Extension at Amazon

Description

Amazon Extension at Hacienda Concepción 4 days: Guaranteed tour with daily departures (min. 2 passengers) with a bilingual guide (Spanish and English). Explore the jungle of Puerto Maldonado and know its large fauna and flora. Get into the rainforest by walking through trails or navigating the Madre de Dios River. Discover the fascinating biodiversity of the Tambopata National Reserve and observe all the beauty that the Peruvian Amazon offers, from above with a network of suspension bridges, or from the water sailing in wooden canoes typical of the communities of the area.

Program

Day 1:
Puerto Maldonado - Hacienda Concepcion
After landing in Puerto Maldonado, start your journey through the Peruvian Amazon navigating the Madre de Dios River until you reach the hotel (approximately 25 minutes) and enjoy the beautiful landscape that surrounds you. Have your first taste of the jungle flavors during the buffet lunch, with dishes prepared using local ingredients. In the afternoon, take a walk through the Concepcion trails getting into the jungle and learning about the forests, their components, uses and importance for the planet. At dusk, get into a motorized canoe and sail down the river on a trip in search of the species that come out at night and see their behavior, as well as delight the view with the impressive starry sky of the jungle. Overnight at Hacienda Concepcion on a full-board basis

Day 2:
Hacienda Concepcion
Get ready for a walk along the Tambopata National Reserve to Lake Sandoval, and you will understand why Madre de Dios is known as the biodiversity capital of Peru. Tour the lake aboard a traditional canoe in what appears to be a mirror of water and search for species such as the giant otter, the blue and yellow macaw, the howler monkey, the black alligator and the paiche – one of the fish with scales of the world's largest freshwater. In the afternoon, discover the heights of the jungle in the Inkaterra Canopy Walkway & Anaconda Walk experience, where you will learn about the projects of ITA- Inkaterra Association, an NGO in charge of environmental conservation. You will walk along suspension bridges that connect the canopies of trees at 28 meters above the ground in search of toucans, hummingbirds, trogons, monkeys and sloths. At night, get ready for a nocturnal adventure through the Amazon and watch how the animals appear at night, with behaviors different from the day time fauna. Close your eyes and open your ears to hear the unique sounds that the jungle gives you. Then, return to the hotel for dinner and rest. Overnight at Hacienda Concepcion on a full-board basis

Day 3:
Hacienda Concepcion - Puerto Maldonado
Travel by canoe back to Puerto Maldonado where you will be transferred to the airport to board your flight. Breakfast included.

Price includes

- Operated with a guide in Spanish and English
- 2 nights of accommodation at Inkaterra Hacienda Concepción
- Full board
- Drinks and water (not carbonated drinks or alcoholic beverages)
- Transfer from the airport to the lodge, by land and by river. (Airport PEM - lodge - PEM airport)
- All visits indicated in the program: Basic equipment necessary for each activity, entrance tickets to Lake Sandoval (SERNANP) and visit to the Inkaterra Canopy

- Operated with a guide in Spanish and English
- 2 nights of accommodation at Inkaterra Hacienda Concepción
- Full board
- Drinks and water (not carbonated drinks or alcoholic beverages)
- Transfer from the airport to the lodge, by land and by river. (Airport PEM - lodge - PEM airport)
- All visits indicated in the program: Basic equipment necessary for each activity, entrance tickets to Lake Sandoval (SERNANP) and visit to the Inkaterra Canopy

Price does not include

- Personal expenses, drinks and meals not explicitly mentioned in the program
- Tips for driver and guide
- Additional and optional visits
- Supplements for special dates such as Holy Week, Inti Raymi, National Holidays, Christmas and New Year obligatory mentioned separately
- International flights to Peru
- Domestic flights

- Personal expenses, drinks and meals not explicitly mentioned in the program
- Tips for driver and guide
- Additional and optional visits
- Supplements for special dates such as Holy Week, Inti Raymi, National Holidays, Christmas and New Year obligatory mentioned separately
- International flights to Peru
- Domestic flights

Description

Amazon Extension at Hacienda Concepción 4 days: Guaranteed tour with daily departures (min. 2 passengers) with a bilingual guide (Spanish and English).
Explore the jungle of Puerto Maldonado and know its large fauna and flora. Get into the rainforest by walking through trails or navigating the Madre de Dios River. Discover the fascinating biodiversity of the Tambopata National Reserve and observe all the beauty that the Peruvian Amazon offers, from above with a network of suspension bridges, or from the water sailing in wooden canoes typical of the communities of the area.

