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Top reasons to visit Tambopata

• Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Tambopata National Reserve, filled with lush rainforests and diverse wildlife.
• Thrilling Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like treetop walking, hiking, and wildlife spotting in this vibrant Amazonian region.
• Cultural Immersion: Explore local culture at piazzas and civic spaces, gaining insight into the traditions of the area.
• Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and immersive lodges that enhance your stay in the heart of the Amazon.
• Guided Excursions: Join guided tours to discover the famous Bajo Tambopata tourist corridor, showcasing the area's rich biodiversity.

Find great hotels in Tambopata

Discover the beauty of Tambopata with a range of comfortable accommodations, from charming hotels to immersive lodges. Perfect for beach lovers, adventure seekers, and families alike, these options offer a unique way to experience the stunning landscapes of the Madre de Dios Region. Whether you’re searching for a Tambopata ecolodge or a family-friendly hotel, you’ll find the ideal spot to unwind and explore this captivating destination.

• Inkaterra Hacienda Concepcion: This 3.5-star lodge offers a serene spa-themed retreat in Tambopata, boasting a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Designed for those seeking relaxation, Inkaterra Hacienda Concepcion features an extensive spa service, including Deep Tissue and Hot Stone massages, as well as facial treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind. The inviting pool area complements the tranquil environment, allowing guests to unwind amidst the lush Amazon rainforest. Its rustic charm and immersive natural surroundings create a unique experience for travelers looking to indulge in wellness while exploring the beauty of Peru.
• Copasu Hotel: A 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Copasu Hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking comfort and functionality. Conveniently located in Tambopata, the property provides modern amenities that cater to the needs of professionals on the go. With well-equipped meeting rooms and reliable internet access, the hotel ensures that guests can maintain productivity during their stay. The combination of a comfortable atmosphere and business-oriented facilities makes Copasu a solid choice for those blending work with leisure in this vibrant region.
• Wasai Puerto Maldonado Eco Lodge: This 3-star eco-lodge, rated 8.4 out of 10, is ideal for eco-conscious travellers and adventurers. Situated in the heart of Tambopata, Wasai Puerto Maldonado focuses on sustainability and immersion in nature, offering a genuine experience of the Amazon rainforest. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations while engaging in various eco-tours and activities designed to showcase the area's rich biodiversity. The lodge’s dedication to environmental preservation and cultural respect provides a meaningful stay for those looking to connect with the local ecosystem.

Where to stay in and around Tambopata

For an unforgettable adventure, Tambopata offers a vibrant blend of lush rainforests and thrilling outdoor experiences. Nature lovers can explore the enchanting Tambopata jungle, teeming with diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. A visit to the Tambopata rainforest reveals the region's rich biodiversity, perfect for families and adventurers alike. With comfortable Peru vacation rentals nearby, you can immerse yourself in this stunning destination, creating lasting memories in the heart of the Amazon.

• Puerto Maldonado: Nestled in the heart of the Tambopata region, Puerto Maldonado serves as a gateway to the Amazon rainforest. This vibrant village attracts adventure seekers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in January to February and July. Here, you can immerse yourself in outdoor activities like boating and birdwatching, or explore nearby attractions such as nature reserves and national parks. The scenic beauty of the area provides a stunning backdrop for your adventures, making it a must-visit for those who appreciate nature and adventure.
• Las Piedras: Located approximately 40.2km from Tambopata, Las Piedras is a lively city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With peak travel months in July and November to December, visitors can expect a variety of experiences, from exploring national parks to relaxing by serene lakes. The region is ideal for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the thrill of outdoor activities. Las Piedras is an excellent choice for travellers eager to discover the rich biodiversity of the Amazon.
• Sandoval: Sandoval is a charming village situated within the Tambopata area, known for its breathtaking scenery and romantic atmosphere. Though not particularly seasonal, the village sees an influx of visitors in July and during the festive months of November to December. Sandoval is famed for its stunning lake, offering opportunities for canoeing and wildlife spotting. With its serene setting, it’s perfect for couples seeking a tranquil escape or anyone wishing to reconnect with nature amid the beauty of the Amazon.

Things to do in Tambopata

Shopping

In Tambopata, you can visit local markets like the Tambopata Artisan Market for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Puerto Maldonado Market, around 20 kilometres away, where you’ll find a variety of local products and vibrant cultural items.

Recreation

Experience the serene environment at Tambopata Research Center, where yoga sessions and meditation practices amidst the rainforest promote relaxation. Explore the lush surroundings through guided nature walks, observing wildlife and learning about the local ecosystem, all while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

In Tambopata, explore the stunning rainforest on guided canopy walks, where you can spot diverse wildlife. Venture into the Tambopata National Reserve for thrilling river rafting and unforgettable birdwatching experiences, or take a night hike to witness the vibrant nocturnal life of the jungle.

Nightlife

In Tambopata, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere at La Maternidad, where cocktails and live music create a lively scene. For a more laid-back vibe, visit El Bar de la Selva, where you can relax with friends and enjoy local brews under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Tambopata

Tambopata offers a fantastic outdoor adventure experience with stunning scenery and diverse attractions. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the Tambopata National Reserve, enjoy activities at the Tambopata Research Centre, and immerse themselves in the local culture at piazzas and civic spaces. Whether you're keen on wildlife viewing, hiking, or simply relaxing by the lakes, Tambopata is a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable holiday in the Amazon region of Peru.

• Puerto Maldonado Plaza de Armas: This vibrant square is the heart of Puerto Maldonado, offering a glimpse into local culture and daily life. Surrounded by colourful buildings and lively markets, it's a great spot to relax and soak up the atmosphere while enjoying a coffee or local delicacy.
• Puerto Maldonado Obelisk: A notable cultural monument, the Puerto Maldonado Obelisk commemorates the founding of the city. Its impressive structure stands as a testament to the region's history and offers a charming backdrop for photographs.
• Lake Sandoval: Nestled in the Amazon rainforest, Lake Sandoval is a stunning natural gem. Known for its tranquil beauty, the lake is ideal for canoeing, wildlife spotting, and romantic strolls along its sandy shores.

Best time to go to Tambopata

The best time to visit Tambopata can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tambopata falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tambopata falls in June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tambopata

Getting to Tambopata from New Zealand is convenient via Puerto Maldonado (PEM-Padre Aldamiz International Airport), located 29.0km away. Notable accommodation options near the airport include Inkaterra Hacienda Concepcion, a 3.5-star lodge situated 14.5km away, which offers free airport transportation and limited shuttle hours. The Copasu Hotel and Wasai Puerto Maldonado Eco Lodge, both rated 3.5 stars and located 4.8km from the airport, provide complimentary airport pickup, on-request shuttles, and 24-hour shuttle services. These hotels easily connect you to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your adventure in the stunning Tambopata region.