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Family Tour Wildlife Amazon – 7 Days

Why Choose This Family Tour Wildlife Amazon – 7 Days?

Perfect balance of adventure and comfort
Ideal for families with children, beginners, and nature enthusiasts
Led by professional local guides with deep Amazon knowledge
Small-group, eco-friendly experience
Access to iconic wildlife hotspots in southern Peru
Overnight stays in carefully selected eco-lodges

Amazon Family Wildlife Adventure Overview

Day 1 – Puerto Maldonado Lodge Adventure, Monkey Island & Night Excursion .
Day 2 – Natural Paradise & Lake Sandoval Reserve .
Day 3 – Canopy Walkway, Zipline Adventure & Kayaking .
Day 4 – Exploring the Tambopata National Reserve .
Day 5 – Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick & One of Peru’s Greatest Natural Spectacles .
Day 6 – Amazon Fishing, Jungle Swimming & Mammal Clay Lick .
Day 7 – Return to Puerto Maldonado & Airport Transfer .

SUMMARY

Family Tour Wildlife Amazon – 7 Days in Tambopata & Sandoval Lake, Peru .

Family Tour Wildlife Amazon – 7 Days : Explore Tambopata & Sandoval Lake, Peru

Discover one of the most remarkable tours in the Peruvian Amazon, specially designed for families, adventure travelers, and nature enthusiasts who want to uncover the hidden treasures of the rainforest.

Experience an unforgettable journey through pristine primary forests and lush tropical rainforest, accompanied by expert naturalist guides who will introduce you to the medicinal plants that have been used for generations by indigenous Amazonian communities.

One of the highlights of this adventure is a visit to the spectacular Sandoval Lake Reserve, considered one of the most beautiful natural sanctuaries in Peru. Glide across its calm waters by canoe while observing an extraordinary variety of wildlife, including colorful birds, playful monkeys, turtles, caimans, and many other species that thrive within this unique ecosystem.

An Unforgettable Wildlife and Nature Experience .

The adventure continues with a visit to the world-famous Macaw Clay Lick, where hundreds of vibrant macaws gather daily in a breathtaking display of color, sound, and natural beauty. This extraordinary wildlife spectacle is undoubtedly one of the Amazon’s most unforgettable experiences.

For travelers seeking adventure, this program includes exciting activities such as guided rainforest hikes, canopy bridge walks, and treetop canopy trails that offer spectacular panoramic views of the Amazon rainforest stretching endlessly to the horizon like a vast green carpet.manu tours

Feel the thrill of ziplining through towering Amazonian trees and enjoy traditional fishing experiences that provide a fascinating connection to local customs and Amazonian culture.

Each day ends with spectacular sunsets and begins with magical sunrises, offering countless opportunities to appreciate the beauty, tranquility, and wonder of nature in its purest form.

We highly recommend experiencing this complete program to fully discover the Peruvian Amazon in all its grandeur—exploring its breathtaking landscapes, extraordinary biodiversity, and unique experiences that make it one of the most remarkable destinations on Earth

Family Tour Wildlife Amazon – 7 Days

Length: 7 Days/ 6 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: sandoval lake reserved – Amazon jungle , Macaw Clay Lick Amazon Peru , Long walk Amazon Peru.
Altitude: 183 – 250 m.a.s.l.
Best time to visit:March – November
Accomodation : 6 night in OurLodge rivate Room with Mosquito Nets, Private Showers and Bathrooms .
Meals: 6 Breakfast /6 Lunch /6 Dinner
Tour Guides & Professional bilingual local guide (well-equipped with guiding gear)
Minimum of participants: 2
Maximum of participants: 8
Price per person: USD

Family Tour Wildlife Amazon – 7 Days

Experience the magic of the Amazon on this unforgettable 7-Day Peruvian Amazon Family Adventure, specially designed for travelers seeking adventure, nature, and authentic encounters within one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.

From colorful macaws and playful monkeys to giant river otters and ancient rainforest giants, this journey combines ecotourism, wildlife exploration, and soft adventure, making it ideal for families, couples, and nature enthusiasts.

This immersive tour takes you deep into the heart of the Tambopata National Reserve and the breathtaking Lake Sandoval, where each day offers exciting activities including guided rainforest hikes, river excursions, canopy walks, zipline adventures, traditional fishing experiences, and visits to wildlife-rich clay licks where animals gather in impressive numbers.

Discover the world-famous Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick, one of the most spectacular wildlife viewing sites in the Amazon, where hundreds of vibrant macaws create an unforgettable natural display.