Program

Day 1:
Puerto Maldonado - Hacienda Concepcion
After landing in Puerto Maldonado, start your journey through the Peruvian Amazon navigating the Madre de Dios River until you reach the hotel (approximately 25 minutes) and enjoy the beautiful landscape that surrounds you. Have your first taste of the jungle flavors during the buffet lunch, with dishes prepared using local ingredients. In the afternoon, take a walk through the Concepcion trails getting into the jungle and learning about the forests, their components, uses and importance for the planet. At dusk, get into a motorized canoe and sail down the river on a trip in search of the species that come out at night and see their behavior, as well as delight the view with the impressive starry sky of the jungle. Overnight at Hacienda Concepcion.

Day 2:
Hacienda Concepcion
Get ready for a walk along the Tambopata National Reserve to Lake Sandoval, and you will understand why Madre de Dios is known as the biodiversity capital of Peru. Tour the lake aboard a traditional canoe in what appears to be a mirror of water and search for species such as the giant otter, the blue and yellow macaw, the howler monkey, the black alligator and the paiche – one of the fish with scales of the world's largest freshwater. In the afternoon, discover the heights of the jungle in the Inkaterra Canopy Walkway & Anaconda Walk experience, where you will learn about the projects of ITA- Inkaterra Association, an NGO in charge of environmental conservation. You will walk along suspension bridges that connect the canopies of trees at 28 meters above the ground in search of toucans, hummingbirds, trogons, monkeys and sloths. At night, get ready for a nocturnal adventure through the Amazon and watch how the animals appear at night, with behaviors different from the day time fauna. Close your eyes and open your ears to hear the unique sounds that the jungle gives you. Then, return to the hotel for dinner and rest. Overnight at Hacienda Concepcion on a full-board basis.

Day 3:
Hacienda Concepcion
Start your day with an excursion to the clay licks on the property to learn about its animal activity and look for traces of species such as añujes and sajinos on its walls. Continue with the morning activities in the native farm, where you will learn the cultivation techniques of the local populations and taste many of the products of the area. In the afternoon a canoe ride awaits you in the hotel's lake or lagoon. Complete the experience with a native fishing activity using species capture and release techniques, as well as having the opportunity to observe other animals such as shanshos and anochalas. On the way to the lodge, you will make a quick stop for the site of the steamboat Fitzcarraldo sink to learn its history and how it inspired Werner Herzog to record the movie of the same name in 1982. At night you have the option to repeat the ride to the clay licks, now to see the nocturnal animals. Overnight at Hacienda Concepcion on a full-board basis.

Day 4:
Hacienda Concepcion - Puerto Maldonado
Travel by canoe back to Puerto Maldonado where you will be transferred to the airport to board your flight. Breakfast included.

Price includes

- Operated with a guide in Spanish and English
- 3 nights of accommodation at Inkaterra Hacienda Concepción
- Full board
- Drinks and water (not carbonated drinks or alcoholic beverages)
- Transfer from the airport to the lodge, by land and by river. (Airport PEM - lodge - PEM airport)
- All visits indicated in the program: Basic equipment necessary for each activity, entrance tickets to Lake Sandoval (SERNANP) and visit to the Inkaterra Canopy

Price does not include

- Personal expenses, drinks and meals not explicitly mentioned in the program
- Tips for driver and guide
- Additional and optional visits
- Supplements for special dates such as Holy Week, Inti Raymi, National Holidays, Christmas and New Year obligatory mentioned separately
- International flights to Peru
- Domestic flights