The upper Amazon in Peru is one of the best places to view Amazonian wildlife.
This very remote lodge offers some of the best wildlife viewing in the Amazon, including visits to a macaw clay lick and chances to spot rainforest mammals. Trip Length: 4 or 5 Days Destination: Upper Amazon Basin, Peru & Bolivia Lodging: Simple, remote rainforest lodge Activities: Wildlife viewing, bird watching, naturalist walks
The Tambopata Research Center (TRC) is one of the most remote rainforest lodges in South America, situated inside an uninhabited area of the Tambopata National Reserve and next to the Bahajua-Sonene National Park. The surrounding rainforest ecosystem remains pristine, and the lodge is adjacent to one of the largest parrot and macaw clay licks in the world, making for incredible bird and wildlife viewing. Trip Length: 3, 4, 5, or more days Destination: Tambopata National Reserve, Peru Lodging: Basic & comfortable rainforest lodge Activities: Wildlife viewing, bird watching, hiking
A simple, well-located rainforest lodge in a 200-hectare private reserve with excellent wildlife viewing and active tours. Trip Length: 3, 4, 5, or more days Destination: Upper Amazon Basin, Peru Class: Basic Activities: Your choice of activities: wildlife viewing, bird watching, hikes, mountain biking, and more
This is one of the greatest journeys into the pristine Amazon rainforest that you've never heard of. Perfect for serious adventurers and nature lovers alike. Length: 10 Days Destination: Lake Titicaca, Tambopata, Peruvian Rainforest Lodging: Tent camping Activities: Expedition river trip, rafting, wildlife viewing
An epic bike ride from the high Andes Mountains down to the Amazon basin. Along the way you see incredible wildlife, amazing views, and experience the diverse ecosystems and cultures of Peru. The bike ride is nearly all downhill, with few technical sections, so it's a total blast for anyone who can ride a bike and is up for an adventure! Trip Length: 7 Days Destination: Cusco, Sacred Valley, Cloudforest, Amazon (Manu) Lodging: Basic & boutique hotels, comfortable tent camping Activities: Mountain biking, wildlife viewing
Experience the best Inca sites on day hikes around Cusco, the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and Machu Picchu without the need for camping. Overnight in comfortable, local boutique hotels at night. You will experience Peru like no other tourists and you will even get to hike the last day of the Inca Trail to arrive to Machu Picchu on foot via the Gate of the Sun, just like the Incas did centuries ago. Then head to the Amazon to the Tambopata Research Center (TRC), one of the most remote rainforest lodges in South America. The lodge is situated inside an uninhabited area of the Tambopata National Reserve and next to the Bahajua-Sonene National Park. The surrounding rainforest ecosystem remains pristine, and the lodge is adjacent to one of the largest parrot and macaw clay licks in the world, making for incredible bird and wildlife viewing. Trip Length: 11 Days Destination: Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, & the Amazon Lodging: Charming & Boutique 3-Star Plus Hotels & Lodges Activities: Day hikes, Inca ruins, cultural experiences, wildlife viewing
La Perla is a luxurious cruise along the Amazon River and its main tributaries. See the incredible wildlife of the Amazon region on foot and by boat, meeting with locals along the way. Trip Length: 4 or 7 days Destination: Amazon River and Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, Peru Lodging: 28 passenger, first class riverboat Activities: Wildlife viewing, hiking, kayaking, fishing, cultural experiences
Posadas Amazonas is a 30-bedroom lodge located in a 200-hectare private reserve within the buffer zone of the Tambopata National Reserve. Trip Length: 3, 4, or 5 Days Destination: Upper Amazon Basin, Peru Class: Basic Activities: Your choice of activities: wildlife viewing, bird watching, hikes, mountain biking, and more