Yacuma Pampas 3 Day Trip

Amazingly more than half of Bolivia's territory is Amazon rainforest. Discover it for yourself with this 3-day circuit through the Pampas del Yacuma from Rurrenabaque.

Description

Day 1

In the morning, we will meet in Rurrenabaque before traveling by 4x4 to Santa Rosa de Yacuma. During the journey, we will see local wildlife such as anteaters, sloths, and toucans.

At noon, we will cross the Yacuma River by boat to our lodging, where we will experience Bolivian gastronomy. In the afternoon, we will explore the surroundings and meet capuchin monkeys. We will also stop at a viewpoint to observe the sunset over the Pampas del Yacuma.

After dinner, we will take a night boat ride on the Yacuma to observe nocturnal wildlife like alligators.

Day 2

We will wake early for breakfast before sailing on the Yacuma River, where we will see capybaras, alligators, lizards, turtles, monkeys, exotic birds, and possibly river dolphins.

After returning to the eco-lodge for lunch and a short rest, weather permitting, we will return to the river to swim with dolphins.

In the evening, we will have dinner and overnight in the lodge.

Day 3

We will rise before dawn to enjoy the sunrise over the Pampas del Yacuma. After breakfast, we will explore the area, listening to the jungle awakening and observing anacondas.

Following the hike, we will return to the Ecolodge for lunch and pack our bags before heading back to Rurrenabaque, arriving in mid-afternoon.

Accommodation

The tour includes 2 nights of full-board accommodation in the Dolphins Ecolodge.