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Nature’s Masterpiece | Tambopata River Sunset

3 Hours

Tambopata River Sunset Tour

Experience nature’s masterpiece with the Tambopata River Sunset tour. Cruise along the Tambopata River beneath an amazing sunset sky. Explore lush jungle landscapes and spot capybaras along the riverbanks, sloths resting in treetops, and caimans emerging after dark for an exciting nighttime search. Whether you’re looking for adventure or tranquility, this tour delivers the perfect blend. Let Tambopata Wild, your local expert, guide you through this unforgettable display of nature’s beauty.


Why choose Tambopata Wild?

  • Direct Operator Advantage – No intermediaries, ensuring better prices and personalized service.
  • Expert Local Guides – Deep knowledge of the region’s wildlife and culture.
  • Commitment to Sustainability – Eco-friendly practices to protect the Amazon ecosystem.
  • Safety First – Well-trained guides and emergency preparedness.
  • Flexible Booking Options – Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with no extra charges.

Highlights of the Sunset Adventure

  • Witness golden reflections shimmering on the Tambopata waters.
  • Capture breathtaking views of the sunset-painted sky.
  • Observe exotic wildlife such as capybaras resting along the riverbanks.
  • Search for caimans after sunset using flashlights for an exciting nighttime encounter.
  • Enjoy birdwatching opportunities for species like hoatzins (shanshos), herons, and macaws.

Tour Schedule and Daily Departures

  • Operating Hours:
    • Departures: 3:30 PM
    • Return: 7:00 PM
  • Frequency: Daily departures available year-round.
  • Sunset Timing: Enjoy the golden hour for the best lighting conditions.

Pickup and Transportation Details

  • Pickup Service:
    • We start the tour by picking you up directly from your accommodation in Puerto Maldonado.
    • Pickup Available From:
      • ENAI Lodge
      • El Tronco
      • IKAM
      • WASAI Lodge
      • Hotel Tantiri
      • La Habana Amazon Reserve
  • Special Requests:
    • For pickup outside the city limits, let us know in advance, and we’ll adjust pricing accordingly.

Recommendations for Your Sunset Experience

  • Best Time to Visit: Dry season (May–October) for clear skies and vibrant colors.
  • What to Bring:
    • Camera or smartphone for stunning sunset and wildlife photos.
    • Binoculars for birdwatching and spotting wildlife like capybaras.
    • Flashlights or headlamps for the caiman search activity.
  • Dress Comfortably: Opt for light layers and insect repellent to stay protected.

Safety Information

  • Trained Guides equipped to handle emergencies.
  • First-aid kits and safety equipment provided.
  • Weather Updates shared before tours.

Inclusions in the Tour Package

  • Guided boat tour along the Tambopata River at sunset.
  • Expert naturalist guide providing insights into the ecosystem and wildlife behavior.
  • Caiman search activity with flashlights provided.
  • Safety equipment such as life jackets and first-aid supplies.
  • Light refreshments and bottled water.

Exclusions – What’s Not Included

  • Travel insurance (recommended).
  • Alcoholic beverages and additional snacks.
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs.
  • Tips for guides and staff (optional).

Cancellation Policies

  • Free Cancellation:
    • Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours before departure without any additional charges.
  • Late Cancellations:
    • Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure may incur a fee.
  • Rescheduling Options:
    • Contact us to check availability if you need to reschedule your tour date.

Guest Testimonials

  • star ratingAwesome trip with Tambopata wild  - While looking for a tour through Tambopata jungle we found Tambopata Wild agency. The owner Jésus arranged a very nice and personal private 4 day tour for us (for a... read more

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    21/10/2019

    star ratingThis Tour Company is the Best!  - Let us start out by saying that we wished Tambopata Wild could be a tour operator everywhere! We debated about whether to visit the Amazon in Iquitos or Puerto... read more

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    11/03/2020

    star ratingTambopata Wild 4day/3night expedition  - Great 4 days in the jungle with Ena our super guide and Walter the boat man. The team looked after us beautifully and worked hard to give us the best... read more

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    03/02/2020
  • star ratingGreat experience!  - We went with Heyner on every tour we did during our stay in Tambopata. This trip was full of unforgettable experiences.
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    07/01/2020

    star ratingBeautiful tour of the Amazon and top quality care! - Had a wonderful experience with Tambopata Wild.

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    21/05/2022

    star ratingA day of wonderful variety in the rainforest  - We arrived in Puerto Maldonado with no tour booked but a quick conversation on the phone from our lodge set up a great day's activity the folowing day.

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    09/10/2019

How to Book Your Tambopata Sunset Tour

  • Reserve Your Spot with Tambopata Wild – a direct and specialized tour operator based in Puerto Maldonado.

Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime Amazon experience! Book your Tambopata River Sunset tour today and let Tambopata Wild make your adventure unforgettable!

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Nature’s Masterpiece | Tambopata River Sunset
From $45
/ Adult
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