Discover the magic of sport fishing in Tambopata, Amazon! Immerse yourself in a unique experience deep in the Peruvian jungle, where nature reveals itself in all its splendor. During two days of adventure, you’ll explore rivers, streams, and hidden lakes—exclusive places accessible to only a few travelers. We venture far from tourist routes to offer an authentic experience in the heart of the lush Amazonian biodiversity.
Fishing in Tambopata is an unparalleled experience thanks to the wide variety of aquatic ecosystems. You’ll navigate the Madre de Dios River, Tambopata River, and Malinoski River, as well as explore creeks and lagoons teeming with life. These natural settings make fishing in the Amazon a fascinating challenge, ideal for those seeking a deep connection with nature while testing their skill and patience.
On our tour, we practice responsible fishing using the catch and release technique. This means the fish are returned to the water unharmed, helping conserve Tambopata’s biodiversity. Our commitment is to preserve these ecosystems so that future generations can continue enjoying sport fishing in the Amazon.
If you love fishing and adventure, this tour is for you. Explore the Peruvian jungle, enjoy breathtaking landscapes, and feel the thrill of fishing in crystal-clear waters surrounded by a unique biodiversity. Dare to experience the magic of Tambopata with us!
Discover the magic of sport fishing in Tambopata, Amazon! Immerse yourself in a unique experience deep in the Peruvian jungle, where nature reveals itself in all its splendor. During two days of adventure, you’ll explore rivers, streams, and hidden lakes—exclusive places accessible to only a few travelers. We venture far from tourist routes to offer an authentic experience in the heart of the lush Amazonian biodiversity.
Fishing in Tambopata is an unparalleled experience thanks to the wide variety of aquatic ecosystems. You’ll navigate the Madre de Dios River, Tambopata River, and Malinoski River, as well as explore creeks and lagoons teeming with life. These natural settings make fishing in the Amazon a fascinating challenge, ideal for those seeking a deep connection with nature while testing their skill and patience.
On our tour, we practice responsible fishing using the catch and release technique. This means the fish are returned to the water unharmed, helping conserve Tambopata’s biodiversity. Our commitment is to preserve these ecosystems so that future generations can continue enjoying sport fishing in the Amazon.
If you love fishing and adventure, this tour is for you. Explore the Peruvian jungle, enjoy breathtaking landscapes, and feel the thrill of fishing in crystal-clear waters surrounded by a unique biodiversity. Dare to experience the magic of Tambopata with us!
This exclusive 2-day tour takes you to the rivers and lakes of the Amazon rainforest, exploring the rich biodiversity of Tambopata. On the first day, you’ll transfer to the Lorenzo Lodge, deep in the jungle, and begin fishing on the Madre de Dios River, known for its unique species. You’ll navigate through creeks and tributaries, enjoying an authentic fishing experience in the Amazon.
On the second day, you’ll explore the Tambopata River, famous for its aquatic diversity. You’ll fish for species such as piranha, piro, catfish, and sungaro, while enjoying the natural surroundings. At the end of the day, you’ll return to Puerto Maldonado for your flight or onward transportation. Below is the detailed itinerary.
Begin your fishing adventure in Tambopata, exploring rivers and streams
Your sport fishing experience in the Peruvian Amazon begins with a pickup at Padre Aldamiz Airport in Puerto Maldonado or at the bus terminal. From there, we’ll head to the port to board a riverboat, starting a fascinating 45-minute journey along the Madre de Dios River to our destination: Lorenzo Lodge, an eco-friendly retreat deep in the jungle.
From the moment we begin the boat ride, sport fishing on the Madre de Dios River begins. Along the way, we’ll make strategic stops at key locations known for their rich aquatic life. We’ll also explore creeks and tributaries—less accessible areas where elusive and challenging fish species can be found.
Throughout the day, you’ll experience the thrill of fishing in the Amazon, surrounded by the jungle’s stunning biodiversity. With every cast, you’ll have the chance to catch iconic species of the region while enjoying a spectacular natural setting.
At the end of the fishing day, we’ll arrive at Lorenzo Lodge, where you can relax and share stories about the day’s catch. Then you’ll enjoy a delicious dinner before resting in a comfortable private cabin, getting ready for another day of fishing in Tambopata.
Enjoy a full day of fishing on the Tambopata River
We begin the second day of your sport fishing adventure in the Amazon with a delicious and nutritious breakfast at Lorenzo Lodge, surrounded by the lush jungle. After breakfast, we’ll head to the Tambopata River, one of the richest destinations in aquatic biodiversity in the region. This river is renowned for its abundant fish species, making fishing a fascinating activity for nature lovers.
Throughout the day, you’ll have the chance to catch a variety of Amazonian fish species that inhabit the waters of the Tambopata River, such as:
These species, among others, make the Tambopata River a unique spot for sport fishing. Each species presents its own challenge, making it an exciting and enriching day in the Amazon rainforest.
At the end of our fishing day, we’ll begin the return trip to the city of Puerto Maldonado, arriving in the afternoon. From there, we’ll take you to the airport or bus terminal, concluding our Amazon fishing experience.
