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Discover the Peruvian Amazon with our Canopy Walkway, Zip Line & Kayak to Monkey Island Tour, a full-day adventure combining rainforest exploration, wildlife observation, and exciting activities. Walk among the treetops, enjoy a thrilling zip line, paddle along the Madre de Dios River, and visit Monkey Island for an unforgettable Amazon experience from Puerto Maldonado.
Moderate
Hike, Jungle, Culture, Adventure
Max Altitude: 183 m (600 ft) above sea level
Group Service
Discover the Peruvian Amazon from Puerto Maldonado with our Full Day Canopy Walkway, Zip Line & Kayak to Monkey Island Tour, combining adventure, wildlife, and nature in one unforgettable experience.
Walk through the rainforest, cross suspended canopy bridges above the trees, enjoy an exciting zip line adventure, paddle along the Madre de Dios River by kayak, and visit Monkey Island to observe Amazonian monkeys in their natural environment.
Perfect for travelers seeking a unique Amazon experience filled with exploration, photography, and direct contact with the incredible biodiversity of the rainforest.
Our adventure begins in the morning with a pickup from your hotel in Puerto Maldonado between 8:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. From there, we will transfer to the port and board a boat to navigate along the beautiful Madre de Dios River, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Amazon rainforest and the surrounding landscapes.
During the boat ride, we will have the opportunity to appreciate the lush tropical vegetation and observe different species of birds and wildlife that inhabit the riverbanks. Upon arrival at our destination, we will begin a short walk through the jungle trails, where our expert guide will introduce us to the fascinating biodiversity of the Amazon, including unique plants, trees, and animals of this incredible ecosystem.
Our first activity will be the Canopy Walkway, an impressive system of suspended bridges located high among the treetops. From this elevated viewpoint, we will experience the rainforest from a completely different perspective, enjoying panoramic views of the jungle canopy and looking for tropical birds, monkeys, and other species that live in the upper levels of the forest.
After exploring the canopy, we will continue with an exciting zip line adventure, gliding above the rainforest while feeling the adrenaline of flying through the jungle surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery.
Later, we will enjoy a relaxing kayak excursion along the Madre de Dios River. Paddling through calm waters, we will immerse ourselves in the sounds and beauty of the Amazon while searching for wildlife along the riverbanks, including tropical birds, turtles, caimans, and other rainforest species.
Before ending this unforgettable experience, we will visit Monkey Island, a natural refuge where we can observe different species of Amazonian monkeys in their natural environment. With the help of our guide, we will learn about their behavior, habitat, and the conservation efforts dedicated to protecting Amazon wildlife.
After completing all activities, we will board our boat back to Puerto Maldonado, arriving approximately between 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. We will finish our adventure with incredible memories of a day filled with nature, excitement, and authentic Amazon experiences.
Important Note
The itinerary has been carefully planned to provide the best possible Amazon experience. However, since all activities take place in a natural environment, the order of activities may change depending on weather conditions, river levels, wildlife activity, regulations of the Tambopata National Reserve, or other operational circumstances.
Any changes will always be made with the safety and comfort of our passengers as the main priority, while ensuring you still enjoy a memorable and authentic Amazon experience.
Per person US$120
The Canopy Walkway, Zip Line & Kayak to Monkey Island Full Day Tour is an exciting opportunity to experience the Amazon rainforest from different perspectives. This adventure combines jungle exploration, adrenaline activities, and wildlife observation in the heart of Puerto Maldonado. You will walk through rainforest trails, cross suspended bridges above the treetops, enjoy a thrilling zip line ride, paddle along the Madre de Dios River by kayak, and visit Monkey Island while discovering the incredible biodiversity of the Peruvian Amazon.
Choosing an experienced local tour operator will help ensure a safe, well-organized, and memorable Amazon adventure with professional guides who provide valuable information about the ecosystem and conservation efforts.
The Amazon rainforest has a warm, humid, and tropical climate throughout the year. Daytime temperatures generally range between 75°F and 90°F (24°C to 32°C), with high humidity and occasional rainfall.
The rainy season usually occurs from November to April, when showers can happen at any time, while the dry season from May to October generally offers sunnier days and better conditions for outdoor activities.
We recommend preparing for both sun and rain by bringing lightweight clothing, sun protection, insect repellent, and rain gear.
Bring a high-quality insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquitoes and jungle insects.
Carry a waterproof bag or dry bag to protect your camera, phone, and electronic devices during the boat and kayak activities.
Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the adventure.
Use sunscreen and sunglasses to protect yourself from the tropical sun.
Bring a camera or binoculars to capture wildlife and Amazon landscapes.
Follow your guide’s safety instructions, especially during the canopy walkway, zip line, and kayak activities.
Wear comfortable clothing that allows easy movement during adventure activities.
Bring extra cash for personal expenses, drinks, souvenirs, or optional tips.
For this Amazon adventure, wear lightweight, breathable, and quick-dry clothing suitable for a hot and humid rainforest environment. Long pants and long-sleeved shirts are recommended to protect your skin from insects, plants, and sun exposure.
Wear comfortable trekking shoes or sandals with good grip, as the tour includes jungle walking and outdoor activities. A waterproof jacket or rain poncho is highly recommended because Amazon weather can change quickly.
A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen will help protect you from the tropical sun during boat rides and outdoor activities.
To protect the Amazon ecosystem and wildlife, visitors must follow environmental and safety regulations during the tour.
Guests should remain on designated trails, avoid disturbing animals, and follow the instructions of professional guides during all activities. Feeding wildlife, collecting plants, or leaving waste in the rainforest is not allowed.
For safety reasons, certain adventure activities may have restrictions based on weather conditions, age requirements, or operational recommendations.
The Canopy Walkway, Zip Line & Kayak to Monkey Island Full Day Tour involves light to moderate physical activity, including jungle walking, climbing stairs to access the canopy platforms, zip lining, and paddling a kayak.
The tour does not require previous experience, but participants should be comfortable walking on natural rainforest trails and taking part in outdoor activities. Light exercise, walking, or regular physical activity before the tour can help you enjoy the experience more comfortably.
Before traveling to the Amazon, it is recommended to consult your doctor regarding tropical travel precautions and recommended vaccinations, including yellow fever if required for your travel plans.
During the tour, stay hydrated, use insect repellent, apply sunscreen, and protect yourself from excessive sun exposure. Inform your guide about any medical conditions or personal requirements before starting the activities.
With proper preparation, the Canopy Walkway, Zip Line & Kayak to Monkey Island Full Day Tour offers a safe, exciting, and unforgettable way to explore the beauty, wildlife, and adventure of the Peruvian Amazon.
This is a full-day Amazon adventure from Puerto Maldonado that combines rainforest exploration, canopy bridges, zip lining, kayaking, wildlife observation, and a visit to Monkey Island.
The tour starts in Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Peru, with pickup from your hotel, airport, or bus terminal.
The tour starts between 8:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. with pickup from your hotel in Puerto Maldonado.
The tour usually finishes between 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., with transportation back to your hotel in Puerto Maldonado.
The tour includes:
Yes. The canopy walkway is operated with safety equipment and professional assistance. Before starting, your guide will provide safety instructions.
The height varies depending on the location, but the suspended bridges are built high above the rainforest floor, allowing visitors to observe the Amazon canopy from a unique viewpoint.
No. Previous experience is not required. The activities are suitable for beginners, and professional guides will provide instructions and safety equipment.
Yes. The tour is ideal for families, couples, and travelers of different ages. Children should be comfortable with walking and outdoor activities.
Depending on natural conditions, you may observe:
Monkey Island is a natural refuge near Puerto Maldonado where visitors can learn about and observe different species of Amazonian monkeys in their natural environment.
No. The kayak activity takes place on calm waters of the Madre de Dios River and is suitable for beginners. Your guide will provide instructions before starting.
The tour has an easy to moderate difficulty level. It includes jungle walking, climbing to canopy platforms, zip lining, and kayaking.
We recommend bringing:
Wear lightweight, quick-dry clothing. Long pants and long sleeves are recommended to protect against insects, sun, and vegetation. Comfortable trekking shoes are also recommended.
Lunch is not included in the standard program unless specified in your booking option. Please check your selected package details.
Yes. Drinking water is provided during the excursion. Bringing a reusable bottle is recommended.
Rain is common in the Amazon rainforest. The tour usually continues with proper rain protection. In case of extreme weather conditions, activities may be adjusted for passenger safety.
The tour takes place in the Amazon lowlands of Madre de Dios, with an approximate altitude of 183 meters (600 feet) above sea level.
This tour offers a unique way to experience the Amazon by combining adventure, wildlife, and nature. It allows travelers to explore the rainforest from the ground, from the treetops, and from the river in one unforgettable day.
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