Discover the Vibrant Birdlife at Collpa Chuncho - Macaw Clay Lick
Explore the mesmerizing Collpa Chuncho - Macaw Clay Lick, a vibrant birdwatching paradise in the heart of the Amazon rainforest.
Nestled in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, Collpa Chuncho is a breathtaking destination for birdwatching enthusiasts. This unique clay lick is a natural wonder where colorful macaws and other exotic birds gather to indulge in the mineral-rich clay, making it a must-visit for nature lovers. Experience the thrill of observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, surrounded by lush rainforest and vibrant wildlife.
A brief summary to Collpa Chuncho - Macaw Clay Lick
- 2FPP+5RQ, Puerto Maldonado, PE
- +51962740177
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see active birds.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning avian display.
- Dress in lightweight, breathable clothing and wear comfortable hiking shoes.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriching experience and in-depth knowledge about bird species.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as amenities may be limited in the area.
Getting There
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Car
From Puerto Maldonado, take the road heading east towards the Tambopata National Reserve. Follow the signs for the reserve, which is approximately 45 km from the city center. The road is generally well-maintained but may be bumpy in places. Upon reaching the entrance to the reserve, proceed to the designated parking area. From here, you will need to hire a local guide or canoe to reach Collpa Chuncho, which is about a 30-minute boat ride along the Tambopata River.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus terminal in Puerto Maldonado, take a local bus or a van heading to the Tambopata National Reserve. The fare is typically around 10-20 PEN per person. Once you arrive at the reserve entrance, arrange for a local guide, who can provide transportation via canoe to Collpa Chuncho. The canoe ride will take around 30 minutes, and the cost for the canoe ride can vary, so confirm the price with your guide beforehand.
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Canoe from Reserve Entrance
After reaching the entrance of Tambopata National Reserve either by car or public transport, you must hire a canoe to reach Collpa Chuncho. The canoe ride takes about 30 minutes along the Tambopata River. It is advisable to pre-arrange this with a local guide or tour operator. The cost for the canoe can range from 50 to 100 PEN, depending on the size of the group and the operator.
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