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sandoval lake lodge Tour with Accommodation at Sandoval Lake Lodge and Enai Hotel
Nature, Luxury, and Amazonian Culture

Live the Adventure of a Lifetime in the Peruvian Jungle

Are you looking for a unique experience in the Peruvian Amazon that combines luxury, nature, and authentic culture? The Sandoval Lake Tour — with stays at Sandoval Lake Lodge and the exclusive Enai Hotel — offers an unforgettable journey for travelers seeking to explore the heart of the jungle without compromising on comfort.

Luxury Accommodation in the Heart of Nature –

Nestled in the lush biodiversity of the Tambopata National Reserve, Sandoval Lake Lodge and the elegant Enai Hotel provide first-class amenities in one of the world’s most stunning natural environments. These accommodations offer both comfort and a deep connection with nature.

Unforgettable Daily Activities –

Each day brings new discoveries, including:

  • Guided jungle treks with experienced local experts
  • Birdwatching opportunities – perfect for wildlife and photography enthusiasts
  • Nighttime excursions to observe caimans, monkeys, turtles, and other fascinating species
  • Canoe rides across the majestic Sandoval Lake, a serene setting surrounded by vibrant rainforest

Magical sunrises and sunsets reflecting over calm waters

Cultural Connection with Native Communities

One of the most meaningful experiences on this tour is a visit with a local Indigenous family. You’ll learn about their traditions, daily life, and ancestral practices that have been preserved for generations in harmony with the forest.

This respectful and authentic exchange provides a rare insight into the richness of Amazonian culture and the community’s enduring relationship with nature.

Why Choose This Tour? sandoval lake lodge

  • A perfect blend of adventure, comfort, and culture
  • Prime locations in the Tambopata National Reserve
  • Professional bilingual guides with deep ecological knowledge
  • Ideal for photographers, nature lovers, and curious travelers
  • Great for couples, families, and solo explorers
  • Travel Tips
  • Pack light, breathable, long-sleeved clothing for protection and comfort
  • Use eco-friendly insect repellent to safeguard both yourself and the environment
  • Bring a good camera — the views are truly unforgettable
  • Prepare to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature

Book Now and Explore the Amazon in Style

If you’re dreaming of a meaningful journey into the Amazon, surrounded by rich biodiversity and hosted in two of Peru’s top luxury jungle lodges, this is the adventure for you.

Contact us today and reserve your place in this immersive, once-in-a-lifetime experience.

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Trek Amazon Peru 3 days

Trek Amazon Peru 3 days

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day Trek Amazon Peru, where adventure, ecology, and cultural immersion come together in one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic

Amazon experience, packed with activities such as jungle trekking, wildlife photography, traditional fishing, and visits with native families.

Trek Amazon Peru 3 days

  • Length: 3 Days/2 Nights
  • Location: Southern Peru, Madre de Dios Department, Puerto Maldonado
  • Type of service: Private or Group
  • Start Point : Pick-up from the Hotel/Aiport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
  • Ending Point: Drop off the Hotel/Airport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
  • Departure: Every Day
  • Activities: Adventures in the Sandoval Lake Reserve, Amazon Photography, Sunrises and Sunsets, Night Walks, Macaws Parakeets , Rowing Canoe Ride, Giant Otter Observation, Canopy Walk way , Zipline , Family Native , Monkeys Island .
  • Altitude: 182 – m.a.s.l.
  • Best time to visit:March – November
    Accomodation : 2 night in Our Lodge rivate Room with Mosquito Nets, Private Showers and Bathrooms .
  • Meals: 2 Breakfast /2 Lunch /2 Dinner
  • Tour Guides : Professional bilingual local guide (well-equipped with guiding gear)
  • Minimum of participants: 2
  • Maximum of participants: 8

Trek Amazon Peru 3 days

Explore the Heart of the Amazon Rainforest in Just 3 Days :Over the span of three unforgettable days, you’ll venture

deep into the lush Amazon rainforest of Peru, home to some of the richest biodiversity on the planet. Accompanied

by knowledgeable local guides, you’ll explore hidden jungle trails, observe fascinating wildlife in their natural habitat,

and learn about the intricate web of life that makes the Amazon such a vital part of the Earth’s ecosystem. From

towering ceiba trees to colorful toucans and rare medicinal plants, every step reveals a new wonder. This immersive

Amazon jungle experience is perfect for nature lovers, eco-travelers, and adventure seekers alike.

