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Amazon Macaw Clay Lick Dawn Expedition

⏱ 5 Days / 4 Nights 🥾 Easy 📍 Amazon Rainforest, Brazil / Peru / Colombia

About This Tour

One of the great wildlife spectacles on earth — hundreds of scarlet and blue-and-yellow macaws descending to a clay river bank at dawn to eat mineral-rich clay. Based at a lodge on the Tambopata River within the national reserve, with daily excursions to the Colpa Colorado macaw clay lick and a full programme of jungle walks, canoe trips, and night safaris.

Tour Highlights

  • Colpa Colorado macaw clay lick at dawn
  • Hundreds of macaws in flight
  • Giant river otter family encounters
  • Night caiman spotting by canoe
  • Indigenous community visit
  • Expert ornithologist guide