Lodge
Tambopata Research Center
Outside protected areasby Rainforest Expeditions
A remote lodge deep in the Tambopata National Reserve, 3.5 hours by road and river from Puerto Maldonado, built beside the Colorado macaw clay lick. Stays include dawn visits to the macaw licks and the Chuncho lick, and the lodge has 300 m of raised walkways. It is the classic base for photographing macaws on the clay.
Details
- No feeding
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- Language
- English
- Species nearby
- Scarlet macaw, Red-and-green macaw, Blue-and-yellow macaw, Parrots and Parakeets
Months
- January, open
- February, open
- March, open
- April, open
- May, open
- June, open
- July, open
- August, open
- September, open
- October, open
- November, open
- December, open
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Lima time (with summer time where it applies).
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 05:27– | 17:42– | 12h 49m12 h 49 min | 82° |
| Feb | 05:41– | 17:39– | 12h 31m12 h 31 min | 89° |
| Mar | 05:45– | 17:24– | 12h 10m12 h 10 min | 79° |
| Apr | 05:48– | 17:04– | 11h 48m11 h 48 min | 67° |
| May | 05:53– | 16:50– | 11h 30m11 h 30 min | 58° |
| Jun | 06:02– | 16:49– | 11h 21m11 h 21 min | 54° |
| Jul | 06:06– | 16:57– | 11h 25m11 h 25 min | 55° |
| Aug | 05:56– | 17:04– | 11h 40m11 h 40 min | 63° |
| Sep | 05:36– | 17:06– | 12h 1m12 h 1 min | 74° |
| Oct | 05:16– | 17:07– | 12h 23m12 h 23 min | 86° |
| Nov | 05:05– | 17:15– | 12h 43m12 h 43 min | 85° |
| Dec | 05:11– | 17:30– | 12h 54m12 h 54 min | 80° |