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Puerto Maldonado Highlights: The Best Itinerary

See the very best of the southern Amazon. Here is how to explore it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Tambopata
  2. 2Sandoval
  3. 3Macaws
  4. 4Best

The Tambopata Reserve

A jungle lodge deep in the rainforest.

Lake Sandoval

Giant otters on an oxbow lake.

A macaw clay lick

The dawn gathering of parrots.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Puerto Maldonado — prices per person.

Excursão de 3 dias na Reserva Nacional de Tambopata com Guia local e vida selvagem
Puerto Maldonado
Excursão de 3 dias na Reserva Nacional de Tambopata com Guia local e vida selvagem
4.7(31)·72 horas
a partir de$296/ pessoa
via Viator
Dia inteiro Sandoval Lake
Puerto Maldonado
Dia inteiro Sandoval Lake
4.5(22)·8 horas
a partir de$70/ pessoa
via Viator
Excursão de 3 dias pela Amazônia: Macaws, Caimans & Jungle
Puerto Maldonado
Excursão de 3 dias pela Amazônia: Macaws, Caimans & Jungle
5.0(15)·72 horas
a partir de$578/ pessoa
via Viator
Excursão de 4 dias em Tambopata e Puerto Maldonado – Explore a Amazônia
Puerto Maldonado
Excursão de 4 dias em Tambopata e Puerto Maldonado – Explore a Amazônia
4.7(14)·96 horas
a partir de$970/ pessoa
via Viator

Puerto Maldonado highlights — FAQ

What are the must-see highlights?
A Tambopata jungle lodge, a Lake Sandoval canoe trip and a macaw clay lick at dawn.
How many days do the highlights take?
A three-day, two-night lodge stay covers the reserve, the lake and a clay lick comfortably.
What is the top highlight?
The macaw clay lick, one of the Amazon’s most colourful wildlife spectacles.

Explore more in Puerto Maldonado

Tambopata ReserveLake SandovalJungle LodgeMacaw Clay LickWildlife & Jungle Walks