Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Don aguaje.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the lush beauty and rich biodiversity of Don Aguaje in Puerto Maldonado, a true gem of the Amazon rainforest.
Nestled in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, Don Aguaje is a must-visit tourist attraction for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Experience the rich biodiversity and vibrant culture of the region as you explore this enchanting locale.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Don aguaje.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are traveling by car from the main entrance of Tambopata National Reserve, head towards Puerto Maldonado. Take the Madre de Dios Avenue (Avenida Madre de Dios) heading north. Follow the signs toward Puerto Maldonado, which is approximately a 30-minute drive. Once you arrive in Puerto Maldonado, navigate to the address '9Q6M+67, Puerto Maldonado 17000'. Look for local landmarks such as Plaza de Armas for easier navigation.
Public Transportation
To reach Don aguaje using public transportation, you can take a combi (shared van) or a bus from the Tambopata National Reserve to Puerto Maldonado. Combis are available from various points in the reserve, and you should ask the driver to drop you off near the Plaza de Armas. Once in Puerto Maldonado, you can either walk to '9Q6M+67, Puerto Maldonado 17000' or take a short taxi ride. The taxi fare should be around 5-10 soles.
Walking
If you are already in Puerto Maldonado and are looking to walk to Don aguaje, start from Plaza de Armas. Head southwest on Avenida 2 de Mayo, then turn onto Avenida Madre de Dios. Continue walking until you reach the coordinates '9Q6M+67'. The walk may take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your pace.
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