Do you want to explore the Biodiversity Capital of Peru? Known for its rich natural ecosystems, explore the trails through the rainforests with the best Tambopata tours in Puerto Maldonado. Perfect for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers looking for a unique Amazonian experience!
Our Tambopata tours are designed for travelers seeking authentic nature without sacrificing comfort. We take you deep into the jungle, through guided hikes, boat rides and stays in carefully selected ecolodges. With local guides who know every nook and cranny, you will have the opportunity to see caimans, macaws, monkeys and much more in their natural environment.
Explore the heart of the Peruvian Amazon on this 4-day Tambopata Jungle Tour from Lima. Journey deep into one of the world’s most biodiverse regions, where lush rainforest, exotic wildlife, and pristine rivers create an unforgettable natural experience.
Travel from Lima to Tambopata and stay in a jungle lodge surrounded by nature. Enjoy guided excursions by day and night, spotting wildlife such as monkeys, birds, caimans, and more.
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Amazon adventure combined with comfort and expert local guidance.
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Tambopata 4 day tour for backpackers, where you’ll explore Lake Sandoval, Monkey Island, and the natural wonders of the Peruvian Amazon. Enjoy hiking, boating, and wildlife watching while staying at the Amazon Garden Lodge, a cozy retreat in the middle of the jungle.
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Step into the wild beauty of the Tambopata Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick 2 Days tour, where the jungle wakes before you do and the sky erupts with color. This journey takes you straight to one of the Amazon’s most breathtaking wildlife scenes, alive with hundreds of macaws at dawn. Get ready to feel the rainforest pull you in from the very first moment.
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Enjoy a truly unique experience with the Sandoval Lake and Cachuela Parrots Clay Lick 1 Day Tour, the perfect getaway from Puerto Maldonado into the heart of the Tambopata National Reserve. Cruise along the Madre de Dios River at sunrise, watch macaws, parrots, and parakeets feeding at the famous Cachuela Clay Lick, and discover the natural beauty of Sandoval Lake.
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Experience the thrill of piranha fishing on Lake Yacumama, nestled in the heart of the Amazon rainforest near Puerto Maldonado. Navigate tranquil waters surrounded by wildlife and lush vegetation as we teach you the art of catch and release. Book now and enjoy an authentic experience you won’t forget.
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A full day of adventure with the Monkey Island Full Day Tour, combining canopy walk, zip line, and kayaking in the heart of the Amazon. After hotel pickup, you’ll travel by boat along the Madre de Dios River to the activity area, where you’ll walk among the treetops, soar above the rainforest on a zip line, and paddle by kayak surrounded by nature.
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Imagine waking up in the heart of the Amazon rainforest and navigating toward a mirror of water where nature contemplates itself. The Tambopata Sandoval Lake tour Full Day takes you to the lake for an unforgettable adventure: paddle through crystalline waters surrounded by towering aguaje palms, spot black caimans basking on the shores, observe over 70 species of birds, and watch the charismatic giant otters playing in the shallows.
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With our Sandoval Lake and Monkey Island 2 days tour, you’ll explore two of Tambopata’s most iconic wildlife hotspots. Encounter giant otters, playful monkeys, and stunning rainforest landscapes in an immersive nature experience. Book your adventure now and live the Amazon like never before.
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Experience Tambopata Sandoval Lake & Monkey Island for 4 days and wake up to the sounds of howler monkeys in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Navigate winding rivers, discover the magical Sandoval Lake, and hike among ancient trees. A unique adventure that connects you with the purest nature on the planet.
