Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Witness a captivating morning spectacle at the Cachuela Parrot Clay Lick, where vibrant parrots and parakeets flock to feast on mineral-rich clay. Nestled in the heart of the Amazon near Puerto Maldonado, this experience allows nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the lush rainforest ecosystem. Guided by a local expert, gain insights into the ecological significance of clay licks while enjoying unparalleled birdwatching and photography opportunities. Each visit promises a unique encounter with the diverse wildlife that inhabits this extraordinary setting.
Pre departure tambopata jungle trip breafing at the hotel/office
Pick up from Hotel at 4:00am approx
International and Domestic Airfares. and aiport taxes
Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations
Cachuela Parrot Clay Lick Wildlife Observation
Puerto Maldonado
About
Witness a captivating morning spectacle at the Cachuela Parrot Clay Lick, where vibrant parrots and parakeets flock to feast on mineral-rich clay. Nestled in the heart of the Amazon near Puerto Maldonado, this experience allows nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the lush rainforest ecosystem. Guided by a local expert, gain insights into the ecological significance of clay licks while enjoying unparalleled birdwatching and photography opportunities. Each visit promises a unique encounter with the diverse wildlife that inhabits this extraordinary setting.
Pre departure tambopata jungle trip breafing at the hotel/office
Pick up from Hotel at 4:00am approx
International and Domestic Airfares. and aiport taxes
Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations
Itinerary
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Puerto Maldonado
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Puerto Maldonado early in the morning. Travel to the river port and board a motorized boat for a scenic journey along the Madre de Dios River toward La Cachuela Parrot Clay Lick. During the trip, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Amazon rainforest and, weather permitting, a beautiful sunrise.
1 hour
2
Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick
Arrive at La Cachuela Parrot Clay Lick, where you may observe parrots, parakeets, and other bird species visiting the mineral-rich clay bank. Using binoculars and spotting scopes provided by your guide, learn about this fascinating natural behavior and the importance of clay licks in the Amazon ecosystem.
Please note: Wildlife sightings vary according to weather, season, and natural animal activity.
2 hours
3
Lago Sandoval
Continue to the beautiful Sandoval Lake, located within the Tambopata National Reserve. Explore the lake by canoe while your guide helps you spot wildlife such as giant river otters, black caimans, monkeys, turtles, and a variety of birds whenever conditions allow. Enjoy the peaceful scenery surrounded by pristine rainforest.
Please note: Wildlife observations are never guaranteed, as animals live freely in their natural habitat.
3 hours
4
Puerto Maldonado
After your visit, return by boat to Puerto Maldonado. Transfer back to your hotel with unforgettable memories of the Amazon rainforest and its incredible biodiversity.