Lushly abundant region in the Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
4 days / 3 nights
From $2,367 per person, double occupancy for 2013

Day 1: Santa Cruz - Flor de Oro - Noel Kempff Mercado National Park
This morning, you will be to Flor de Oro, the center of ecotourism in Noel Kempff Mercado National Park. The afternoon will be spent exploring gallery forests found along the Rio Itenez and the large expanse of savanna located close to Flor de Oro. An optional night hike will be offered. Dinner and overnight at Flor de Oro. (L,D)

Day 2: Flor de Oro
Your first full day in Noel Kempff will be spent exploring some of the oxbow lakes, gallery forests and periodically inundated savannas located near Flor de Oro. The exploration of these three distinctly different habitat types should provide good looks at a large variety of birds. Following a late lunch and an early afternoon siesta, you will be taken out to explore another one of the attractive bays located close to Flor de Oro. Dinner and overnight at Flor de Oro. (B,L,D)

Day 3: Flor de Oro
Your third day in Noel Kempff will be spent further exploring the periodically inundated savannas and tall humid tropical rainforests that lie between Flor de Oro and the Campamento Lago Caiman which is located further to the east. More than 300 bird species have been recorded within walking distance of Flor de Oro, and your walk to the trail leading to Lago Caiman will provide you with numerous opportunities to see many exciting bird species. An optional night hike to look for owls will be offered. Dinner and overnight at Flor de Oro. (B,L,D)

Day 4: Flor de Oro - Santa Cruz
Your final morning in Noel Kempff will take you in search of species that may have eluded you during the previous four days. That means you could be visiting any of the bays or trails found around Flor de Oro before your return flight to Santa Cruz. (B)