Refugio Los Volcanes + Samaipata + Giant Fern Forest

DAY 1

07:00+1 Departure from Santa Cruz

09:00+1 Arrival at Refugio Volcanes

09:30 Hike along the "Los Loros" (The Parrots) or "Cóndores" (Condors) Ecological Trail

12:30+1 Lunch Service

14:00 Hike along the trails where you will come into direct contact with nature around Refugio Volcanes, featuring crystal-clear waterfalls and an optional refreshing swim.

Optional: Night hike.

20:00 Dinner Service and Rest

DAY 2

08:00 Breakfast Service

08:30+1 Departure from the refuge. On the way, we will visit Cuevas Coffee, where we will appreciate the coffee seedlings and the beans in their different stages, observe the roasting process, and enjoy a tasting of high-altitude coffee. We continue our journey to Samaipata. Visit to the Archaeological Museum.

12:30 Lunch Service

15:00+1 We will head to the archaeological ruins of El Fuerte (The Last Inca Vestige), where you will discover the mystery for yourself.

20:00 Dinner Service and Rest

DAY 3

08:00 Breakfast Service

08:30+1 We will head to the Yunga area on the southern side of Amboró National Park, where you will enjoy direct contact with nature. Hikes along ecological trails through the humid cloud forest, where we will experience the lush vegetation firsthand and discover the giant fern forest, with ferns over 10 meters tall. An ecosystem whose origins date back millions of years.

12:30 Lunch (Box Lunch)

14:00 We will take a hike lasting between 3 to 6 hours, and subsequently return to Samaipata.

17:00 Approximate return trip to Santa Cruz

19:00+1 Arrival in Santa Cruz and end of our services.

We reserve the right to make changes or modifications to the order of the excursions due to weather, social, or other factors.

Includes:

• Private transportation (hotel pickup)
• 2 nights of accommodation
• Tour guide service (according to Option A or B)
• Meals (according to the program)
• Snacks (bottled water)
• Entrance fees to tourist attractions

Not included:

• Anything not specified in the package
• Drinks of any kind
• Tips / Gratuities
• Extra expenses

Multi-day tours require advance planning and logistics. Therefore, 25% of the total booking value is non-refundable from the moment of confirmation—this amount covers the accommodation and logistics secured on your behalf.

The remaining 75% is refundable if the cancellation is requested at least 6 days prior to the start of the tour. Cancellations made within 6 days of the tour start date are non-refundable.

To cancel, please send an email to info@aiplan.lat with your Booking ID at least 6 days before your tour's scheduled start time. Requests received outside of this timeframe will not be refunded.

This tour is operated by a local tour operator with over 20 years of experience promoting Santa Cruz as a travel destination. They stand out for their strong environmental commitment as a member of Asociación Armonía (BirdLife International's partner in Bolivia), ensuring an experience guided by the conservation of biodiversity, habitats, and birdlife.