Do you want to experience maximum diversity in the shortest time possible? If so, Tambopata is for you! The Tambopata National Reserve is world-famous for having a high concentration of wildlife. It is located in the Madre de Dios region and currently covers 274,690,000 hectares. In this beautiful reserve, you can find 1,260 species of animals, including amphibians, birds, mammals, and fish.

Why choose Tambopata?
Tambopata offers quick access from Cusco either by air or land. From Cusco, you can take an overnight bus and rest comfortably until you arrive in Puerto Maldonado or take a short flight from Lima. You decide the route that best suits you! In Tambopata, you will be amazed by the stunning Sandoval Lake, known for its beauty and biodiversity.
We recommend choosing Tambopata if you want to:
- Witness the world’s largest colorful spectacle; the Macaw Clay Lick.
- Navigate one of the most beautiful lakes in Peru; Sandoval Lake.
- Feel true biodiversity by seeing thousands of butterflies, monkeys, and more.
- Visit the home of giant otters and black caimans.
- Enjoy the most beautiful sunset of your life.

What animals are in Tambopata?
The Tambopata National Reserve is home to unique species such as the white-lipped peccary, a mammal with dark fur and a white patch around its snout that plays a key role in modifying Amazonian soils by turning the earth and dispersing seeds—making it an essential species for the environment! You can also find species such as river otters, parrots, needle ducks, taricayas, and more. At Sandoval Lake, you will have the opportunity to see giant river otters, piranhas, caimans, and more up close. If you’re lucky, you may even spot a jaguar in Tambopata!

A privileged journey
Your trip, your rules! To ensure the best experience, we recommend booking a private trip to Tambopata, where you can enjoy:
- Travel at your own pace: our itineraries include scheduled activities, but you can discuss with your guide which ones you want to do or spend more time on.
- Experience a deep connection with nature: our professional private guide is an expert in providing a rich cultural and natural immersion, always prioritizing your comfort and well-being.
- Relax in the heart of nature: our eco-lodges are comfortable, private, and equipped with everything you need for the best experience.
Are you ready to secure your encounter with the purest nature? Book your next Tambopata expedition now!

