Madidi & Pampas Amazon Air-Expedition 5D/4N
Tour Overview
Embark on a thrilling 5-day, 4-night Madidi & Pampas Amazon Air-Expedition, exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Bolivia and Peru. This adventure begins in La Paz, with a flight to Rurrenabaque, where you'll be immersed in the vibrant ecosystems of Madidi National Park and the Pampas. Experience the rich local culture and diverse wildlife, from monkeys and macaws to the elusive anaconda. Enjoy guided nature expeditions, boat trips on the Beni and Tuichi rivers, and the unique opportunity to swim with pink dolphins. Choose from a variety of activities, including hiking, log raft building, and traditional handicraft making. Stay in eco-lodges, savor delicious meals, and travel comfortably with included airport transfers and flights. This unforgettable journey promises a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in the heart of the Amazon. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : La Paz - Rurrenabaque, Bolivia
Location: Rurrenabaque
Today, you will be picked-up from your hotel and transferred to the airport to take the flight to Rurrenabaque. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel.
Day 2 : Rurrenabaque - Madidi National Park, Bolivia
Location: Madidi National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, you will take a boat trip enjoying spectacular views of the Beni and Tuichi rivers before entering the Madidi National Park. After this, you will visit a local community to learn about the way of life in the jungle and take a walk to spot animals in their natural environment.
Day 3 : Madidi National Park, Bolivia
Location: Madidi National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, we'll hike to the Cliff of the Macaws, spotting wildlife along the way. In the afternoon, you'll have the opportunity to build a raft.
Day 4 : Madidi National Park - Pampas, Bolivia
Location: Madidi National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, you will return to Rurrenabaque before leaving for Santa Rosa and see different animals along the road. Take a boat to the eco-lodge and later, go for a boat trip and look for the pink dolphins.
Day 5 : Pampas - Rurrenabaque - La Paz, Bolivia
Location: La Paz
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning, take a short walk in the pampas to look for the impressive anaconda (depending on the season). Then, return to Rurrenabaque and be transferred to the airport to take the flight back to La Paz where this amazing adventure will come to an end.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation includes 4 nights in shared or private rooms and camping, with stays in Rurrenabaque, Madidi Eco-Lodge, and Pampas Eco-Lodge.
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Transport
Transport includes airport transfers, roundtrip flight from La Paz to Rurrenabaque, and land or boat transport in Madidi and Pampas.
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Activities
Activities include nature expeditions, a boat trip on the Beni and Tuichi rivers, a visit to a local community, a hike to the Cliff of the Macaws, log raft building, Tuchi River rafting, day and night walking tours, and swimming with pink dolphins.
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Guides
An English-speaking guide is provided in Madidi and Pampas.
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Extras
Rubber boots and raincoats are provided in Madidi and Pampas.
What's Not Included
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Entrance fee to Madidi National Park
The entrance fee to Madidi National Park is approximately 200 Bs and is not included.
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Travel insurance
Travel insurance is not included.
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Other activities
Activities not specified in the itinerary are not included.
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Meals not specified in the itinerary
Meals that are not specified in the itinerary are not included.
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Personal expenses and gratuities
Personal expenses and gratuities are not included.
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Entrance fee to Pampas
The entrance fee to Pampas is approximately 150 Bs and is not included.
Mode of Transport
The tour includes airport transfers, roundtrip flights between La Paz and Rurrenabaque, and a combination of land and boat transport in Madidi and Pampas, ensuring a seamless and adventurous journey.
Accommodation
Enjoy 4 nights in shared or private rooms and camping, with stays at Rurrenabaque, Madidi Eco-Lodge, and Pampas Eco-Lodge, offering a comfortable and immersive experience in the heart of nature.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of wildlife can I expect to see during the tour?
During the tour, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife including monkeys, peccaries, birds, insects, sloths, anteaters, turtles, alligators, and possibly anacondas and pink dolphins, depending on the season.
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Are there any activities that involve interaction with local communities?
Yes, on Day 2, you will visit a local community in the jungle where you can learn about their way of life and the uses of various plants.
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What kind of activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes nature expeditions, a boat trip on the Beni and Tuichi rivers, a visit to a local community, a hike to the Cliff of the Macaws, log raft building and rafting on the Tuichi River, day and night walking tours, and swimming with pink dolphins.
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Is there an opportunity to swim with pink dolphins during the tour?
Yes, on Day 4, there is an opportunity to swim with pink dolphins during a boat trip in the Pampas.
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
Accommodation includes 4 nights in shared or private rooms and camping, with 1 night in Rurrenabaque, 2 nights in Madidi Eco-Lodge, and 1 night in Pampas Eco-Lodge.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 3 dinners.
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What is the mode of transportation during the tour?
Transportation includes airport transfers, roundtrip flights from La Paz to Rurrenabaque, and land or boat transport in Madidi and Pampas.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Bamba Travel allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
Bamba Travel requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 30 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Madidi & Pampas Amazon Air-Expedition 5D/4N
5 Days Starting and ending in La Paz, Bolivia
Visiting: Rurrenabaque, Madidi National Park, La Paz
Tour operator:
Tour code:
54774
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 18
Age range:
18-90
