Amazon Jungle Retreat: Sleep in Tree Tents

Embark on a 3-day Pampas del Yacuma tour, explore Amazonian wildlife, and engage with the Awaisal indigenous community. Unique cultural exchange and conservation-focused adventure.

Duration: 3 days
Cancellation: 6 days
Highlights

Rurrenabaque - Lake Santa Rosa Hanging Tents

Rurrenabaque - Transfer to Rurrenabaque Port and Beni River Navigation
Upon collection from your hotel or airport, you will be transferred to the Rurrenabaque port. From there, embark on a picturesque boat journey along the Beni River, enjoying stunning views, including the impressive Bala Canyon.

Navigation on the Tuichi River
Continue the adventure into Madidi National Park, celebrated for its remarkable biodiversity. Navigate the Tuichi River for 4-5 hours, immersing yourself in the vibrant Amazon rainforest.

Rurrenabaque - Wabu Trail Hike
Upon arrival at the destination, enjoy a 20-minute hike on the Wabu Trail to reach the Yuruma Journeys Refuge, located beside Lake Santa Rosa. Accommodation will be in hanging tents.

Lucachi Trail Exploration
In the afternoon, embark on a 3-hour hike along the Lucachi Trail. This trek offers opportunities to observe parrots and the endemic Lucachi monkey in its natural environment. Return to the Refuge at the end of the hike.

Night Walk
After dinner, enjoy a guided night walk to observe nocturnal wildlife, including insects and tarantulas, under the moonlight.

Tejón Trail Hike - Fishing at Lake Santa Rosa

Rurrenabaque - Tejón Trail Hike
Following breakfast, embark on a 3-hour hike on the Tejón Trail. This trail provides views of the expansive tropical rainforest and various monkey species, including capuchins and howlers.

Primary Forest Exploration
Learn about the primary forest trees, some of which are over 300 years old. Discover valuable species such as mara and cedar, which are considered more precious than gold. Spotting macaws and toucans is also possible.

Rurrenabaque - Return to Yuruma Refuge
After the hike, return to the Refuge for lunch at 12:30 PM. Enjoy some leisure time to relax and appreciate the natural surroundings before the afternoon activities.

Fishing at Lake Santa Rosa
Post-lunch, experience fishing for piranhas in Lake Santa Rosa by canoe. Observe capuchin monkeys and birds like the pava serere in the area.

Rurrenabaque - Cultural Talk
Dinner will be served at 7:30 PM, followed by an engaging cultural talk. Indigenous guides will share local stories and legends, offering an in-depth view of Amazonian culture.

Amanecer en el Río Tuichi - Rurrenabaque

Rurrenabaque - Sunrise on the Tuichi River
Start the day early to witness the sunrise on the Tuichi River. Enjoy the symphony of the Amazon rainforest’s sounds, including insects, birds, and mammals. Return to the Refuge for breakfast.

Piwalora Trail Hike
Post-breakfast, set out on the Piwalora Trail, where the sounds of howler monkeys and birds signal the start of the day. Learn about local plants used for food and medicine by indigenous communities.

Return to Yuruma Refuge
Return to the Refuge for lunch and take some time to relax before starting the journey back to Rurrenabaque.

Return Journey and Departure
Begin the return trip by hiking the Wabu Trail back to the port. Make a final stop at the Caquiahuara “parabal” to observe birds before reaching Rurrenabaque around 5:30 PM. Transfer to your hotel, airport, or bus terminal to conclude your Amazon adventure.

What's Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fee to Pampas del Yacuma Protected Area is 22 USD per traveler
Additional Information

Set off on an adventure to the world’s most biodiverse protected area and discover the secrets and wonders of this jungle paradise. Experience nature firsthand by staying in exceptional tree tents (EXCLUSIVE IN BOLIVIA AND THE SOUTH AMERICAN AMAZON) and be captivated by the breathtaking scenery surrounding the untouched Mashi lagoon, nestled deep within the jungle. Learn about the cultural heritage of the indigenous communities in this area and enhance your knowledge of the biodiversity in this wild paradise. Our tours are dedicated to a responsible journey, with carefully designed policies for environmental conservation and protection.

  • This price is based on private tours, but we have confirmed group dates available. Please contact us for more information.
  • Not recommended for travelers with mosquito bites allergies
Location
HF6F+H88
Calle 18 de Noviembre
Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Select Date and Tickets
up to 6 guests
2 Adult, 2 Senior, 2 Youth
October 2024
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Today