On this 2-day fishing tour in the Amazon, we take care of every detail to offer you a complete and worry-free experience. Below, we explain what is included in your adventure:
All land and river transfers during the tour, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey from start to finish of the experience.
01 night in the comfortable cabins of Lorenzo Lodge, a refuge in the middle of the jungle that will allow you to rest and enjoy nature.
01 breakfast, 01 lunch (box lunch), and 01 dinner, prepared to provide energy during your fishing day.
Professional guide specialized in fishing, who will accompany you throughout the journey, offering their experience and knowledge about local species and fishing techniques.
Fishing equipment, including rods, hooks, sinkers, and live bait to ensure a complete experience. You can also bring your own equipment if you prefer.
Outboard motor boat with 60hp and 4-stroke engine, equipped with swivel chairs for added comfort during river transfers and fishing days.
Carbonated drinks and water (with/without gas) to keep you hydrated during the tour.
Entrance fees, conservation fees, and port taxes, all managed so you can enjoy your tour without worrying about additional paperwork.
Beer, whisky, wine, and other alcoholic beverages are not included. However, you can bring them if you wish.
It is mandatory to have travel insurance that covers emergencies and water activities.
To make the most of your fishing adventure in the heart of the Amazon, it’s important to pack properly. Here’s a detailed list of what you should bring to ensure a comfortable, safe, and fun experience. Remember, you only need to bring the essentials for the tour, and you can leave any additional luggage in Puerto Maldonado (at your hotel or our main office).
Here you’ll find answers to the most common questions about the sport fishing tour in the Peruvian Amazon, including details about the itinerary, the fish species you can catch, the gear you’ll need, the best time to visit Tambopata, and the responsible fishing practices we follow. We also explain what to pack to ensure a safe and comfortable experience, along with information about accommodations and the required experience level. If you’re looking for a unique jungle fishing adventure, here’s everything you need to know.
Sport fishing in Tambopata is a unique adventure in the Amazon rainforest. Over two days, you’ll explore rivers, streams, and hidden lakes, surrounded by impressive biodiversity. The experience takes place in exclusive areas, far from conventional tourist routes, ensuring an authentic and challenging fishing experience. Additionally, we apply catch-and-release techniques to preserve aquatic ecosystems.
In the Madre de Dios and Tambopata rivers, various species of Amazonian fish can be found, including:
Each species offers a different challenge, making fishing an exciting and enriching experience.
Fishing in Tambopata is excellent year-round, but the best months are typically from May to October, when the dry season reduces water levels and concentrates fish in certain areas. During the rainy season (November to April), fishing is still possible, but rivers may be higher, and water visibility may be lower.
The tour includes all necessary fishing equipment:
However, if you prefer to use your own gear, you can bring it without any issues.
During the tour, we apply different fishing techniques depending on the species and environment:
Yes, fishing in Tambopata is safe as long as you follow the guide’s instructions and respect safety precautions. We navigate in secure boats equipped with 60 hp engines and swivel seats for added comfort. Additionally, life vests and appropriate equipment are provided to ensure a risk-free experience.
This tour follows strict principles of responsible fishing and catch-and-release. This means that captured fish are returned to the water in good condition without causing harm. This practice contributes to species conservation and maintains the ecological balance of the Amazon.
This tour is suitable for all levels, from beginners to experienced anglers. Our guides will teach you the best techniques and provide assistance throughout the activity. If it’s your first time fishing, you’ll receive detailed instructions to ensure you enjoy the experience to the fullest.
It’s important to bring clothing and equipment suitable for the climate and aquatic activities. We recommend including:
Bringing the right gear will ensure a more comfortable and safe experience.
Lorenzo Lodge is an eco-lodge located deep in the Amazon rainforest. The cabins are rustic yet comfortable, designed to blend with nature. Each cabin features:
It’s the perfect place to relax after a day of fishing and enjoy the tranquility of the Amazon.
The Sport Fishing in Tambopata tour is a unique 2-day experience that takes you to explore the most hidden rivers and lagoons of the Peruvian Amazon. This trip is designed for nature and fishing enthusiasts, offering exclusive access to remote locations that few travelers have the opportunity to visit. You’ll navigate the Tambopata River and other aquatic ecosystems, where you can practice responsible fishing using the catch-and-release technique, contributing to the conservation of this unique biodiversity. Below, we present the upcoming departure dates so you can plan your adventure in Tambopata.
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My fiancée and I did the 5-day trip that included Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain. It was amazing!! Our tour guide, Wilbert, was so knowledgeable and took care of everything…
We did a five day tour with Lorenzo and had multiple amazing guides. Bryan took us on a day trip to Rainbow Mountain and it was amazing! His car was clean and comfortable and he was...
The trip was really very good. It was 4 days and 3 nights where I ate very well, we were in amazing places, we slept in nice places and we were tired ...
What an amazing experience, I would absolutely recommend it (and have already done so to friends). The tour guides deserve a special mention, Bryan and Wilbur who were just great at giving...
Lorenzo and his agency were very attentive on our trip. I would especially like to praise the guide Abel who took us to Laguna Humantay and Montan̈a 7 Colores...
Excellent travel agency, especially the work done by the guide Wilbert! He guided us for two days on an unforgettable trip from Cuzco to Machu Picchu, showing great care and attention in...