Puerto Maldonado Amazon Budget Eco-Lodge 4D/3N

Upon arrival at either the airport or bus station, guests are warmly greeted and transported to the Monte Amazonico Lodge for an important briefing on the exciting itinerary ahead. Enjoy a scenic boat journey, lasting about an hour, as you traverse the waters to the lodge. Upon arrival, a refreshing regional fruit juice welcomes you before settling into your comfortable quarters. After a delicious lunch, embark on an adventurous visit to Monkey Island across the Madre de Dios River. Encounter an array of playful monkey species like brown capuchins and squirrel monkeys in their natural habitat. As the sun sets, gear up for a thrilling night excursion searching for caimans along the riverbanks. With a bit of luck, witness the enormous capybara, the world’s largest rodent. Return to the lodge for a dinner under the stars, followed by a restful night.

An early breakfast sets the tone for a day filled with exploration. A brief boat ride takes you to the entry point of Lake Sandoval. After checking in at the control point, embark on a 3-kilometer trek through lush scenery to reach the lake, renowned for its piranha habitat. Board a rowing boat to glide across the serene waters, offering prime views of diverse bird species such as the Hoatzin and cormorant, along with monkeys and possibly even the elusive giant river otters. Marvel at the sight of the largest alligator on record in close proximity. Return to the lodge in time for a flavorsome lunch. In the evening, embrace the mystery of the jungle with a night walk guided by nature's symphony, uncovering the wonders of insects, amphibians, and nocturnal creatures. Conclude the day with a hearty dinner before retreating to your room.

Begin the day with a breathtaking canopy walk, reaching heights of 30 meters to provide an unparalleled perspective of the rainforest. This panoramic experience allows for birdwatching of species such as toucans and macaws, offering unforgettable views of the Rio Madre de Dios. After a nourishing breakfast, prepare for the exhilarating rush of zip-lining through the treetops, led by an expert instructor ensuring safety and thrill. The double cables offer robust support as you soar through the jungle. Following lunch, the afternoon adventure involves kayaking across the Madre de Dios River, an activity that not only invigorates but also presents the opportunity to admire a brilliant Amazonian sunset. Conclude the day's experiences with artisanal fishing, where patience might be rewarded with glimpses of local fish like catfish. Return to the lodging for a restful evening.

Savor one last breakfast surrounded by the lush Amazonian beauty before packing up for your journey back to civilization. Transportation will be arranged to facilitate a smooth transfer either to the airport or bus station, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Bid farewell with memories that will last a lifetime.