Trek Amazon Peru 3 days

Adventure Amazon Trek peru 3 days

This 3-day Amazon trek in Peru is more than a tour – it’s a journey into the heart of one of the most fascinating places on Earth. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or groups, this experience will leave you with lifelong memories and a deeper appreciation for the natural world.

It is a combined tour where the wildlife in the Sandoval Lake reserve is explored and an adventure such as the canopy walk way, zipline , mokey island.

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INCLUDED IN THE TOUR

Tickets, Transportation, Food, Tour guide, Boat, Lodge

PLACES TO VISIT

Cusco > Manu National Park > Lodge > Flora and fauna > Monkeys > Birds

MAXIMUN GROUP

Up to 12 people Adventure Amazon Trek peru 3 days

TRIP SUMMARY:

Trek Amazon Peru 3 days

Unforgettable 3-Day Amazon Trek in Peru: Adventure, Nature & Culture Combined

 Adventure Activities & Wildlife Encounters
This tour isn’t just about sightseeing – it’s about experiencing the jungle. You’ll trek through hidden trails, paddle down winding rivers, and try your hand at piranha fishing. Early morning and evening excursions give you the best chance to photograph monkeys, sloths, colorful birds, and maybe even elusive jungle cats.

Trek Amazon Peru – 3 Days / 2 Nights Itinerary

DAY 1: Arrival – Sandoval Lake Lodge – Wild Flora & Fauna Exploration

  • Pickup from Puerto Maldonado airport or bus terminal.
  • Transfer to the lodge office to register and store unnecessary luggage.
  • Boat journey along the Alto Madre de Dios River:
  • Spot wildlife along the riverbanks – turtles, fishing birds, capybaras (world’s largest rodent), etc.
  • Arrival at Sandoval Lake checkpoint:
  • 3 km jungle trek through the rainforest to reach the small port.
  • Canoe paddle through a snake-shaped channel, then a 50-minute crossing of Sandoval Lake to the lodge.
  • Accommodation at Sandoval Lake Lodge and lunch.
  • Afternoon canoe tour to spot:
  • Giant river otters (river wolves)
  • Black caimans, prehistoric shansho birds, turtles, and various bird species.
  • Dinner at the lodge.
  • Night excursion on the lake by canoe:
  • Search for black caimans, night birds, and monkeys along the riverbanks.
  • Return to lodge for rest.

DAY 2: Sandoval Lake Lodge – Enai Hotel – Monkey Island – Native Family – Caiman Spotting

Early morning canoe outing on Sandoval Lake for additional wildlife viewing (otters, monkeys, birds).

  • Return to lodge, lunch, and pack up.
  • Canoe and walk back to the checkpoint, then boat transfer to Enai Hotel.
  • Check-in and rest.
  • Visit to Monkey Island:
  • Observe species such as Capuchin monkeys, black monkeys (Cebus apella), and white monkeys (Cebus albifrons).
  • Visit a native family:
  • Learn about ancestral customs, traditional art, and culture.
  • Option to purchase handmade crafts in support of the community.
  • Night activity: Caiman Spotting (“Caimaneo”):

Boat ride using a reflector to locate white and dwarf alligators, night birds, and nocturnal mammals.

DAY 3: Adventure Activities – Return to Puerto Maldonado

  • Breakfast at the lodge.
  • Short boat ride (20 mins) to the adventure zone.

Morning Adventure Activities:

  • Canopy Walkway:
  • Forest walk (200 m) to a 35-meter canopy tower built beside a massive Lupuna tree.
  • View jungle canopy, birds, and learn about Amazon flora & fauna.
  • Zip Line Adventure:
  • Gear-up and glide along a 190-meter zip line, cross a 100-meter bridge, and return via another 190-meter line.
  • Fully guided with safety equipment provided.

Optional (Highly Recommended):

  • Parrot Clay Lick Experience (Optional – 4:30 AM):
  • Early boat trip to “La Colpa de Loros”.
  • Watch blue-headed parrots, macaws, and other species gather at the clay lick.
  • Capture amazing birdwatching footage and enjoy a jungle sunrise.
  • Return around 7:00 AM for breakfast.

Departure & Transfer

  • After breakfast, return to Puerto Maldonado.
  • Transfer to airport or bus station, according to your flight/bus schedule.
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Actividades del Tour:

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.

Included in the Trek Amazon Peru .

  • A professional naturalist tour guide in amazon green;
  • Motorboat transportation;
  • A professional Cook in amazon,
  • Meals: 2 Breakfast, 2 Lunch,   2 Dinner and drinking water (Please note: vegetarian option upon request for no extra cost!);
  • Accommodation: 1 nights  SANDOVAL LAKE LODGE.;
  • Accommodation: 1 nights – ENAI  HOTEL
  • First aid kit, including a poison extractor, mosquito bite treatment and an antidote for a snake bite;
  • Radio communications;
  • Rubber boots.

Not included in the Trek Amazon Peru :

  • Any flight nor airport departure taxes;
  • Vaccination;
  • Breakfast on the first day and Lunch last day;
  • Drinks;
  • Tips to local staff.
  • Entrance fee to the Sandoval Lake Reserve;

What do You Need to Bring  Trek  Amazon Peru .

  •  Mosquito repellent (DEET 35 recommended as a MINIMUM!!),
  • Original passport,
  • Small backpack,
  • Long sleeved cotton shirts (preferably green coloured),
  • Long cotton trousers,
  • Cotton long socks (to be put into your trousers),
  • Comfortable walking shoes,
  • Sandals or light shoes,
  • Rain gear (e.g. rain poncho),
  • Sweater (for the beginning of the tour in Andes and the cloud forest only),
  • Swimsuit;
  • Binoculars (we also rent it),
  • Camera and its charger,
  • Plastic bags to be used for clothes and a camera,
  • A hat as a protection against the Sun or rain,
  • Toiletries,
  • Small towel,
  • Toilet paper,
  • Antibacterial gel,
  • Sun cream, Hat
  • Sunglasses,
  • Flashlight (with spare bulb and batteries),
  • A bottled water (1 litre as a minimum),
  • Pocket money (Soles) to buy some beverages and souvenirs as well as to tip.

 

A Photographer’s Paradise
Whether you’re an amateur with a smartphone or a seasoned pro with a DSLR, the Amazon offers countless opportunities for stunning photography. From golden sunrises over the canopy to vibrant butterflies and dramatic river scenes, every moment is picture-perfect.

 Cultural Connection with a Native Amazonian Family
One of the highlights of this Amazon tour is the chance to visit and interact with a local native family. You’ll learn about their customs, medicinal plant knowledge, traditional foods, and sustainable ways of living – a rare and respectful cultural exchange that adds depth to your jungle adventure.

 

Why Choose This 3-Day Amazon Tour in Peru?

✅ Expert local guides with deep knowledge of the rainforest

✅ Diverse range of eco-friendly and adventurous activities

✅ Intimate cultural experiences with native communities

✅ Ideal for photographers, nature lovers, and thrill-seekers

✅ Small group tours ensure a personalized experience

Book Your Amazon Jungle Adventure Today

 

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