Day 1:

Sandoval Lake lodge  – Wild Flora and Fauna :

Pick up from the airport/Bus Terminals, transfer to register and leave some luggage and take what is necessary for

the tour, transfer to the port to board the outboard boat to continue the trip  Trek Amazon  Peru through the Alto

Madre de Dios River, where you will observe some Species on the riverbank such as turtles sunbathing on fallen trunks, migratory fishing birds, with the luck of seeing the largest rodent in the world, the capybara, etc. in mowing

at the SANDOVAL LAKE . checkpoint to register a place to start the 3 km walk inside the deep jungle rainforest

expeditions amazon wildlife , then we will arrive at a small port where we will board the canoe paddling through a

snake-shaped channel from there we will cross the lake in 50 minutes to the next where the  SANDOVAL LAKE LODGE is located, accommodation in their respective rooms and lunch. In the afternoon we will explore Lake

Sandoval in our canoe to observe and enjoy wildlife such as the giant otter family known as the (river wolf), black

alligators, shanshos (prehistoric birds), turtles and many birds, etc. , return to the lodge to enjoy dinner, Night

activity Visit Lake Sandoval in the rowing canoe , now carrying the flashlight to see the black alligators, night birds,

monkeys on the river banks and other species in this amazon rainforest  expeditions. After this activity we will return to the lodge to rest in their respective rooms.

 Day 2: –

Sandoval Lake Lodge to Enai Hotel  – Trek Amazon Peru 3 days

Today we will get up early to have breakfast and visit the lake in our rowing canoe where we will have another opportunity to observe different species such as the family of otters, fishing birds, charapas and some monkeys

around the lake ect. After lunch we will pack our things to return the same way we entered the first day we will board

the rowing canoe to start navigating the lake to the next port and then the walk until we reach the checkpoint where

our boat awaits us outside overboard to start navigation to the next Hotel INAI. accommodation then we will visit

ISLAND OF THE MONKEYS. We will visit the island of the monkeys where we will appreciate these species

Capuchin, Black Monkey (Cebus apella), White Monkey (Cebus albifrons).

NATIVE FAMILY.

Then visit the native family to learn about their customs and culture. customs of our indigenous peoples, giving the

great opportunity to have direct contact with a family of ancient warriors and hunters and to share with them their

ancestral customs, we will be able to share this activity with them and get to know their paintings and art up close, as

well as like being able to help them financially with the purchase of some of their products that they make themselves.

CAIMANEO. known as caimaneo or alligator spotting where we will embark on a boat implemented with a reflector

and we will go along the banks of the river in search of some alligators, thanks to the light and eyes of these alligators

they are easy to locate at night, we will be able to appreciate white alligators and dwarf alligators of regular size, 1

meter or meter and a half, nocturnal birds and some mammals.

Days 3 :

Trek Amazon Peru  to  Adventure – Airport and Bus Station Transfer.

After enjoying a delicious breakfast we will take our boat to navigate the river below for 20 minutes, then we will

carry out activities such as the canopy walk way, zip line, where we will have a talk with our guide before carrying out the activities

CANOPY WALK WAY. Walk through the forest (200 meters) until you reach the Canopy Tower, which is 35 m. Of

height that is built at the foot of an immense tree called (LUPUNA) that is the representative of the Amazon for its

majestic size and for being a millennial that lives more than 500 to 600 years, that during the day there is the

possibility of seeing a variety of birds in addition to the fabulous natural landscape on the trees, the guide will explain

about the fauna and flora of the place.

ZIP LINE. After enjoying the walk through the Colgate Bridge, we will now do the next activity with a lot of

adrenaline called shooting line where our guide will explain how to do it, they will put on the harness equipment that

is used to carry out the activity and the necessary equipment for your safety in this activity where you can slide down

the 190-meter-long (shot line), at the other end the assistant will receive you to help you cross another small bridge

100m. and return by another 190 m long line shot to the starting point.

