Paradise – Chuncho 4D/3N
Overview
Discover the wonders of the Amazon on the Paradise – Chuncho 4D/3N tour. This adventure combines authentic rainforest exploration with comfort at an eco-lodge.
From the moment you arrive at the Madre de Dios River, you’ll feel the energy and beauty of the jungle. Experience playful monkeys, caimans at dusk, and the harmonious chorus of native birds at sunrise. Activities include rustic fishing, canoeing on Lake Sandoval, and interactions with local communities to learn about their traditions and connection with the forest.
Evenings offer tranquil moments at the lodge, sharing stories while enjoying meals and the sounds of the rainforest. This tour is more than a trip—it’s a complete Amazon immersion that leaves lasting memories of its wildlife, landscapes, and culture.
Day 1 – Kayak and Monkey Island
Day 1 – Kayak and Monkey Island
- Transfer from airport or bus terminal to the eco-lodge.
- Visit city viewpoints and embark on a 40-minute river ride to the lodge.
- Kayak adventure and visit to Monkey Island to observe and interact with monkeys.
- Evening river tour to spot caimans, capybaras, and nocturnal wildlife.
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 2 – Lake Sandoval
Day 2 – Lake Sandoval
- Early morning boat ride to Lake Sandoval.
- Short hike to the lake, exploring flora and wildlife.
- Optional swim in the lake and typical Amazonian lunch.
- Rowboat excursion to spot hoatzins, cormorants, and river otters.
- Return to lodge and optional night walk.
- Dinner and overnight.
Day 3 – Collpas and Primary Forest Walk
Day 3 – Collpas and Primary Forest Walk
- Travel to another lodge along the Tambopata River.
- Afternoon walk through primary forest; observe monkeys, capybaras, and local flora.
- Evening river walk for nocturnal wildlife observation.
- Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 4 – Collpa Chuncho and Departure
Day 4 – Collpa Chuncho and Departure
- Early morning boat ride to Collpa Chuncho to witness macaws and parrots feeding on clay.
- Breakfast at the site and short museum visit.
- Afternoon visit to local waterfall and exploration of cultivated plants.
- Return by boat and vehicle to Puerto Maldonado (hotel, airport, or bus terminal).
INCLUDED
- Airport or bus terminal transfers to the eco-lodge and back.
- 3 nights accommodation at the eco-lodge.
- Meals: 3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 dinners.
- Entrance fee to Tambopata National Reserve.
- Professional guide throughout the tour.
- Full guided activities.
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips for guides and staff.
- Alcoholic beverages.
- Personal expenses not mentioned in the itinerary.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING
- Insect repellent and sunscreen.
- Hat, swimwear, and layered clothing suitable for jungle activities.
- Flashlight or headlamp.
- Rain poncho.
- Binoculars for wildlife observation.
- Comfortable shoes for hiking and walking in the forest.