Lake Sandoval is a lake in Peru, close to the city of Puerto Maldonado, part of the Madre de Dios in the Amazon basin.
There is a touristic hike from the river Madre de Dios to the lake. On the way if you’re lucky, you might see parrots, macaws and some other species from the rain forest. The lake is also known for having black caimans and giant otters.
Sandoval lake, Adventure & Collpa de Loros 3 Days
Day 1. MONKEY’S ISLAND – CAIMAN SPOTTING.
On arrival of your flight or bus to Puerto Maldonado, our guides or staff will meet you at the airport or bus station and transfer you to our office to make a registration.
Your excess luggage will be stored safely in our office in Puerto Maldonado and then we will continue to the Capitanía port. We take our motor boat along the Madre de Dios River for approximately 40 minutes to the Adventure. A cool welcome drink awaits you.
After a well-deserved lunch, we take the kayaks to the river, well protected with high quality life jackets, and accompanied by a motor boat that guarantees extra security; this level one activity is relaxing and accessible for all. Getting Monkey Island you will be able appreciate a great diversity of monkeys such as the: capuchin, tamarines y squirrel monkeys we will put on a show of swinging through the treetops charging down the trunks of the large trees that form their home in order to accept food from your hand.
Return to our camping .
Nocturnal activities are available this night we have the caiman spotting.
Day 2: SANDOVAL LAKE
After a great breakfast, and distributed to each traveler lunch and snacks we’ll take the boat to get to the control of Tambopata National Reserve Zone, after 1 and half hour walking through the rainforest we are approaching to the famous Sandoval lake. Its way by immense ancient trees and entangled vines; we will be able to see multihued flower and fauna including: Giant otters, birds, coloured butterflies, turtles, and variety of fish. We will spend few hours in canoe on this one of the most beautiful lakes in region.
Return to Canopy Adventure, dinner and rest.
DAY 3: PARROTS AND PARAKEET’S CLAY LICK – PUERTO MALDONADO
Parrots and parakeets need to eat rich clay that provides them with the salts and minerals necessary to metabolize and neutralize the toxins and acids of the flowers, fruits, and seeds upon which they feed. Early each day, therefore, they congregate at the salte licks, clay walls along the rivers and streams in the Madre de Dios region of the Amazon rainforest.
At about 7:00 am we back to the lodge, have breakfast and return to Puerto Maldonado.
PROGRAM INCLUDES:
- Transfer from the airport or bus station. to the lodge and return to Puerto Maldonado. airport or bus station.
- All meals. (also vegetarian options)
- Two night’s accommodations (doubleones with private bathroom)
- Excursions with expert jungle guides in English
- Entrance fee to Sandoval Lake.
- Canopy walks.
- Equipment in Adventure activities.
- Water and typical beverages.
- Flash Light.
PROGRAM NOT INCLUDES:
- Flight tickets.
- Airport taxes.
- Extra drinks. (beers, sodas)
- Tips.
Price
Shared Service