OPTIONAL

:Parrot clay lick at get up very early to visit the parrot lick. 4:30 a.m. From our stay we will embark on a boat that will

take us to our destination “La Colpa de Loros”. Arriving, we will locate ourselves in a strategic place at a prudent

distance to wait for the arrival of various species of parrots and hopefully macaws; especially you will have the

opportunity to observe the blue-headed parrots, auroras, parakeets and some birds of other species as well. This activity lasts about 1 hour, it is the time you will have to film and take the best views, contemplate these beautiful and

interesting birds accompanied by a beautiful jungle sunrise. Around 7:00 in the morning we will be returning to our

lodge to have the last breakfast and then we will go back to the city of Puerto Maldonado.

RETURN TO THE CITY :This schedule is subject to the time of your plane flight, prior coordination with the

office, you will be told the departure time to be at the airport or bus station at a reasonable time.

Luxury Peruvian Amazon Tour 4 days

Luxury Peruvian Amazon Tour – 4 Days of Untamed Wonder and Serenity

Explore the untouched beauty of the Luxury Peruvian Amazon Tour — an exclusive 4-day journey combining immersive wildlife encounters, indigenous culture, thrilling adventure, and tranquil rainforest retreats. This luxury tour is designed for nature lovers, photographers, and intrepid travelers seeking an authentic yet comfortable Amazon experience.

Luxury Peruvian Amazon Tour

  • Length: 4 Days/3 Nights
  • Location: Southern Peru, Madre de Dios Department, Puerto Maldonado
  • Type of service: Private or Group
  • Start Point : Pick-up from the Hotel/Aiport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
  • Ending Point: Drop off the Hotel/Airport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
  • Departure: Every Day
  • Activities: Adventures in the Sandoval Lake Reserve, Amazon Photography, Sunrises and Sunsets, Night Walks, Palm lick to observe parrots, Macaws, Parakeets , Rowing Canoe Ride, Giant Otter Observation,
  • Altitude: 182 – m.a.s.l.
  • Best time to visit:March – November
    Accomodation : 3 night in Our Lodge rivate Room with Mosquito Nets, Private Showers and Bathrooms .
  • Meals: 3 Breakfast /3 Lunch /3 Dinner
  • Tour Guides : Professional bilingual local guide (well-equipped with guiding gear)
  • Minimum of participants: 2
  • Maximum of participants: 07

Luxury Peruvian Amazon Tour 4 days

Day 1: Journey to Sandoval Lake Lodge – Welcome to the Wildlife.

After your arrival in Puerto Maldonado, your adventure begins with a warm welcome and a smooth transfer to the office, where you’ll store unnecessary luggage and take only what’s essential for the jungle. Soon, you’ll board a motorized canoe, cruising the Alto Madre de Dios River — your first taste of Amazonian life.

Keep your camera ready. Along the riverbanks, it’s common to spot turtles sunbathing, herons and kingfishers in flight, and if you’re lucky, the capybara — the world’s largest rodent — making its appearance.

Upon reaching the Tambopata National Reserve checkpoint, the real adventure begins. A 3 km guided jungle trek leads you deep into the heart of the rainforest, where towering ceiba trees and the calls of howler monkeys surround you. Arrive at a narrow canal, where you’ll board a paddle canoe, gliding through a serpentine waterway that opens onto the spectacular Lake Sandoval.

  • Check-in at the luxury Sandoval Lake Lodge
  • Gourmet jungle lunch upon arrival
  • Afternoon canoe tour on Lake Sandoval to spot giant river otters, black caimans, prehistoric hoatzins, and countless bird species
  • Candlelit dinner at the lodge

Night safari by canoe, with flashlights revealing nocturnal creatures, alligators, and mysterious forest sounds

Day 2: Wildlife Encounters and Indigenous Culture – From Lake to Lodge

Wake early for a serene canoe ride on Lake Sandoval, when the rainforest awakens. Witness giant otters hunting, monkeys foraging in the canopy, and rare birdlife bathed in the golden light of dawn.

After breakfast and one last look across the misty lake, retrace your steps back through the jungle and set off by boat toward the Enai Lodge, your next boutique base nestled deeper in the wild.

Afternoon Activities:
Visit the Monkey Island, a sanctuary where capuchins, tamarins, and white-faced monkeys roam freely. A joy for wildlife lovers and photographers.

Cultural immersion with a local indigenous family – experience traditional hunting tools, ancestral stories, native art, and even face painting with natural pigments. You’ll also have the chance to purchase handcrafted souvenirs directly from the artisans.