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The ultimate jungle adventure with our Sandoval Lake 4 days tour and Monkey Island package, where pristine waters meet playful primates in the heart of Tambopata. Navigate crystal-clear oxbow lakes, try traditional piranha fishing, and connect with local families who share their ancestral rainforest wisdom. Book now and turn your Amazon dreams into reality!Reintentar
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EXCELLENT Based on 22 reviews Posted on Tripadvisor Greg RVerified Terrific three days in a jungle This is a good option to experience the jungle. This is better than other options in Peru by virtue of the proximity to the township. The guides are energetic and knowledgeable. The meals are excellent, including locally-grown ingredients. The transport transfers are safe and well-organised. Three days is probably sufficient.Posted on Tripadvisor DaryllVerified Thanks Peru Amazon Garden Lodge Had a pleasant stay right in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest. The tour company is run by locals who are very knowledgeable and friendly. They did everything from start to the end of our stay in making this a memorable part of our time in Peru.Posted on Tripadvisor Nelson JVerified Perfect trip to the Amazon Jungle Recently did the 4 day Tambopata tour with Peru Amazon garden Lodge and it was a fantastic experience! The lodge was comfortable and immersed in nature, offering a true jungle experience. The wildlife sightings were incredible, and our guides were knowledgeable and enthusiastic. A érfect blend of adventure and relaxation.Posted on Tripadvisor Edward TVerified A paradiasic experience Paradise Amazon Garden Lodge provided an exceptional stay in Tambopata. The lodge was a perfect gateway to the Amazon´s wonders, offering both comfort and an authentic jungle experience. The staff went above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay, and the wildlife sightings were simply spectacular. A true paradise for nature lovers.Posted on Tripadvisor Harrold MVerified a trip of a lifetime A very posiitve and a breathtaking trip to the tambopata jungle and all thanks to the tour company for being exceptionally well organised and the knowledgeable guide who showered us with all interesting facts about the life in this part of the rainforest.Posted on Tripadvisor Melissa BVerified Peru Amazon Lodge was impressive Staying at the Peru Amazon Garden lodge in Tambopata was a magical experience for us as a couple. The sernity of the surroundings combined with the intimate ambiance of the lodge made it a perfect romantic gateway. Every moment was filled with natural beauty and the staff ensured our stay was memorable. It was a dreamy chapter in our journey together.Posted on Tripadvisor Abdul QVerified Enchanting wilderness awaits at Peru Amazon Garden Lodge ! Our time at Peru Amazon Garden Lodge was an exquisite escape into the untouched realms of the Tambopata jungle. Nestled amidst the lush and vibrant wilderness, the lodge offered an impeccable blend of comfort and adventure. The accommodations were cozy and thoughtfully designed, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully in the surrounding nature while enjoying modern conviniences. The excursions, guided by the incredibly knowledgeable and passionate staff, opened our eyes to the rich bio diversity of the Amazon. We marveled at the array of wildlife, from playful monkeys to vibrant parrots, all while learning about the delicate ecosystems of this remarkable jungle. The nighttime safari was a particular highlight, revealing a mesmerizing world that comes alive under the cover of darlness. Meals at the lodge were a delightful culinary journey, showcasing the fresh and diverse flavours of the region. The staff went above and beyond to cater to various dietary needs and preferences, ensuring each dining experience was a pleasure. The Peru Amazon garden Lodge offers more than just a stay, it offers an intimate encounter with the Amazon´s magical biodiversity, all while ensuring visitors are wrapped in comfort and genuine hospitality. A truly invaluable experience we will cherish forever.Posted on Tripadvisor Anup MVerified Exceptional Stay At peru Amazon garden Lodge in Tambopata, my partnerand I were immersed in an unforgettable blend of lush rainforest and warm hospitality The serene surroundings coupled with the lodge´s attention to detail made our stay as a couple truly special. Can´t wait to return.Posted on Tripadvisor Flavia MVerified Amazing trip to the Peruvian Amazon An incredible experiene in the heart of Peruvian Amazon Jungle Thanks to German our guide who was very attentive and informative His knowledge on local civilization and flora and fauna were impressive. He spoke good English as well which really made it possible for us to understand things throgh a local´s point of view. They took care of everything from accommodation, food and guided tours. Highly recomended for an authentic Amazon Experience.Posted on Tripadvisor Ethaneal MVerified Throughly Enjoyed every moment An experience we will remember forever. Thanks to German the guide and the entire crew of Peru Amazon Garden who were always around ensuring that we had a pleasant time with them. The tour we did with them was very informative and was insightful. We spotted several animals, birds and also got an insgiht into the culture and traditions. The night tour in specific was quite extraordinary. The guide made animal noises getting them off their hide outs and we could enjoy a clear sight of them, Highly recommended.
