Peru Classic Tours

Amazon Peru excursion 4D, Sachavacayoc

Amazon Peru Excursion

To go on Amazon Peru excursion, Finca Sachavacayoc has the best location of the Tambopata River. Bordering the Tambopata National Reserve, easy to access to two oxbow lakes (oxbow lakes are the best areas to see wildlife in the Amazon). Condenado lake is close to the lodge and Sachavacayoc is deep in the jungle. Where you can do night walks looking for tapir and other interesting and nice creatures!. Also macaws and monkeys, Cayman spotting at night in the river and in the lake.

At Sachavacayoc lake you get to see wildlife like no other place along the Tambopata river; monkeys, black Caymans. There will be also chances of seeing Giant Otter, macaws, different species of birds, romantic and relax excursions around the lake. The most spectacular clay-lick of the world definitely the best combination to enjoy the jungle with active comfortable and successful excursions

Itinerary

Full itinerary for Amazon Peru excursion:

DAY 1:

Arrival and reception by our guide or transfer at the airport or bus station.

Our guides are highly experienced professionals with deep knowledge of the area and rainforest. Transfer from the airport to our main office in town.

Upon arrival to Pto. Maldonado City, our Transfer or guide will welcome you and drive you for a few minutes to our office in town. In our office we recommend you packing only the necessary stuff you need for your next few days. The main luggage can stay at our safe deposit. Transportation it’s easier that way, and keep our boats and porter cargo light, we provide you duffels at the office if necessary. Transfer from our office to Tambopata River Port.

We navigate up the Tambopata River for about 2 hours until Finca Sachavacayoc

On the way, we have the option of watching birds, caimans, capybaras, and monkeys if lucky.

Box lunch in the boat. We can customize your box lunch with a vegetarian option. We also provide cold bottled drinks in the boat. In full company and orientation of our guide, we get to Finca Sachavacayoc. Accommodation and a Little rest.

After de little rest, we will go for a jungle walk, as an introduction to nature and get familiarized with the forest interior, wait until it gets dark to do a night walk looking for the elusive nocturnal creatures and critters, like the impressive ground bird eating Tarantula (as big as your hand)

Dinner at the lodge  

DAY 2

We will visit One of the Nature worlds wonder, the spectacular Chuncho clay- lick, the largest in the world, with the three major species of macaws getting together at the same time, and many varieties of parrots, hundreds of parrots come together to eat clay, a special and unique behavior that is only found in this part of the planet. Early departure at 4 am, then 2 hours on our boat upstream of the Tambopata River; in order to enjoy the best of the parrot show is important to arrive early before the birds, we will take breakfast in the boat,

Along the journey to the clay-lick we have great chances of seeing Capybaras, Caymans and maybe if lucky Jaguar or Tapirs (the two most special terrestrial mammal of the amazon)

We stay in the clay lick area, if necessary until we get to see the macaws eating clay

Return to the lodge for lunch. Lunch at the lodge.

After a good rest, we get packed and ready for the pristine Condenado lake Condenado (condemned) lake its 1 hour away from the lodge (walking slowly watching things),

Condenado Lake  has very good wildlife such as monkeys, caimans, lot of Hoatzin, lots of macaws fly by going to roost, we also have very good chances to see the elusive an shy Anaconda , this place gives us a unique Jungle experience, with no other people rather than us in this pristine lake.

We get there by evening and right away we take a paddle-canoe and leisurely enjoy the deepest and wildest jungle, watching monkeys and macaws being loud.

On the way back, we return to the lodge doing a night walk looking for wildlife or just enjoy the spooky- romantic- intense, silent and loud jungle. Dinner at the lodge

 DAY 3 

After breakfast, we will visit the spectacular Lake Sachavacayoc, which is in the heart of the Tambopata National Reserve, at two hours away from the lodge (walking slowly watching things), Sachavacayoc has very good wildlife such as monkeys, caimans, options of tapirs, Anacondas, Hoatzin, and lots of blue and yellow macaws roosting and nesting all over, this place gives us a unique Jungle experience. We get there mid-morning and right away we take a paddle-canoe and leisurely enjoy the deepest and wildest jungle, watching monkeys and macaws being loud.

On the way back, we return to the lodge we walk through the deepest jungle you can find

Lunch at the lodge/you can also take box lunch for enjoining the lake for longer and search for anacondas longer too.  In the evening we take our motor canoe on the river to search for Caymans. Dinner at the lodge.

Day 4

Breakfast at the lodge, transfer back to the office and the airport. You then will flight to Cusco or Lima.

Inclusions

Includes for Amazon Peru excursion:

  • Entrance fee to the Tambopata National Reserve
  • Professional licensed guide
  • All nights at Sachavacayoq lodge
  • Transfer from airport hotel or bus station River and lakes transportation
  • All excursion on the river and lake
  • Assistance 24 hours
  • Storage for luggage at the office.

Optional: shower with hot water at the office before going to the airport, all our itineraries are highly focused on nature and wildlife spotting, best experience watching nature.

Not included Amazon Peru excursion:

  • Domestic flights from Cusco to Puerto Maldonado – Cusco or Lima
  • Airport taxes
  • Laundry
  • Telephone, radio calls and Internet
  • Alcoholic drinks, sodas
  • Tips for the Guide, Transfer and driver

Packing List

  • A good hiking shoes
  • original passports
  • a warm jacket
  • cash in soles

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