Puerto Maldonado Amazon Basin, Peru Travel Guide
A detailed timeline aids managing bookings, health, and home affairs before your trip.
A structured approach to your pre-trip preparations.
Check passport validity; apply for any required visas well in advance.
Book international and domestic flights, plus your Amazon eco-lodge.
Acquire comprehensive travel insurance; consult a travel health clinic.
Receive all necessary vaccinations, including Yellow Fever.
Start compiling your packing list and inform banks of travel.
Confirm all major bookings like flights and lodge reservations.
Get offline maps and translation apps to your device.
Make digital and physical copies of all travel documents.
Pack essential medications and share your itinerary with contacts.
Address domestic requirements for a worry-free departure.
Secure these elements of your trip in advance.
Appreciate... more deeply the Amazon rainforest prior to your arrival.
Thorough planning streamlines your experience and enriches your trip.
Seamless transitions for your entry and exit from The harbor Maldonado.
Locate your lodge representative upon airport exit.
Independent travelers: take a mototaxi into town; agree on fare.
Lodge pick-up services are regular and convenient.
Get your bearings in Puerto Maldonado town, starting at The central Plaza.
Be be in attendance at the lodge welcome briefing for schedule and facilities.
Withdraw Peruvian Soles from Cash machines at the airport or in town.
Lodges coordinate transfers from the airport to their river port.
This typically includes a vehicle transfer, then a single single boat journey.
Boat go on the river comprises part of the cabin experience.
The duration varies depending on your chosen lodge's location.
Mototaxis are the main mode of transport within Puerto Maldonado town.
Confirm the fare with the driver before beginning your ride.
Follow your lodge's detailed guidance on seamless transfers.
Prepare for your departure and reflect on your Amazonian journey.
Important notes for health and personal security.
Reflect on your Amazonian experiences and the memories you've made.
Consider the ways in which your journey might inspire future eco-friendly travel options.
