Discover the Enchantment of Lago Condenado
Experience the serene beauty and diverse activities at Lago Condenado, a breathtaking lake in Inca that invites adventure and relaxation.
Lago Condenado, nestled in the heart of Inca, is a breathtaking tourist attraction that captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and serene ambiance. This picturesque lake offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the region.
A brief summary to Lago Condenado
- 4JM2+CW, Inca, PE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to catch the sunrise over the lake for a truly magical experience.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy a meal by the water while soaking in the scenic views.
- Don't forget your camera! The landscapes around Lago Condenado are perfect for stunning photographs.
- Check local schedules for any festivals or events that might be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start your journey from the town of Puerto Maldonado. Drive south on the Interoceanic Highway (PE-30) for about 30 kilometers until you reach the entrance of the Tambopata National Reserve. Make sure to pay the entrance fee, which is approximately 20 soles. Continue along the dirt road for about 20 more kilometers, following signs towards Lago Condenado. Upon reaching the reserve, park your car at the designated area. From here, you will need to take a guided boat tour or hire a local guide to navigate the waterways leading to Lago Condenado.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lago Condenado via public transportation, begin your journey in Puerto Maldonado. Take a taxi or mototaxi to the main bus terminal. From there, catch a bus heading to the Tambopata National Reserve. The bus fare is typically around 10 soles. Once you arrive at the reserve entrance, pay the entrance fee of about 20 soles. You will then need to hire a local guide or join a tour group, as the lake is not accessible by foot. The cost for a guided boat tour can vary, but expect to pay around 50-100 soles per person depending on the group size.
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Guided Tour
For a more seamless experience, consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation from Puerto Maldonado to Lago Condenado. Many eco-tour companies offer packages that include round-trip transport, meals, and guided activities in the Tambopata National Reserve. Prices can range from 200 to 400 soles per person depending on the length of the tour and inclusions. This option is particularly recommended for first-time visitors, as it simplifies logistics and provides expert local knowledge.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Paseo Madre de Dios - Tambopata - Perú
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Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica
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Santuario Madre de Dios
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Refugio Amazonas
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Wasaí Tambopata Lodge
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Tres Chimbadas Lodge
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Secret Forest Regenwaldschutzgebiet
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Collpas Tambopata Inn Tower
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Reserva Nacional Tambopata
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Amaru Natural Park
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Don aguaje
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Amazon Shelter
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Patio 33
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SAZON DE DOÑA CARMEN
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Restaurante P. El Perolito
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Restaurante Vegetariano
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Restaurante MOSHE
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BURGOS'S CUISINE
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Churrasquería D'Assis
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Selvatica Perú
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WOW shop
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Kalishop
36.8 km
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Cretalles Aless
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Novedades el Panda
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MINIMARKET SAN JUAN E.I.R.L.
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Fastty Shop
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D'Lirios
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J&M Collections
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La Juguería
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