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 – 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 – rest for the night

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

07:00    3 hour walk to “Caquiahuara macaw Cliff” – view of parabas in natural nesting habitat from a high lookout, aswell as large native trees and plants to learn about their many uses for medicines, crafts and construction materials

09:30    Return walk to Tuichi River to experience building a log raft “Callapo”: rustic transportation of the indigenous people of the Amazon, and travel downriver on raft back to “Mashaquipe” Lodge.

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

14:30    Optional activities during the afternoon: sport fishing, local handicraft making

19:30    Dinner and 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 caiman, 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 impressive 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 swamps to look for anacondas.

12:30    Lunch

13:30    Return to Rurrenabaque – 3 hour car drive