Evening: Return to the lodge for a peaceful evening surrounded by forest sounds and enjoy a traditional jungle dinner.

Day 3: Canopy Adventure, Ziplining & Jungle Fishing – Thrill in the Trees

Fuel up with breakfast before heading out for an unforgettable day of adventure in the canopy and river exploration.

Morning Thrills:
Canopy Walkway: Trek 200 meters to the base of a 35-meter canopy tower, built into the trunk of a towering Lupuna tree. From above, marvel at sweeping rainforest views and spot toucans, parrots, and monkeys in the treetops.

Zip Line Adventure: Gear up for a heart-pounding glide across a 190-meter zip line, followed by a narrow sky bridge and another thrilling return ride — an adrenaline rush with panoramic jungle views.

Afternoon Relaxation:
Head to a quiet creek for rustic sport fishing — try your hand at catching piranhas, catfish, and sardines with traditional Amazonian techniques.

Night Safari:
Trail hike after dark to spot frogs, spiders, nocturnal birds, and perhaps even a night monkey or tapir.

Caiman spotting by boat: Navigate the dark river using reflectors to find white and dwarf caimans, whose glowing red eyes pierce through the night.

Day 4: Parrot Clay Lick & Return to Civilization

Rise before dawn for one of the Amazon’s most colorful spectacles — the Cachuela Parrot Clay Lick.

Morning Excursion:
At 4:30 AM, board your canoe to reach a strategic lookout near the colpa, or clay lick.

Watch in awe as blue-headed parrots, auroras, parakeets, and possibly scarlet macaws gather in vibrant flocks to feed on the mineral-rich clay — a natural detox unique to these birds.

Afterward, return to the lodge for a final jungle breakfast, then transfer back to Puerto Maldonado, with drop-off at the airport or bus terminal depending on your schedule.

 Why Choose This Luxury Amazon Tour?

  •  Intimate wildlife encounters in protected reserves
  •  Stay in eco-luxury lodges with full amenities
  •  Expert naturalist guides and cultural ambassadors
  •  Unique access to indigenous communities
  •  Ideal for couples, photographers, solo travelers & families

Luxurious Rainforest Amazon Adventure 5 days

Luxurious Rainforest Amazon Adventure 5 days

Experience a 5-day Luxurious Rainforest Amazon Adventure through Peru’s Puerto Maldonado, Sandoval Lake, and lush rainforest. Spot giant otters, monkeys, parrots, and caimans by canoe and trail. Learn indigenous traditions, zip-line through the canopy, kayak calm rivers, and witness the Amazon’s colorful dawn chorus at a parrot clay lick.

Luxurious Rainforest Amazon Adventure

  • Length: 5 Days/4 Nights
  • Location: Southern Peru, Madre de Dios Department, Puerto Maldonado
  • Type of service: Private or Group
  • Start Point : Pick-up from the Hotel/Aiport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
  • Ending Point: Drop off the Hotel/Airport or Bus Terminal in Puerto Maldonado
  • Departure: Every Day
  • Activities: Adventures in the Sandoval Lake Reserve, Amazon Photography, Sunrises and Sunsets, Night Walks, Palm lick to observe parrots, Macaws, Parakeets , Rowing Canoe Ride, Giant Otter Observation, Canopy Walk Way ,Ziplne ,Monkeys sland , Family Native, 
  • Altitude: 182 – m.a.s.l.
  • Best time to visit:March – November
    Accomodation : 4 night in Our Lodge rivate Room with Mosquito Nets, Private Showers and Bathrooms .
  • Meals: 4 Breakfast /4 Lunch /4 Dinner
  • Tour Guides : Professional bilingual local guide (well-equipped with guiding gear)
  • Minimum of participants: 2
  • Maximum of participants: 07

Itineray Luxurious Rainforest Amazon Adventure

 Day 1: Welcome to the Amazon – Puerto Maldonado → Sandoval Lake Lodge

Morning: Warm welcome at the airport or bus station in Puerto Maldonado. After a brief orientation and regaining your luggage, board a private launch for an unforgettable cruise down the majestic Alto Madre de Dios River.

Spot river turtles sunbathing, wade through flocks of fishing birds, and maybe glimpse the docile giant capybara— the world’s largest rodent.

