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  Bolivia - Chalalan Ecolodge Adventure
 
2010 Rates Single 2 or more
4 days, 3 nights $815 $650
5 days, 4 nights $1160 $948
La Pax-Rurrenabaque-La Pax air not included (appx. $160)
All rates are per person, in US dollars and subject to change at any time.
Itineraries are subject to change at any time and for any reason

 

Chalalan Ecolodge
and
Madidi National Park

Madidi National Park is one of the largest and with the richest variety of flora and fauna in Bolivia. It has 1,895,750 Ha (4,684,500 Acres), spanning from the Andes Royal Range to the Amazon basin, with an unequaled biodiversity.  It has many and diverse habitats, from mountain forest, to lowland savannas and tropical forest.

Sample itinerary:

DAY 1 LA PAZ / RURRENABAQUE

Morning flight from La Paz in to Rurrenabaque (1 hour). Transfer to hotel and an introduction of your program. Afternoon free to enjoy the warm weather and calm of this small town in the shores of the Beni river. Overnight in hotel. (L, D)

DAY 2 RURRENABAQUE / CHALALAN - Madidi National Park

Boat trip in the Beni river, crossing "El Bala” strait, then the Tuichi river until the port of Chalalan Ecolodge (4 hours). A gentle walk through the forest in the Wichi trail to the lodge (1/2 hour) in the shores of the lagoon, lunch and time to rest. In the afternoon they will present Madidi National Park and the project of the community of San Jose de Uchupiamonas. Then trek through the Chichilo and Mirador trails focusing the field of construction. Dinner and trek to see the night wildlife.  (B, L, D)

DAY 3 CHALALAN - Madidi National Park

Trek in the Silbador, Mutua and Anta trails to see the fruit, medicinal and exotic plants.  Lunch and time to swim in the lagoon.  n the afternoon enjoy didactic games or see the bibliography of the project. Then trek in the Wichi and Jaguar trails and focus the area of artisan plants and also enjoy birdwatching. After dinner, traditional histories and legends of the area.  (B, L, D)

DAY 4 CHALALAN - Madidi National Park

Trek the Wabucuru and Marimono trails, focusing in ecological processes, wildlife and visit small ruins, not well identified. Reaching the Eslabon river is an area with some hills and lots of chances to see monkeys and other mammals. Lunch in the area and return to Chalalan. After dinner other games related with biodiversity and memory, associate with Chalalan. (B, L, D)

DAY 5 CHALALAN / RURRENABAQUE / LA PAZ

Early breakfast and departure, hiking to the port in the Tuichi river and then boat to Rurrenabaque (3 hours). Flight to La Paz with both transfers. (B)

 

INCLUDES DOES NOT INCLUDE YOU SHOULD BRING
  • Airport Assistance in La Paz
  • Transfers in Rurrenabaque
  • All meals and accommodation
  • Naturalist Guides
  • Guided Hikes and other excursions
  • International or local flights 
  • Additional transfers, tours or meals in the cities 
  • Laundry, liquor, tips
  • Personal Items
  • Items not mentioned
  • Day Pack
  • Binoculars
  • Camera
  • Sunblock
  • Rain gear
  • Water bottle
  • Head Lamp or Flashlight
  • Hat
  • Personal clothing
  • Insect repellent
 

Reservations

 

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