Immerse yourself in one of the last pristine rainforests on the planet and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Day 1: Family Tour Wildlife Amazon & Arrival in Puerto Maldonado & First Jungle Exploration .

Welcome and pickup from the airport or bus terminal.
Boat transfer along the Madre de Dios River to the lodge.
Introductory rainforest walk to observe monkeys, tropical birds, butterflies, and medicinal plants.
Visit to Monkey Island.
Night boat excursion to search for caimans and other nocturnal wildlife.
Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 2: Family Tour Wildlife Amazon & Lake Sandoval & Wildlife Observation .

Boat journey to the entrance of the Tambopata National Reserve.
3-kilometer hike through primary rainforest to reach Lake Sandoval.
Canoe excursion on the lake to observe birds, monkeys, hoatzins, caimans, and, with luck, giant river otters.
Return to the lodge.
Guided night walk to discover colorful frogs, insects, tarantulas, and other nocturnal creatures.

Day 3:Family Tour Wildlife Amazon & Canopy Adventure & River Activities .

Walk across a suspension bridge approximately 40 meters (130 feet) above the forest floor to enjoy sunrise views and observe canopy wildlife.
Exciting canopy zipline adventure with panoramic views of the rainforest.
Kayaking excursion on the river.
Traditional Amazon fishing experience at sunset.

Day 4: Entering the Tambopata National Reserve .

Transfer by river and road to the lodge located within the reserve.
Check-in and accommodation at the new lodge.
Guided walk through primary rainforest to observe giant trees, monkeys, butterflies, and fascinating insects.
Evening excursion to search for caimans and other nocturnal wildlife.

Day 5: Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick .

Early morning boat journey along the Tambopata River at sunrise.
Opportunity to spot jaguars, capybaras, and anacondas during the trip.
Visit to the famous Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick, where hundreds of colorful macaws gather to feed on mineral-rich clay.
Afternoon rainforest walk.
Night excursion to observe tarantulas, nocturnal monkeys, and snakes.

Day 6: Fishing, Jungle Swimming & Mammal Clay Lick .

Traditional fishing experience on the river.
Refreshing swim in a natural Amazonian jungle stream.
Visit to a mammal clay lick, where species such as deer, peccaries, and monkeys gather to consume essential minerals.
Evening campfire and storytelling session featuring Amazonian legends and local traditions.

Day 7: Return to Puerto Maldonado .

Free morning to relax, enjoy the rainforest surroundings, or take photographs.
Return journey by boat and vehicle to Puerto Maldonado.
Transfer to the airport or bus terminal for departure.

Tour Overview

This 7-day family-friendly adventure combines nature, wildlife, and exciting outdoor activities in the Peruvian Amazon. The program includes visits to Lake Sandoval and the Tambopata National Reserve, opportunities to observe macaws, giant river otters, monkeys, caimans, and other iconic Amazonian species, as well as day and night jungle walks, canopy adventures, kayaking, traditional fishing, and cultural experiences. Throughout the journey, guests stay in comfortable eco-lodges surrounded by one of the most biodiverse rainforests on Earth.

ITINERARY

Family Tour Wildlife Amazon – 7 Days

This 7-day Family Amazon Wildlife Tour is designed for nature lovers seeking adventure, biodiversity, and unforgettable moments in the Peruvian rainforest. Explore Tambopata National Reserve and Sandoval Lake, home to giant river otters, macaws, monkeys, and ancient jungle ecosystems. Enjoy a perfect mix of wildlife observation, canopy walks, ziplining, river activities, and cultural immersion while staying in comfortable eco-lodges deep in the Amazon.

Day 1 – Puerto Maldonado Lodge Adventure, Monkey Island & Night Excursion .

Location: Amazon Rainforest Welcome · Tambopata · Jungle Lodge

Your adventure begins in Puerto Maldonado, the gateway to the southern Peruvian Amazon. Upon arrival at the airport or bus terminal, our team will welcome you and transfer you to our office for a brief orientation. You will also have the opportunity to store any heavy luggage before the tour.

Next, we travel to the main port, where we board our motorized boat and navigate along the Madre de Dios River to our lodge, located in the heart of the rainforest. Upon arrival, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink prepared with exotic Amazonian fruits before settling into your room.

In the afternoon, we begin our first guided jungle walk, where you may spot monkeys, tropical birds, colorful butterflies, and medicinal plants.

