Tambopata Tours

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 Tambopata. 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.