08:30    Departure from Mashaquipe office in Rurrenabaque – 3 hour boat trip with spectacular view of Beni and Tuichi rivers to enter Madidi National Park – visit to Villa Alcira, originarian comunity to learn about their way of life and experience sugarcane pressing

11:30    Arrival at “Mashaquipe” Ecolodge– welcome drink of natural local fruit juice – accommodation in lodges

12:30    Lunch at lodge – local foods and traditional dishes – short rest

14:30    Walk along “Dry Creek” Trail – view of a variety of plants to learn about their many uses for medicines, crafts and construction materials – view of some species of monkeys, peccaries, birds and many insects (all subject to season availability)

19:30    Dinner at lodge – rest for the night

06:30    Breakfast – with typical local beverages, fruits and pastries

07:00    1 ½ hour boat trip return to Rurrenabaque

09:00    Car trip to Santa Rosa – great probability of seeing sloths, anteaters, birds, and other local animals

11:30    15 minute boat trip to “Las Tortugas” Ecolodge – accomodation in lodges

12:30    Lunch – local foods and traditional dishes – short rest

14:30    Boat trip along Yacuma river – view of caimán, capybara, turtles, many bird species and others. Probability of swimming with pink river dolphin (season availability)

19:30    Dinner at lodge – rest for the night

05:30    Early rise to appreciate impresive sunrise and listen to howler monkeys and birds herald the awakening of the pampas

07:30    Breakfast

08:30    Boat trip along Yacuma river to swamp area and walk along swamps to look for anacondas – rubber boots will be provided

12:30    Lunch at lodge – local foods and traditional dishes

13:30    Return to Rurrenabaque – 3 hour car drive