Trip Summary

This tour will fascinate you, in which you will enjoy all the nature and wildlife of the Paraguay river. Wetlands, riverbanks, but also small patches of forest will impress you with its great fauna all around you.

                      

Enjoy a nature and wildlife tour on the Paraguay river, just 50 km from Asunción. On a boat ride through the river, we will head towards some less populated areas, where we could find large number of waterbirds, including different species of Herons, Storks, Sandpipers, Terns, Kingfishers. We will also observe several birds of prey, probably Seedeaters (depending on the time of year), as well as some of the aquatic mammals such as Neotropical Otter, or even caimans. We will also enjoy a beautiful sunrise or sunset (depending on the selected time of the tour), giving you the opportunity to capture unique moments with your cameras with the incredible nature that offers the Paraguay river.

Approximately 11 – 12 hours of tour (including 2 hours roundtrip Asunción – Puerto Piquete Cue), we will go up to the Manduvira river, through the Paraguay river. Near the Manduvira river, we will be walk through the Monkeys Trail, where we will have chances to see endangered mammals such as Black-and-Gold Howler Monkeys and/or Azara´s Capuchin. We will enjoy a breakfast and lunch in the nature areas of these two rivers, and a coffe/tea to wait until we could enjoy a great view of the sunset in the boat.

Tour Information

Special Interests: Nature, Wildlife, Adventure, Birdwatching

Duration: 12 hs

Languages: English/Spanish/French

Group Size: Max. 8 people

Departures: Hotel or accomodations in Asunción

Departure Time: from 05:30 am

Returns: Hotel or accomodations in Asunción

Return Time: around 05:30 pm

Additional Information

Departures

Usually at 05:30 hs in the morning and returns at 17:00 or a previously agreed time 

Pick-up and return point: will be defined in advance for each tour.

 

Activities

Price

RATES PER PERSON

 1 PERSON  USD 270

 2 PEOPLE USD 230

 3 PEOPLE USD 220

 4 PEOPLE USD 200

 

Includes:

  1. Breakfast served in the field;
  2. Lunch; 
  3. Drinking water throughout the tour, drinks (soda and/or beer) with lunch;
  4. Ground and water transport;
  5. Specialized guides;
  6. Life jackets

Excludes:

- Gratuities to guides and services

- Activities mentioned as optional 

 

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