Top Puerto Maldonado Day Trips

Discover the natural wonders of Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata National Reserve with this full-day guided tour. Navigate its calm waters while observing a rich variety of wildlife, including monkeys, alligators and tropical birds. Enjoy a traditional Amazonian lunch before continuing your exploration. This immersive experience promotes sustainable tourism and allows you to connect deeply with the lush Amazon rainforest. - Full day guided tour with a local expert, who will give you inside information. - Includes traditional lunch and refreshments during the excursion. Explore diverse wildlife habitats with a maximum group of 10 people. - Convenient pickup from your location in Puerto Maldonado included.

Witness the vibrant spectacle of the world's largest macaw clay lick as hundreds of colorful birds gather at sunrise, creating a photographer's paradise. Glide along the scenic Tambopata River, keeping an eye out for unique wildlife like capybaras, tapirs, and perhaps even the elusive jaguar. This tour is perfect for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts seeking an authentic experience in the Amazon rainforest. With expert guides leading the way, gain insider knowledge about the local ecosystem and its inhabitants.

Your Sandoval Lake Full-Day Amazon Adventure stands out for its perfect balance of nature, comfort, and authentic jungle immersion. From the moment we pick you up in Puerto Maldonado, everything is carefully organized so you can focus on enjoying the experience without worries. Unlike standard tours, this experience includes a guided jungle walk led by expert local guides who know exactly where to spot wildlife such as monkeys, giant river otters, colorful birds, and even caimans. In addition, you’ll glide across the serene waters of Sandoval Lake in a traditional canoe, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and the sounds of the rainforest. Small group sizes ensure a more personalized and enriching experience, while your attention to detail, safety, and timing allows you to explore the Amazon at its best moments of the day. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a deeper connection with nature, unique wildlife encounters, and a truly memorable Amazon adventure in just one day.

We are the only ones that offer this excursion in a single day, without removing or subtracting the jungle experience. We know the place very well and organize the excursion wishing we could observe the parrots, macaws and other animals of the reserve. On the return we leave you at your hotel or assist you at the airport if you leave on the last flight.

Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata National Reserve is one of Peru’s most biodiverse ecosystems, but visiting it independently skips over the details that make it special. Explore with ease and insight on this small-group day tour from Puerto Maldonado. Travel by boat along the Madre de Dios River to Lake Sandoval, ride a canoe around the lake, and hike along a boardwalk while keeping an eye out for wildlife.

Your tour stands out by combining early access to the Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick with a scenic sunrise river journey, maximizing wildlife sightings at the most active time of day. Guided by expert local naturalists, you’ll gain deeper insight into the Amazon ecosystem while spotting macaws, monkeys, capybaras, and more in their natural habitat. Small groups ensure a personalized experience, while our well-organized logistics and focus on safety allow you to enjoy every moment without stress. This is not just a tour, but a true immersion into one of the most spectacular wildlife shows on Earth.

Explore the stunning biodiversity of Lake Sandoval in the Tambopata National Reserve. Glide through serene waters by canoe and boat, while keeping an eye out for the vibrant wildlife that calls this region home. Savor a traditional Amazonian lunch, immersing yourself in the culture and flavors of the Amazon. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience one of Peru’s richest ecosystems firsthand.

Canoe and Hike in the Lake Sandoval National Reserve and Tambopata National Reserves in this full day guided group trip. This trip departs every day at 8am, beginning with a transfer from your hotel. You’ll spend time looking for the animals, including monkeys and birds, that occupy this area. Explore both by water on the canoe, and then take a hike for nearly an hour for a different perspective.

The charm of Lake Valencia, the longest lake of Madre de Dios and a neighbor of the border with Bolivia, captivates with its 15 km long and a natural beauty that seems infinite and unimaginable. Around it stands a mosaic of iconic trees such as the Cedar, the imposing Lupuna, the hardy Pumaquiro and the unmistakable Chestnut, all of them of enormous socioeconomic value to the region.

Our staff is not only highly trained, but they also work together to make the most of their time with us. We want you to smile and experience unforgettable and pleasant memories that last forever.