Puerto Maldonado, Tambopata National Reserve · Languages: English, French, Spanish
Know before you go: Daily departures at 3:30 PM from Puerto Maldonado, with return at 7:30 PM.; Advance booking is recommended, especially during the dry season (July-September) when wildlife is most active along the river.
About Puerto Maldonado
Puerto Maldonado
One sleepy plaza and a range of backpacker guesthouses and lodges make Puerto Maldonado a fine gateway to the Amazon Basin. Get a local guide for all the local travel tips and tricks.
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (within Puerto Maldonado)
- Boat transportation
- Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
- Life jackets
- Bottled water
- Flashlights for caiman searches
Not Included
- Meals or snacks not included
- Personal expenses
- Tips for the guide/crew (optional)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Tambopata River Wildlife Cruise and Sunset Caiman Search
3:30 pm - Pick-up from your hotel in Puerto Maldonado and transfer to the river port. River exploration: Navigate along the Tambopata River, observing wildlife and searching for sloths in the treetops while learning about the ecosystem from your guide. River exploration: Navigate along the Tambopata River, observing wildlife and searching for sloths in the treetops while learning about the ecosystem from your guide. Sunset experience: Pause mid-river to admire the Amazon sunset, a perfect moment for photography. Sunset experience: Pause mid-river to admire the Amazon sunset, a perfect moment for photography. Caiman searching: As night falls, use flashlights to locate black caimans and other nocturnal animals along the shores. Caiman searching: As night falls, use flashlights to locate black caimans and other nocturnal animals along the shores. 7:30 pm - Return boat ride to Puerto Maldonado and transfer back to your hotel. 7:30 pm - Return boat ride to Puerto Maldonado and transfer back to your hotel.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Plaza De Armas Puerto Maldonado, Puerto Maldonado, Perú · Tour start: Puerto Maldonado, Perú — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.