See what travelers say about their experience exploring the Tambopata rainforest and its incredible wildlife.
We are specialist guides in the Tambopata National Reserve, and our awards and recognitions reflect the commitment, quality, and dedication we bring to every service we provide. Thanks to the satisfaction of our travelers and the consistent effort of our team, we have established ourselves as leaders in the best Tambopata tours, offering authentic, safe, and responsible experiences in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon.


By choosing our Tambopata Tours, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the most important reserve in Puerto Maldonado, while also helping to protect it. Our eco-friendly practices ensure minimal impact on this beautiful rainforest, supporting conservation and local communities.
With expert guides passionate about wildlife and culture, prepare for authentic adventures while contributing to the preservation of this unique ecosystem.
Choose us for unforgettable, ethical tours that respect nature and enrich your trip. Book today and explore the most popular natural park in the Amazon!
Ready to book your Tambopata National Reserve tours? Here you’ll find the best activities and highlights in one of the Amazon’s most biodiverse protected areas in Peru.
Wake up before sunrise and navigate by boat to witness hundreds of vibrant macaws and parrots descend onto clay licks to feed on mineral-rich soil.
Climb observation towers up to 40 meters high and walk along suspended bridges through the rainforest canopy at eye level with howler monkeys, toucans, and sloths.
Paddle silently across this pristine oxbow lake in search of endangered giant river otter families, black caimans, hoatzin birds, and capybaras along the shores.
Understanding the weather in the Tambopata National Reserve helps you choose the best moment for wildlife viewing, river excursions, and jungle walks.
Has hot, humid weather year-round, with daytime temperatures between 28–33°C (82–91°F) and nights averaging 22–24°C (72–75°F). Humidity remains high throughout the year, and short tropical rain showers can occur even during the dry season.
May to October (Dry Season) is the best and most popular time to visit, offering lower rainfall, easier jungle walks, and excellent wildlife sightings such as macaws, monkeys, and caimans.
The rainy season from November to April brings higher river levels, making it an excellent time for river travel and canoe excursions, but the trails can be muddy, with January to March being the wettest months of the year.
Wildlife can be seen year-round, but sightings vary by season. During the dry season, animals are more concentrated near rivers and water sources, making mammals like monkeys and caimans easier to spot while walking trails.
Travel with experts in Tambopata and discover the jungle with local guides, well-planned routes, and personalized attention in the heart of the jungle. Write to us!
Explore the magic of the Amazon rainforest with Tambopata tours that make the experience a beautiful one. Whether spotting a jaguar paw print on a muddy trail or watching dozens of macaws gathered at a clay lick, every moment feels like a dream.
The most common way to access the Tambopata National Reserve is by flying from Lima or Cusco to Puerto Maldonado, the capital of Madre de Dios. From there, boat trips are organized to the reserve, which can take between 1 and 2 hours, depending on the final destination within the reserve.
The dry season, from May to October, is considered the most suitable time to explore. During these months, rainfall is less frequent, making outdoor activities easier and reducing the presence of mosquitoes.
There are eco-lodges within and near the reserve that offer lodging to visitors. These establishments usually provide basic amenities and guided services for jungle activities.
It is recommended to pack lightweight, quick-drying clothes, insect repellent, sunscreen, a hat or cap, proper footwear for walking on wet terrain, a raincoat or poncho, binoculars, and a flashlight.
There are no mandatory vaccines to visit the Tambopata National Reserve. However, it is recommended to consult a doctor before traveling for information on health precautions when visiting the Amazon rainforest.
Most lodges do not have Wi-Fi or have very limited access. This allows you to disconnect and reconnect with nature. Some premium lodges offer satellite internet.
Yes, absolutely. With authorized guides and lodging in certified eco-lodges, the visit is safe and well-organized.