After lunch, we visit Monkey Island, home to squirrel monkeys, capuchin monkeys, and tamarins.

In the evening, we embark on a nighttime river excursion by boat to search for caimans and other nocturnal wildlife.

Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Day 2 – Natural Paradise & Lake Sandoval Reserve .

Location: Lake Sandoval Natural Paradise · Tambopata Reserve

After breakfast, we head toward the spectacular Lake Sandoval. We travel approximately 20 minutes upstream by motorized boat to reach the main entrance of this stunning oxbow lake located within the Tambopata Reserve.

After registering at the entrance, we begin a 3-kilometer hike through pristine rainforest, observing a variety of wildlife including monkeys, birds, macaws, and, with luck, other rainforest animals.

Later, we arrive at a small jungle dock hidden deep within the forest, where we board a hand-paddled canoe and travel through a winding, snake-shaped channel for approximately 20 minutes.

Once on Lake Sandoval, we quietly explore the lake by canoe, allowing excellent opportunities to observe wildlife without disturbing its natural behavior. Species commonly seen include hoatzins, herons, birds of prey, howler monkeys, capuchin monkeys, and, with luck, the endangered giant river otter. Black caimans can also occasionally be spotted along the shoreline.

In the afternoon, we return to the lodge.

After dinner, enjoy a guided night walk through the rainforest. As darkness falls, the jungle transforms into a completely different world filled with glowing insects, colorful frogs, tarantulas, and mysterious sounds.

Day 3 – Canopy Walkway, Zipline Adventure & Kayaking .

Location: Canopy Walk · Zipline Adventure · River Activities

Today begins early with a canopy walkway experience. Walking approximately 40 meters (130 feet) above the forest floor, you’ll witness sunrise over the endless Amazon canopy stretching across the horizon like a green carpet.

This elevated viewpoint offers excellent opportunities to observe macaws, toucans, and oropendolas.

Later, enjoy an exciting zipline adventure led by professional guides. This safe family-friendly activity combines adrenaline, spectacular views, and unforgettable memories.

In the afternoon, enjoy a kayaking excursion along the river and experience traditional Amazonian fishing at sunset.

Day 4 – Exploring the Tambopata National Reserve .

Location: Heart of Tambopata Reserve · Primary Rainforest Exploration

After breakfast, we travel by boat back toward Puerto Maldonado. We then continue by private vehicle for approximately 50 minutes to the main Tambopata River port.

From there, we board another boat and navigate along the Tambopata River to our lodge located inside the Tambopata National Reserve.

After settling into your accommodations, we begin exploring the reserve’s pristine primary rainforest.

During our guided walk, you’ll discover ancient giant trees, monkeys, colorful butterflies, amphibians, and rare rainforest insects.

In the evening, you may participate in an optional night walk to observe caimans and other nocturnal wildlife before returning to the lodge for rest.

Day 5 – Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick & One of Peru’s Greatest Natural Spectacles .

Location: Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick · Tambopata Reserve

Today begins very early at 5:00 a.m. as we navigate the Tambopata River while enjoying a breathtaking Amazon sunrise.

Along the journey, there is a chance to encounter some of the rainforest’s most iconic wildlife, including jaguars, capybaras, and even anacondas.

Upon arrival at the famous Chuncho Macaw Clay Lick, witness hundreds of Scarlet Macaws, Red-and-Green Macaws, and Blue-and-Yellow Macaws gathering to feed on mineral-rich clay deposits.

Enjoy breakfast while watching this extraordinary natural spectacle unfold before your eyes.

In the afternoon, continue exploring the tropical rainforest and later enjoy another night excursion searching for tarantulas, nocturnal monkeys, and snakes.

Day 6 – Amazon Fishing, Jungle Swimming & Mammal Clay Lick .

Location: Amazon River · Jungle Creek · Mammal Clay Lick

Begin the day with traditional fishing on the river, followed by a refreshing swim in a natural Amazonian jungle stream.

In the afternoon, visit a mammal clay lick where species such as deer, wild peccaries, and monkeys gather to consume essential minerals.

End the day around a campfire while listening to fascinating Amazonian legends and stories shared by your guide.

Day 7 – Return to Puerto Maldonado & Airport Transfer .

Location: Madre de Dios River

Enjoy a relaxed morning with free time to photograph the rainforest, observe wildlife, or simply unwind and appreciate your final moments in the Amazon.

Later, return to Puerto Maldonado by river and road transportation. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport or bus terminal, marking the end of your unforgettable Amazon family adventure.