
Tambopata and its massive wilderness reserves, are accessed from Puerto Maldonado, at the confluence of the Madre de Dios and Tambopata rivers in the Amazon Basin. The riverside city serves as a gateway to what very well may be the world's most expansive and bio-diverse jungle rainforest habitats.
With a combined area of more than 3.6 million acres with a staggering array of wildlife species includes hundreds of different mammals, amphibians and reptiles, over 1300 types of butterflies, more than 600 different bird species, and the largest Macaw clay lickon the world.
Accommodations here are designed to enhance your experience of the Tambopata Amazon, and are essentially an integral part of its biosphere offering excursions into the remote areas of the reserves, authentic cuisine, and charming rustic luxury.
This is an opportunity to come face to face with our planet as it was before the dawn of man, and can be linked by a 30 minute flight to the Incan wonders of Cuzco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
Tambopata and its massive wilderness reserves, are accessed from Puerto Maldonado, at the confluence of the Madre de Dios and Tambopata rivers in the Amazon Basin.
Iquitos serves as the jungle capital of the Amazon River-Amazon region, and is the only city in the area with an airport, making it the best (and only) choice for most travelers since there is no direct road access, and river routes are extremely time consuming.
The interior, however, is prmarily accessible by the vast network of river tributaries, making an Amazon River cruise one of the best ways to explore the rivers and tributaries in depth, while enjoying the comfort of these nicely appointed floating lodges that visit many of the regions most interesting and colorful villages, and remarkable natural reserves. Or, base yourself at one of the rustic but elegant jungle lodges deep in the Amazon. Either was, the Amazon River is a memorable vacation experience where you can lose yourself amidst palm trees, exotic fruits, and mind boggling biodiverstiy. Our flexible itineraries can help you link the Amazon with other fantastic Peruvian destinations.
Iquitos serves as the jungle capital of the Amazon River-Amazon region, and is the only city in the area with an airport, making it the best (and only) choice for most travelers since there is no direct road access, and river routes are extremely time consuming.
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