Embark on a multi-day wildlife observation tour in the Tamshiyacu Tahuayo Regional Conservation Area, one of the most biodiverse regions of the Peruvian Amazon. This tour package includes a range of activities such as fishing, bird watching, primate observation, poisonous frog spotting, anaconda tracking, daytime and nighttime hikes, boat rides, and caiman search.
During your stay, you will have the opportunity to observe a wide variety of fauna including over 400 species of birds and 14 different species of primates, including the rare and elusive red bald uakari (Cacajao calvus). You may also spot colorful poison dart frogs (Ranitomeya uakarii and Ranitomeya flavovitatta) and massive anacondas (Eunectes murinus) in their natural habitat. The ACRCTT area is home to an incredible array of wildlife. Other fascinating creatures found here include the pink dolphin (Inia geoffrensis), grey dolphin (Sotalia fluviatilis), brown-throated sloth (Bradypus variegatus), capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus), black caiman (Melanosuchus niger), South American tapir (Tapirus terrestris), giant river otter (Pteronura brasiliensis), giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus), jaguar (Panthera onca), Amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis), wattled curassow (Crax globulosa), hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin), and harpy eagle (Harpia harpyja), among others.
You will spend your nights in a comfortable and rustic lodge that provides all the necessary amenities. This is a truly immersive experience that will allow you to witness the incredible biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest up close and personal. Join us on this adventure of a lifetime and discover the wonders of the Tamshiyacu Tahuayo Regional Conservation Area.
Open the Itinerary: Click here
Prices: Click here
Wildlife information:
Birdlist on ebird: Click here
Download a Birdwatching Checklist: Click here
Download a guide to amphibians and snakes: Click here
Primates registered in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Communal Reserve:
- Cebuella pygmaea (Spix, 1823) – Pygmy Marmoset
- Saguinus fuscicollis (Spix, 1823) – Saddleback Tamarin
- Saguinus mystax (Spix, 1823) – Mustached Tamarin
- Aotus nancymaae (Poeping, 1826) – Nancy Ma’s Owl Monkey
- Saimiri boliviensis (Goeffroy & Blainville, 1834) – Bolivian Squirrel Monkey
- Saimiri sciureus (Linnaeus, 1758) – Common Squirrel Monkey
- Callicebus cupreus (Spix, 1823) – Red-bellied Titi
- Pithecia monachus (Goeffroy, 1812) – Monk Saki
- Cacajao calvus (Spix, 1823) – Red Bald Uakari
- Cebus albifrons (Humboldt, 1812) – White-fronted Capuchin
- Cebus apella (Linnaeus, 1758) – Brown Capuchin
- Ateles paniscus (Linnaeus, 1766) – Black Spider Monkey
- Alouatta seniculus (Linnaeus, 1766) – Red Howler Monkey
- Lagothrix lagotricha (Humboldt, 1812) – Common Woolly Monkey