Midday: Arrive at the Sandoval Lake checkpoint, log in with park officials, and begin a 5 km guided trek through lush primary jungle. Reach a quiet dock and transfer to a handcrafted canoe—a serene, 50‑minute glide across Sandoval Lake to your riverside lodge.

Afternoon: After settling into your cozy room and enjoying a delicious lodge lunch, board your canoe again to explore Sandoval Lake. Keep an eye out for the playful giant otters (nicknamed “river wolves”), black caimans, prehistoric shoebill-like birds (“shanshos”), turtles, and colorful tropical birds.

Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner. After dark, venture out in your flashlight-lit canoe on the nocturnal wildlife tour—your best chance to see black caimans, night birds, tree monkeys, and other jungle dwellers. Then rest peacefully in your comfortable bungalow.

 Day 2: Deeper Into the Jungle – Wildlife & Ethnobotany -Luxurious Rainforest Amazon Adventure

Early Morning: Wake to the melodic dawn chorus and a hearty jungle breakfast. Return to Sandoval Lake to discover more of its diverse inhabitants—over 65 migratory and resident bird species, giant otters, sunbathing mini‑caimans, and vibrant macaws feasting on palm fruits.

Midday: Lunch back at the lodge, then set off on a botanical hike into primary forest. See century‑old Brazil nut

trees and learn about medicinal plants like ayahuasca, chacruna, sacha garlic, huayo sugar, Chuchuhuasi, and copaiba.

Afternoon: Your jungle guide will lead you through primate-rich corridors. Watch for capuchins, squirrel monkeys,

howlers, titi (“leoncito”), and night tarantulas, frogs, and armadillos.

Night: After dinner, embark on another thrilling nocturnal jungle walk to spot rare reptiles, amphibians, and possibly a nocturnal primate or two.

 Day 3:  Luxurious Rainforest Amazon Adventure-  Culture & Fishing – Sandoval Lodge → INAI Hotel

Early Morning: Final canoe cruise on Sandoval Lake reveals what you may have missed: otter families, fishing birds, charapas, and curious lake monkeys.

Midday: Return to the lodge for one last lunch before packing up. Retrace your route—canoe trek, jungle walk, and river launch—to reach the INAI Hotel.

Afternoon:

Island of the Monkeys – Get up close with playful capuchins, black monkeys (Cebus apella), white-fronted monkeys (C. albifrons).

Native Family Visit – Discover ancestral traditions: ceremonial painting, hunter‑warrior culture, and a chance to support family artisans with your purchases.

Sport Fishing – Try rustic fishing for piranha, sardines, catfish, and maiden.

Night: Dinner followed by a guided night walk through forest trails. Spot nocturnal birds, insects, spiders, and

elusive mammals. Overnight at INAI Hotel.

Day 4: High‑Adventure Forest Fun – Zip‑line, Kayak & Canopy

Morning: Early breakfast then a 20‑minute river ride to your adventure base.

Canopy Walk & Tower: Trek 200 m along forest trails to a 35 m tower atop a 500‑600‑year‑old Lupuna tree. Marvel at treetop birds and sweeping vistas while your naturalist guide introduces you to Amazonian flora & fauna.

Zip‑Line Thrills: Learn safety protocols, harness up, and soar along a 190 m zip-line, cross a 100 m footbridge, and

fly back on another 190 m line.

Lunchtime: Return for a rejuvenating jungle lunch.

Afternoon Kayak: Paddle through calm river channels—your experienced guide and support boat keep you safe while you float and even swim in the river’s gentle currents.

Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner, then enjoy a final night‑time trail stroll with a headlamp—perfect for

spotting rare nocturnal creatures among the thick undergrowth.

 Day 5: Parrot Clay Lick & Farewell

Pre‑Dawn Excursion: Rise early (around 4:30 AM) to boat quietly to La Colpa de Loros, a clay lick where colorful parakeets, macaws, and blue-headed parrots gather at sunrise. This is a prime time to photograph and savor the

Amazon’s avian carnival.

Return & Breakfast: Head back to the lodge for your final breakfast, then prepare for departure.

Transfer: Return to Puerto Maldonado by boat and vehicle—timed perfectly for your outgoing flight or bus.