Breakfast . Around 10 am. Transport to the Sandoval Lake. Your luggage will be send to your rooms at Wasai Maldonado Lodge.Visit to the historical ship of Fitzcarrald on the way. Continue our trip by boat until he access trail to the Lake. 5 Km. hike to the banks of the lake. We will have the opportunity to observe the great diversity of species of flora in this zone and maybe a troop of monkeys or other animals which live in the Reserve. There we will board a canoe to paddle around the lake enjoying the beauty of the landscape and observing the wildlife, such as kingfishers, herons, hoatzins (unique prehistoric looking birds) monkeys, etc. If we are lucky we could see the family of giant otters which live there. Lunch in the canoe or in a typical local lodge. After lunch we will have the opportunity to fish piranhas and swim in the lake. Prepare yourself for an spectacular sunset.
It is time to begin our return hike to the Madre de Dios River to return to Puerto Maldonado. There we will stay in the modern and comfortable bungalows of WASAI Maldonado Lodge. After dinner we will be able to rest or go around the town on foot, bycicle or motorcycle. We can enjoy the swimming pool and its cascade surrounded by verdant vegetation. Rest of the night free to enjoy the night life of this welcoming town. |